Tolkien Trail Race

Tolkien Trail Race

Stonyhurst, Clitheroe, Lancashire, UK

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The Tolkien Trail Race in Stonyhurst, is an eleventy one (11.1km) course on trails that inspired the greatest fantasy story of all time.

The next event date is to be confirmed.

Starting on the Avenue of the stunning Stonyhurst College, where Tolkien himself spent time and wrote parts of the Lord of the Rings, the course includes farm track, enchanting woodland, forest steps, old stone bridges, and trails along the River Ribble.

See also the Winter Tolkien Trail Race in December, which is run in the opposite direction.

Organiser

Pennine Trails

Distances/Events

11.1K

Location map

Starts/finishes on the Avenue of Stonyhurst College.

Please note: the map location may be approximate. Refer to the event website for start lines and course maps.

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This listing was last manually checked on 18 December 2025.

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