Carsington Water Half Marathon
Ashbourne, United Kingdom • 14 Feb 2026
Event overview
The Carsington Water Half Marathon & 10k takes place on Saturday 14th February 2026 at Carsington Water, Big Ln, Upper Town, Ashbourne DE6 1ST, UK. The event offers two race options and an additional charity entry place.
Distances and entry fees
- 10K - £30
- Half Marathon - £34
- RunThrough Foundation Place (no fundraising required) - £80
Course and logistics
Both races use trail paths around Carsington Water. The route is described as undulating. The half marathon is an out-and-back route plus one full loop of the reservoir. The 10k is almost one full loop of the reservoir. Each kilometre is marked on course and there will be event helpers along the route.
GPX files are available for both the 10k and the half marathon courses.
Included items and extras
Entry includes a themed medal, water, and post-race goodies. An event t-shirt with the event logo is available at checkout for £15 (retail value £25).
Volunteers
Organisers request volunteers for roles such as managing stalls at the event village and handing out finishers' medals. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.