Westonbirt Arboretum Winter Night Race

Westonbirt, United Kingdom • 7 Feb 2026

The Westonbirt Arboretum Winter Night Race is a unique running event set in the stunning National Arboretum, featuring over 2,500 tree species. Participants can choose between 5km and 10km routes, which offer a beautiful and varied landscape, combining the charm of trail running with solid terrain. The event is designed to be family-friendly and suitable for beginners, making it an inviting experience for all. The race takes place in the enchanting winter atmosphere of Westonbirt, providing a memorable backdrop for runners. Tickets for the event are currently sold out, highlighting its popularity. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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