The Hopper Trail Race

Hamsterley Forest, United Kingdom • 20 Jun 2026

The Hopper 6,12 & 24 hr Trail Race takes place at Hamsterley Forest in County Durham (The Nest area, DL13 3LN). Runners complete as many laps as they can of a roughly 4.1-mile loop, with about 660 feet of elevation per circuit. The course is fully waymarked and marshalled.

Events include solo 6-, 12-, or 24-hour options, or relay teams of up to five, with team totals used to determine standings while teammates rest. The atmosphere is described as sociable, relaxed, and fun. Facilities include toilets, first aid, water, hot drinks, snacks, and free camping for participants; bespoke mementos and prizes reward distance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

24 km
660 m+
24 Hours
12 km
660 m+
12 Hours
6 km
660 m+
6 Hours
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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