Wendover Woods Running Festival August 2026

Name: Wendover Woods Running Festival August 2026
Start: 2026-08-21T23:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-08-21T23:00:00.000Z
Location: Wendover Woods, Upper Icknield Way, Aston Clinton, Aylesbury, Tring HP22 5NQ, UK

Wendover Woods Running Festival August 2026

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£10 - £80

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Join us for Wendover Woods 5K, 10K, Half Marathon & Junior Race on Saturday 22 August 2026

Take on a rewarding trail run through Wendover Woods with spectacular scenery from start to finish.

Half Marathon, RunThrough Foundation, 10k, and 2 more

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Sat, Aug 22, 2026

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Aylesbury, United Kingdom

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Where and when

Location

Wendover Woods, Upper Icknield Way, Aston Clinton, Aylesbury, Tring HP22 5NQ, UK

Start times

Saturday, Aug 22, 2026

Half Marathon: 10:00 AM10k: 10:45 AM5k: 11:00 AMJunior Race: 12:30 PM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for Wendover Woods Running Festival August 2026

1 / 2

Half Marathon

13.1mi

£34

10k

10km

£32

5km

£28

Junior Race

1km

£10

Route information

The routes wind through woodland paths with open viewpoints over the Chilterns. Choose your distance and enjoy clear waymarking, friendly marshals, and a celebratory finish the whole family can enjoy. The Junior Race brings extra energy to the day.

Ground conditions are predominantly grass with mixed trail sections, creating a natural, scenic challenge that rewards steady pacing and confident footing.

Course Maps:

Half Marathon

10k

Junior

What's included

Unique themed medal
Free race photos
Chip-timed results
Post-race goodies

How to get there

Wendover Woods, Upper Icknield Way, Aston Clinton, Aylesbury, Tring HP22 5NQ, UK

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PARKING/TRAVEL

There will be parking available on site for all participants. There are two separate parking areas, full details of which will be shared in the event guide.

Event day logistics

START TIMES

Half Marathon - 10:00 am

10k - 10:45 am

5k - 11:00 am

Juniors - 12:30 pm

LAPS

HM - Out-and-back + 4 Laps

10k - 2 Laps

5k - 1 Lap

Juniors - 1 Mini-Lap

MINIMUM AGES

HM - 17

10k - 15

5k - 11

Juniors - Under 11

BAGGAGE

We will have a secure area where you can leave your baggage. We recommend you bring as little baggage as possible. Your baggage tag is attached to your race number, you simply tear it off and attach it to your bag. To collect, show your number to our staff, and they will help you find your baggage.

TOILETS

There will be portable toilets within the event village, which will also be accessible on each lap of the course.

REFRESHMENTS

There will be a water station provided which will be available on each lap of the race, and there will also be water available at the finish along with your post-race goodies and medal. Please note the 5k and Juniors races won’t pass a water station on the course.