Bowland Trail Half
Slaidburn, United Kingdom • 10 Jan 2026
The Bowland Trail Half is a challenging and fun trail running event held in Slaidburn, near Clitheroe, in the Forest of Bowland. Covering approximately 13 miles with 2,000 feet of ascent, the unmarked course features a mix of fast vehicle tracks, flowing trails, road sections, and boggy climbs. Runners navigate using a written route description and map, with marshals at key points for safety. The event offers a unique experience with varied terrain and winter conditions, emphasizing preparedness with mandatory safety kit. Proceeds support the Morecambe Bay foodbank, and participants receive a finish line meal and memento. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.