Wimbleball Lake Trail Races

Wimbleball Lake, United Kingdom • 28 Aug 2026

Event details

The Wimbleball Lake Trail Races take place on August 28, 2026, at Wimbleball Lake, Exmoor. The event offers trail races around the lake with courses on off-road terrain and views of the water. The 10K course uses the same route as the local triathlons held on Sunday, while the 5K follows the same start and finish but turns back earlier.

Distances

  • 10K trail run - 1 lap; age 15 by day of race
  • 10K canicross - 1 lap; age 16 by day of race
  • 5K trail run - 1 lap; age 12 by day of race
  • 5K canicross - 1 lap; age 16 by day of race

Facilities and race services

Finishers receive custom medals and podium medals are awarded for top places in several categories, with a one prize per person policy. The event uses professional RFID chip timing and provides professional event photos; social media-resolution images are included, higher-resolution downloads are available for an additional charge. Other on-site provisions include toilets, public liability insurance, and ample parking. Camping is available at Wimbleball Lake for an additional charge. Route maps, a race manual, FAQs, and published results are provided. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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