Irchy Park Canicross
5K canicross trail run through Irchester Country Park, designed for runners and their dogs on varied woodland terrain.
| Date | Sunday 7th February, 2027 |
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| Distance | 5K |
| Location | Irchester Country Park |
| Town/City | Irchester |
| Area | Northamptonshire |
| Start postcode | NN29 7DL |
| Start time | 9:00am |
| Organiser | Mary Pearson |
| Website | Enter Now |
The Irchy Park Canicross takes place at Irchester Country Park, offering a 5K trail run designed for runners and their dogs.
The route follows a fully marked course through woodland, using a mix of grass, dirt and hard packed tracks. The varied terrain keeps the run engaging while remaining accessible, making it suitable for both experienced canicross runners and those trying the format for the first time.
The event has a strong focus on inclusivity, with expert advice available for those new to canicross. A staggered start helps ensure a safe and comfortable experience for both runners and dogs, creating a supportive and relaxed atmosphere throughout.
Runners benefit from a well organised setup with marshals, first aid support and a clearly marked route. All finishers receive a medal, with prizes for leading runners and treats provided for dogs at the finish.
A friendly and well supported event that combines trail running with a unique partnership between runner and dog in a scenic parkland setting.
