Whinlatter Moon Runner

Answer the wild call of a winter's night at the Whinlatter Moon Runner 10K Head Torch Trail Race on February 14, 2026. This unique event transforms England's only true mountain forest into a realm of nocturnal adventure, where your headlamp beam cuts through the crisp, dark air. Navigate a challenging yet exhilarating 10K circuit under a canopy of stars, traversing hard-packed gravel, twisting single-track, and frosty bridleways within Whinlatter Forest. Designed for both trail novices and seasoned runners, the fully waymarked route offers a profound sense of remote exhilaration, far from the glow of city lights. Your entry secures not just a race, but an immersive experience complete with a commemorative memento, wildflower seeds, and prizes for top finishers. Embrace the magic of a Valentine's Day spent truly off-grid, where the only sparkle comes from frost underfoot and the shared spirit of discovery. Prepare for an unforgettable journey where every step is lit by your own determination.