Turnpike Trot 10K & Rabbit Run 5K

Whitby, United Kingdom • 26 Oct 2025

The Turnpike Trot 10K and Rabbit Run 5K are trail races held in the scenic North York Moors National Park, starting from the Danby Lodge National Park Centre near Whitby, England. The 10K course is a double loop of the 5K route, both well-marked and fully marshalled, requiring no navigational skills. These family-friendly events welcome runners aged 10 and over for the 10K, and 7 and over for the 5K (with adult supervision). Participants enjoy a supportive atmosphere with finishers' medals, refreshments, parking, and prizes across age and gender categories. The Danby Centre offers amenities including a climbing wall, play area, gift shop, trails, picnic spots, and tea rooms, enhancing the race day experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k
5 km
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