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Most Loved Local Training Routes

Explore the beautiful hills and coastline in and around South Shields.

A journey which takes in two iconic North East Rivers, the Wear and the Tyne.

A journey through the Derwent valley and the majestic Georgian landscape of the Gibside Estate

Ascend unleased potential through challenges, training and adventures.

The Land of Oak & Iron: A Derwenthaugh & Gibside Trail

Welcome to one of the most historically rich and geographically diverse trail runs in the North East of England. This 12-mile loop…

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A journey through history: The Kingdom of Northumbria Ultra

An early start on a bright, cold March morning. 6:45am and the journey begins towards, Druridge Bay where the journey ends later…

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Ambleside, Rydal Water and the Coffin Trail

There are routes in the Lake District that earn their reputation through raw altitude and brutal effort. The Ambleside–Rydal Loop is a…

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Dave on The Ullswater Way 20 ChallengeMarch 2, 2026
An amazing location, a favourite spot in the Lake District. That climb up to Gowbarrow is a killer, and the…

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