Chopwell Woods "Burger & Beer" Trail Runs

High Spen, United Kingdom • 28 Jun 2025

The Chopwell Woods "Burger & Beer" Trail Runs, hosted by Wild Deer Events, take place annually at Chopwell Woods near Rowlands Gill, Gateshead. Set within a scenic 360-hectare mixed woodland, the event offers trail running distances of 5, 10, or 15 miles on well-marked routes, including a 5-mile lap. The runs are Canicross friendly, allowing one controlled dog per runner. Participants enjoy live chip timing and, upon finishing, receive a medal, socks, a burger (or alternative), and a beer or soft drink, creating a relaxed and social atmosphere. Limited free parking is available, with encouragement to walk or car share. 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

The Wild Deer Running Session at Watergate Forest Park in Gateshead offers an interval-based trail run suitable for all abilities. The approximately 75-minute session covers 5 to 7 miles, featuring interval training and some hills, providing a challenging yet inclusive experience. The event is free..

The Hopper 12 hr Looped Trail Race takes place at Hamsterley Forest, County Durham, on June 21, 2025. Runners complete as many 4.2-mile loops as possible within 12 hours, each loop featuring approximately 650 feet of elevation gain. The event is designed to help participants practice pacing for Back..

LRC Tees Trailtastic is a trail running event held in County Durham, starting and finishing at the TCR Hub in Barnard Castle. Designed for those seeking an off-road adventure rather than a competitive race, it offers two scenic distances: a 9-mile circular course and a 3.5-mile route. Both courses f..

The NAV4 Pennine 39 is a challenging 37-mile mountain trail event held in the scenic Cumbrian/Durham Pennines, England. The route follows a stunning section of the Pennine Way, featuring iconic landmarks such as High Force and Cauldron's Snout waterfalls, High Cup Nick, and the highest point in Engl..

The Cross Fell Race is a challenging 24km fell running event held in the scenic village of Garrigill, located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the English Pennines. The race features a 680m climb and a lasso route that includes the summit of Cross Fell, the highest peak in the Pennines, a..

The Trail Outlaws Urban Trail Series (UTS) offers runners of all abilities the opportunity to enjoy or compete on local trails near Biddick Academy, NE38 8AL. The series features fully marked and marshalled courses, ensuring a safe and supportive environment. Distances range from 5K to half marathon..