WENTWORTH CASTLE TRAIL RUNS 2026

🎉 Wentworth Castle Gardens Trail Runs – Wednesday 10th June 2026 🎉

We are super excited to return to the stunning Wentworth Castle Gardens in Barnsley for an evening of 5km and 10km Trail Runs on Wednesday 10th June 2026!

🏞️ This mid-week event is perfect for a scenic training run or relaxed race, with exclusive access to the venue in the evening. Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned trail runner, this event is not to be missed.

🗓️ Event Schedule:

Wednesday 10th June 2026

• 🏃‍♀️ 5km Trail Run – 7:00 PM
• 🏃‍♂️ 10km Trail Run – 7:00 PM

Start times are approximate and may be subject to change.

🏁 Distances

🏃‍♀️ 5km Trail Run

• Great for beginners and younger runners (Age 11+)

🏃‍♂️ 10km Trail Run

• A scenic challenge for runners aged 15+

📍 Event Location

Wentworth Castle Gardens, Park Drive, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 3EN

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🗺️ Route Maps

• 🗺️ 5km Route – Click here
• 🗺️ 10km Route – Click here

Expect beautiful parkland paths, woodland trails, and historic landmarks throughout!

🐶 Canicross Friendly

This is a Canicross-friendly event!

• 🐕 One controlled dog per runner is allowed
• Dogs must remain on a lead at all times

🏞️ About the Venue

Wentworth Castle Gardens is South Yorkshire’s only Grade I registered landscape, featuring:

• 500 acres of rolling parkland
• Historic landmarks like the Rotunda, Serpentine Bridge, and Stainborough Castle
• Ancient woodlands and breathtaking views
• A unique chance to run among gothic turrets, monuments, and formal gardens

⏱️ Timing

• Live chip-timing provided by Timing Up North
• Instant and accurate race results

🎖️ The Finish Line

All finishers will receive:

• 🏅 Medal
• 🎁 Merchandise item
• 🧃 Snack & Drink

👕 T-Shirt Option

• Add a custom event T-shirt to your entry for £12.00 during registration

🅿️ Parking

• ✅ Free parking is available on-site for all participants and spectators

🏃‍♂️ Midweek Motivation!

This is your perfect excuse for a Wednesday trail run through a historic estate.

Grab your place, bring a friend (or your dog!), and enjoy a summer’s evening of trail running.