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Salcey Forest Christmas 10K

Northampton, United Kingdom • 14 Dec 2025

The Salcey Forest Christmas 10K, 5K & Junior Fun Run is a festive trail running event held in Salcey Forest, Northamptonshire. Set amidst beautiful, tree-lined woodland paths, the race offers a virtually flat, mixed-terrain course that can be occasionally muddy. Participants can choose between a 10K (two laps), 5K (one lap), or a 1.2km Junior Fun Run.

The event welcomes runners of all levels, encouraging seasonal fancy dress to enhance the festive atmosphere. Highlights include bespoke medals, free race photographs, and prizes for leading runners and best fancy dress. Discounted parking is available, making it a popular seasonal race for families and trail enthusiasts alike. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East Midlands (England) Northampton

Race information

Registration
10 km
10k
5 km
Junior Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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