Trail Running calendar near Aberford 2025-2026

The Litton Birks Fell Race is a challenging 5km race set in the picturesque Littondale and Upper Wharfedale within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The event features a significant ascent of approximately 362 meters, making it an AS category race. Scheduled for November 15, 2025, the race will als..

Gods Own Backyard Ultra Fall 2025 is a unique endurance running event taking place at Hunters Greave, Leeds. Participants will tackle a 4.167-mile loop, starting on the hour every hour. To continue, runners must complete the loop within the hour; failure to do so results in a DNF (Did Not Finish).Th..

Kudos Its Kirkstall Abbey is a trail running event celebrating GRIM's 10th birthday, set in the scenic surroundings of Kirkstall Abbey in Leeds. Participants can choose from a 6.6-mile, half marathon, or marathon looped course, offering a mix of terrains including fields, pavements, trails, and cana..

The Meanwood Holly Hustle is an exciting forest trail run set in the scenic landscapes of Leeds, featuring a challenging 10.5km course with both uphill and downhill sections. Participants will navigate through the beautiful Meanwood Park and the Hollies, known for their well-maintained paths and div..

The Hardwolds 80 is an endurance running event taking place from Hessle to Filey, following the scenic Wolds Way. Participants will traverse 80 miles of beautiful chalk landscapes, dry valleys, and vibrant wildlife, passing through charming market towns and historic villages like Brantingham and Wha..

The Ranger Ultras Peak District South & North is an exciting ultra-running event set in the stunning landscapes of the Peak District. Scheduled for November 22-23, 2025, it caters to all levels of runners, from beginners to elite athletes. Participants can choose from three distances: 43km, 50km, or..

The Maravan Half is a unique half marathon event taking place at Haven Thorpe Park Holiday Park on Saturday, 22 November 2025. This multi-terrain race features four shorter laps, catering to a maximum of 40 participants, ensuring an intimate and enjoyable atmosphere. Runners will receive a bespoke m..

The Maravan Half is a unique running event scheduled for Sunday, 23 November 2025, at Haven Thorpe Park Holiday Park in Humberston. This half marathon features four slightly shorter laps, providing a flat and multi-terrain experience for participants. With a limited capacity of just 40 entrants, the..

The Lancashire Loop Trail Run, organized by PFW Running, invites participants to experience the scenic beauty of Lancashire through a series of trail races. Set in Blackpool, the event features a 10K loop course that includes views of Marton Mere nature reserve, Blackpool zoo, and iconic landmarks l..

The Winter Trail Runs at Dalby Forest is an exciting running event set in one of the UK's premier trail venues, located on the edge of the North York Moors. Participants can choose from three distances: a Marathon (26.2 miles), a Half Marathon (13.1 miles), and a 10km run (6.2 miles), all taking pla..

The Drop - Kendal is an exhilarating and challenging race in the UK, designed to test participants' resilience and resourcefulness. Competitors can choose between a 15-mile or 10-mile journey, either solo or in teams. The race begins with participants boarding a bus to an undisclosed drop-off locati..

The Mytholmroyd Fell Race is a classic fell running event organized by Calder Valley Fell Runners, featuring a challenging 6-mile (9.7 km) course with an elevation gain of 1640 feet (500 m). The race is designed to accommodate both experienced runners and newcomers, with a flagged route that include..

The Valhalla Winter Run 2025 is a unique 6-hour lapped running event set in the scenic grounds of York University. Participants can choose their challenge, running anywhere from a single lap to multiple laps, with options for half marathon and marathon distances. The course features a 2.2-mile out-a..

The Moors The Merrier is a festive running and walking event held in Hebden Bridge, featuring a scenic 21-mile circular route. Participants traverse various moors, including Midgley and Wadsworth, starting and finishing at Hebden Bridge Golf Club. Essential gear includes a Santa hat and a small gift..

The Punk Panther Christmas Cracker is an exciting running event set for December 13, 2025, featuring a unique mystery route that changes each year. Participants can choose from three distances: 12 miles, 19 miles, or 32 miles, with starting positions determined by their average pace in previous Punk..

The Sherwood Pines Festive Trail Runs, hosted in the scenic Sherwood Pines near Mansfield, offer a variety of running events suitable for all ages and abilities. Participants can choose from a 10km trail run, a family-friendly 1-mile event, and duathlons. The picturesque setting, rich in Robin Hood..

The Chopwell Woods Christmas Trail Races is a festive running event held in the scenic Chopwell Woods, a 360-hectare mixed woodland near Gateshead. Participants can choose from three distances: a family-friendly 1-mile Santa run for ages 3-11, a 4-mile trail for ages 11 and up, and an 8-mile race fo..

The Wansfell Fell Race, organized by Ambleside AC, is a challenging running event set in the scenic Lake District. The race features a 3.14 km (2.1 miles) out-and-back route with a significant climb of 405 meters (1329 feet). Starting from Stock Ghyll Lane, participants face a steep ascent followed..

The Wormstones Fell Race will take place in Glossop on Wednesday 31 December 2025.

The Punk Panther Green Gateways will take place in Otley on Thursday 1 January 2026. You can run between 13 and 34 miles.