Chopwell Woods Summer Trail Runs

High Spen, United Kingdom • 27 Jun 2026

Chopwell Woods Summer Trail Runs 2026

Chopwell Woods Summer Trail Runs returns to Chopwell Woods on 27 June 2026. The series began for Wild Deer Events in 2019 and this is the organiser's annual summer trail running event.

The venue is a Forestry England site set within 360 hectares of mixed woodland next to Rowlands Gill, on the fringe of Gateshead. The location postal code is NE39 1LT.

Event distances include:

  • 5 Miles
  • 10 Miles
  • 15 Miles

The event is Canicross friendly - one controlled dog per runner is allowed. Live chip timing will be provided by Timing Up North.

All finishers receive an event medal, a burger or alternative, and a beer or soft drink. Free on-site parking is available but spaces are very limited.

Entry fees range from £26 to £28. The event is organised by Wild Deer Events and uses the Chopwell Woods course that hosted their first event in 2019. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

15 mi
15 Mile Trail Run
10 mi
10 Mile Trail Run
5 mi
5 Mile Trail Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

A new trail race by Heart & Soul Racing Limited at Blackton Grange Estate on 19 April 2026, offering 10 km and half marathon routes across moors, dams and rugged trails in the North Pennines.

A coastal race on 19 April 2026 from South Shields Pier to Roker Pier, about 7 miles along cliff paths past Marsden Rock and Souter Lighthouse. Entries open 2 February with separate fees for UKA registered and non registered runners.

Beyond Newcastle offers 55 km and 25 km trail runs from the Swing Bridge on Newcastle Quayside on 25 April 2026, with signed riverside routes, marshals, feed stations and live chip-timing.

A series of organised trail races by Trail Outlaws with distances from 5K to Half Marathon, fully marked and marshalled. Series entry offers a discount and a presentation evening; routes are noted as scenic and well signposted.

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