Trunce Race Series

Oxspring, United Kingdom • 11 May 2026

Event details

Trunce 3 is scheduled for Mon 11 May 2026 in Oxspring Playing Field, Oxspring, Sheffield, in the Peak District, England. The race is categorised as BS and carries a permit with associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA. The course distance for the senior race is 6.2 km / 3.9 miles with a climb of 190 m (623 ft). The event lists a grid reference of SE272012. Minimum age for entry is 16. Skills codes given are PM and LK.

Entry, race structure and records

Entry on the day is available; pre-entry is not offered. Entry-on-day fee for the senior race is £3.00. Teams are not allowed. Junior races are included: an Over-10 race of 3 km with an entry fee of £1. The event is part of an 8-race series; there are no per-race prizes, and trophies are awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places in junior, senior and combined veteran categories for the series. Course record times listed are: male record 00:23:25 (2019) and female record 00:25:32 (2012). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

6 km
6.2 Km / 3.9 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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