Thoresby Park Longhorn Trail
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Thoresby Park Longhorn Trail Event 2026
The Longhorn Trail event takes place at Thoresby Park, Newark on 18 April 2026. The estate covers over 1,000 acres and includes a 17th century mansion, a notable art collection and wildlife such as wild deer and long horned cattle.
Event distances:
- Family 2km : suitable for ages 5 plus, no canicross
- 5km : suitable for ages 11 plus
- 10km : suitable for ages 15 plus
- Half marathon : suitable for ages 17 plus
Route maps are available for the 5km, 10km and half marathon; the 2km route is to be confirmed. The estate is fairly flat, and the 5km and 10km routes follow flatter sections suitable for runners progressing from Parkrun.
The event is canicross friendly except for the 2km family run; runners may run with up to two controlled dogs and canicross participants have a separate start. Nordic walkers may join any of the trail distances.
Live chip timing is provided by Timing Up North. All finishers receive Wild Deer merchandise, an event medal and a snack. A bespoke event T shirt is offered as an optional extra for £12. On site parking is available for £3 per vehicle. Nearby accommodation options include Clumber Park Hotel and Spa, which offers a range of rooms and complimentary parking. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.