Wheelbirks Summer 10k
The Wheelbirks Summer 10k is a trail running event held at Wheelbirks Farm in Stocksfield, Northumberland. This inaugural race features a challenging 10k-ish course that traverses farmland boundaries, forest and woodland trails, with steep technical climbs, descents, and a river crossing, offering a varied terrain suitable for both novice and experienced trail runners. The route is fully waymarked, and the event promotes an eco-friendly ethos by providing participants with wildflower seed packets to support pollinators.
Race amenities include a café serving food and drinks, medical support, and prizes for top finishers. The event fosters a friendly atmosphere with opportunities for socializing before and after the race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!