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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 runs with two main distances: a 10k (7 miles, 1200ft elevation) and a half marathon (14.6 miles, 1887ft elevation). The courses feature varied terrain including open moors, woodland trails, gravel tracks, and moorland climbs, showcasing dramatic dales, waterfalls, and historic mining landscapes. The races start and finish at Stanhope Showground, with fully marshalled and waymarked routes, feed stations, medical cover, and eco-friendly practices such as no disposable cups and wildflower seed giveaways to support local biodiversity. 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
15 mi
1887 m+
Half-Marathon (14.6 Miles, 1887ft)
7 mi
1200 m+
10k + (7 Miles, 1200ft)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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