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Newmillerdam Quacky Trail Race 5k

Wakefield, United Kingdom • 21 May 2025

The Newmillerdam Quacky Trail Race 5K is an evening trail running event held at Newmillerdam Country Park in Wakefield. The race features a single 5-kilometre loop through scenic woodland trails, including the Arboretum, lakeside paths, and hilly terrain. The course is undulating and challenging, suitable for trail running enthusiasts but not wheelchair accessible.

Facilities include water stations, distance markers, and toilets, with parking available near the park entrance. Awards are given to top finishers overall and in various age categories. The event is organized by the Newmillerdam Community & Conservation Association and attracts a community-focused, competitive atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Wakefield

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5 km
5 Kilometres
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