Derwent Reservoir 10 Miler

Consett, United Kingdom • 22 Feb 2026

Event details

This event takes place at Derwent Reservoir, Edmundbyers, Consett, DH8 9TT, on 22 February 2026. The reservoir is owned by Northumbrian Water and sits on the border of County Durham and Northumberland. Registration opens 25/02/2025 and closes 18/02/2026. Entry fees are listed in the range of £25 to £28. There is a parking or bus transfer charge from 2026; full details will be sent to entrants. Live chip-timing will be provided by Timing Up North. All finishers receive an event medal, Wild Deer merchandise, and a snack and drink. An event T-shirt can be purchased for £12 when signing up.

Course, rules and entry information

  • 5 mile
  • 10 mile

The 10 mile route completes a full lap of the reservoir using closed roads and firm trails. The 5 mile route is on firm trails. The courses include firm trails, woodland paths, grassy sections, and a small amount of road running. Due to road closures, the 10 mile event has a 2.5-hour cut off. The 5 mile is canicross friendly with one controlled dog per runner; the 10 mile is not suitable for canicross because of extended road sections. Minimum ages are 15 for the 5 mile and 17 for the 10 mile. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 mi
10 Mile
5 mi
5 Mile
Cani-Cross Note
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