Dark Skies Run
- Date Sat 26th March 2016
- Location Kielder Water & Forest Park, Northumberland
Event summary
Experience the magic of a truly dark sky at the Dark Skies Run organised by findarace.com on Saturday 26th March 2016 in Hexham, Northumberland. This unique event takes place in the stunning Kielder Water & Forest Park, which has been awarded gold tier Dark Sky Park status by the International Dark Skies association. Participants can choose to run either a 26.5 mile distance, following the Lakeside Way trail around the largest man-made lake in northern Europe. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to run under the stars and marvel at the beauty of the night sky!
Organiser's Description
It is estimated that 85% of the UK population has never seen a truly dark sky or experienced the sense of wonder that a clear night filled with billions of stars can give! Deep in the heart of Northumberland you can experience a night sky which is out of this World... Kielder Water & Forest Park in Northumberland, has been awarded gold tier Dark Sky Park status by the International Dark Skies association and is the perfect venue for the ultimate starlit running challenge. This 26.5 mile run will follow the Lakeside Way trail around northern Europe’s largest man-made lake.
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