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Market Drayton 10k 2027 Entry, Date & Race Info

Market Drayton, West Midlands, UK

Entry status:Open

Last checked: 10 May 2026

Quick summary

The Market Drayton 10K is one of the UK’s best-known fast 10K road races, attracting strong club fields and PB-focused runners to the roads of Market Drayton each spring.

Next race

Sunday, 9 May 2027

Location

Market Drayton, West Midlands

Distance

10K

Surface

Road

Good for:
Beginner-friendly

Upcoming dates

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DateStart timeStatusEntry
Sun, 10 May 2026
TBCClosedDetails
Sun, 9 May 2027Next race
11:00OpenEnter May

Race overview

About Market Drayton 10k

The Market Drayton 10K is one of the UK’s best-known fast 10K road races, attracting strong club fields and PB-focused runners to the roads of Market Drayton each spring. Famous for its quick course and competitive atmosphere, the race combines a scenic rural setting with a consistently high standard of organisation and enthusiastic local support.

Despite several rolling sections, the course is widely regarded as a strong PB opportunity thanks to its fast opening miles, smooth road surfaces, and deep field of experienced runners.

The event is also well known within the running community for its exceptionally generous post-race refreshments and freebies, which have become part of the race’s reputation alongside its strong organisation and welcoming atmosphere. Popular with both local running clubs and visiting athletes, the Market Drayton 10K remains one of the standout road 10Ks in the Midlands running calendar.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Market Drayton 10k 2027 entry open?

Entries for the 2027 Market Drayton 10k are currently open.

When is Market Drayton 10k?

Market Drayton 10k takes place on Sunday, 9 May 2027.

How can you enter Market Drayton 10k?

Entry is currently available through general entry.

What is the Market Drayton 10k course like?

The Market Drayton 10K is one of the UK’s best-known fast 10K road races, attracting strong club fields and PB-focused runners to the roads of Market Drayton each spring. Famous for its quick course and competitive atmosphere, the race combines a scenic rural setting with a consistently high standard of organisation and enthusiastic local support.

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