Rising Sun Country Park 10K Trail Run
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Rising Sun 10K Trail Run
The event takes place on Sunday 27 September 2026 at Rising Sun Country Park, Whitley Road, Benton, NE12 9SS, about 5 miles northeast of Newcastle city centre in North Tyneside. Minimum age is 16 on the day of the event.
The 10 km trail route runs through grasslands, woodlands and the park's nature reserve. The course uses a mix of marked and unmarked paths. Participants should be prepared for steep inclines, wet patches and muddy sections, and may encounter local wildlife.
The event is canicross friendly and allows one controlled dog per runner. The event offers a fully marked course with marshals on route, live chip timing and live online results. At the finish there is a snack, finish line merchandise, event photography and a finisher's medal. Event information and route details are published on Plotaroute and Strava. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
