Delamere Forest Half Marathon & 10K Wildwood Trail Series

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  • Date Sun 28th September 2025
  • Time 09:30
  • Location Northwich, Cheshire
  • Price £22.00 - £32.00
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 10km, Half Marathon

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Delamere Forest Half Marathon & 10K Wildwood Trail Series

Sun 28th September 2025

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Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Delamere Forest Half Marathon & 10K Wildwood Trail Series, hosted by BCS Events on Sunday, September 28, 2025. Set in the beautiful Northwich, Cheshire, this event welcomes runners of all abilities to explore the breathtaking trails of Delamere Forest, a true gem in the heart of the countryside. Participants can choose between the challenging Half Marathon and the exhilarating 10K, both of which wind through picturesque woodlands and scenic terrain.

Expect to encounter a mix of well-marked forest paths, technical trails, and some steep climbs that will test your limits while rewarding you with stunning views. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply want to soak in the beauty of nature, the Delamere Forest Wildwood Trail Series promises an unforgettable adventure. Join us for a day filled with fresh air, camaraderie, and the thrill of racing in one of Cheshire's most enchanting settings!

Delamere Forest Half Marathon & 10K Wildwood Trail Series

Sun 28th September 2025

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Organiser's Description

Experience an unforgettable trail running challenge at the Delamere Forest Wildwood Trail Series, home to the Cheshire Half Marathon and 10K. Taking place on Sunday 28 September 2025, this event invites runners of all abilities to explore the stunning trails of Delamere Forest, one of Cheshire’s most picturesque running locations.

Choose between the Half Marathon or 10K and take on a scenic yet challenging course through dense woodlands, rolling trails, and natural terrain. The route features a mix of well-marked forest paths and technical trails, with steep climbs, muddy sections, and breathtaking views along the way. Whether you’re chasing a personal best or simply looking to immerse yourself in nature, this race offers the perfect balance of challenge and reward.

Races

  • Half Marathon

    £32.00

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  • 10k

    £22.00

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  • Half Marathon

    £32.00

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  • 10k

    £22.00

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Course Details

The Delamere Forest Wildwood Trail Series Half Marathon & 10K takes runners through a stunning and varied landscape, making full use of the forest’s natural beauty and challenging terrain.

Terrain Overview
Woodland Trails – The course primarily follows well-maintained forest trails, featuring compact dirt and gravel paths. Expect good grip in dry conditions but some muddy patches after rainfall.
Hilly Sections – The route includes several challenging climbs, particularly around Old Pale Hill, where runners will be rewarded with panoramic views after a tough ascent.
Rolling and Flat Paths – While there are plenty of undulating sections, some stretches allow for recovery and a quicker pace.
Bridleways & Fire Roads – Wider gravel and compacted stone tracks offer firm footing, ideal for steady running.
Boardwalks & Bridges – Some sections feature wooden walkways across wetter areas, which can be slippery in damp weather.

Half Marathon x 2 Laps | 10K x 1 Lap

What's Included

  • Finisher Medal
  • Finish Line Freebies
  • Chip Timing & Live Results
  • Canicross Friendly
  • Marshalls on Route
  • Professional Event Photography
  • Eco-Friendly Event
  • Fully Marked Route

How to Get There

By Train
If you're planning to arrive by train, Delamere railway station is conveniently located approximately 800 meters (half a mile) from the Linmere Visitor Centre in Delamere Forest.

Parking

There is ample parking at Delamere Forest. The Race Hub is located near the main visitors centre.

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Location

CW8 2JD Forest Farm Road, Northwich, United Kingdom

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