Run Durham Hamsterley 10K
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Run Durham Hamsterley 10K : Hamsterley Forest, 26 April 2026
Run Durham Hamsterley 10K is a traffic-free forest race over a 10K distance through Hamsterley Forest. The course follows woodland paths and mixed terrain with a hilly profile and distance markers placed every kilometre. A water station is provided at 5 km.
Event facilities are centred at the Nest Car Park, which serves as Race HQ and registration point on the day. Race numbers and ordered T-shirts are available for collection at registration. Bag drop, toilets and parking (follow Race Carpark signs) are provided at Race HQ. Chip timing is used; official race positions are calculated by gun time, while chip times are provided for personal reference.
Entries are limited to 500 runners. Entry fees are listed as £24 for affiliated runners and £26 for unaffiliated runners, and entries close on 20 April 2026. On-the-day entries may be possible but are not guaranteed.
Prizes include a finisher medal and vouchers for the top three male and female finishers. Age-group prizes are offered in veteran bands for women 35+ and men 40+ in five-year increments, subject to minimum participation rules. Team prizes are awarded to UKA affiliated clubs based on the positions of the first three club finishers.
The venue address is Redford Lane, Hamsterley, DL13 3NL, with the forest located between Teesdale and Weardale in the Durham Dales. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
