The Market Drayton 10K is a well-established spring road race in Shropshire, offering a scenic and supportive race experience through the town of Market Drayton and the surrounding area. The route is thoughtfully marshalled and welcomes runners of all abilities—from club athletes to community runners.

Key Details

• Date & Time
  Sunday, 10 May 2026 — race start at approximately 11:00 AM.

• Location
  Start/Finish: Grove School field, Market Drayton, Shropshire (TF9 postcode)

• Event Type
  Road race — 10 km

• Organiser
  Market Drayton Running Club

Race Description

The course departs from the Grove School field and takes runners on a tour of Market Drayton’s local town roads, supported by enthusiastic local residents cheering participants along the way. The timing slot in late spring provides an ideal opportunity for runners seeking a fast time or a well-organised community race.

What’s Included

• Accurate chip timing and full results service

• Finisher’s medal (and likely goody bag or refreshments)

• Fully marshalled route with signage and support

• Easy access to parking, facilities, and local amenities in Market Drayton

Additional Information

• There is also a fun-run option in some years, often alongside the main 10K.

• The event uses club volunteers and local roads — participation helps support the local running club and community infrastructure.

• Road closures or traffic management may apply; check final instructions for the year.

Sign Up Now

Join runners for the Market Drayton 10K on Sunday, 10 May 2026. Whether you’re chasing a PB or looking for a solid spring road race with friendly support, this event delivers. Secure your place early and experience racing in one of Shropshire’s welcoming running towns.