Delamere Forest Wildwood Trail Series

Delamere Forest Wildwood Trail Series : Half Marathon & 10K

The Delamere Forest Wildwood Trail Series stages a trail event at Delamere Forest, Linmere, Delamere, Northwich CW8 2HZ on Sunday 27 September 2026. Race headquarters are located in front of the Delamere Forest Visitors Centre.

Distance options:

• Half Marathon, two laps of the trail
• 10K, one lap of the trail

The route runs on forest paths and technical trails through dense woodland. The course includes steep climbs, muddy sections, narrow stretches, and scenic viewpoints. The course is fully sign-posted and marshalled; a lead cyclist accompanies the first lap of the half marathon.

Event services include aid stations, chip timing with online results, event photography, and finishers medals. The event is canicross friendly and provides water bowls for dogs. There is no bag drop on site and participants must collect race bibs from the Registration Tent on race morning. The course is unsuitable for running buggies.

Organisers state a race cut-off time of 1:30PM. Parking is available at Whitefield Car Park and parking charges apply. Delamere railway station is about 800 metres from the visitor centre. The event describes a range of eco measures, including reduced single use plastics at water stations, use of sustainable materials in event setup, energy efficient power sources, and steps to protect wildlife.

Volunteer roles such as course marshals are listed; volunteers are offered free entry to other Wildwood Trail Series events, an event T-shirt, and free parking. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.