Billy Goat Gallop

Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom • 4 May 2026

Billy Goat Gallop

The Billy Goat Gallop is a trail running event held in Wynyard, Stockton-on-Tees. The course covers a distance of 6.5 miles over undulating terrain. Participants navigate a single loop that includes a variety of surfaces such as farm tracks, woodland paths, and scenic trails along the main walkway.

The route specifically loops through Brierley Woods and Thorpe Woods. Organized by Billingham Running Club, the race is licensed by the Trail Running Association and operates under UK Athletics rules. The event has an entry limit of 150 participants, and registration is restricted to runners aged 16 years and older.

Race headquarters are located at Wynyard Woodland Park. On-site facilities include water stations and toilets; however, there are no changing facilities, showers, or baggage storage areas provided. The course does not feature distance markers and is not suitable for wheelchairs. Dogs and pushchairs are not permitted on the course.

Available distances: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

  • 6.5 miles

Race information

7 mi
Billy Goat Gallop
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

Test your navigation skills on a 24 mile orienteering course through the North York Moors. Open to runners and walkers, this event features manned checkpoints and support from the Cleveland Mountain Rescue Team.

Experience a traditional 11 km fell race through the rough terrain of Bollihope Carrs in Co. Durham. Navigate a 380m climb to two summits using map and compass skills in this limited entry event.

Traverse the scenic North York Moors in this 80 km ultra marathon following Wainwright's famed coast to coast route. Experience a self-sufficient adventure from Ingleby Cross to the finish at Robin Hood's Bay.

Enjoy a flexible 7 hour time challenge along the River Wear with distances ranging from 3km to ultra marathon. This inclusive trail run features a scenic lap course, comprehensive aid stations, and commemorative themed medals.