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Carsington Water Half Marathon

Name: Carsington Water Half Marathon
Start: 2025-06-21
End: 2025-06-21
Location: Ashbourne

Ashbourne, United Kingdom • 21 Jun 2025

The Carsington Water Half Marathon & 10k, held on June 21, 2025, takes place at the scenic Carsington Water in Ashbourne, UK. Participants can choose between a half marathon and a 10k race, both featuring undulating trail paths around the reservoir. The half marathon course includes an out-and-back section plus a full loop of the reservoir, while the 10k covers nearly a full loop.

Runners enjoy marked kilometres, encouraging support, and stunning countryside views. Entry includes a themed medal, water, post-race goodies, official chip timing, and free event photos, creating a welcoming and well-organized atmosphere for all abilities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East Midlands (England) Ashbourne

Race information

Registration

13 mi

Half Marathon

10 km

10k

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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