Peak District Birthday Bash
Castleton, United Kingdom • 18 Apr 2026
Peak District Birthday Bash
The Peak District Birthday Bash is an annual outdoor event held in Castleton on 18 April 2026. The event is based at The Peveril Centre on Buxton Road, S33 8WP, and runs across routes in the central Peak District.
The event offers the following course options:
- Full Bash 70 km (43.5 miles)
- Half Bash 35 km (22.75 miles)
Age requirements are specified by course. The Full Bash requires participants to be 20 years or older on the event date. The Half Bash requires participants to be 18 years or older. The overall minimum age for the event is 18 years.
Entry periods and fees are published for the event. Entries open on 27 May 2025 and close on 5 April 2026. Entry fees for the Full Bash are listed as £70 for affiliated entrants and £72 for non affiliated entrants. Entry fees for the Half Bash are listed as £43 for affiliated entrants and £45 for non affiliated entrants.
Registration and entry processing are handled through the SiEntries system; entrants must log in or register to submit an entry. Competitive entrants must take part in the mass start for their chosen distance to be eligible for podium awards. The event supports conservation and engagement projects of the Peak District National Park Foundation and is presented as a celebration of the park's anniversary. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.