Trail Running calendar near Bamburgh 2026-2027

The John Muir Way Ultra Marathon offers a 50 km solo challenge and a 2-person relay on Scotland's coastal trail. Held on March 7, 2026, the mixed-surface route passes famous golf courses and heads towards the birthplace of John Muir.

Night trail races at Kielder, Grassholme and Derwent set in designated dark sky areas, with distances from 10K to 26.6 miles and a double option. The events note friendly volunteers and lively atmosphere alongside occasional signage and rou..

The Morland Marathon is a 30-mile trail event on March 8, 2026. It features a partially self-navigated route suitable for trail runners and walkers.

An ultra trail along the Northumberland coast from Bamburgh to Druridge Bay with two distances, 54 km and a new 27 km option. The route includes coastal landmarks, feed stations, mandatory kit requirements, and live chip timing.

Born 2B Wild is a 5k trail run in Hamsterley Forest where you can run with your dog. The course features mud, hills, and obstacles. There's a team competition, and finishers get a medal.

Take on the classic Carrock Fell race in the Lake District, a 9 km challenge with 500 m of ascent across rugged fells. Entry is on the day with low fees for members and non members, parking on the field when dry and a friendly fell running..

A scenic 12 km trail run starting on Whitley Bay beach and finishing on a running track. The mixed-terrain route includes coastal paths, woodland trails, and a choice of hills. Finish at the clubhouse for refreshments and collect a unique b..

A trail race featuring two ascents of Humbleton Hill. The 6.5-mile course includes 1500 feet of climb and is marked with flags. It starts and finishes at The Cheviot Centre in Wooler.

The Braids Hill Race is a scenic cross-country event on the rolling hills of southern Edinburgh. Runners can choose a 5k or 10k looped course with views of the city skyline. The event includes a prize-giving and is popular with club runners..

Trail runs around Alnwick Castle feature routes through Hulne Park and the Priory in two distances. The event uses live chip timing, includes a finisher medal and refreshments, and donates part of each entry to NE Youth.

A challenging fell race over 8km with 472m of ascent, part of the North East Championships. Entry is on the day, requiring mandatory safety gear. Prizes for the top finishers in a scenic location.

Event Overview The Hardmoors 55 is a 55-mile ultramarathon with 2,300 meters (7,545 ft) of ascent. It runs from Guisborough to Helmsley, primarily following the Cleveland Way National Trail across the North York Moors and Cleveland Hills. T..

Tackle the two highest peaks in the Cheviots on this 11-mile fell run with 3,689 feet of climbing. The event is limited to 150 runners and starts from Langleeford. It features summit wristbands, a finisher's medal, and support from mountain..

A 4-mile trail run through the scenic woodlands of Cambo Estate in Fife. The mostly flat, two-lap course finishes in the beautiful walled garden. All finishers receive a medal.

A classic, medium-distance fell race in the Weardale hills, featuring a challenging 11 km loop with 380m of ascent. The route offers navigational choices and requires full FRA kit, with an entry cap of 50 runners. A pure test of fell runnin..

Run as far as you can for 7 hours on a signed, flat trail course along the River Wear. Choose your own distance from 3km to ultra marathon to earn a themed Fraggle medal. Enjoy aid station snacks and take in views of Durham Cathedral.

Choose your distance in this flexible seven hour time challenge along the River Wear in Durham. All finishers receive a themed medal, with extra pins for longer distances. The trail course offers scenic cathedral views and is fully signed f..

The annual Round the Grounds returns to the trail paths of Heriot-Watt University's campus. Choose from a 5k race or a Kids Fun Run, with both offering a scenic multi-terrain experience. It's a popular end-of-semester event with entry avail..

A trail run and walk on the Official Samaritans Way near Guisborough on 4 April 2026, organised to raise funds for Teesside Samaritans. Options include 10 km and 20 km run or walk with medals, event T shirt and on course support.

A ticketed running event in Holyrood Park, Edinburgh on 5 April 2026 offering 5 km, 10 km and a half marathon, with all distances held at the park on the same day.