Entries have opened for the annual night run at Rutland Water.

The annual run at Rutland Water is set to take place in November, and residents can sign up ahead of the big night.

The event takes place across three evenings. Walkers will participate from 5:30pm on Thursday 9 November, and runners on Friday 10 and Saturday 11.

The run takes place at Normanton, Rutland Water, and covers 10km along the south shore of the iconic man made reservoir.

All are welcome to participate, regardless of experience and ability.

Runners will be able to enjoy Rutland Water sights, including Normanton Church. Image credit: Nub News.

A spokesperson for the event said: "We are proud to present our Rutland Night10k at Rutland Water. Three evenings with walkers on Thursday and Runners on Friday and Saturday. The event is for everyone to come and enjoy a fantastic experience no matter what their ability. Each November you have the chance to experience this incredible venue after dark with our beautiful lights around the entire course.

"Our night event starts and finishes at one of Rutland's most recognisable landmarks, Normanton Church. It will be beautifully illuminated making it visible throughout the whole course. The route is completely traffic free, on well maintained footpaths. This event is open to all abilities. You don't always need to race, you can come and enjoy the atmosphere."

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The minimum age for participants is 15 years old and the route will be subtly illuminated throughout. 

Find out more and book your place online.