Run Rabbit Trail Festival

Deene, United Kingdom • 9-10 May 2026

Run Rabbit Trail Festival

The Run Rabbit Trail Festival is a multi-distance weekend event located on the Deene Park Estate near Corby. The festival consists of three primary trail running challenges that participants can enter individually or combine into a single endurance goal.

The available distances and formats include:

  • 25 km Trail Mix Challenge: Five different 5 km loops starting every hour for five hours.
  • 10 km Headlight Hop: A trail run held in the early evening.
  • 21.1 km Thump Trail Half Marathon: A course featuring woodland and varied hills.
  • 56.1 km Quest for the Golden Carrot: A combined challenge of all three events.

Participants who complete the combined 56.1 km quest become eligible for the Carrot Dash. The courses feature a variety of surfaces and undulating terrain across the parkland. The event is designed to bring runners of different experience levels together over a two-day period.

The festival grounds at Deene Park offer on-site camping for participants. The event is open to runners aged 15 and over for the 10 km distance, while the other challenges require participants to be at least 17 years old. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

56 km
Quest for the Golden Carrot
25 km
Trail Mix Challenge
Half Marathon
Thump Trail Half Marathon
10 km
Headlight Hop
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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