Gibside 5K & 10K Trail Runs

APR
29
2026
Run Gibside's 600 acre estate on Wednesday 29 April 2026 on 5 km or 10 km trails through gardens, woodland and historic ruins, with a good chance to see deer. Canicross friendly and chip timed, all finishers get a bespoke medal and snack.
10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event details

The event takes place on Wednesday 29 April 2026 at Gibside National Trust, Rowlands Gill, NE16 6BG. Runners use trails through the estate, which covers over 600 acres of gardens, woodland, and countryside. The landscape includes a Neo-classical chapel, a restored stable block, a grand ruin, and local wildlife; deer may be seen on the route. Live chip-timing is provided by Timing Up North and results are available during the event. The event is Canicross friendly; one controlled dog per runner is allowed. All finishers receive a bespoke event medal, Wild Deer merchandise, and a snack and drink.

Entry, distances and logistics

Distances offered:

  • 5 km : minimum age 11
  • 10 km : minimum age 15

Standard entry prices listed are £22 for the 5 km and £26 for the 10 km. Entries that include an event T-shirt are priced at £34 (5 km) and £38 (10 km). An exclusive event T-shirt can be added for £12. On-site parking is available at £3 per vehicle. Route maps are provided for both distances. Registration opens 04/07/2025 and closes 27/04/2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km
10km Trail Run
5 km
5km Trail Run