GIBSIDE NATIONAL TRUST TRAIL RUNS 2027

We’re super excited to be back at our closest venue, the National Trust Gibside Estate (Rowlands Gill, Tyne & Wear) on Wednesday 5th MAY 2027

This evening event gives us the estate to ourselves — making it the perfect midweek training run in a truly stunning setting.

With over 600 acres of gardens, woodland, and countryside, Gibside is a breathtaking 18th-century designed landscape, packed with wildlife, historic architecture, and spectacular views. Highlights include the Neo-classical Chapel, restored stable block, and the grand ruin — all while spotting deer along the way!

Event Distances:

5km Trail Run (Age 11+)

10km Trail Run (Age 15+)

Start Times:

5km – 7:15PM

10km – 7:10PM

Event Distances:

5km Run – Perfect for first timers

10km Run – A great challenge on woodland trails

Event Location:

Gibside National Trust, Rowlands Gill, NE16 6BG

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Route Maps:

5k Route - Click here

10k Route - Click here

Canicross

This event is Canicross friendly — one controlled dog per runner is welcome!

Timing:

Live chip-timing provided by Timing Up North, with results available throughout the event.

The Finish Line:

All finishers will receive:

A bespoke Event Medal

Wild Deer Merchandise

A snack & drink

T-Shirt Option:

Add an exclusive event T-shirt to your entry for just £14

Parking:

FREE Parking available on site

Don’t Miss Out!

Join us for this unique midweek evening trail run — a perfect mix of training, racing, and stunning scenery!

Description supplied by the event organiser.