Pictures of bikers deliver eggs to kids in the 2023 Durham Easter Run

Mario, Tigger and Eeyore were all spotted, along with the Easter bunny, on the annual Durham Easter Run.

Crowds of bikers left Dragonville at 10am on Easter Sunday morning and went through Durham city centre to the Cock of the North roundabout and down the A167 to Darlington Memorial Hospital.

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Durham Easter Run (Image: Northern Echo)

Durham Easter Run (Image: Northern Echo)

Durham Easter Run (Image: Northern Echo)

Durham Easter Run (Image: Northern Echo)

Durham Easter Run (Image: Northern Echo)

After a break at the hospital to enable the children to see the bikes and to deliver Easter eggs to the children's wards, the convoy then made their way to the University Hospital of north Durham to deliver eggs there.

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Durham Easter Run (Image: Northern Echo)

Durham Easter Run (Image: Northern Echo)

Durham Easter Run (Image: Northern Echo)

Durham Easter Run (Image: Northern Echo)

Durham Easter Run (Image: Northern Echo)

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Hundreds of people line the streets to witness the spectacle and to wave the bikers past.

Here are more pictures from today’s event.

Durham Easter Run (Image: Northern Echo)

Durham Easter Run (Image: Northern Echo)

Durham Easter Run (Image: Northern Echo)

Durham Easter Run (Image: Contributor)

Durham Easter Run (Image: Northern Echo)