Wendover Woods Trail

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  • Date Sat 22nd August 2026
  • Time 09:00
  • Location Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  • Price £12.00 - £36.00
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances Half Marathon, 10km, 5km

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Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at the Wendover Woods Trail, hosted by RunThrough Events on Saturday, August 22, 2026, in the picturesque Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. This exciting trail run takes you through the stunning 325 hectares of Wendover Woods, nestled on the edge of the Chiltern Hills, offering both a scenic and challenging experience. Participants can look forward to routes that feature 181 meters of elevation gain, winding through mature forest tracks and gravel paths, rewarding runners with breathtaking views and the thrill of nature.

The Wendover Woods Trail isn't just for seasoned athletes; it also includes a fantastic junior race, making it the perfect family day out. While you’re there, take a moment to explore the enchanting Gruffalo trail, tackle the exhilarating Go Ape, or discover other fun activities the woods have to offer. Join us for a day filled with camaraderie, encouragement from supportive marshals, and a celebratory finish that will leave you with lasting memories. Don’t miss out on this exceptional outdoor event that combines the joys of running with the beauty of the great outdoors!

Wendover Woods Trail

Sat 22nd August 2026

A man and a woman in athletic clothing, wearing race bibs, smile and wave as they walk on a rural trail under a partly cloudy sky. Grassy fields and a stone monument are visible in the background. A group of smiling women run outdoors on a sunny day; the focus is on a tattooed woman in a sports bra and shorts, making a thumbs-up gesture. Runners participate in a trail race on a sunny day, with trees lining the path. Two men in front, wearing race bibs 707 and 706, smile and gesture enthusiastically at the camera while other runners follow behind.

Organiser's Description

A rewarding trail run through Wendover Woods, part of the beautiful Forestry England landscape on the edge of the Chiltern Hills, offers runners a scenic yet demanding trail experience across 325 hectares of steeply undulating woodland. With 181m of elevation gain, the routes wind along mature forest tracks and gravel paths, creating a natural challenge that rewards steady pacing and confident footing.

From start to finish, participants can enjoy spectacular views, clear waymarking, supportive marshals, and a celebratory finish, making it an event that combines physical challenge with the beauty of the outdoors.

The junior race is a fantastic addition to a perfect family day out, with plenty to enjoy at Wendover Woods from exploring the Gruffalo trail, to tackling Go Ape and discovering many other fun activities the woods have to offer.

Races

  • Half Marathon

    Sat 22nd August 2026 (09:00)

    £36.00

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  • 10k

    Sat 22nd August 2026 (09:45)

    £34.00

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  • 5k

    Sat 22nd August 2026 (09:30)

    £30.00

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  • Junior Race

    Sat 22nd August 2026 (12:30)

    £12.00

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Wendover Woods, 18 Upper Icknield Way, Aylesbury, HP22 5, United Kingdom

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