Sun, 8 Nov 2026
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Start time
11:02
Status
OpenHamsterley Forest, North East, UK
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Sunday, 8 November 2026
Location
Hamsterley Forest, North East
Distance
5 Mile
Surface
Mixed
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Entries for the 2026 Run Durham Hamsterley Remembrance Day 5 Miler are currently open.
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Sun, 8 Nov 2026
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Start time
11:02
Status
OpenRace overview
The Run Durham Hamsterley Remembrance Day 5 Miler features a mixed terrain course that is primarily hilly, offering a challenging experience for participants. The route is designed as an 'out and back' format, starting and finishing at the Nest Car Park within Hamsterley Forest. Runners will encounter steady climbs near the turn, while the return leg is predominantly downhill, providing a more leisurely finish. The course is accurately measured and chip timing is employed to ensure precise results.
Set in the picturesque Hamsterley Forest, located in the North East of England, the race showcases the natural beauty of the Durham Dales. The event is held in remembrance, adding a meaningful aspect to the race identity. With a limit on entries, the race fosters a sense of community among participants, making it a notable event in the local running calendar.
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Entries for the 2026 Run Durham Hamsterley Remembrance Day 5 Miler are currently open.
Run Durham Hamsterley Remembrance Day 5 Miler takes place on Sunday, 8 November 2026.
Entry is currently available through general entry.
The Run Durham Hamsterley Remembrance Day 5 Miler features a mixed terrain course that is primarily hilly, offering a challenging experience for participants. The route is designed as an 'out and back' format, starting and finishing at the Nest Car Park within Hamsterley Forest.
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