Turnpike Trot 10K & Rabbit Run 5K

Turnpike Trot 10k & Rabbit Run 5k

Turnpike Trot and Rabbit Run take place at Danby Lodge National Park Centre in Danby, Whitby on Sunday 18 October 2026. The event offers two distances and is limited to 150 entrants.

• 10 km double loop of the 5 km course
• 5 km single loop around the Moors Centre trails

There is no mandatory kit, but a waterproof jacket and sensible trainers with grip are advised. The event is cupless; participants should bring a personal cup for drinks at checkpoints and for hot or cold drinks at the finish. The organiser lists no time limit for completion.

Entry fees differ for affiliated and unaffiliated runners: the 10 km is priced at £32 affiliated and £34 unaffiliated, the 5 km at £22 affiliated and £24 unaffiliated. Price includes a finisher medal, parking, refreshments, and a fully marshalled and marked route. Event T shirts are available for £10.

Entries open in March 2026 with voucher holder and general entry dates, and close on 1 October 2026 or when the race is full. Once the race is full a competitor may sell their place to another runner and update SI Entries; no changes may be made after the closing date. The race carries permit ARC/26/0374. Prizes are awarded for first, second and third male and female in under 18 and over 18 categories. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.