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The Garmin UK Trail Running Festival

Wimborne Saint Giles, United Kingdom • 26 Apr 2026

The Garmin UK Trail Running Festival 2026 takes place at St Giles House, Wimborne St Giles, offering a variety of trail running events including a marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K, and junior races for children as young as 0 years. The festival features scenic courses designed to inspire runners to progress through different distances over the years. It supports local community groups through the New Forest Marathon Community Fund, which has raised significant funds for local causes. The event encourages family participation, with specific rules for younger runners and accompanying adults. While wheelchairs and bicycles are not permitted due to course conditions, the festival promotes a safe and inclusive trail running experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South West (England) Wimborne Saint Giles

Race information

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42 km
Marathon
21 km
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
5k - (11-16yrs)
5 km
5k - Adult
5 km
5k (8-10yrs) Including Accompanying Adult
2 Mile Adult
2 Mile (10-16 Yrs)
2 Mile (6-9 Yrs) Including Accompanying Adult
Junior 1 Mile - (6 - 12yrs)
Junior 200m - (0 - 5yrs)
Virtual Events
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