Trail running races in County Durham, England
Find trail running races in County Durham, England. Compare 4 upcoming events by date and location. Open a race guide for the course, recorded editions and official entry information where available.
Upcoming running events include 10 mile races, 5 mile races, 5K races and half marathons.
Events to explore include The Safari Sprint — North 2027, Derwent Reservoir Trail Runs and LRC Tees Trailtastic.
11 listed events · 4 with upcoming dates
Upcoming trail running races
4 matching events, earliest date first. Entry availability is shown separately.
The Safari Sprint — North 2027
ENGDurham, County Durham
The Safari Sprint North — Durham.
· Half marathon
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Derwent Reservoir Trail Runs
ENGConsett, County Durham
Derwent Reservoir Trail Runs — Derwent Reservoir, nr Consett, County Durham. Listed on runABC (North of England).
· 10mi / 5mi
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗LRC Tees Trailtastic
ENGBarnard Castle, County Durham
LRC Tees Trailtastic in Barnard Castle.
· 15mi / 3.5mi / 9mi
Race details, entry and past editions →Lambton Castle Summer Trail Runs
ENGChester-le-Street, County Durham
Lambton Castle Summer Trail Runs — Lambton Estate, Chester-le-Street. Listed on runABC (North of England).
· 10mi / 15mi / 5K / 5mi
Race details, entry and past editions →Race archive
Past races and previous editions
Looking back at a race? Browse the guides below for recorded editions. This section also includes events awaiting a new date and cancelled editions. Previous editions of races in the upcoming calendar are available through their race guides above.
Four Reservoirs Ultra & 25K
ENGCounty Durham
Four Reservoirs Ultra & 25K — Shotley Bridge, near Consett, County Durham. Listed on runABC.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Hamsterley Forest 10K and Half Marathon
ENGHamsterley, County Durham
Hamsterley Forest 10K and Half Marathon in Hamsterley.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Hamsterley Forest Trail Half Marathon, 10K & 5K
ENGRedford, County Durham
Hamsterley Forest Trail Races — marked woodland routes across undulating forest tracks and paths.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Raby Castle Trail Runs
ENGStaindrop, County Durham
Raby Castle Trail Runs — woodland, grass and parkland routes through a historic deer estate.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Red Kite 10K
ENGStanley, County Durham
10K running event in Stanley.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Scare Bear Run North
ENGDurham, County Durham
Scare Bear Run North in Durham.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Choosing a race in County Durham
The unfiltered upcoming calendar includes events in Barnard Castle (1), Chester-le-Street (1), Consett (1). Use the town filter to compare locations, then check the race guide for the start venue and organiser’s travel information.
Questions about trail running races in County Durham
Which trail running races are coming up in County Durham, England?
The Safari Sprint — North 2027 is listed for 17 January 2027. Derwent Reservoir Trail Runs is listed for 16 May 2027. LRC Tees Trailtastic is listed for 4 July 2027. Check the race guide and organiser’s latest information before making plans.
What running distances are listed in County Durham, England?
Look for 10 mile races, 5 mile races, 5K races and half marathons in the upcoming listings. If an event offers several distances, check the individual race guide to choose the edition and distance you want to enter.
Where can I find race entry details for County Durham, England?
Follow the link from the race guide to the organiser or entry provider, where one is available. Check the entry deadline, eligibility and current availability there. A listed race date does not necessarily mean entries are still open.
Why has a race moved out of the upcoming calendar?
Once its listed dates have passed, a race moves to the past-editions view unless another upcoming edition is recorded. Cancelled events also leave the upcoming list. The race guide stays available, and the event returns when a new date is added.