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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 two challenging trail distances: a 10k (7 miles, 1200ft elevation) and a half marathon (14.6 miles, 1887ft elevation). Runners experience varied terrain including open heather moors, woodland trails, and historic mining landscapes.

The course is fully waymarked and marshalled, with feed stations and medical cover provided. Emphasizing environmental responsibility, the event avoids disposable plastics and includes wildflower seed packets for participants. The race starts and finishes at Stanhope Showground, with parking available onsite. 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)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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