Raby Castle Trail Runs

Darlington, United Kingdom • 14 Sep 2025

The Raby Castle Trail Runs, held at the historic Raby Castle in Staindrop, Darlington, offer scenic trail running through 200 acres of parkland featuring medieval castle views, ornamental lakes, and roaming herds of red and fallow deer. Participants can choose from 5, 10, or 15-mile distances, with the longer routes consisting of multiple laps of a 5-mile course. The terrain is mixed, including rough trails, firm and grass paths, and woodland, with moderate undulations suitable for all abilities. The event is Canicross friendly, allowing one controlled dog per runner. Finishers receive a medal, merchandise, snack, and drink, with free onsite parking available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

15 mi
15 Mile
10 mi
10 Mile
5 mi
5 Mile
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