Dalby Forest Wild Winter Trail Runs
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Dalby Forest Wild Winter Trail Runs 2026
This event is held at Dalby Forest, Low Dalby, Thornton le Dale, Pickering, North Yorkshire, YO18 7LT. The event base is Adderstone Field, a few miles past the visitors centre in the centre of Dalby Forest. Dalby Forest is a Forestry England site on the southern slopes of the North York Moors, covering over 8,500 acres of woodland.
Distances offered:
- Marathon – 26.2 miles: two laps of the half marathon route, 6 hour cut-off
- Half Marathon – 13.1 miles: single loop through forest trails
- 10 km – 6.2 miles: shorter winter trail distance
Routes mainly follow forest fire roads and provide views across the North York Moors. Live chip timing is provided by Timing Up North. The finish area includes a bespoke event medal, Wild Deer merchandise, and snacks and drinks. The event is canicross friendly: one well-controlled dog per runner is welcome and dogs must remain on a lead at all times. Subsidised parking is available at £4 per vehicle, with payment made at Forestry England pay machines after the event. Entry prices range from £27 to £35 depending on distance. The organiser is Wild Deer Events. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
