Trail Running calendar near Barley 2025-2026

Tackle a classic Cumbrian fell at Blake Fell Race starting from The Leaps in Kirkland on Saturday 24 January 2026. The senior route is a tough 9.5 km with 429 m of ascent and junior races for a range of ages.

Light up Dalby Forest under the stars in this 5 mile head torch race across quiet single tracks and hidden woodland trails. An atmospheric winter night challenge perfect for trail runners seeking fun and fresh adventure.

Classic Lake District fell run from Braithwaite Lodge to Stile End, 8 km with 500 m of climb through scenic but testing winter terrain as the fourth race in the Kong Winter Series. Pre entry only and limited to 300 places; minimum age 16 an..

Mix muddy trails and smooth tarmac in The Half & Half 10 km at Sowerby Bridge on 25 January 2026, with a first half of muddy trails and obstacles and a second half on road. Fully marked one way and limited to 100 runners, book early.

Tigger Tor fell race on 25 January 2026 is a challenging 14.2 km moorland course from Fox House, climbing 490 m and visiting 12 checkpoints across ridges and tors. Strict FRA kit and navigation rules make it a true fell runner's test.

The Phoenix Running - Stretford will take place in Stretford on Saturday 31 January 2026. You can run between 5 and 42 kilometers.

Run Hardmoors 26.2: Saltburn on Sunday 1 February 2026 at Saltburn Learning Campus with Trail Marathon, Half Marathon or Trail 10k on circular, self navigated routes. Bring mandatory kit, mind time limits and enjoy a true trail challenge.

Tackle the rugged Dovedale Big Daddy, a classic Peak District fell race through the Manifold and Dovedale valleys. Expect challenging climbs over 20.4 km with 1370 m of ascent and hot soup and cake at the finish.

Explore ancient ruins and formal gardens at Fountains Abbey World Heritage Site with 5 km, 10 km or half marathon trail options. Canicross friendly and chip timed, finishers get bespoke medals and Wild Deer merch amid unforgettable scenery.

Enjoy a classic Peak District fell race on Sun 1 Feb 2026 from Langsett Barn. Tackle 23 km with 741 m climb across wild terrain then relax with post race refreshments and a bottle of Rescue Ale for every finisher.

Challenge yourself on a classic Lake District fell race from Ambleside, tackling 14 km with 880 m of ascent and spectacular views. Entry is on the day for £2 and competitors must be 18 or over, with a strict cut off at Loughrigg summit.

Take on the Cod Beck Canter on Sun 1 Feb 2026 in the North York Moors: a 16.5 km moorland route with 573 m of climb from Ingleby Cross Village Hall. Entry on the day, minimum age 18, promises tough terrain and great views.

Take on the Montane Grizedale Forest Trail, a scenic marathon or half marathon through undulating forest tracks with an eastern loop near Windermere. Support stations, a finisher medal and official photos await finishers; entries are sold o..

Take on the Pendle Way In A Day winter ultra across moorland and trails around Pendle Hill, choosing 45 or 30 mile routes with big climbs and stunning Lancs scenery. Proceeds support local charities and the event runs in February.

NAV4 LAW75 is a two day winter navigation challenge covering 75 miles from Skipton Castle to Appleby along Lady Anne's Way and moorland trails. Expect remote checkpoints, self sufficiency and sweeping Pennine scenery across a demanding week..

Explore scenic trails around Harrogate and Knaresborough, including the dramatic Nidd Gorge, at the Punk Panther Harrogate Hustle. Choose from 14, 20 or 34 mile routes for a challenging day of trail running and a festival style finish.

Tackle a 23 mile trail around Rombalds Moor, Ilkley Moor and Otley Chevin, starting and finishing in Guiseley. This hilly, scenic loop on 7 February 2026 features refreshment stops and a warm welcome from the 15th Airedale Scout Group.

Take on the Wadsworth Trog, a rugged fell race from Hebden Bridge across the South West Pennines with 31 km and 1110 m of climb. Team prizes and limited entries make this a competitive, community event.

Run a scenic Half Marathon or 10 km through quiet country lanes of the Lorton Valley with Lake District views, starting and finishing near Cockermouth. Friendly event with live chip timing, medals and post race goodies for all finishers.

Event details Its Grim Up North Running stages Grim Leodis on 08/02/2026 in Kirkstall, next to the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and the River Aire, just off Wyther Lane. The main loop is approximately 6.5 miles and the event is organised as a..