Tue, 21 Apr 2026
Start time
18:30
Status
CompletedWirral Country Park, North West, UK
Next race
Tuesday, 18 August 2026
Location
Wirral Country Park, North West
Distance
5 Mile
Surface
Trail
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Verified 21 June 2026
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Race overview
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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Entries for the 2026 The Wirral Summer Trail Series are currently open.
The Wirral Summer Trail Series takes place on Tuesday, 18 August 2026.
Entry is currently available through general entry.
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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