The Captain Callcott Canter

Blaydon, United Kingdom • 16 Jul 2025

The Captain Callcott Canter is a multi-terrain trail race organized by the Derwent Valley Running Club in collaboration with Greener Miles Running. Set in the picturesque Derwenthaugh Park, participants will race over and beneath the historic 9 Arches Viaduct. This event, now in its 11th year, honors the late men's team captain Andrew Callcott and is open to runners aged 17 and older. The race covers a distance of just under 6 miles and is a timed event. Registration opens on February 1, 2025, and the event promises a vibrant atmosphere for all participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

6 mi
Just Under 6 Miles
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