Fountains Abbey Wild Trail Runs
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Fountains Abbey Wild Trail Runs 2027
Fountains Abbey Wild Trail Runs takes place on Sunday 28 February 2027 at Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Ripon, North Yorkshire. The event is organised by Wild Deer Events and offers timed trail races with live chip timing provided by Timing Up North.
Distances include:
- 5 km Trail Run (Ages 11+)
- 10 km Trail Run (Ages 15+)
- Half Marathon Trail Run (Ages 17+)
Scenic routes incorporate sections of the Deer Park, the Water Garden, and the Abbey ruins. All distances have a three hour cut off time. The event is Canicross friendly: one well controlled dog per runner is allowed and dogs must remain on a lead at all times.
All finishers receive a bespoke event medal, Wild Deer merchandise, and a snack and drink. A custom event T-shirt can be added to entries for £14.00. On-site parking is available at £4 per vehicle. Entry prices listed for the event range from £22.00 to £28.00 depending on distance.
Route maps are provided for the 10 km and half marathon courses. The event takes place within the Fountains Abbey World Heritage Site and uses paths through the Abbey and surrounding water garden. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.