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Monsal Trail October 10K: Monsal Trail 10K (Saturday)

RunningPoint to point
Date
Sat, 24 Oct 2026
Start
10:00
Venue
Bakewell Station, Bakewell, Derbyshire DE45 1GE
Bakewell CP, Derbyshire
Countdown
October

A flat, friendly out-and-back on the Monsal Trail, with the turn at 5 km tucked inside the first tunnel. Easy on the legs, a bit different underfoot and overhead.

Key facts
01Out-and-back: you turn at the 5 km mark inside the first tunnel
02Runners must be aged 15 or over
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The course

The route

Bakewell CP
Distance10km
Total climb100m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate10.0 km
Weather

Late-October, Bakewell CP

13°CTypical high
7°CTypical low
-3°CColdest in 20 years
52%Days with rain

Highs around 13°C and lows around 7°C, but it has dropped to -3°C. Rain on 52% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.

NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2025 results

Who finishes, and how

#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Faye Thompson00:43:13.0013.9 km/h
02Veleska Wills00:43:35.0013.8 km/h
03Dominique Mayers00:49:53.0012.0 km/h
91
Women finishers
1:06:05
Median time
9.1 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2025 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserNice Work
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Training

Training for the Monsal Trail October 10K: Monsal Trail 10K (Saturday)

We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.

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What a Monsal Trail October 10K: Monsal Trail 10K (Saturday) plan targets
Typical sessions
10 km with 100 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
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