ALNWICK CASTLE TRAIL RUNS 2026 - 10KM & 1/2 MARATHON

🎉 ALNWICK CASTLE TRAIL RUNS – 2026 🎉

We are returning to this truly outstanding location for our Half Marathon and 10km Trail Runs, supporting NE Youth Charity!

🏞️ Starting and finishing outside Alnwick Castle, these runs take in Hulne Park, Priory, and parts of the castle grounds, offering a scenic and challenging experience for all trail runners.

📍 Event Location

The Peth, Alnwick, NE66 2LA

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🗓️ Event Distances

• 10km (15+)
• Half Marathon (15+)

🏰 About Alnwick Castle

Alnwick is a popular Northumberland town, famous for its stunning Alnwick Castle, which has been featured in Harry Potter and Downton Abbey. The location provides a spectacular backdrop for both trail distances.

🗺️ Route Maps

• 10km Route - Click here
• Half Marathon Route - Click here

🐕 Canicross

• Please note: This event is NOT cani-cross friendly due to site restrictions.

🕤 Start Times

• Half Marathon – 10:00am
• 10km – 10:15am

⏱️ Timing

Live Chip Timing will be provided by Timing Up North.

🎖️ The Finish

All finishers receive:

• Event Medal
• Wild Deer merchandise
• A snack and a drink

👕 Event T-Shirt

An exclusive Event T-Shirt is available to purchase for just £12 when you sign up.

🅿️ Parking

Free on-site parking is available for all participants.

Google Maps – Click here

💛 Supporting NE Youth Charity

This event supports NE Youth, with £4 from every entry donated to the charity.

NE Youth is one of the North East’s leading youth development charities, providing young people with opportunities to get involved in their communities, enjoy their lives, and achieve their potential. They deliver high-quality youth services and support a network of organisations working with young people across the region.