Hoby Hop Trail Race

The Hoby Hop Trail Race is a five-mile chip-timed cross country and Canicross event held in the scenic Upper Wreake valley near Hoby, Leicestershire. The course features a mix of fields, stiles, brooks, traditional footpaths, and gentle hills, offering great views of the surrounding countryside. The race is open to participants aged 12 and over, with a maximum of 175 entrants.

The event includes separate races for runners and Canicross participants, with various prizes awarded, including for course records. Race headquarters are at Hoby & District village hall, with parking available nearby. The race fosters a friendly, competitive atmosphere in a beautiful rural setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.