Urban Trail Series

Washington, United Kingdom • 26 Apr 2026

Trail Outlaws Urban Trail Series

The Trail Outlaws Urban Trail Series is a set of local trail running events organised by Trail Outlaws. Events are held at Biddick Academy, NE38 8AL, and are described as fully marked and marshalled. The series offers options from short to long distances, prizes are awarded to race winners, and there is a season ticket that covers the whole series with a discount and a presentation evening later in the year. The series has an aggregate rating of 4.5 from 92 reviews.

Races, distances and entry

Distances offered in the series include:

  • 5K
  • 10K
  • 10 miles
  • Half Marathon

Selected 2026 race dates, age limits and price ranges: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

  • Washington Trail 10K and Washington Trail 5K: 26 April 2026. Age minimums: 16 for 10K, 12 for 5K. Prices: £25–£27 for the 10K, £18–£20 for the 5K.
  • Durham Trail 5K and Durham Trail 10M: 31 May 2026. Age minimums: 12 for 5K, 18 for 10M. Prices: £18–£20 for 5K, £28–£30 for 10M.
  • Coastal Half Marathon: 28 June 2026. Age minimum: 18. Price: £30–£32.
  • Branches & Bays 5K and 10K: 16 August 2026. Age minimums: 12 for 5K, 16 for 10K. Prices: £18–£20 for 5K, £25–£27 for 10K.
  • Penshaw 10K and Penshaw Half Marathon: 5 October 2026. Age minimums: 16 for 10K, 18 for Half. Prices: £25–£27 for 10K, £30–£32 for Half.
  • Urban Trail Series - Season Ticket 2026: open to entrants aged 18 and over. Price range: £103–£105.

Race information

13 mi
Penshaw Half Marathon 2026
13 mi
Coastal Half Marathon 2026
10 mi
Durham Trail 10m 2026
10 km
Penshaw 10k 2026
10 km
Branches & Bays 10k 2026
10 km
Washington Trail 10k 2026
5 km
Durham Trail 5k 2026
5 km
Washington Trail 5k 2026
5 km
Branches & Bays 5k 2026
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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