Bishop Auckland
Trail Running Calendar near Bishop Auckland 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Bishop Auckland for 2026-2027! We've gathered 90 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
November 2026
A seven-mile trail race through the Gibside National Trust estate on 15 November 2026, passing historic landmarks. The event includes water stations, distance markers, baggage storage and live chip timing.
Charity 5 km trail run at Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park, two laps on undulating mixed terrain, organised by Billingham Running Club to raise funds for local charities.
A relaxed social trail run from Pedalling Squares Cafe in Swalwell with 5 km and 10 km options, conversational pace and a post-run coffee.
An off road obstacle race for dogs and owners at Aske Estate near Richmond, offering 5 km and 10 km courses with many marked obstacles and tie up points.
December 2026
Guisborough Moors is a 12.5 mile 20.1 km fell race on 6 December from Guisborough Sea Cadets Hall with about 792 m ascent and entry on the day.
A fell race in Allendale on 6 December 2026 covering 16.8 km with 379 m of climb, open to runners aged 18 and over with pre entry and on the day entry available.
A night-time fell race to Chapelfell Top on unmarked, pathless ground that requires off-path navigation experience and extensive, specified kit.
Take on a scenic 8.8 km fell race from Guisborough Rugby Club through the North York Moors, with 376 m of climb to test your legs. Junior races and team categories make it a festive late December outing with on the day entries and post race refreshme..
A Christmas Shakeout run by DalesRunner in the Northern Yorkshire Dales on 29th December, presented as a marked trail event within their events programme.
January 2027
Captain Cook's Races in Great Ayton on 1 Jan 2027 features an 8 km fell course with 318 m ascent, junior events, team categories and FRA permit with UK Athletics insurance.
Trail runs at Gibside National Trust on 3 January 2027 offering 5 and 10 mile routes, canicross friendly, chip timing, finisher medal and free on site parking.
February 2027
Trail marathon, half and 10k at Saltburn-by-the-Sea with self-navigation, mandatory kit requirements and a 330 runner limit.
A 16.5 km fell race in the North York Moors with 573 m ascent, based at Ingleby Cross Village Hall and offering entry on the day under FRA permit.
A night time 10 km trail race around the Northumberlandia landform with varied terrain, a water station, finisher medal, event village, and on site facilities in Cramlington.