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Bamburgh Castle Wild 10K Trail Run

Name: Bamburgh Castle Wild 10K Trail Run
Start: 2027-04-17
End: 2027-04-17
Location: Bamburgh

Bamburgh, United Kingdom • 17 Apr 2027

Bamburgh Castle Wild 10km Trail Run

The Bamburgh Castle Wild 10km Trail Run is a new addition to the Bamburgh Castle weekend programme and takes place on Saturday alongside Sprint and Standard Duathlons and Sunday cycle sportives. The route runs on paths and trails around the castle and beach on the Northumberland coastline and is described as suitable for all fitness levels.

Practical event details include a 10 km trail distance, canicross friendly arrangements allowing one controlled dog per runner, and live chip timing provided by Timing Up North. All finishers receive an event medal, Wild Deer merchandise, a snack and a drink. An exclusive event T‑shirt is available to purchase for £12. On-site parking is available for £4 with payment by cash or card; organisers note that some competitors may need to use public parking nearby and that marshal instructions should be followed and considerate parking observed. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North East (England) Bamburgh

Race information

Registration

10 km

10km Trail Run

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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