DERWENT RESERVOIR 5 & 10 MILERS 2026

DERWENT RESERVOIR 5 & 10 MILERS 2026

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❄️ DERWENT RESERVOIR WINTER 5 & 10 MILE RUNS – 2026 ❄️

We are excited to be returning for the 7th year of these popular winter trail runs. Choose between a 5 mile or 10 mile route around this beautiful yet challenging North East location.

📍 Event Location

Derwent Reservoir, Derwent Reservoir, Edmundbyers, Consett, DH8 9TT

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💧 Derwent Reservoir

This stunning reservoir, owned by Northumbrian Water, sits right on the border of County Durham and Northumberland. The mixed terrain routes showcase the very best of this scenic area.

🗺️ Routes

  • 5 mile - Click here
  • 10 mile - Click here

The courses include a mixture of firm trails, woodland paths, grassy sections, and a small amount of road running.

🐾 Cani-cross

  • 5 Mile – Canicross friendly (one controlled dog per runner).
  • 10 Mile – Not suitable due to extended sections on roads.

🕖 Start Times

  • 10 Mile – 9:30am
  • 5 Mile – 9:45am

⏳ Cut Off

Due to road closures, there is a 2.5-hour cut off for the 10 Mile event.

⏱️ Timing

Live chip-timing will be provided by Timing Up North.

🎖️ The Finish

All finishers will receive:

  • Event Medal
  • Wild Deer Merchandise
  • Snack & Drink

👕 T-Shirt Option

An event T-Shirt can be purchased for £12 when you sign up.

🅿️ Parking

From 2026, there will be a parking or bus transfer charge. Full details will be sent to entrants before the event.

Start time: 9:45am
Distance: 5m
Price: £25.00 + fee
Remaining places: 486

Start time: 9:30am
Distance: 10m
Price: £29.00 + fee
Remaining places: 360

Start time: 9:45am
Distance: 5m
Price: £37.00 + fee
Remaining places: 50

Start time: 1:14pm
Distance: 10m
Price: £41.00 + fee
Remaining places: 50