Tissington Trail Marathon

Ashbourne, United Kingdom • 26 Apr 2026

The Tissington Trail Marathon and Half Marathon take place in Derbyshire, starting from Ashbourne Leisure Centre. The event features a multi-terrain, undulating course along the historic Tissington Trail, a former railway line running 13 miles from Parsley Hay to Ashbourne. The route offers stunning countryside views and is mostly traffic-free, with a slight downhill stretch on the return leg, making it suitable for both experienced and first-time marathon runners.

The race atmosphere is friendly and welcoming. Participants receive bespoke medals, free photographs, and trophies for leading runners. There is a six-hour cut-off time for the marathon. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
Marathon
13 mi
Half Marathon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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