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Chilterns Wild Festive Trail Runs

Name: Chilterns Wild Festive Trail Runs
Start: 2026-12-20
End: 2026-12-20
Location: Chivery

Chivery, United Kingdom • 20 Dec 2026

Chilterns Wild Festive Trail Runs 2026

Wild Deer Trails will hold a festive trail event in the Chilterns on 20 December 2026 at Wendover Woods, Buckinghamshire. The event takes place on trails with views across the Chiltern Hills.

There are three running options with age guidelines and family provisions:

Family Santa Mile for children over 3 years, parents run free
5 mile trail run for participants over 11 years
10 mile trail run for participants over 15 years

Finishers receive seasonal items by distance. All 5 mile and 10 mile finishers receive a medal, Wild Deer merchandise such as socks or a buff, a mince pie, chocolates and a drink. Santa Mile runners receive a medal, a selection box and a drink.

Entry prices listed for the event range from £14.00 to £29.00 depending on the chosen option. The event is organised by Wild Deer Events and is described as taking place in the woodlands and scenic landscape of the Chilterns. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South East (England) Chivery

Race information

Registration

10 mi

10 Mile Trail Run

5 mi

5 Mile Trail Run

Santa Mile

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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