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Chopwell Moon Runner

High Spen, United Kingdom • 18 Oct 2025

The Chopwell Moon Runner 10k is a night-time trail race held in Chopwell Woodland Park near Gateshead. This 10-kilometer head torch event offers a unique running experience through a fully marked course of forest trails, footpaths, and bridleways. The race combines the wildness and peacefulness of night running, with runners navigating terrain that includes gravel tracks, twisting dirt paths, and occasional muddy sections.

The woodland setting features glimpses of local wildlife and historic industrial relics. Ideal for both trail novices and experienced runners, the event emphasizes eco-friendliness, providing seed-embedded medals and encouraging car sharing. Amenities include medical support, refreshments, and a welcoming atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North East (England) High Spen

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10 km
10k
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