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Next Race: 14/12/2025
Salcey Forest, Wootton Road, Northampton, NN7 2HX
Next Race: 14/12/2025
Salcey Forest, Wootton Road, Northampton, NN7 2HX
Move over Dasher, Comet & Blitzen! It's time to fly around beautiful woodland trails at the Salcey Forest Christmas 10k, 5k & Junior Fun Run!
Sunday 14 December, 10:00
Salcey Forest, Northamptonshire
10k, 5k & Junior Run
Mixed Terrain Forest Trails, Virtually Flat, Sometimes Muddy
Overview
The beautiful, tree-lined paths of Salcey Forest are the venue for this wonderful trail race which is perfect for both novices and veterans. Come for the seasonal atmosphere, the festive cheer and the finish-line medals! And, don't forget, seasonal fancy dress is most welcome! Santa hats at the ready!
Discounted parking is available for runners.
Route Information
5k route: One lap
10k route: Two laps
View and download detailed route maps (including GPX files):
Race Highlights
• Stunning forest trails
• Virtually flat trail
• Friendly atmosphere
• 1.2km Junior Fun Run
• Prize for best seasonal fancy dress outfit!
What’s Included
• Bespoke medal
• Free photographs
• Trophies & prizes for leading runners
On-the-Day Entry Fee (subject to availability)
• 10k: £30
• 5k: £25
• Junior Run: £7
Event information will be sent out to all registered entrants prior to race day
By Car:
Salcey Forest is between Northampton and Milton Keynes and is accessible from the M1. The parking charge is £3.50 and will cover parking for 2 hours from the start of the race.
By Train:
There aren't any train stations nearby, however there are bus stops in Hartwell close to the event venue.