The Secret Running Festival

Nantwich, Cheshire, England
Sunday 21 March 2027
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A flat, fast 20 mile race with guaranteed PB potential.

FAQs.

When is the The Secret Running Festival?

The next The Secret Running Festival is Sunday 21 March 2027. It includes a half marathon.

When should I start training for the The Secret Running Festival 2027?

The The Secret Running Festival is on Sunday 21 March 2027. For the half marathon, Dangelo's plan is 12 weeks, so start on Monday 28 December 2026. Starting earlier than this is fine. Use the extra weeks for easy running.

What is the The Secret Running Festival?

A flat, fast 20 mile race with guaranteed PB potential.

Free The Secret Running Festival training plan

Download Dangelo, pick The Secret Running Festival from the race list, and get a structured plan built around race day, with pace targets from your own running and workouts synced to Garmin, Coros, Apple Watch, Apple Health and Health Connect.

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When to start training

Starting later than that? Dangelo shortens the build to fit the time you have left, and you'll still get a structured, achievable plan for The Secret Running Festival.

Pick your goal time

Have a finish time in mind for The Secret Running Festival? Open the plan for your goal.

Half marathon

How Dangelo gets you to the start line

A plan built around race day

Every week counts back from 21 March, so base, build, peak and taper land exactly where they should.

Paces from your running

Dangelo reads your recent training from Garmin and Coros and sets workout paces you can actually hold, then adapts them as you get fitter.

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