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Wimbleball Lake Trail Races

Wimbleball Lake, United Kingdom • 28 Aug 2026

Event details

Wimbleball Lake Trail Races take place at Wimbleball Lake, Exmoor on August 28, 2026. The event offers trail running and canicross options on off-road terrain with views of the lake. Camping is available at Wimbleball Lake for an additional charge. Parking and toilets are available on site.

Race information

Distances offered:

  • 10K trail run and canicross - one 10K lap
  • 5K trail run and canicross - one 5K lap

The 10K uses the same course as the nearby triathlon event; the 5K follows the same start and finish but turns back earlier. Age minimums are 15 for the 10K events and 12 for the 5K events, measured by the day of the race. All finishers receive a custom medal and there are podium medals for top finishers in various categories, subject to a one prize per person policy. The event provides professional RFID chip timing, professional event photos (social-resolution images include an organiser logo; hi-res downloads are available for an additional charge), public liability insurance, and a results list and race documents such as route maps and a race manual. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South West (England) Wimbleball Lake

Race information

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