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Name: Westonbirt Arboretum Winter Night Race
Start: 2026-02-07
End: 2026-02-07
Location: Westonbirt

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.

United Kingdom South West (England) Westonbirt

Race information

Website Registration

10 km

5 km

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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