Trail Running calendar near Bamford 2025-2026

Run scenic loops through Avenham and Miller Parks along the River Ribble at the Avenham Amble, with distances from 10K to an ultra and post run goodies plus a bespoke finisher medal. Limited to 100 entrants for a friendly festival atmospher..

Take part in the Jack Bloor Races, an evening fell race with junior events on Ilkley Moor each second Tuesday in May. A community favourite, the event raises funds for the Jack Bloor Memorial Fund to support young people.

Run through the scenic grounds of Constable Burton Hall on 14 May with 5km and 10km trail options plus a 5km walk. Expect pasture, farm tracks and woodland, friendly atmosphere and limited entry for a charming country race experience.

Experience a rugged Yorkshire Dales trail run from Skipton with routes through Malham Tarn, Gordale Scar and the ascent to Pen y Ghent via Fountains Fell. Distances range from 13 to 50 miles with UTMB qualifying options, tough climbs and sc..

Join the Shindig in the Shire on 16 May 2026 for 8, 16 or 26.2 mile routes through the iconic Ironbridge Gorge. Tackle rewarding climbs then celebrate at the pub with ales, food and finisher bling.

Tackle the Merrell Cannock Chase Challenge on 16 May 2026 at Tackeroo Campsite with 10 km, half or full marathon over scenic off road trails. Limited to 500 entries, enjoy rolling terrain, aid stations, free parking and a finisher medal.

Run a scenic 50k through Nottinghamshire villages and countryside, weaving between breweries along footpaths, bridleways and minor roads. Start and finish at Milestone Brewery and collect a commemorative event pint glass when you finish.

Tackle the classic Sedbergh Fell Race up Winder for a short but fierce climb and exhilarating steep descent back to the showfield. Junior races for all ages and BOFRA championship points add extra competitive spice.

Run scenic moorland and bridleway trails at the Holcombe 10, starting from the Hare and Hounds and climbing to Peel Tower through Redisher Woods. Choose 10K or 10 mile routes and support The Sunnywood Project's youth programmes.

Tackle the Leaden Boot Challenge: a scenic 26.2 mile walk or run around the White Peak from Alstonefield with about 4,800 feet of climbing. Enjoy checkpoints, hearty finish fare, and support for local charities.

Take on the Pommie Panter Fell Race in Youlgrave, Peak District, a rugged 5.8 mile route with climbs, limestone descents and marshy sections finishing on the village high street. All profits support local village facilities and a friendly c..

SilverBackTrails Oswiu’s Revenge Half Marathon is a scenic trail around Black Hambleton and Silton Woods near Osmotherley on 17 May 2026. With only 50 places, it promises a small friendly field and spectacular moorland views.

Run a scenic flat 10K through Golden Acre Park and trails in Cookridge, a single lap route past Paul's Pond and woodland. Places are limited to 360 and proceeds support Cancer Research UK and local community groups.

Tough 25 km fell race with 1500 m ascent in the Howgill Fells on 23 May 2026, offering load carrying and runner or walker categories. Finishers get a patch and a pub pint to toast your effort.

Panopticons Ultra is a point to point trail ultra in East Lancashire on 23 May 2026, covering about 32 miles and visiting four iconic Panopticons art installations. Expect big climbs, rugged Pennine trails and dramatic views for experienced..

Grim Reaper Running Festival at Grimsthorpe Castle Estate on 23 and 24 May 2026 features races from 10 to 100 miles and a 100 mile team relay. Camp on site and run a scenic 10 mile loop through ancient woodland and lakeside trails.

Take on the Grand Union Canal Race, a nonstop 145 mile ultra from Birmingham to Little Venice along scenic towpaths. Limited to 100 starters with a 45 hour limit, it welcomes supported and unsupported runners for a true canal challenge.

Take on Gods Own Backyard Ultra Spring 2026 in Leeds, an hourly loop challenge across towpath, woodland and farmland where runners keep going until one remains. Camping, marshals and a Yorkshire goodie bag add local charm.

Event overview Get the Hull out of Here is a trail running event based at Pelican Park Recreation Ground, Lambwath Road, Hull, HU8 0EE. The next race is scheduled for 24/05/2026. The course follows the TransPennine Trail and the Hornsea Rai..

Join the Yorkshire Weekend Saunter Series at the Fisherman Inn in Bingley for scenic, relaxed runs where you can run, jog or walk at your own pace. Choose 5K 10K or half marathon and enjoy a jumble medal, hot food and a drink at the finish.