The Redbrik Foundation Chesterfield 10K is coming back! This weekend festival of running takes place across Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th May 202, with the main 10k on the Sunday. Whether you want to run the full 10K, the shorter Fun Run, or join the 3K and 5K Family Races, this event is accessible to all.
As its name suggests, the Redbrik Foundation is once again the title partner of the 10k event, alongside Ashgate Hospice, and Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice.
What to expect
Information and booking details for the Redbrik Foundation Chesterfield 10k 2027 is coming soon. For now, see below for information on last year’s races.
Redbrik Foundation Chesterfield 10k 2025
The Redbrik Foundation Chesterfield 10k starts and finishes at Queen’s Park. Centred in the heart of Chesterfield, the route will take you around the town’s landmarks like our famous Crooked Spire. It will also feature service and cheer stations.
This event is accessible to all, with a fast, picturesque route, fantastic community involvement and unbeatable local support. Supported by the Chesterfield Borough Council, the Chesterfield 10k returns for its fourth year to the beautiful market town of Chesterfield.
Runners must be aged 15 or over on the day of the event.
All 10K runners will receive a medal and the race will be chip-timed. Age group prizes will be awarded.
Enter here for the Redbrik Foundation Chesterfield 10k.
Chesterfield 10K Route
Road closures:
- Boythorpe Road: 8:00am – 10:50am
- Dock Walk: 8:00am – 10:55am
- Central Avenue: 8:00am – 10:57am
- Boythorpe Avenue: 8:00am – 11:10am
- Park Road: 8:00am – 11:10am
- Markham Road: 8:00am – 11:15am
- West Bars Roundabout: 8:00am – 11:15am
- Wheatbridge Road: 8:00am – 11:20am
- Chatsworth Road: 8:00am – 11:30am
- Old Road: 8:00am – 11:40am
- Slack Lane: 8:00am – 11:45am
- Ashgate Road: 8:00am – 12:10pm
- Saltergate: 8:00am – 12:15pm
- Glumangate: 8:00am – 12:15pm
- High Street: 8:00am – 12:20pm
- Burlington Street: 8:00am – 12:20pm
- Steeplegate: 8:00am – 12:20pm
- Vicar Lane: 8:00am – 12:20pm
- Low Pavement: 8:00am – 12:25pm
- West Bars: 8:00am – 12:25pm
Pronto Paints Fun Run 2026
Entries are also open for the 1km Fun Run around Queen’s Park! Perfect for families, this shorter route welcomes participants of all ages. Bring your four-legged friends and strollers, everyone’s invited to join the fun!
All Fun Runners will receive a medal when they complete the course.
This takes place just after the 10k runners set off, at approximately 10:10am on Sunday 17th May.
Enter here for the Pronto Paints Fun Run.
Nuzest 3k and 5k Family Race 2026
Taking place the day before the 10k (Saturday 16th), these races are open to all ages. All children under the age of 11 must be accompanied by an adult or someone over the age of 16.
Both races start at 11:00am and take place at Queen’s Park.
All 3K and 5K runners will also receive a medal.
This is one of many major events taking place in Chesterfield this year. Discover more at www.chesterfield.co.uk/events
This event is organised by MLS Events and sponsored by The Redbrik Foundation.
Image credit: Brian Eyre, Derbyshire Times
