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New Forest Xmas Trails

New Forest, South East, United Kingdom

calendar_today 06 Dec, 2026

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sell £69.86

About the Event

Embark on an unforgettable winter trail running experience at the New Forest Xmas Trails, hosted by Bigfeat Events. This festive season, immerse yourself in the enchanting frost-kissed landscapes of the New Forest National Park, where nature transforms into a magical winter wonderland.
The event offers four challenging yet runnable distances: 15K, 30K, Marathon, and 50K—each featuring a single-lap course that winds through the park's pristine heathlands and mystical woodlands. Starting at Holmesley Campsite in Bransgore, runners will navigate paths adorned with sparkling frost and vibrant winter hues.
The New Forest Xmas Trails is more than just a race; it’s an opportunity to celebrate the festive season by pushing your limits on scenic trails that are designed specifically for trail running enthusiasts. Whether you’re looking to cap off a year of training or kickstart your holiday break, this event provides the perfect blend of adventure and celebration.
Join Bigfeat Events as they bring together runners from around the globe in one of England’s most picturesque settings—ready to embrace the beauty and challenges that winter offers on these trails.

Races Offered

50km Ultramarathon

Dec 06, 2026

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Distance — 50K

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Type — Running

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152 days remaining

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£69.86

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in New Forest.

thermostat Temperature

5.8° / 10.1°

wb_sunny Feels like

1.2° / 5.9°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

3h 20m

water_drop Avg rainfall

3.4 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

18.6 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (1.4)

humidity_mid Humidity

86.4%

wb_twilight Sunrise

09:00

nightlight Sunset

17:02

About New Forest

Learn more about the host city, New Forest.

The New Forest is a major tourist area and a national park in Hampshire. It is immensely popular with British campers, as it is one of two national parks in the densely populated South East of England.