Equinox24

Equinox24 is a 24 hour running event in the beautiful grounds of Belvoir Castle in Leicestershire.

Join #TeamARUK for an incredible running experience!

Already got a place for this event?

If you already have a place in this event but would like to support Alzheimer’s Research UK, we’d love to have you on the team! There’s no minimum sponsorship target and we can provide help and support with your fundraising.

Date:
20 September 2026

Registration fee:
£55 for solo, from £40 per person for teams

Minimum sponsorship:
£250 per person
£200 for teams

Location:
Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire

Event details

Equinox24 is a 24 hour run event around a mixed terrain 10k loop against the clock. There is also a daytime 10k race and a night 10k race. The event is open to all abilities: whether entering to run solo or in a team of 2-8, whether you aim to win or just to take part, this race will be exhilarating, testing and rewarding with a great atmosphere. The 10k route will take you around the picturesque Belvoir Castle Estate in Leicestershire. The 24hr event starts midday Saturday to midday Sunday.

There is on site camping available from Friday to Monday for competitors and spectators with toilets, hot showers, food and trade stalls. Equinox24 is renowned for its welcoming, supportive and friendly atmosphere and is a great experience for runners and supporters alike.

Whether you run one 1 lap in a team or the course record of 21 laps solo, you can achieve your own goals at Equinox24.

Equinox terms and conditions

The Participant is required to reach at least 50% of the fundraising target at least 6 weeks prior to the Event. If registering within 6 weeks of the Event, the Participant must raise 50% of the target 2 week prior to the Event. Failure to do this can result in the removal from the Event or the option to pay full price for your place.

The Participant is required to reach the full fundraising target no later than 2 weeks after the Event.