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Fountains Abbey Wild Trail Runs

Ripon, United Kingdom • 1 Feb 2026

Fountains Abbey Wild Trail Runs is a trail event hosted at the historic Fountains Abbey, a National Trust site near Ripon and a UNESCO World Heritage location dating back to 1132. The event offers three distances to suit different abilities: 5 km, 10 km, and a half marathon (13.1 miles). The course takes runners through the Deer Park, Water Garden, and around the Abbey itself, delivering a scenic, multi-surface route suitable for all fitness levels. All finishers receive a medal, Wild Deer merchandise, a snack and a drink. Early bird entries opened August 29, 2025, with registration to close January 29, 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Ripon

Race information

Registration
13 mi
Half Marathon Trail Run
10 km
10km Trail Run
5 km
5km Trail Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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