Stanhope Trail Races

Stanhope, United Kingdom • 12 Apr 2025

The Stanhope Trail Races feature a half marathon and a 10k race, set against the stunning backdrop of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in County Durham, England. Participants can expect a challenging and scenic experience, moving away from urban tracks into picturesque landscapes rich in nature and heritage. The event emphasizes eco-friendliness, avoiding disposable plastics and promoting sustainability through initiatives like collecting pre-loved running gear. Runners will receive a bespoke memento and wildflower seeds to encourage local biodiversity. The races start and finish at the Stanhope Showground, providing a perfect launch point for trail running adventures. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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