Trail Running calendar near Ashington 2026-2027

Join the Kettlewell Anniversary Fell Race on Thu 4 Jun 2026 in Kettlewell, York Dales. Circa 8 km with a testing 550 m climb, this permit race is novice friendly and offers pre entry or on the day registration from the village hall.

The Stickle Grind 650 is a vertical race in the Lake District. Runners tackle 650 meters of ascent over 2.4 kilometers to the summit of Harrison Stickle. The event finishes with live music at the iconic Lanty Slees Stickle Barn.

A technical 21 km trail run around Great and Little Langdale. The race, part of the Scafell Skyrunning Weekend, starts from the Lanty Slees Stickle Barn. It offers a fully marked course through a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Event Overview The Lake District Ultra Challenge takes place in the Southern Lake District on 6-7 June 2026. The basecamp is in Kendal. Participants can walk, jog, or run the route. Route and Distances The main event is a 100 km looped rout..

The Samaritans Way Ultra Trail follows official trails created by Teesside Samaritans. Choose from a 40km marathon or a 60km ultra distance, with the ultra also available as a relay. All event profits support the local Samaritans branch.

This 100km ultra follows the historic Northumberland coastline from Bamburgh Castle to Tynemouth Priory. It's a fully supported point-to-point journey passing iconic castles and harbours. Finishers are rewarded with a medal, merchandise, an..

The Pen Y Ghent Fell Race kicks off the Yorkshire Dales Classics Series. This 12.2km AM category race features over 600m of climb, starting from Horton in Ribblesdale. Team entries are welcome.

The Wharfedale Trail Half Marathon is a 13.2-mile trail race with over 2,000 feet of ascent in the Yorkshire Dales. It starts and finishes at Wharfedale Rugby Club in Threshfield. Prizes over £800 are on offer, and all competitors receive a..

Dalby's Inferno is a backyard ultra marathon in the forest, challenging runners to complete as many 5.5 km loops as they can within ten hours. Your entry includes camping for two nights and supports mountain rescue. It's a unique test of en..

A BOFRA fell race at Kettlewell Cricket Field with junior and senior routes, on the day entry and a £3 car parking charge. The route climbs to a ridge, follows the skyline to a cairn, then drops quickly over a short scree section.

Classic Lake District fell race from Howtown Bobbin Mill, testing runners over 13.3 miles with about 1400 m of climb across rugged terrain. Entry is on the day for £8 and limited to 100 starters so arrive early.

An 11 kilometre multi terrain trail run in Kirkby Malzeard, set within Nidderdale AONB and part of the village family fete. The event has Racecheck Gold Awards and includes marshals, way marking, chip timing and a handmade finishers medal.

Experience the open fells of Cumbria during this evening charity event in Kirkby Stephen. Part of a weekend mountain festival, the Sunset Stroll offers a scenic route over exposed terrain as the sun goes down.

Trail races in Pooley Bridge on 13 June 2026 offering half marathon and 10km courses with live chip timing, on-site parking and cani cross friendly rules. Finishers receive a medal, merchandise and a snack.

The North Star Ultra is a 170-mile trail run over two days. Participants complete 5 legs in a star pattern, choosing the order for the first four. It can be run solo, in pairs, or in quads.

The Swaledale Marathon is a 24-mile fell run and challenge walk through Swaledale's scenery. Participants must self-navigate and finish within 10 hours. The event has been run by the Swaledale Outdoor Club since 1979.

The Yomp Mountain Challenge offers six events over three days in Kirkby Stephen. Saturday features four fell runs, from a 65k ultra to a family-friendly 10k, with post-race meals and live music. Camping is available for the full weekend.

Tackle the Wainstones on a challenging trail marathon, half marathon, or 10k. This unsupported event requires runners to navigate the route themselves using printed maps. It features significant ascent and enforced mandatory safety kit.

This is a 26-mile official course recce for the Lakeland 50/100, running from Pooley Bridge to Ambleside. The day includes transport and support but is only open to confirmed 2026 race entrants. Full mandatory kit and checkpoint cut-offs ap..

The Out of Eden 5k is part of the volunteer-led Yomp Mountain Challenge in Kirkby Stephen. This event, with roots back to 1983, is known for its open fell terrain and raises money for local charities.