Events at Kielder Water & Forest Park
A range of events are available throughout the Park all year round including forestry, fishing, wildlife, mountain biking and walking events. From small family mini-beast hunts to deer safaris and large events such as Winter Wonderland, the fun never stops.
| Footfest | Kielder Marathon | Venture |
Footfest
Saturday 28 August to Sunday 5 September 2010
Find your feet at Kielder and Northumberland National Park
A festival to celebrate your feet? More precisely, all of the wonderful things you can do
on them. Think 'Nordic Walking', 'Geo Trailing', 'Mountain Biking', 'Orienteering' and much more. Download the PDF leaflet below for further information.
| Document | |
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| 'Footfest' leaflet |  (4.79 MB) |
Kielder Marathon - Sunday 17 October 2010
Kielder 'Run Bike Run' - Saturday 16 October 2010
Kielder 'Junior Run' - Sunday 17 October 2010
Witness a new, international sporting event set in the breathtaking location of Kielder Water & Forest Park, Northumberland. The first Kielder Marathon, which is mainly off road, uses the Lakeside Way – a brand new trail that encircles the shoreline of Kielder Water, northern Europe’s largest man-made lake.
Charity places are still available for the Kielder Marathon on Sunday 17 October 2010 by contacting the charities as below:
| Charity | Contact name | Contact telephone number |
|---|---|---|
| Calvert Trust Kielder | Hazel Munro | 01434 250 232 |
| Water Aid | 01904 755 657 | |
| Carers Northumberland | Kelly Railton | 07825 952 609 |
| St. Oswald’s Hospice | Jane Crow / Viv Williamson | 0191 285 0063 |
In addition to the main marathon event, visitors will now have the chance to take part in the Kielder Run-Bike-Run, a running and cycling relay event on Saturday 16 October and the Kielder Junior Run for children aged seven to 15 on Sunday 17 October 2010. For more information go to www.kieldermarathon.com
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