Sun 26 Jan 2025 Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK

Run Northumberland Kirkharle Shepherds Trail Half Marathon

This event at Kirkharle (birthplace of Lancelot 'Capability' Brown - known as England's greatest gardener, or the Shakespeare of gardening)...

  • Sun 26 Jan 2025
Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne
Run Northumberland Kirkharle Shepherds Trail Half Marathon

10:00

Age 17 & over

£20-£22

  • 13.1 miles trail running

Event overview

is a wild trail run of Half Marathon distance taking place in the local countryside around the beautiful hamlet of Kirkharle and out towards Colt Crag reservoir. Chip Timing will be used on this GPS measured trail route. All finishers will receive a well earned medal and delicious traybake provided by the Running Fox (and an optional race T-shirt available at an extra cost). You may get muddy but you'll enjoy a warm Northumbrian welcome!

Event details

  • All fitness levels
  • Event village
  • Newcomers

Location

  • Bag storage
  • Toilets

Route

  • Distance markers
  • First aid
  • Hilly
  • Traffic free
  • Water stations

What's included

  • Chip timing
  • Medal

Entries

  • Age 17 & over
  • Enter online

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