Tissington Trail Half Marathon Weekend

Ashbourne, United Kingdom • 24-25 Jan 2026

Event

The Tissington Trail January event takes place on 24 and 25 January 2026 in Ashbourne, Derbyshire. Races are held along the Tissington Trail, the former railway line from Ashbourne to Buxton. The traffic-free trail has a gentle uphill on the outward leg and a slight downhill on the return. The event is offered over two days with a choice of distances.

  • Half Marathon
  • 10k

Logistics

Race HQ is Ashbourne Leisure Centre, Clifton Road, DE6 1DR. The start location is given as Mappleton Road, Ashbourne, DE6 2AA; the HQ is about a ten minute walk from the start. Detailed route maps and GPX files are available.

On-the-day entry fees (subject to availability) are listed as: Half Marathon £40 and 10k £30. Online entry prices shown in the event listing reach up to £35 for the half marathon and up to £27 for the 10k. Age limits stated are 17 and over for the half marathon and 15 and over for the 10k. Included with entry are a bespoke medal, free photographs, and trophies and prizes for leading runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

21 km
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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