Carsington Water Half Marathon & 10k October 2026

Carsington Water Half Marathon & 10k on Saturday 17th October 2026

Join us for this Half Marathon & 10k event at the stunning Carsington Water on Saturday 17th October. You will run an undulating route on trail paths around Carsington Water and soak up the epic views of the surrounding countryside.

Each kilometre will be accurately marked out and we have plenty of helpers to encourage you on your way to the finish line. Included in your entry fee is a themed medal, water and post race goodies. Come and enjoy the day with us; we hope to see you there!

Start Times: Half Marathon: 9:30am, 10k: 10:00am

Here at RunThrough we are always looking for likeminded people to join our community. We always value an extra pair of hands and would love for you to come along and help us! From managing stalls at the event village to handing out medals at the finish, our volunteers are a critical part of what make RunThrough events so special! If you fancy volunteering with us as a volunteer at his event or any of our other events please click HERE

The Course

This race consists of an undulating route on trail paths around Carsington Water. The half marathon route is and out and back followed by 1 full loop of the reservoir. The 10k is almost one full loop of the reservoir.

You can download the GPX file for the 10k course HERE.

You can download the GPX file for the Half Marathon course HERE

We have been extensively researching into what runners consider important, and sustainability is fast becoming the most important area. Click HERE to see what RunThrough is doing for sustainability.

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You can now grab your Carsington Water Festival event t-shirt for just £15 (retail value £25) at checkout! With the event logo printed on the chest, it’s the perfect keepsake to celebrate your race and wear your achievement with pride!