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The Captain Callcott Canter

Blaydon, United Kingdom • 16 Jul 2025

The Captain Callcott Canter is a multi-terrain trail race held in the scenic Derwenthaugh Park, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Gateshead. Organized by the Derwent Valley Running Club in partnership with Greener Miles Running, the event features a course that runs over and beneath the historic 9 Arches Viaduct. The race covers just under 6 miles and is open to participants aged 17 and older. Known for its beautiful natural setting and challenging terrain, the event offers a timed competitive experience. It honors the memory of Andrew Callcott, the late men's team captain, continuing a tradition that began as the George Ogle Memorial Race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North East (England) Blaydon

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6 mi
Just Under 6 Miles
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