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Trail Running Calendar near Whitley Bay 2026-2027

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Explore the top trail runs near Whitley Bay for 2026-2027! We've gathered 57 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.

May 2027
Hybrid fitness event at Druridge Bay Country Park combining lake laps, a beach 5 km run and ruck run options with live chip timing and paid parking.
Runs around Derwent Reservoir in May offering 5 km, 5 mile and 10 mile routes on firm trails and closed roads, live chip timing, and finisher medals.
Trail races around Hulne Park near Alnwick Castle with 5k, 10k, half marathon and junior 2k options, chip timing and finisher medals. Entries are limited and the event is hosted by Northumberland Estate.
A 10 mile trail race in Durham on 23 May 2027 featuring marked woodland and river trails, two checkpoints, 1080 feet of ascent and electronic timing.
A 7 hour timed trail challenge along the River Wear by Durham Cathedral with distances from 3 km up to 50 km, finishers medals and distance pins.
June 2027
Coastal trail races at Druridge Bay with 5 km and 10 km options, Canicross friendly and partnered with a local hospice charity.
Two days of junior and adult multisport races at Druridge Bay with open-water swims, trail runs and sprint and standard triathlon races including a 2027 European qualifier.
Summer trail runs at Chopwell Woods with 5, 10 and 15 mile routes, live chip timing, canicross access and a post-run medal, buffet and drink.
Experience an off road half marathon along the scenic Durham Coastal Path featuring cliff top views, woodland trails, and over 300 steps.
July 2027
A muddy 5k obstacle course at Town Moor, Newcastle for ages 13 and over, held on mixed terrain with staggered wave starts and on-site refreshments and toilets.
A three day festival of running, fitness, wellness and live music at Druridge Bay Country Park with weekend camping and team and solo 24 hour events.
August 2027
A navigation challenge in Durham where participants are blindfolded, dropped at an undisclosed location and must find their way back to The Cartologist without maps or GPS.
A 10 km trail at Noses Point, Seaham through Hawthorn Dene and coastal bays with a marked course, a checkpoint at 4 miles, first aid cover and a two hour cut off.
Trail runs from 5 km to 15 miles across the private Lambton Estate, with varied terrain, live chip timing, finisher medal and on-site parking.
Inflatable obstacle course event in Newcastle on Saturday 21 August 2027 with looped routes of 2.5 km, 5 km, 10 km and 15 km plus music zones and finishers medals.
September 2027
Explore the scenic countryside and riverside paths of Durham with a fully supported 55km ultra or 25km trail run starting from the heart of the city centre.
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