Derby Running Festival 5k, 10k & Half Marathon | 2nd August 2026

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Derby Running Festival 5k, 10k & Half Marathon August 2026

Join us for the RunThrough at Derby Running Festival 5k, 10k & Half Marathon August 2026
on August 2, 2026

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Date
Sunday, 2nd August, 2026
Time
02/08/2026 09:00 AM - 02/08/2026 12:30 PM
Location
Elvaston Castle, Derby DE72 3EP, UK
Race Distance

Race Entry Summary

Here are the races available for
Derby Running Festival 5k, 10k & Half Marathon August 2026
- RunThrough UK August 2026
5K
£26
10K
£28
Half Marathon
£31
RunThrough Foundation Place
(No fundraising required)
£80

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Join us for the Derby Running Festival 5k, 10k & Half Marathon Sunday 2nd August 2026

Come and join us at the Derby Running Festival at Elvaston Castle Country Park! We’d love you to join us for our fourth year of the 5k, 10k and Half Marathon Running Festival around the grounds of Elvaston Castle Country Park.

The course follows a flat multi-terrain route on a mixture of trail, tarmac and footpaths, going through the castle’s grade II listed grounds, past the iconic hall and the famous Golden Gates.

This Run Britain/UKA licensed, officially measured race is open to runners of all abilities.

RACE DISTANCE & START TIMES

09:00 - Half Marathon

Elevation - 37m | Laps - 4 + One short out-and-back | Terrain - Trail / Tarmac / Footpath

09:30 - 10k

Elevation - 18m | Laps - 2 | Terrain - Trail / Tarmac / Footpath

09:45 - 5k

Elevation - 9m | Laps - 2 | Terrain - Trail / Tarmac / Footpath

RACE END

12:30 pm

Included in the entry

Unique Themed Medal

Free Race Photos

Chip-timed results

Post Race Goodies

With RunThrough you can expect a friendly team of marshals to help guide you round the course and cheer you on to the finish, a lively and well-serviced event village with plenty of food and drink options including free goodies from our partners at the finish line after your hard effort.

We have been extensively researching what runners consider important, and sustainability is fast becoming the top issue. Click here to see what RunThrough is doing for sustainability.

You can now grab your Derby Running Festival 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!

RunThrough Kit - Derby T-Shirt

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Derby Running Festival 5k, 10k & Half Marathon August 2026 Route Information

Derby Running Festival 5k, 10k & Half Marathon Maps

Event Location: Elvaston Castle, Derby DE72 3EP, UK

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