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May 2024
Bosworth Half Marathon
The Bosworth Half Marathon is the fourth race in the 2024 Leicestershire Road Running League (LRRL) Spring League. This well established event aims to offer runners a safe, well organised, great value event on a course that takes in some lovely Leicestershire scenery around the historic town of Market Bosworth. This year, the race will host the Leicestershire & Rutland A.A. County Championships. Route
Find out more »June 2024
Swithland 6
The Swithland 6 is the fifth race in the 2024 Leicestershire Road Running League (LRRL). This is a one lap 6 mile course on quiet, rural roads around Swithland Reservoir. The course is mainly run on a tarmac surface except for a short section were there are potholes and uneven surface on the section of the course between mile 1.5 and 2.5 where care should be taken. Route
Find out more »Prestwold 10km
The Prestwold 10km is the sixth race in the 2024 Leicestershire Road Running League (LRRL) series. A single lap, flat and fast course around the private Prestwold Driving Centre airfield and quiet surrounding country lanes, Prestwold is the perfect race if you're ready to take the step up to 10K or eager for a quick time. The course is well marshalled with water stations.
Find out more »Steve Morris 5
The Steve Morris 5 (previously known as Desford 5) is in memory of Steve Morris - Greatly loved, deeply missed. Note: There is a half-mile walk from the parking to race HQ There is a 1 mile walk from the race finish line to the car parking The route has been amended slightly due to development in the local area - please note the bridle path is narrower than previously and for safety you should stay on the tarmac and…
Find out more »August 2024
Joy Cann 5
The Joy Cann 5 is a midweek race in the Leicestershire Road Running League (LRRL). A 5 mile road race through Huncote, Narborough and Enderby. The race was established in 1993 and is run in the memory of Huncote Harrier club runner Joy Cann, who actively took part in the club and local league races as well as completing the 1990 London Marathon. Please note the location is the same as last year. The race will once again start and…
Find out more »September 2024
Rotherby 8
The Rotherby 8 is the ninth race in the Leicestershire Road Running League (LRRL). The race is a new collaboration between Wreake Runners and Team Anstey Amblers & Runners
Find out more »Markfield 10km
The Markfield 10km is the final race in the 2024 Leicestershire Road Running League (LRRL). Route
Find out more »December 2024
Ravenstone Cross Country
Ravenstone was a new venue to the league in 2022, it was a 2 lap course offering a variety of terrains. It can be very dry, being so early in the season, resulting in a fast course. This is a closed race and only open to members of clubs that are affiliated to the DRXCL.
Find out more »January 2025
Holly Hayes Woods
Holly Hayes Woods is the first race in the 2021/22 Derby Runner League Cross Country (X/C) Series. This is a closed race and only open to members of clubs that are affiliated to the DRXCL. It’s around 5 miles, mainly along woodland tracks. Those of you who have run this before will know that there are some narrow and trickly sections, with rocks and tree roots underfoot, where you have to take care. Men start at 11am and the ladies follow…
Find out more »February 2025
Grace Dieu School
Grace Dieu School is the venue for this Derby Runner League Cross Country event. This is a closed race and only open to members of clubs that are affiliated to the DRXCL. Approximately 5.5 miles over 2 laps, undulating with some steep sections, across fields and through woods. There are sections of wooden boardwalk and hard path and two stream crossings. Route
Find out more »March 2025
Bosworth Battlefield
Bosworth Battlefield is often the final race in the Derby Runner League Cross Country (X/C) Series. This is a closed race and only open to members of clubs that are affiliated to the DRXCL. The course will be run around the car park area and surrounding woodland and fields. Approx 6.2 miles (10k); There will be a small loop out and back around the fields first followed by a long winding lap to include one worn in gravel track followed…
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