A man with a headlamp and pipe, dressed in a tweed jacket and shorts, climbs a hillside trail at dusk. Another person in similar attire follows behind. A vintage car and two people stand in the distance. The background features rolling hills and a river.

Night Runs

From moonlit flits to midnight marathons, these are the events where the fun begins when the sun goes down.

1 / The Mighty Deerstalker

This is probably the hardest off-road-Tweed-clad-pipe-lit-plus-four-and-headtorch-wearing run that exists. We send you across rivers, through forests and over a mountain or 2 in the pitch dark of a chilly March night. Many choose to ‘Stalk in their finest Tweeds of course, pipe at the ready. Choose to go Half ‘Stalker…
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2 / Dark Skies Run

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…
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3 / Night Games - South

Take one rugged location, throw in some 10ft walls, skips full of ice, a handful of paintball snipers and a smattering of other tough obstacles. Now turn out the lights! This 10 mile race is going to be tough beyond tough, but a hell of a lot of fun. Are you ready to challenge the darkness?? With a set of new…
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4 / Midnight Mountain Marathon

The Midnight Mountain Marathon is no ordinary marathon. Set in the breathtaking Brecon Beacons, the course takes you through forests, over streams, past waterfalls and up mountains. The difference between this and any other mountain marathon, is that you start at 5.30PM and have to finish before the midnight cut…
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5 / Back To Black 10k & 5k

With a 6.30pm start in Leigh Woods, on the outskirts of Bristol, runners in these trail races must bring a head torch. The running surface is generally fairly smooth so ideal for beginners and fast runners alike. This event is part of the Wild Night Run Race Series.
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6 / Night Run Series - Wimpole Estate

After the success of last year’s series, the Night Run series of night-time trail running events returns for 2015/16. If you've ever wanted to run around the gardens of a Tudor manor house at night, or explore ancient woodlands after dark, then this is your chance. The events will be fun, social and all about…
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