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Road and Cross Country Fixtures
Charnwood AC has a very successful history in Road and Cross Country events over the years and competes as a club in all the main road relay, cross country races and events. We compete at all age groups from U11, who compete for their schools in the primary schools races at Prestwold Hall and for Charnwood AC at the North Midlands League races, through U13, U15, U17, U20, Senior and Masters categories.
The following fixtures list covers the main events that the club competes in, however there are many other road and cross-country races that you may be interested in. The following are just some of those, follow the links for more details:
Road and Cross Country Fixtures
Date | Event | Venue | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
11/04/2026 | Mini Marathon trials | The Herewoode Academy Cycle track Leicester LE3 6RJ | Individual entry - check new age groups using calculator on page 2 - ages U14 upwards |
25/04/2026 | TCS London Mini Marathon | Start: Horse Guards Parade Finish: The Mall | Selection by team manager only - 1st 6 over line gain automatic selection. Must be prepared to travel on team coach the day before and stay in hotel with East Midlands team |
10/05/2026 | Leicestershire Road Running League - Race 3 - Bosworth Half Marathon | Bosworth Lakeside Lodges, Wellesborough Road, Market Bosworth, CV13 6PD | Minimum age 17yrs - own entry - entry deadlines apply |
20/05/2026 | Leicestershire Road Running League - Race 4 - Watermead 10k | TBC on website | Event is subject to Council ensuring safety of site |
31/05/2026 | Leicestershire Road Running League - Race 5 - Swithland 6 | TBC on website | TBC |
07/06/2026 | Leicestershire Road Running League - Race 6 - West End 8 | TBC on website | Minimum age 15yrs |
28/06/2026 | Leicestershire Road Running League - Race 7 - Steve Morris 5 | TBC on website | |
26/07/2026 | Garendon 10K | Charnwood College, Thorpe Hill, Loughborough. Leicestershire. LE11 4SQ. | Minimum age 15yrs - own entry - entry deadlines apply |
05/08/2026 | Leicestershire Road Running League - Race 8 - Joy Cann 5 | TBC on website | |
27/08/2026 | Leicestershire Road Running League - Race 9 - Hermitage 5 | TBC on website | |
30/08/2026 | Hugglescote Grange 5K | le67 2bb | No minimum age - family/pet friendly - own entry - entry deadlines apply |
13/09/2026 | Leicestershire Road Running League - Race 10 - Hose 10 | TBC on website | |
27/09/2026 | Leicestershire Road Running League - Race 11 - Markfield 10k | TBC on website | |
TBC | England Road Running Association (ERRA) Autumn Road Relays | TBC | Teams entered and fees paid by Charnwood AC. U13 and above.
Results |
03/10/2026 | Hoby Hop Trail Race | hoby & district village hall | Minimum age 12yrs - own entry - entry deadlines apply |
03/10/2026 | Schools XC | TBC | |
04/10/2026 | Leicestershire Road Running League - Race 12 - Rotherby 8 | TBC on website | |
TBC | ERRA Midland XC Relays | TBC | Results |
31/10/2026 | Schools XC | TBC | |
28/11/2026 | Schools XC | TBC | |
TBC | Podium 5k - TBC | ||
03/01/2026 | Midlands County Cross Country Championships | Rotherby | Ages U11 (development race only) U13 upwards - individual entry - qualification race to represent Leicestershire and Rutland at Inter-Counties
Leicestershire and Rutland AA |
10/01/2026 | North Mids XC League - Race 4 | Bulwell Hall Park, Nottingham | Ages U11 upwards - entered by Charnwood team manager and fees paid by Charnwood AC
North Midlands XC League - Home Page |
11/01/2026 | Derby Runner - Race 3 - Derby/Staffs League | Allstree Park | School year 3 and upwards. Children £2 Adults £7 - Entry on the day (Cash Only)
Results | DRXC | Derby Runner Cross Country League |
17/01/2026 | Schools XC - Race 3 | LE3 6DN | Own/School entry |
18/01/2026 | Derby Runner - Race 3 - Leicester League | Marinshaw Woods, Groby | School year 3 and upwards. Children £2 Adults £7 - Entry on the day (Cash Only)
Results | DRXC | Derby Runner Cross Country League |
24/01/2026 | Midlands County Cross Country Championships | Mallory Park Race Circuit | Club entry?
SportSoft Race Results - 2026 |
25/01/2026 | Leicestershire Road Running League - Race 1 - Desford 6 | TBC on website | Minimum age 16yrs
LRRL Desford 6 - EntryCentral |
25/01/2026 | Derby Runner - Race 4 - Derby/Staffs League | Sinai Park | School year 3 and upwards. Children £2 Adults £7 - Entry on the day (Cash Only)
Results | DRXC | Derby Runner Cross Country League |
31/01/2026 | English Schools XC qualifier | Ratcliffe College | Athletes are selected by County Team Managers to represent Leicestershire and Rutland at English Schools. Athletes MUST participate in this race to be considered. All queries should be directed to the team manager. |
07/02/2026 | London Cross Challenge | Parliament Hil | U11 upwards
Entryhub - Online Entries |
08/02/2026 | Derby Runner - Race 5 - Derby/Staffs League | Boothorpe | School year 3 and upwards. Children £2 Adults £7 - Entry on the day (Cash Only)
Results | DRXC | Derby Runner Cross Country League |
15/02/2026 | Derby Runner - Race 4 - Leicester League | Holly Hayes Wood | School year 3 and upwards. Children £2 Adults £7 - Entry on the day (Cash Only)
Results | DRXC | Derby Runner Cross Country League |
21/02/2026 | The Saucony National Cross Country Championships 2026 | East Park, Sedgefield | Charnwood AC entry - U13 Upwards |
01/03/2026 | Leicester 10k | Start/Finish: Jubilee Square | Minimum age 15yrs - own entry - entry deadlines apply £26.00 or £36.00 inc t-shirt |
01/03/2026 | Derby Runner - Race 6 - Derby/Staffs League | Statfold Barn | School year 3 and upwards. Children £2 Adults £7 - Entry on the day (Cash Only)
Results | DRXC | Derby Runner Cross Country League |
01/03/2026 | Leiacestershire Road Running League - Race 2 - Kibworth 6 | TBC on website | |
07/03/2026 | Inter Counties XC Championships | Wollaton Park, Nottingham | U13 Upwards on selection only - entry by Leicestershire Team Manager
https://www.race-results.co.uk/results/2025/ukcau25e.php |
07/03/2026 | Nottingham Cross Challenge | Wollaton Park, Nottingham | Entryhub - Online Entries |
07/03/2026 | Thrussington Fun Run | Thrussington Village | 2yrs+ - all ages and abilities welcome - to enter www.thrussingtonptfa.co.uk |
08/03/2026 | Derby Runner - Race 5 - Leicester League | Bosworth Battlefield Centre | School year 3 and upwards. Children £2 Adults £7 - Entry on the day (Cash Only)
Results | DRXC | Derby Runner Cross Country League |
08/03/2026 | Nottingham 10k | Start: Old Market Square | |
14/03/2026 | English Schools XC Championships | Sefton Park Liverpool | U13 Upwards on selection only - entry by Leicestershire Team Manager |
TBC | Podium 5k - TBC | TBC on website | |
15/03/2026 | Derby Runner - Race 6 - Leicester League | Grace Dieu | School year 3 and upwards. Children £2 Adults £7 - Entry on the day (Cash Only)
Results | DRXC | Derby Runner Cross Country League |
21/03/2026 | National Primary and Year 7 XC Finals | NAEC Stoneleigh, Kennilworth, CV8 2LZ | School Years 3 -7 - individual entries £16.00 per child or selected by Leicestershire team manager
https://www.stuweb.co.uk/events/2026/03/21/4534/ |
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