Trail Running calendar near Barnard Castle 2026-2027

Tackle the Caw fell race in the Lake District on Wednesday 13 May 2026, 9.3 km with 550 m climb from Broughton Mills. Day of race entry, great views and a classic fell running challenge for all abilities.

Experience a unique trail run through the exclusive parkland and gardens of the historic Constable Burton Hall. Choose between 5km and 10km lapped courses with a finishers hot dog included for every participant.

Join this informal summer trail run along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal in Rodley. Runners of all levels can enjoy a 5k or 10k route followed by hot food and drinks at the local pub.

The Holcombe 10 will take place in Ramsbottom on Saturday 16 May 2026. You can run between 10 and 10 miles.

Explore the scenic Yorkshire Dales through this multi distance trail event starting in Skipton. Choose from four routes ranging from a half marathon to a 50 mile ultra taking in iconic landmarks like Malham Tarn and Pen y ghent.

The classic Sedbergh Fell Race ascends Winder, offering a short but steep 3.5 km course with 340 meters of climb. It is a BOFRA championship event with dedicated junior races. The race starts from The Showfield in Sedbergh.

Old County Tops is a Lake District fell race at New Dungeon Ghyll in Great Langdale on 16 May 2026. Expect a long, demanding 59 km mountain course with 3050 m of climb, raced in pairs for a thrilling test of endurance and navigation.

The Charlesworth Chase is a 5.2-mile fell race starting from the Craven Arms in Appletreewick. The out-and-back course ascends 1200 ft to the Simons Seat trig point. Entry includes a drink to be enjoyed at the finish line.

Join experienced guides for a 12 mile reconnaissance of the Lakes in a Day route from Caldbeck to Threlkeld. This guided session covers technical terrain including Blencathra and Hallsfell Ridge with transport included.

Experience a scenic 50 mile journey along the historic Lancaster Canal from Kendal to Preston. This well marked course offers both solo and relay options through picturesque Northern English landscapes and charming villages.

Experience a 13.2 mile trail run through the scenic Black Hambleton and Silton Woods. Navigate ancient trods and forest tracks in the North York Moors with a small group of runners and beautiful valley views.

Experience scenic trail running at Derwent Reservoir with 5km and 10km courses featuring firm paths and woodland trails. This canicross friendly event on the Durham border includes chip timing and finisher medals for all participants.

Join this community focused one mile fun run in Leeds held in memory of Gareth Dunn. Families and children can enjoy a flat multi terrain course that supports Cancer Research UK and local charities.

Join the Calderdale Way Relay on Sun 17 May 2026 for a scenic but savage 80.5 km team challenge across the South West Pennines with 3660 m of climb. Teams of 12, pre entry only, runners run in pairs and strict kit rules apply.

Tackle the classic Mearley Clough Fell Race near Clitheroe, a short but sharp 5.6 km climb across scenic South Pennine fell. Entry on the day and a warming pasta supper make this a friendly, bite sized challenge.

Experience a multi terrain trail race in Cockermouth featuring a summit climb with views of the Lake District. This event offers a 6km adult course and dedicated junior distances for various age groups.

Experience a 10.5 km trail race through the scenic parkland and woodland trails of Rudding Park in Harrogate. This undulating course features technical paths and a rewarding goody bag for all participants.

A short, sharp fell race over 3 miles with 820 ft of ascent around Latterbarrow. The event takes place in May with junior and senior starts. Entry is available on the day.

Tackle a classic Pennine fell on Wed 20 May 2026 in Kildwick, starting at the White Lion. This punchy 6 km course with 245 m climb delivers steep ups, junior races and a friendly crowd; pre entry is available and parking is limited.

This is a 6 mile out-and-back trail race on lesser-known paths near the River Yarrow. Registration is at the Rivington Tea Room. Online entry and past results are available.