Events/Shadowlands: Winter Trail Series
23.3 km16.1 km

Shadowlands: Winter Trail Series 23 km

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Date
Sat, 9 Jan 2027
Start
09:30
Venue
Multiple venues in Northumberland, England: Kielder Forest, Ingram Cafe, and Rothbury
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
Countdown
January

The Winter Wipeout is the big daytime one: out from Ingram Cafe to Hedgehope and back, with nearly 1,000 m of climbing over 23 km and no cut-off hanging over you.

Key facts
01Minimum age 17
02No cut-off
03Out-and-back, so you retrace your route from Hedgehope
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The course

The route

Sunderland
Distance23km
Total climb974m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate23.3 km
Weather

Early-January, Sunderland

7°CTypical high
4°CTypical low
-1°CColdest in 20 years
53%Days with rain

Highs around 7°C and lows around 4°C, but it has dropped to -1°C. Rain on 53% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.

NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2026 results

Who finishes, and how

#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Rachel Malthouse02:51:338.1 km/h
02Jen Shell03:00:237.8 km/h
03Catherine Bonn03:07:537.4 km/h
28
Women finishers
3:49:46
Median time
6.1 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserRunning Circles RC(R)C and Cold Brew Events
Running since2025
Training

Training for the Shadowlands: Winter Trail Series 23 km

We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.

Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.

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What a Shadowlands: Winter Trail Series 23 km plan targets
Typical sessions
23 km with 974 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
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