Trail Running calendar near Ashington 2025-2026

Experience the stunning Northumberland coast in the Bay2Bay Coastal Run, a scenic 10 mile point to point from Druridge Bay to Newbiggin by the Sea along beaches, cliff paths and trails. Canicross friendly with a finisher medal and event pho..

Whinlatter Moon Runner invites you to a moonlit 10k at Whinlatter Forest Park on 14 February 2026, tackling very hilly, waymarked trails by head torch. Expect atmospheric winter woodland, a branded memento, on course support and cafe refres..

Tackle a challenging 10.4 km trail through the North York Moors, starting from St Helens Church in Carlin How with 350 m of climbing and great moorland views. Entry on the day for up to 120 runners makes it a lively local race.

A 7 hour timed run along the River Wear in Durham with cathedral views and looped laps from 3 km to 50 km. Aid stations, vegan options and finisher medals make it friendly for all abilities.

Take on the scenic Glentress Trail Marathon in Tweed Valley Forest Park on Sunday 15 February 2026, two laps of a 21k circuit with about 1,260 m ascent. Expect forest tracks, singletrack and mountain bike trails plus on-site cafe and shower..

Run the Tweed Valley at the Glentress Trail Races on 15 February 2026 with 21k, 10k and 5k waymarked courses through forest singletrack, gravel and moorland. No navigation experience is needed so you can focus on the views and the challenge..

Smurf Run North is a 7 hour time challenge along the River Wear with gorgeous Durham Cathedral views. Run 3 km to ultra, earn a themed medal and enjoy riverside trails with aid stations and vegan snacks.

Join the Glentress February Trail Races on 15 February 2026 for woodland singletrack, gravel and moorland routes from a new 5 km up to a testing 42 km. Fully marked courses and stunning views make this a must for trail runners of all levels..

Run the stunning Northumberland coast at Bamburgh on 21 Feb 2026 with Endurancelife, from 10K to ultra over sand, dunes and scenic trails. Fully marked with timing, finishers medal and on site support for a memorable winter challenge.

Join the scenic Derwent Reservoir winter trail runs on 22 February 2026, offering 5 and 10 mile routes across trails, woods and reservoir views. Medals, Wild Deer merch and snacks await every finisher and the 5 mile is canicross friendly.

Run under the stars at Whinlatter Forest on 28 Feb 2026 with Lakeland Paws Whinlatter Tails Night Run offering 5 km and 10 km routes. Bring up to two dogs or go solo, pack a head torch and enjoy a chip timed, marked forest course.

Take on the Northumberlandia 10K at nighttime, racing up and around the sculpted landform and through countryside by headtorch. Enjoy varied trails, a water stop, a bespoke finisher medal and a lively event village with café and stalls.

Classic fell race from Dufton to High Cup Nick and back, covering 15 km with 460 m of climbing. Expect dramatic Pennine scenery, a stiff but rewarding route, and a warm village welcome at the finish.

Muddy Boots 10K in Ripon is a chip timed, scenic 10 kilometre loop through undulating farmland and trails, starting and finishing at St Wilfrid's School. Proceeds support the school and a family fun run plus homemade cakes add community cha..

Take on the Eskdale Eureka fell race on Sun 1 Mar 2026 in the North York Moors, based at Castleton Cricket Club, a challenging 14.3 km course with about 470 m of climb across classic moorland. Entry on the day, with proceeds supporting Clev..

Join the Kendal Winter League, a friendly series of flagged fell and cross country races around Kendal open to all. Entry is online and basic safety kit is required, a brilliant way to enjoy winter trails and community.

Take on the John Muir Way Ultra Marathon, a scenic 50 km coastal trail along East Lothian with a team relay for two. Follow coastal, rural and woodland paths from Port Seton to Foxlake Adventures in Dunbar.

Run under star filled skies with Trail Outlaws Dark Skies Run Series at UK dark sky venues like Kielder. Night trail races from 10K to 26.6 miles offer a friendly, highly rated atmosphere for adventurous runners.

Take on the CBTE Morland Marathon, a scenic trail ultra of about 29 miles with 3,000 ft of climb through the Eden Valley and edge of the Yorkshire Dales. Fully tracked event with checkpoints, medal and t shirt at the finish.

Run the dramatic Northumberland coast from Bamburgh Castle to Druridge Bay with 54 km and 27 km options, passing Dunstanburgh, Craster and Warkworth. Expect sweeping sea views, castle scenery and a festival finish on 8 March 2026.