RunThrough Derby Running Festival

Name: RunThrough Derby Running Festival
Start: 2023-08-26T23:00:00.000Z
End: 2023-08-26T23:00:00.000Z
Location: Elvaston Castle, Derby DE72 3EP, UK

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Booked 14 times in the last week

£23.40 - £40

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About

Run the stunning gardens and grounds of Elvaston Castle Country Park in the Derby Running Festival. This Grade II listed castle and gardens will be a brilliant backdrop for a fun and inclusive running festival for all abilities and ages. Come for a scenic spin and bespoke finisher's medal.

Group of 6 Booking, Half Marathon, Half Marathon incl. T-Shirt (+£12), and 4 more

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Sun 27th Aug 2023 - 9:45am Sun 27th Aug 2023

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Derby, United Kingdom

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Where and when

Location

Elvaston Castle, Derby DE72 3EP, UK

Start times

9:45am Sun 27th Aug 2023

5k:

9:45am |

5k incl. T-Shirt (+£12):

9:45am

9:30am Sun 27th Aug 2023

10k:

9:30am |

10k incl. T-Shirt (+£12):

9:30am

9:00am Sun 27th Aug 2023

Half Marathon:

9:00am |

Half Marathon incl. T-Shirt (+£12):

9:00am

Sun 27th Aug 2023

Group of 6 Booking:

TBC

Event summary

Here are the distances available for RunThrough Derby Running Festival

5km

1 Loop

£24

5k incl. T-Shirt (+£12)

5km

1 Loop

£36

10k

10km

2 Loops

£26

10k incl. T-Shirt (+£12)

10km

2 Loops

£38

Route information

Terrain: Mixed (tarmac, hard-packed gravel and trail)
Elevation: Flat
Route Type: Loop

This course takes runners through the stunning Grade II listed grounds of Elvaston Castle Country Park. Travelling along paths within the park, runners will pass lakes, woodlands, and gardens to complete the route.

This will be a lapped route, will all runners following the same course.

5k - 1 lap
10k - 2 laps
Half Marathon - 4 laps + 1 out and back

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What's included

Toilets
Fully marked and marshalled course

How to get there

Elvaston Castle, Derby DE72 3EP, UK

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Parking

There is a car park available on-site.

By Car

Elvaston Castle is 5 miles from Derby city centre and about 12 miles from Nottingham and easily accessible via the B5010 from the A6 and A52.

Event day logistics

09:00 Half Marathon starts

09:30 10k starts

09:45 5k starts

*Please arrive at least 45 minutes before the start of the race to allow enough time to register, attach your race number, drop any bags you may have, and warm-up.

Race Pack

Race Packs must be collected on the day of the event, before the start of your race, from registration. Please be aware that you will not receive anything in the post.

Age Requirements

5k - 11 and older
10k - 15 and older
Half Marathon - 17 and older

Bag Drop

There will be a secure area where bags can be left, though it is recommended that you bring as little baggage as possible. Your bag tag is attached to your race number which you can tear off and attach to your bag.

Refreshments

There will be water stations at the 5k point of the race and at the finish where flapjacks and bananas will be waiting for finishers.

Toilets

There will be plenty of portable toilets available on-site.

Headphones

It is not recommended that you wear headphones during the race so you stay alert to what is going on around you and hear encouragement from marshals and spectators. There will also be pedestrians on the paths you'll be running who you'll need to be aware of.

Race Results

Your race timings will be published on the RunThrough results page after the race.

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Spectator Info

Spectators are more than welcome to attend and cheer on their friends and family. The park will be open to the public ensuring runners can spot the runners all the way around the course.

FAQs

Where can I find my results from the Dery Running Festival?

Results will be posted on RunThrough's website after the event.

When will I get my race pack for the Derby Running Festival?

All race packs will be collected from the registration tent on the morning of the running festival. Please make sure your arrive with enough time to collect your race pack.

Are there any age restrictions for the Derby Running Festival?

Yes, runners for the Half Marathon must be at least 17 or older, for the 10k at least 15 or older and for the 5k at least 11 or older.

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