Trail Running calendar near Barnard Castle 2026-2027

Join a summer pop up run at Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve featuring 5km and 10km canal routes. Enjoy a flexible pay on the day registration with hot food, drinks, and medals for all finishers.

Join Ogden Midsummer Madness, a classic fell race around Ogden Water that packs 300 m of climbing into a brisk 5 km loop. Entry is on the day only, making this a lively local test of grit and speed.

Tackle Beamsley Beacon on 18 June 2026 in Addingham, York Dales, an 8.8 km fell race with 335 m of climb, steep ascents and rewarding views. Entry is on the day for £5 with registration at St Peter's Church, teams welcome, minimum age 16.

Dalby Grit is a new 110 km gravel cycling race through Dalby Forest in the North York Moors. The course features a mix of climbs, descents, and flat sections on gravel roads and trails. Camping is available for participants.

Cross two counties in this midsummer endurance event featuring 50km or 100km routes. Explore the scenic trails of Lancashire and Yorkshire starting from the historic Hebden Bridge.

Explore the Yorkshire coast and moors on this multi-distance challenge in June 2026. Choose from 100 km, 50 km, 25 km, or a 10-mile route starting from Scarborough. The event offers full support, optional camping, and new competitive catego..

Experience an all-night trail ultra through the North York Moors running from sunset to sunrise. This circular route from Goathland features moorland tracks, indoor checkpoints with hot food, and a finisher medal for all.

Experience a challenging half marathon in the Yorkshire Dales featuring 900m of ascent and three major climbs. Enjoy stunning views of the Wharfedale valley with a riverside and moorland course that qualifies for the Yorkshire Three Peaks.

Enjoy a relaxed run, jog, or walk along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal in Kirkstall. Choose from 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon routes and enjoy post race refreshments and a finisher medal.

Join the James Blakeley Fell Race on Sat 20 Jun 2026 in Holmfirth for a thrilling 5 km Peak District challenge with 180 m climb. Entry on the day is free though site admission applies, teams of three welcome, minimum age 14.

Take on the iconic Clougha Pike fell race near Lancaster, a short but punchy 4.9 mile route with 400 m of climb and stunning views. Pre entry is required; junior races and team entries make this a lively community event.

Explore the scenic trails of Kirkby Lonsdale with 5km, 10km, and 20km routes. Enjoy refreshments at The Royal Barn and take in views of the Lune Valley and Lake District on these beautiful summer trail runs.

Experience a 65 km circular ultra marathon starting in Kirkby Lonsdale featuring 2000 m of ascent across seven summits. This self navigated course follows scenic footpaths and bridleways with locally sourced food and drink included.

Take on the iconic Eildon Three Hill Race on 20 June in Gibson Park, Melrose, a 7.2 km challenge with 510 m ascent across the three Eildons. The 65th edition offers cash prizes and a fully marked route with mountain rescue support.

Run your own distance in this 7-hour timed challenge along the River Wear. The flat trail course offers scenic cathedral views. Choose your laps to earn a themed medal and goody bag.

Join the Fountains Fun Run 2026, a scenic 2 km dash through quiet roads and fields in Grantley. This family friendly event starts and finishes at the village playground. Entry is just £5, with on the day sign up possible.

The Hawkswick Dash is a classic short fell race in the Yorkshire Dales. The 1.4-mile course features a steep climb to a ridge and a fast, technical descent. It's a popular BOFRA championship counter suitable for all age groups.

Experience a scenic half marathon through the historic 100 acre Harewood House estate. Run past the Emmerdale sets and the Eccup Reservoir while enjoying wooded trails and lakeside views.

Enjoy a 7 hour time challenge along the River Wear in Durham. Choose your own distance from 3 km to an ultra marathon on a scenic trail course with full support and themed medals.

Experience a 11.3 km fell race through espectacular limestone scenery above Settle. This event features 600 m of ascent and serves as the 2026 Yorkshire Fell Running Championships.