Thoresby Park Longhorn Trail

New Ollerton, United Kingdom • 18 Apr 2026

Thoresby Park Longhorn Trail Event 2026

The Longhorn Trail event takes place at Thoresby Park, Newark, on 18 April 2026. The estate covers over 1,000 acres of parkland and includes a 17th century mansion, an art collection, and wildlife such as wild deer and long-horned cattle. The venue postcode is NG22 9EP.

Routes cover several distances and age categories:

  • Family 2km, suitable for ages 5+, no canicross
  • 5km, suitable for ages 11+
  • 10km, suitable for ages 15+
  • Half marathon, suitable for ages 17+

The estate is fairly flat, and the 5km and 10km routes are noted as appropriate for first-time trail runners or those moving up from Parkrun. The event is canicross friendly except for the 2km family run; runners may take up to two controlled dogs and canicross entries have a separate start. Nordic walkers are welcome on any distance.

Live chip timing will be provided by Timing Up North. All finishers receive Wild Deer merchandise, an event medal, and a snack. A bespoke event T-shirt is available for an additional £12. On-site parking is available for £3 per vehicle. Nearby accommodation mentioned includes Clumber Park Hotel and Spa, which offers a range of rooms and complimentary parking. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
5 km
Family 2km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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