Delamere Forest 42k

Delamere Forest, United Kingdom • 22 Nov 2026

Delamere Forest 21k and 42k November 2026

The event is a trail running weekend in Delamere Forest, Northwich, based at the forest visitor centre. Two distances are offered:

  • 21k trail race
  • 42k trail race

The courses run through forest sections and around Blakemere Moss, include parts of the Sandstone Trail, and climb Old Pale Hill for panoramic views of the Cheshire countryside. Each kilometre is marked with distance flags and marshals are positioned on course to guide and support competitors. An event village provides food and drink options and finish-line freebies supplied by event partners.

Entry information shows fees in a range between £55 and £80. The organiser offers the event t-shirt at more than 30 percent off when purchased as part of entry via their kit partner. Sustainability is noted as a growing priority for the organiser.

Practical information such as route maps, detailed logistics, and travel directions are available as part of the event materials. The description is limited to facts provided for the Delamere Forest 21k and 42k in November 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Marathon
42k
Half Marathon
21k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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