Croft Motor Circuit Marathon
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Croft Running Festival
The Croft Running Festival takes place at the Croft Motor Circuit in Dalton-on-Tees, North Yorkshire. This venue has a long history of motor racing, having hosted events since the 1920s, including the British Touring Car Championship and British Rallycross. Organized in partnership with the Darlington Harriers & Athletics Club, the event utilizes the smooth, traffic-free tarmac of the racing circuit to provide a flat course for participants.
The event offers a wide range of distances to accommodate different preferences:
- 5k
- 10k
- 10 Mile
- Half Marathon
- Metric Marathon
- 20 Mile
- Marathon
- Kids Race
The course features accurate markers at every kilometer with distance flags and course marshals positioned throughout the circuit. Participants receive chip-timed results, free race photos, a themed medal, and post-race refreshments at the finish line. An event village is located on-site, providing various food and drink options. Participants also have the option to purchase an event-specific t-shirt during the registration process.
The venue is located at West Lane, Dalton-on-Tees, and provides a unique atmosphere for runners to experience a professional motor racing track. The circuit surface is designed for speed, catering to those looking for a personal best on a consistent tarmac surface. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.