Holymoorside 10k and Fun Run

About this race

The Holymoorside 10k and Fun Run, scheduled for **May 10th, 2026**, in the picturesque village of Holymoorside, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, UK, promises a scenic and engaging running experience for all ages and abilities. Organised by Graham Cooper, this event has established itself as a popular fixture in the local running calendar, likely building on a history of community-focused races that celebrate the beautiful Derbyshire countryside. Participants can anticipate a friendly atmosphere, with the Fun Run catering to families and younger runners, while the 10k offers a more challenging yet rewarding course for seasoned athletes. The Holymoorside 10k typically navigates through charming village paths and undulating country lanes, offering participants a taste of classic Derbyshire terrain. Runners should prepare for a mix of road and potentially some trail sections, with rolling hills being a common characteristic of this region, presenting a moderate challenge. The stunning rural backdrop of the Peak District fringes provides a beautiful and motivating environment. While specific details of the 2026 route will be confirmed, expect the event to showcase the natural beauty of the area, making it more than just a race, but a true celebration of its location and community spirit.