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Gisburn Forest Trail Races

Slaidburn, United Kingdom • 2 Aug 2025

The Gisburn Forest Trail Races, hosted by Pennine Trails, take place at the scenic Gisburn Forest Hub in Lancashire. The event features two distances: a 10k with 666ft elevation and a half marathon with 1400ft elevation. Runners enjoy enchanting woodland trails, including fairytale-like bike paths, rocky terrain, a river crossing, and expansive forest horizons.

The courses are fully flagged, marshalled, and supported by aid stations offering water and food. The race atmosphere is friendly and immersive, with post-race goodies, medals, and professional photography included. The event is well-organized with parking, on-site café, and safety measures, making it a standout trail running experience in the Pennines. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Slaidburn

Race information

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13 mi
1400 m+
Half Marathon
10 km
666 m+
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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