Hamsterley Moon Runner Trail Race

Hamsterley, United Kingdom • 15 Nov 2025

The Hamsterley Moon Runner is a 10k head torch trail race set in the scenic Hamsterley Forest, County Durham, on November 15, 2025. This unique nighttime event allows participants to experience trail running under the moon and stars, with a fully marked route suitable for both novices and experienced runners. The course features a mix of gravel tracks and woodland paths, providing a magical atmosphere enhanced by the sounds of nature. Eco-friendly practices are emphasized, with participants receiving wildflower seeds instead of traditional race t-shirts. Prizes are awarded for top finishers, making it an exciting challenge for all. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k
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