Thoresby Park - The Longhorn Trail Event

APR
18
2026
Run through the sweeping Thoresby Park estate with wild deer and long horn cattle, choosing routes from a 2 km family run up to a half marathon. Family friendly and canicross allowed on most distances, with medals and scenic countryside finishes.
13 miles 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event overview

Thoresby Park - The Longhorn Trail Event takes place on 18 April 2026 at Thoresby Park, Newark (NG22 9EP). The estate covers over 1,000 acres and includes a 17th-century mansion, an art collection, wild deer, and long-horned cattle. The terrain is described as fairly flat; route maps are available for the 5km, 10km and half marathon, while the 2km route is to be confirmed.

Race details

  • Family 2 km - suitable for ages 5+, no canicross
  • 5 km - suitable for ages 11+
  • 10 km - suitable for ages 15+
  • Half Marathon - suitable for ages 15+

Cani-cross is allowed on all distances except the 2 km family run. Runners may run with up to two controlled dogs and canicross participants have a separate start. Nordic walkers are welcome on any distance. Live chip timing will be provided by Timing Up North. All finishers receive Wild Deer merchandise, an event medal, and a snack. Registration opens 30/04/2025 and closes 15/04/2026. On-site parking is available for £3 per vehicle. Nearby accommodation listed in event information includes Clumber Park Hotel & Spa, located off the A1 in Sherwood Forest, with a range of rooms and complimentary parking. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

13 mi
Half Marathon Trail Run
10 km
10km Trail Run
5 km
5km Trail Run

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