Fountains Abbey Wild Trail Runs

Ripon, United Kingdom • 28 Feb 2027

Fountains Abbey Wild Trail Runs : Fountains Abbey, Ripon

Fountains Abbey Wild Trail Runs take place on 28 February 2027 at Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden near Ripon, North Yorkshire. The site is a World Heritage Site with history dating back to 1132.

Distances offered are:

  • 5km Trail Run (Ages 11+)
  • 10km Trail Run (Ages 15+)
  • Half Marathon Trail Run (Ages 17+)

Scenic routes incorporate sections of the Deer Park, the Water Garden, and the Abbey. The event is canicross friendly: one well controlled dog per runner is allowed and dogs must remain on a lead at all times.

Live chip timing is provided by Timing Up North, with instant race results. All distances have a three hour cut off time. Finishers receive a bespoke event medal, Wild Deer merchandise, and a snack and drink. A custom event T shirt is available as an add on for £12 during registration.

Parking is available on site at £4 per vehicle and car parking passes can be purchased during registration. Entry fees range from £22 to £28 depending on distance and rate. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Half Marathon
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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