Margisons Miles

Margisons Miles is an annual charity running event organized by the Ashington Hirst Running Club, taking place in Ashington. Participants can run for up to six hours, covering as much distance as they choose at their own pace. The event supports local charities, including the Wansbeck Valley Food Bank and Friends of the Woods, with all proceeds after expenses going to these causes.

The course is trail-based and flat, with water stations and sweets provided for finishers. Participants aged 17 and older can join, with distance limits for younger runners. Entry fees range from £18 to £20. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.