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Hamsterley Forest Winter Trail Races

Hamsterley, United Kingdom • 10 Jan 2026

The Hamsterley Winter Trails event features a half marathon and a 10k race set in the picturesque Hamsterley Forest, County Durham. Participants will navigate through scenic trails, offering a mix of terrain that is suitable for both novice and experienced runners. This eco-friendly event encourages sustainability by avoiding disposable items and promoting car sharing.

Runners can enjoy unique race goodies, including a bespoke mug and wildflower seeds. The event, which has gained popularity over the years, is an excellent opportunity to enjoy the winter landscape while staying active. Early registration is recommended due to high demand. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North East (England) Hamsterley

Race information

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