Derwent Reservoir Trail Runs
Always double-check with the organizer's website! This page may contain affiliate links.
Derwent Reservoir Trail Runs - 17 May 2026
Derwent Reservoir Trail Runs returns on Sunday 17 May 2026 with 5km and 10km trail races held alongside Sprint (Short) and Standard duathlons. The organiser describes the trail runs as suited for all fitness levels and routed around the reservoir and surrounding area.
The event base is Derwent Waterside Park, Derwent Reservoir, Edmundbyers, Consett, DH8 9TT. The runs take place from the south side of the reservoir, which is owned by Northumbrian Water and sits on the border of Durham and Northumberland.
Most running is on firm trails and footpaths, with some sections on grass and through woodland. Live chip timing will be provided by Timing Up North.
Event distances:
- 5km Trail Run - age 11 and over
- 10km Trail Run - age 15 and over
The event is Canicross friendly and allows one controlled dog per runner. All finishers receive an event medal, Wild Deer merchandise, and a snack and drink. An official event T-shirt is available for an additional £12.00. Parking is available on-site for £3 per vehicle, payable by cash or card. SCOTT Sports will offer shoe demo pairs on a first come, first served basis. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
