Fountains Abbey Wild Trail Runs 2027

We are delighted to announce our return to the truly epic Fountains Abbey, a World Heritage Site near Ripon with history dating back to 1132.

Event Date:

Sunday 28th February 2027

Distances

5km Trail Run (Ages 11+)

10km Trail Run (Ages 15+)

Half Marathon Trail Run (Ages 17+)

Event Location

Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal Water Garden, Ripon, North Yorkshire

Google Maps – Click here

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Route Maps

• Scenic routes will incorporate sections of the Deer Park, Water Garden, and the Abbey itself.

10km - Click here

Half Marathon - Click here

Canicross Friendly

This is a Canicross-friendly event!

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

Timing

• Live chip-timing provided by Timing Up North

• Instant and accurate race results

Cut-Off Times

All distances have a 3-hour cut-off time.

The Finish Line

All worthy finishers will receive:

•  Bespoke event medal

•  Wild Deer merchandise

• Snack & drink

T-Shirt Option

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

Parking

Parking is available on site and is £4 per vehicle. You can purchase a car parking pass when you register.

A Wild Deer Favourite in the Making!

Join us for this spectacular new trail event at one of the UK’s most historic and breathtaking landmarks.