Set against the majestic backdrop of Chatsworth House, the Derbyshire Dales Trail Run invites participants to experience the natural beauty of the Peak District on 14 September 2025. Runners can choose from three distances—9 km, 15 km, and 22 km—each showcasing a mix of woodland trails, riverside paths, and rolling countryside. The courses begin at the iconic Golden Gates, guiding runners past landmarks such as St. Peter’s Church and through the tranquil Manners Wood. Participants will enjoy panoramic views, including sights of the River Wye and River Derwent, before concluding their run back at Chatsworth House. The event promises a memorable experience for trail runners of all levels.
Races
Half Marathon
15 km
9 km
Race Date:
14 September, 2025
Organized by UK Running Events, the 22 km Trail Half Marathon starts at 9:00 AM on September 14, 2025, from Bakewell Showground. This challenging course features approximately 402 meters of elevation gain, guiding runners along the scenic Monsal Trail, past the River Derwent, through the picturesque village of Edensor, and into the tranquil Manners Wood, offering panoramic views of the Peak District.
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FAQs
What is the Derbyshire Dales Trail Run Half Marathon?
How long is the Derbyshire Dales Trail Run Half Marathon?
Where does the Derbyshire Dales Trail Run Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Derbyshire Dales Trail Run Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Derbyshire Dales Trail Run Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Derbyshire Dales Trail Run Half Marathon?
Organized by UK Running Events, the 22 km Trail Half Marathon starts at 9:00 AM on September 14, 2025, from Bakewell Showground. This challenging course features approximately 402 meters of elevation gain, guiding runners along the scenic Monsal Trail, past the River Derwent, through the picturesque village of Edensor, and into the tranquil Manners Wood, offering panoramic views of the Peak District.
The Derbyshire Dales Trail Run Half Marathon is 21km long.
The Derbyshire Dales Trail Run Half Marathon takes place in Bakewell, UK.
The Derbyshire Dales Trail Run Half Marathon elevation gain is 402 meters, which Runna classifies as a Moderate race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Derbyshire Dales Trail Run Half Marathon?
Organized by UK Running Events, the 22 km Trail Half Marathon starts at 9:00 AM on September 14, 2025, from Bakewell Showground. This challenging course features approximately 402 meters of elevation gain, guiding runners along the scenic Monsal Trail, past the River Derwent, through the picturesque village of Edensor, and into the tranquil Manners Wood, offering panoramic views of the Peak District.
How long is the Derbyshire Dales Trail Run Half Marathon?
The Derbyshire Dales Trail Run Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the Derbyshire Dales Trail Run Half Marathon take place?
The Derbyshire Dales Trail Run Half Marathon takes place in Bakewell, UK.
What is the elevation gain of the Derbyshire Dales Trail Run Half Marathon?
The Derbyshire Dales Trail Run Half Marathon elevation gain is 402 meters, which Runna classifies as a Moderate race.
How can I prepare for the Derbyshire Dales Trail Run Half Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Derbyshire Dales Trail Run Half Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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