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Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just starting out, this 5km trail run is the perfect race for you. With scenic views and a friendly atmosphere, this race is sure to be a fun day out. And what’s more, there’s even mouth-watering pie and peas at the finish line! So why not give it a go? You might even surprise yourself with how much you enjoy it. So what are you waiting for? Lace up your shoes and hit the trails! Prize vouchers to 1st, 2nd, & 3rd male and female winners. Free parking and toilets Both Meat & Vegetable pies will be available. Age on race day: 12+ £10.00 if affiliated, £12.00 if unattached *Online Bookings only.  Limited spaces so make sure you get booked up. Transferable refunds only (All transfers must be completed 7 days before the event)  
Location Trimdon Grange Community Centre
Salters Lane
Kielder Drive
Trimdon Grange Co. Durham TS29 6PB

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3rd April 2024 -
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Unattached £12.00
Affiliated £10.00

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Summer Trail Series, Race 1 The Summer Series will be kicking off with The Middridge 5km Trail Race, and it does not disappoint. With a mix of all terrain, this undulating course will certainly challenge you while also providing some scenic views. The race is very friendly, so if you're new to trail running, this is a great option to start with. Overall, the race is a lot of fun and you're sure to enjoy yourself. This finish is literally outside the pub! After the run make sure you get fully refuelled and hydrated in the Bay Horse Pub (must pre-book a table for food) *Prizes are given to the 1st (£20) 2nd (£15) & 3rd (£10) male and female on every race. Exciting addition to this years series is we are doing a CLUB PRIZE, win your club £100:  Details: Enter your club team/s on the night of the race. *Teams must consist of 2 males and 2 female to be eligible. *You can enter as many teams as you like. *Participants must be 16years+  *Series prizes include £100 vouchers for the first male & female winners for Up & Running (Darlington) Great sponsor of Muddy Roads: *Over £1000 in prizes are given. https://upandrunning.co.uk/pages/up-running-darlington *To be eligible for 'series' prizes you must run 4 from the first 5 races. Free parking and toilet facilities available Minimum age strictly: 12 years + Not suitable for wheelchairs/pushchairs. No dogs allowed *transferable refunds only
Location The Bay Horse Middridge
The Bay Horse
42 South Side, Middridge
Newtown Aycliffe DL5 7JD

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25th April 2024
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Unattached £8.00
Affiliated to England Athletics or TRA £6.00

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Muddy Roads 5km Summer Series: They're Back for 2024! How's about lacing up those trainers for the Muddy Roads 5km Summer Series? Whether you're a proper club runner or just fancy a jog, these events are perfect. They're all about community vibes, a good laugh, and some beautiful routes. Plus, we've got a brilliant deal this year – if you sign up for the whole series, you get one event absolutely FREE! Here's the great lineup: Race 1: The Middridge, 25th April Race 2: The Saltburn, 23rd May Race 3: Lordstones, 20th June Race 4: The Pine Forest, 18th July Race 5: Newham Grange Farm, 22nd August Race 6: Venue TBC 5th September Registration for the whole series ends on Tuesday 23rd April Aged 12 or over? Brilliant, you're in! There's plenty of parking, and don't fret, we've got loos sorted too. Registration opens: 17:30 – 18:20pm Races Start: 18:30pm Looking for a bit of a challenge? Over £1000 in prizes are up for grabs throughout the series. And here's a special shoutout: the top Male and female of the series will each be pocketing £100, all thanks to Up&Running in Darlington. But there's more! We've thrown in an extra prize for clubs this year. Fancy yourself as part of a winning team? Round up two males and two females for each race. The team with the most points at the end bags £100 for their club. And don't be shy – enter as many teams as you like! You MUST enter a club team 4 from the first 5 races in the series for your club to be eligible for the £100 prize! *PLEASE NOTE – You MUST enter the series before the start of the first race, once the first event has been delivered you will no longer be able to enter the series as a whole. You will then need to enter each race separately. Just a couple of small notes: no dogs, please, and the route's not ideal for pushchairs or wheelchairs. *transferable refunds only 🚹 🚺 🚗 🚾 🏁 💷    
Location The Bay Horse Middridge
The Bay Horse
42 South Side, Middridge
Newtown Aycliffe DL5 7JD

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25th April 2024
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Unattached £40.00
Affiliated to England Athletics or TRA £30.00

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Summer Series, Race 2 Wow are you in for a treat with this one! This breathtaking 5k trail takes you to the delightful coastal town Saltburn-by-the-sea which bestows plenty of Victorian charm and thrills. From the water balanced cliff lifts to the last remaining pier in Yorkshire, Saltburn promises you runners an authentic seaside experience! This picturesque promenade is perfect for a leisurely 5km run. You'll be surrounded by stunning scenery the whole way, making it impossible to get bored. And if you need a break, there are plenty of benches along the route where you can take in the view.  Plus you will soon be back to treat yourself to some real tasty food and drink at the Marine! Registration from: 17:30 - 18:20 at the Marine Pub Race starts: 18:30 - on the promenade *Dont forget to submit your 'team' if you are entering the club series prize (on the night in registration) *Prizes are given to the 1st (£20) 2nd (£15) & 3rd (£10) male and female on every race. *Series prizes include £100 vouchers for Up & Running (Darlington) Great sponsor of Muddy Roads: *Over £1000 given in prizes -    https://upandrunning.co.uk/pages/up-running-darlington *To be eligible for 'series' prizes you must run 4 from the first 5 races. Free parking and toilet facilities available Minimum age strictly: 12 years + Not suitable for wheelchairs/pushchairs and no dogs allowed.
Location The Marine
The Marine
43 Marine Parade
Saltburn-by-the-Sea TS12 1DZ

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23rd May 2024
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Unattached £8.00
Affiliated to England Athletics or TRA £6.00

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Summer Trail Series, Race 3 The Lordstones 5km Trail Run is an event not to be missed. Set in the stunning North York Moors, the route is a challenging undulating trail that takes in some of the most breathtaking scenery in the area. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, this is an event that will test your limits and leave you feeling exhilarated. With stunning views of the moors and an undulating terrain, the Lordstones 5km Trail Run is a challenge like no other. So dust off your running shoes and get ready for an adventure. Registration: 17:30 - 18:20 (Lordstones) Race Starts: 18:30 *Don't forget to enter your 'club team' for the series 'club' prize. *Prizes are given to the 1st (£20) 2nd (£15) & 3rd (£10) male and female on every race. *Series prizes include £100 vouchers for the male & female series winners. Up & Running (Darlington) Great sponsor of Muddy Roads: *Over £1000 of prizes given throughout the series. https://upandrunning.co.uk/pages/up-running-darlington *To be eligible for 'series' prizes you must run 4 from the first 5 races. Free parking and toilet facilities available Minimum age strictly: 12 years + *not suitable for wheelchairs or pushchairs, transferable refunds only No dogs in the race allowed.
Location Lordstones Country Park



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20th June 2024 - 24th June 2023
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Unattached £8.00
Affiliated to England Athletics or TRA £6.00

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Summer Trail Series, Race 4 Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, the Pine Forest 5km Trail Run is the perfect race for you. With scenic views of Roseberry Topping and the Saltburn Cliffs, this picturesque route is sure to take your breath away. So what are you waiting for? Lace up your shoes and hit the trail! *Prizes are given to the 1st (£20) 2nd (£15) & 3rd (£10) male and female on every race. *Series prizes include £100 vouchers for Up & Running (Darlington) Great sponsor of Muddy Roads: https://upandrunning.co.uk/pages/up-running-darlington *To be eligible for 'series' prizes you must run 4 from the first 5 races. Free parking and toilet facilities available Minimum age strictly: 12 years + Not suitable for wheelchairs/pushchairs. No dogs allowed *transferable refunds only
Location Flatts Lane Country Park

Flatts Lane
Middlesbrough North Yorkshire TS6 0NN

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18th July 2024
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Unattached £8.00
Affiliated to England Athletics or TRA £6.00

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Summer Trail Series -  race 5 This trail offers you a picturesque combination of terrain and also boasts a one mile loop around the farm before continuing through the scenic woodland area. It starts on tarmac and soon takes you to the trails. A good mix for everyone! Registration is at the farm so watch out for the bulls. They may attempt to enter with you! *Prizes are given to the 1st (£20) 2nd (£15) & 3rd (£10) male and female on every race. *Series prizes include £100 vouchers for Up & Running (Darlington) Great sponsor of Muddy Roads: https://upandrunning.co.uk/pages/up-running-darlington *To be eligible for 'series' prizes you must run 4 from the first 5 races. Free parking and toilet facilities available Minimum age strictly: 12 years + Not suitable for wheelchairs/pushchairs. No dogs allowed
Location Newham Grange Farm

Wykeham Way,
Coulby Newham Middlesbrough TS8 0TG

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22nd August 2024
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Unattached £8.00
Affiliated £6.00

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