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Tissington Trail January Half Marathon & 10k Weekend

Name: Tissington Trail January Half Marathon & 10k Weekend
Start: 2026-01-24
End: 2026-01-25
Location: Ashbourne, Derbyshire, East Midlands

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Ashbourne, Derbyshire, East Midlands, United Kingdom

calendar_today 24 Jan, 2026 – 25 Jan, 2026

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About the Event

Discover the perfect winter running escape along a historic railway line at the Tissington Trail Half Marathon & 10K Weekend in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, on January 24-25, 2026. This award-winning event offers a rare opportunity to race on the stunning, traffic-free trail that winds through the picturesque Derbyshire Dales, following the gentle gradient of the former Ashbourne-to-Buxton railway. Choose your challenge across two days: conquer the half marathon or enjoy a brisk 10K on either Saturday or Sunday, taking in spellbinding views of rolling countryside with a satisfying downhill return to the finish. Renowned for its friendly atmosphere and ideal for both seasoned runners and first-timers, the race consistently sells out well in advance due to its exceptional organization and breathtaking scenery. Organized by Nice Work, participants can expect a professionally timed event with bespoke medals, free photographs, and the warm camaraderie of the UK running community. Prepare for a classic winter weekend where smooth trails, panoramic vistas, and pure running joy combine to create an unforgettable Peak District experience.

Races Offered

Saturday 10k

Jan 24, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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Type — Trail running

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10:00

Saturday Half Marathon

Jan 24, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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Type — Trail running

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10:00

Sunday 10k

Jan 25, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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Type — Trail running

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10:00

Sunday Half Marathon

Jan 25, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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Type — Trail running

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10:00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for January in Ashbourne, Derbyshire.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 0.9° / 5.7°

wb_sunny -4.4° / 0.7°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 18.3 /

water_drop 88.9%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 0.9° / 5.7°

wb_sunny -4.4° / 0.7°

air 18.3 km/h

water_drop 88.9%

About Ashbourne, Derbyshire

Ashbourne is a market town in the Derbyshire Dales district in Derbyshire, England, 14 miles (23 km) west of Derby. Its population was measured at 8,377 in the 2011 census and was estimated to have grown to 9,163 by 2019. It has many historical buildings and independent shops. The town offers a historic annual Shrovetide football match. Its position near the southern edge of the Peak District makes it the closest town to Dovedale, to which Ashbourne is sometimes referred to as the gateway.