Chopwell Moon Runner
High Spen, United Kingdom • 18 Oct 2025
The Chopwell Moon Runner 10k is a night-time head torch trail race held in Chopwell Woodland Park near Gateshead. Scheduled for October 18, 2025, this 10-kilometer event offers a unique running experience through a fully marked course of mixed terrain, including gravel tracks, twisting dirt paths, and occasional muddy bridleways. The woodland setting provides a wild yet peaceful atmosphere, enhanced by moonlight and the sounds of nocturnal wildlife. Suitable for both trail novices and experienced runners, the race features eco-friendly practices, including seed packets and medals made from wildflower seed-infused card. Amenities include medical support, refreshments, parking, and post-race pizza. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.