CATTLE CREEPY 10K | THURSDAY 30 OCTOBER 2025
Get ready for a spine-tingling 10K adventure this Halloween! The Cattle Creepy 10K returns on Thursday 30th October 2025 at 6PM, offering runners a uniquely eerie experience along the scenic riverside trails of north Milton Keynes.
This Halloween-themed night run is not your average 10K. You’ll race through the quieter parklands of Milton Keynes and tackle the event’s quirky highlight – the iconic Cattle Creep tunnel, a low and narrow passage under the Grand Union Canal that adds a thrilling twist to your run.
Whether you’re building distance, aiming for a 10K personal best, or simply love running in costume under the stars, the Cattle Creepy 10K is a must-do autumn event.
MILTON KEYNES HALLOWEEN 10K EVENT
Looking for a midweek 10K with a difference? The Cattle Creepy 10K is a unique Halloween-themed night run taking place on Thursday 30th October 2025 in the scenic parklands of North Milton Keynes. This spooktacular evening event combines riverside trails, local heritage, and one very memorable tunnel to create an unforgettable running experience
WHAT MAKES THE CATTLE CREEPY 10K SPECIAL?
Scenic Parkland Trails – Enjoy a traffic-free route through the lush, winding paths of Milton Keynes’ lesser-known green corridors
The Cattle Creep Tunnel – Conquer the eerie, narrow tunnel beneath the Grand Union Canal. It’s dark, quirky, and a Halloween run wouldn’t be complete without it
Evening Start Time – A 6pm start makes this the perfect post-work race. Watch the sunset and soak in the spooky atmosphere as night falls
Dog-Friendly – Well-behaved dogs on leads are welcome to join the fun, so bring your running buddy along
All Abilities Welcome – Whether you’re chasing a PB or just want to enjoy a fun, festive jog, this event is open to runners of all levels
Head Torches Required – Safety first. All participants must wear a headtorch
Costumes Encouraged – Halloween outfits are highly recommended to help set the spooky tone
The Cattle Creepy 10K is more than just a race – it’s a Halloween celebration on the move. So grab your torch, lace up your shoes, and prepare for a frightfully good run through the dark
Check out the route map below and start planning your costume and training today!
THE ROUTE
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE CATTLE CREEPY 10K?
AWESOME INTERLOCKING MEDAL
WATER STATION ON COURSE
FULLY MARKED ROUTES
FRIENDLY MARSHAL SUPPORT
MEDICAL SUPPORT ON COURSE
CHIP TIMING
ONLINE RESULTS
PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY
FINISH LINE GOODIES
1-LAP ROUTE
CANICROSS FRIENDLY
BEAUTIFUL SCENERY
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE CATTLE CREEPY 10K?
AWESOME INTERLOCKING MEDAL
WATER STATION ON COURSE
FULLY MARKED ROUTES
FRIENDLY MARSHAL SUPPORT
MEDICAL SUPPORT ON COURSE
CHIP TIMING
ONLINE RESULTS
PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY
FINISH LINE GOODIES
1-LAP ROUTE
CANICROSS FRIENDLY
BEAUTIFUL SCENERY
VENUE AND PARKING
The Cattle Creepy 10K will be held in the picnic area adjacent to the Watermill Lane car park.
VENUE
Watermill Lane Car Park
Watermill Lane
Milton Keynes
MK12 5NZ
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PARKING
THERE IS NO PARKING ON WATERMILL LANE. THIS AREA IS FOR RESIDENTS ONLY.
Some car parks are between a 5–10-minute walk from the venue. Please make sure you leave enough time to get from the car park to the event venue.
Car Parking Options
Stony Stratford Nature Reserve car park, Queen Eleanor St, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes MK11 1DB
The Cock car park, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes MK11 1EJ
Ostlers Lane Car Park, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes MK11
Market Square Car Park, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes MK11 1BE
Cofferidge Close Car Park, 1 Market Square, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes MK11 1BE
Hawkins Close Car Park, Hawkins Close, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes MK11 1LT
VENUE AND PARKING
The Cattle Creepy 10K will be held in the picnic area adjacent to the Watermill Lane car park.
VENUE
Watermill Lane Car Park
Watermill Lane
Milton Keynes
MK12 5NZ
What3Words: ///riddle.dating.remembers
PARKING
THERE IS NO PARKING ON WATERMILL LANE. THIS AREA IS FOR RESIDENTS ONLY.
Some car parks are between a 5–10-minute walk from the venue. Please make sure you leave enough time to get from the car park to the event venue.
Car Parking Options
Stony Stratford Nature Reserve car park, Queen Eleanor St, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes MK11 1DB
The Cock car park, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes MK11 1EJ
Ostlers Lane Car Park, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes MK11
Market Square Car Park, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes MK11 1BE
Cofferidge Close Car Park, 1 Market Square, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes MK11 1BE
Hawkins Close Car Park, Hawkins Close, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes MK11 1LT
EVENT INFORMATION
Race packs will need to be collected on the day from the registration tent at the venue. Registration will be open from 17:00.
Deferrals outside of 30 days will not be accepted, although you are able to transfer your entry to another runner before Tuesday 29th October 13:00.
The race will start at 18:00 and has a cut-off of 2 hours (20:00).
About a week before the event an Athlete Guide will be emailed to you with all the event info you will need. It will also contain a written race briefing.
Any last-minute briefings will be given to you on the day.
MERCHANDISE
MERCHANDISE
ENTER NOW
Last year’s event sold out completely and this year is shaping up to be even bigger. With places already filling fast, now’s the time to lock in your spot for one of the most unique and scenic 10-miler runs in Milton Keynes.
Don’t miss your chance to dash through parkland, take on the legendary tunnel, and be part of this summer evening running favourite.
Secure your place today, before it’s gone!
READY TO RUN THE CATTLE CREEPY 10K
READY TO RUN THE CATTLE CREEPY 10K
CATTLE CREEPY 10K
Are you ready to run a little further, beneath the canal and through the beautiful parks of Milton Keynes?
The Cattle Creepy 10K finish line is waiting, with the evening sun on your back and adrenaline in your veins. Every twist of the trail, every step through the iconic tunnel brings you closer to that moment of triumph. This isn’t just another 10K, it’s a run with character, with stories, with soul.
