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Stanhope Trail Races

Stanhope, United Kingdom • 11 Apr 2026

The Stanhope Trail Races, organized by Greener Miles Running, take place in Stanhope, County Durham, within the scenic North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and UNESCO Global Geopark. The event offers challenging trail running distances of approximately 10k (7 miles) and a half marathon (14.6 miles), featuring varied terrain including open heather moors, woodland trails, and upland rivers. The courses showcase the region’s natural beauty, heritage, and biodiversity, with routes fully waymarked and marshalled. The eco-friendly event emphasizes environmental responsibility, providing wildflower seed packets to participants and avoiding disposable plastics. Runners enjoy feed stations, medical cover, hot food post-race, and prizes for various age categories. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North East (England) Stanhope

Race information

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15 mi
15 Miles
14 mi
1887 m+
Half-Marathon (14.6 Miles, 1887ft)
10 km
1200 m+
10k (7 Miles, 1200ft)
10 km
10k +
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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