Trail Running calendar near Bishop Auckland 2025-2026

Run the rugged hills around Otley, Ilkley and Guiseley at Punk Panther Wharfedale Skyline, with half, 20 mile and ultramarathon options. Expect rocky ridges, friendly checkpoints and a finisher medal and event tee to celebrate your day.

Take on a 10k head torch trail through atmospheric Hamsterley Forest under the moonlight. Reflective waymarking, marshals and a friendly 50 runner field make this night race perfect for trail novices and seasoned runners alike.

Tackle the Litton Birks Fell Race on 15 November 2025, a punchy 5 km fell course near Skipton with a new route and plenty of climb. Junior races and prize giving at the Queens Arms make for a friendly autumn running day.

Take on the Tour of Pendle, a 27 km fell race over Pendle Hill with 1473 m of climb and spectacular moorland views. FRA AL licensed, it demands navigation skills and mandatory kit, so it suits experienced runners.

Take on the new Litton Birks fell race in the York Dales, a punchy 5 km with 362 m of climb and rewarding upland views. Pre entry and day entries available and junior races make this a great event for families and club runners.

Explore Slaley Hall woodland on 16 Nov 2025 with half marathon and 10K trail options. Finish with chip timing, a finisher medal and a bacon sandwich inside the hotel. Dogs on lead are welcome for canicross.

Tackle an undulating 10.5 kilometre trail through Meanwood Park, The Hollies and the Meanwood Valley Trail, passing Seven Arches viaduct and Adel Crag. Expect muddy, rocky trails, friendly support stations and a warming soup at the finish.

Run the Arnside Knott Race on Sunday 16 November 2025: a scenic 6 mile fell run above Morecambe Bay and the Kent Estuary with about 1093 ft of ascent. Expect varied underfoot terrain and crisp autumn conditions for a true challenge.

Join the West Yorkshire Winter League for six hilly trail races across West Yorkshire from November to February. About 5 to 6 miles per race, season pass covers all six and is open to affiliated club members aged 17 and over.

The Gibside Fruitbowl is a 7-mile trail race held on the National Trust Gibside Estate in Great Britain. Now in its 25th edition, the undulating course follows tracks and paths that start and finish beside the walled garden, offering scenic..

Tackle a scenic yet testing 6 km fell course with 305 m of climb around Sunnyhurst Woods and Darwen Tower in the David Staff Memorial Race. Run in memory of a young club member, the event raises funds for Cardiac Risk in the Young and celeb..

Tackle the Dark Orchan night time fell race in Todmorden, a crisp 5.4 km with 280 m ascent that promises moonlit trails and fierce competition. Entries are limited and a full FRA kit check is enforced, so come fully prepared.

Tackle the Sale Fell Race on 22 November 2025, a scenic but testing 3.7 mile fell run with 900 ft of climb to Sale Fell bench. Junior races and veteran categories ensure fun for all ages and prizes for top finishers.

Experience Kendal's skyline on a challenging 50 km ultra linking local summits with 900 m of ascent. Part of the Kendal Mountain Festival, this fully supported trail mixes fell, road and varied terrain for an unforgettable day on the fells.

Run the adidas TERREX Kendal Trail Run, a scenic 10 km around Kendal and Scout Scar that supports Kendal Mountain Rescue Team. Tackle about 250 m of ascent on mixed tarmac, grass and cobbles while soaking up a lively festival vibe.

Too Cool for Pule is a lively 5.8 mile trail race around Marsden, taking in reservoirs, hilltop views and proper fell terrain. Expect climbs and boggy sections, then a friendly finish at Marsden Cricket Club with food, a bar and prizes.

Run scenic looped trails around historic Kirkstall Abbey, following riverside paths, woodlands and towpaths with distances from 8.8 miles up to an ultra. Expect varied terrain, friendly marshals, feed stations and a bespoke finisher medal.

Join Leeds MoRunning at Roundhay Park on 23 November 2025 with distances from 1.5k to half marathon on a scenic but hilly park and trail course. Chip timing, finisher medal and headband plus fun extras like spot prizes make it great fun.

Join the first Lakeland 100 recce, a challenging 26 mile Coniston to Buttermere route on 23 November 2025 featuring Black Sail Pass and Scarth Gap. This session is for confirmed Lakeland 100 or 50 2026 entrants only, requires full kit, and..

Black Night Scar is a thrilling night fell race on 25 November 2025 from the Hare and Hounds in Todmorden, tackling 5.8 km with 315 m climb. Head torches and full FRA kit are required, with refreshments and prizes back at the pub.