Hill Training

United Kingdom flag Derby, East Midlands, United Kingdom

2 days left

Hill Training www.eventbrite.co.uk
Date 29 Oct, 2026
Races 1 distance
Runner rating Be the first to rate
Hill Training

About the event

The Derwent Runners Hill Training is an exhilarating challenge that takes runners up a steep, grueling course for a distance of approximately 5 kilometers. This unique race tests participants' endurance and leg strength as they conquer the incline from start to finish. Set against the backdrop of the picturesque Derwent Valley, this event offers stunning views of lush greenery and rolling hills throughout its entirety. The atmosphere is electric with determination and camaraderie among runners who push themselves to reach new heights both literally and figuratively. This race promises an unforgettable experience for those seeking a rigorous uphill climb in a scenic natural setting.
Runners can expect to feel the burn as they ascend, making it a perfect training ground for anyone looking to improve their hill-running skills or simply enjoy the thrill of pushing boundaries on challenging terrain.

Races offered

29Oct

Hill Training

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
19:15
Entry fee
N/A

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for October in Derby.

Temperature8.3° / 14.0°
Feels like4.9° / 11.0°
Sunshine hours5h 1m
Rainfall3.5 mm
Snowfall—
Wind14.4 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity85.6%
Max UV indexLow (2.8)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise06:33
Sunset17:08

About Derby

Learn more about the host city, Derby.

Scenic view of

Derby is a city and unitary authority area on the River Derwent in Derbyshire, England. Derby was the original county town before the county town status was given to Matlock. As a unitary authority, Derby is administratively independent from Derbyshire County Council. The population of Derby is 275,344 (2025).

Read more

Hotels & places to stay

Things to do nearby

Tours and activities near Derby, powered by Viator.

Loading nearby tours and activities…

Runner reviews

Read what other athletes have to say about their experience at the Hill Training.

No reviews yet

Be the first to share your experience with the community!

Suggest an edit

Spotted an error or missing detail about the Hill Training? Help us improve.

Nearby races

Explore other exciting events happening in this same region.

Hand-picked events we think you’ll love.

  • 2026 UNIVERSITY CITY TURKEY TROT Nov 26, 2026

    2026 UNIVERSITY CITY TURKEY TROT

    Join us on Thanksgiving Day at 8AM for the 13th annual University City Turkey Trot!! A huge thanks to all the participa…

    Read more about 2026 UNIVERSITY CITY TURKEY TROT
  • WALSH Triathlon Sep 12, 2027

    WALSH Triathlon

    Congratulations to all finishers! FIND RESULTS 2026 HERE ________________________________________ Ready to discover wha…

    Read more about WALSH Triathlon
  • Turkey Trails - Greater Atlanta Nov 21, 2026

    Turkey Trails - Greater Atlanta

    Join us for the annual Turkey Trails 5k/10k! A fun, Thanksgiving-themed event that is perfect for the whole family. The…

    Read more about Turkey Trails - Greater Atlanta
  • AIR Miles for Audio Creators: Run. Walk. Advocate Apr 28, 2027

    AIR Miles for Audio Creators: Run. Walk. Advocate

    AIR Miles for Audio Creators is powered by the Association of Independents in Radio (AIR). This virtual challenge is ho…

    Read more about AIR Miles for Audio Creators: Run. Walk. Advocate
  • The Metropolitan 5k Jun 19, 2027

    The Metropolitan 5k

    Race Website: For more information on The Metropolitan 5k Race, visit our website: http://www.metro5k.org Location: 199…

    Read more about The Metropolitan 5k
  • Take Your Girls Night Out 5k / 1 Mile Walk Oct 27, 2026

    Take Your Girls Night Out 5k / 1 Mile Walk

    Our mission is to support a woman battling breast cancer by assisting her in medical expenses, living expenses, and any…

    Read more about Take Your Girls Night Out 5k / 1 Mile Walk
  • October Group Lessons 2026 Oct 27, 2026

    October Group Lessons 2026

    The J-Hawks are offering swim lessons for children 2 years of age and older. Location: UW-Whitewater, Williams Center P…

    Read more about October Group Lessons 2026
  • Run For You - Run Fit - October to December 2026 Oct 27, 2026

    Run For You - Run Fit - October to December 2026

    Run For You- Run Fit is an 8-week running training program to coach beginner and intermediate runners who want to build…

    Read more about Run For You - Run Fit - October to December 2026

Get race deals and updates

Subscribe to our newsletter for curated race picks and discounts.