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Hamsterley Forest Winter Trail Races

Hamsterley, United Kingdom • 1 Nov 2025

The Hamsterley Forest Winter Trail Races on 11th January 2025 offer a 1/2 Marathon and 10k race starting at 11 am in Hamsterley Forest Park. The undulating trails provide spectacular views of the valley and forest, making it a rewarding winter running experience. The largest forest in County Durham, Hamsterley Forest covers 4900 square acres and is home to various wildlife. Participants can enjoy an eco-friendly event with unique race goodies and are encouraged to give back to the environment by planting wildflower seeds provided. The terrain includes gravel tracks, dirt tracks, and muddy bridleways, suitable for both novice and experienced trail runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North East (England) Hamsterley

Race information

Registration
13 mi
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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