Delamere Forest Wildwood Trail Series
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Delamere Forest Wildwood Trail Series
The Delamere Forest Wildwood Trail Series stages a Half Marathon and a 10K trail race through Delamere Forest in Cheshire. Race headquarters are at the Delamere Forest Visitors Centre, Linmere, Northwich, CW8 2HZ. Parking is available at Whitefield Car Park, Oakmere, Frodsham, WA6 6NX, and Delamere railway station is approximately 800 metres from the visitor centre.
The courses run on forest paths and technical trails through dense woodlands and rolling terrain. The route includes steep climbs, muddy sections, and natural viewpoints, and it is fully marked with marshals on route. Route formats are:
- Half Marathon 2 laps on forest trails
- 10K 1 lap on forest trails
Event features include aid stations, chip timing with online results, event photography, and a finisher's medal. The event is canicross friendly, with dogs permitted only in the canicross race. Push buggies are not permitted. Age rules state participants must be aged 17 or over for the Half Marathon; for the 10K there is no upper age limit but participants aged 14 or younger must run with an adult.
The organiser describes a range of sustainability measures such as recycled race materials, plastic free water stations requiring a personal or reusable cup, reduced carbon energy use, and route planning to limit impact on wildlife and habitat. Volunteering opportunities are available on race day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
