The Wirral Summer Trail Series Entry, Date & Race Guide

Wirral Country Park, North West, UK

Open

Next race

Tuesday, 18 August 2026

Location

Wirral Country Park, North West

Distance

5 Mile

Surface

Trail

Entries open

Entries for the 2026 The Wirral Summer Trail Series are currently open.

Verified 21 June 2026

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Tue, 21 Apr 2026

Start time

18:30

Status

Completed

Tue, 19 May 2026

Start time

19:00

Status

Completed

Tue, 16 Jun 2026

Start time

19:00

Status

Completed

Tue, 14 Jul 2026

Start time

19:00

Status

Completed
Completed

Tue, 18 Aug 2026

Next race

Start time

19:00

Status

Open

Race overview

About The Wirral Summer Trail Series

The Wirral Summer Trail Series takes place in the scenic Wirral Country Park, offering a 5-mile trail route that showcases the natural beauty of the area. The course features a mix of terrain, primarily consisting of well-maintained trails that wind through picturesque landscapes, providing a unique running experience each month from April to August.

The elevation profile is relatively moderate, making it accessible while still providing an engaging challenge for participants. This series is designed for runners aged 16 and over, with individual races occurring on the third Tuesday of each month. The consistent course allows for competitive spirit as runners can track their progress over the series. The event also supports local initiatives, with proceeds contributing to community-focused projects, enhancing the sense of connection among participants and the local area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Wirral Summer Trail Series 2026 entry open?

Entries for the 2026 The Wirral Summer Trail Series are currently open.

When is The Wirral Summer Trail Series?

The Wirral Summer Trail Series takes place on Tuesday, 18 August 2026.

How can you enter The Wirral Summer Trail Series?

Entry is currently available through general entry.

What is the The Wirral Summer Trail Series course like?

The Wirral Summer Trail Series takes place in the scenic Wirral Country Park, offering a 5-mile trail route that showcases the natural beauty of the area. The course features a mix of terrain, primarily consisting of well-maintained trails that wind through picturesque landscapes, providing a unique running experience each month from April to August.

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