Lambton Castle Summer Trail Runs

AUG
16
2026
Trail runs at Lambton Estate in County Durham in August 2026 offer 5 km, 5, 10 and 15 mile routes across woodland and estate roads; canicross friendly.
15 miles 10 miles 5 miles 5 kilometers

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Lambton Castle Summer Trail Runs 2026

The Lambton Estate Summer Trail Runs take place within the private grounds of Lambton Estate, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, in August 2026. The estate offers woodland and parkland landscapes and contains historic architecture; its trails are not normally open to the public.

Distances

  • 5 km Trail Run, new for 2026, introductory distance.
  • 5 mile Trail Run, mixed terrain for intermediate runners.
  • 10 mile Trail Run, moderately undulating with woodland, fields, and estate roads.
  • 15 mile Trail Run, 10-mile route followed by the 5-mile loop for endurance runners.

Routes consist of woodland tracks, grassy fields, firm paths and short sections on private estate roads. The event is Canicross friendly: one well controlled dog per runner is allowed and dogs must remain on a lead at all times.

Live chip-timing is provided by Timing Up North with instant race results. All finishers receive a bespoke event medal, Wild Deer merchandise, and a snack and drink. A custom event T-shirt is available for an additional £14.00. On-site parking is available for participants and spectators for £3.

Location: Lambton Castle, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 4PW. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

15 mi
15 Mile Trail Run
10 mi
10 Mile Trail Run
5 mi
5 Mile Trail Run
5 km
5km Trail Run

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