Gisburn Forest Trail Races

The Gisburn Forest Trail Races, organized by Pennine Trails, take place at the Gisburn Forest Hub in Slaidburn, Lancashire. This event features two distances: a 10k trail race with 666 feet of elevation and a half marathon covering 13.1 miles with 1,400 feet of elevation. The courses traverse enchanting woodland trails and bike paths, offering scenic views of the Pennines and a mix of terrain including rocky sections, river crossings, and a wooden bridge.

The races are fully flagged and marshalled, with aid stations providing water and food. Entry includes race medals, swag, professional photography, and access to on-site refreshments. The event is celebrated for its friendly atmosphere and beautiful forest setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.