Chopwell Woods Christmas Trail Races

High Spen, United Kingdom • 22 Dec 2024

The Chopwell Woods Christmas Trail Races is a festive running event held in the scenic Chopwell Woods, a 360-hectare mixed woodland area near Gateshead. This popular event features various race distances, including a sold-out Family 1 Mile, a 4 Mile, and an 8 Mile race for participants aged 16 and over. The event is family-friendly, allowing an adult to accompany children in the Santa 1 Mile. Runners can enjoy live chip-timing, and all finishers receive medals, event merchandise, and festive treats. The event is known for its vibrant atmosphere and is a perfect way to celebrate the holiday season. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 mi
8 Mile - Sold Out
4 mi
4 Mile - Sold Out
Santa Mile - Sold Out
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