Dark Skies Surrey Hills

Dorking, United Kingdom • 9 Jan 2026

Dark Skies Surrey Hills is an exhilarating night trail running event set in the picturesque Surrey Hills, featuring races of 10 miles, 10K, 5K, as well as Canix and children's races for ages 3-11. Participants navigate through enchanting woodlands under the stars, illuminated by headlamps, making for a unique and invigorating experience. The event supports the Dorking Area Food Bank, promoting community spirit. Runners are encouraged to wear appropriate gear, including head torches and off-road shoes, and to bring their own cups to reduce plastic waste. The event promises a memorable adventure through one of England's most beautiful landscapes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 mi
10 Mile
10 km
10k
5 km
1k/2k Kid's Race
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