A local challenge
A five-mile road event offering participants the satisfaction of completing a recognised village Run.
Part of Darrington Feast & Fayre
Darrington Five Mile Run
A village road run with a community welcome and a finish on Darrington Village Field.
Run facts
- Most recent Run
- Saturday 20 June 2026
- Participation
- 180 runners
- Next event
- Bonfire & Fireworks
7 November 2026 - Following event
- Santa Special
December 2026 · date to be confirmed
Five Mile Run 2026
Everyone’s a winner
The 2026 Darrington Five Mile Run brought 180 runners to the village on Saturday 20 June as part of Feast & Fayre day.
From the start to the finish on the Village Field, the Run added energy, encouragement and a real sense of achievement to the village celebration.
Thank you to everyone who took part, cheered from the route, helped with arrangements or supported the runners on the day.
5MilesA proper village challenge
180RunnersTaking part in 2026
1Finish lineOn the Village Field
The Run
Part of a bigger village day
The Five Mile Run and Feast & Fayre share the Field, the community atmosphere and the efforts of people who help make the day happen.
Community encouragement
Support around the route and at the finish helps make the experience welcoming and memorable.
Finish on the Field
Runners return to the Village Field and the atmosphere of Feast & Fayre day.
2026 photographs
Moments from the Run
A small collection capturing the runners, encouragement and finish-line atmosphere of the 2026 Five Mile Run.
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Looking ahead
Five Mile Run 2027
The next Run will take place on Saturday 19 June 2027 as part of Feast & Fayre day. The route, entry arrangements and rules will be published after the event lead has checked the full information.
This page will then provide the confirmed eligibility, entry, route, timings, safety guidance and practical arrangements.
Contact the Run teamCurrent information
Frequently asked questions
Has the 2026 Run finished?
Yes. It took place on Saturday 20 June 2026 as part of Feast & Fayre day.
When will the 2027 Run take place?
The 2027 Five Mile Run will take place on Saturday 19 June as part of Feast & Fayre day. Further details will be published when confirmed.
Can I use the previous entry link or rules?
No. Entry arrangements and rules can change. Please wait for the confirmed 2027 guide before making plans.
How can I help with the Run?
Email the Run team to ask about ways to lend a hand.