Trail Running calendar near Bishop Auckland 2026-2027

An annual walking and running event from Victoria Hall in Settle with three marked routes through footpaths and rural villages in the Yorkshire Dales. Entrants receive maps and SPORTident timing; dogs on leads are welcome.

Take on a 33.5 mile Ultra, 21.5 mile Trail 20 or 10 mile route around Ullswater, finishing in Glenridding. Enjoy stunning Lake District views, stocked feed stations and a bespoke finisher medal.

Join Race 2 of the Jane Tomlinson Canal Race Series on 2 June 2026 in Methley for a fast 5 km on the flat Aire and Calder towpath. Enjoy a friendly marshaled event with prizes and proceeds supporting the Jane Tomlinson Appeal.

Take on the Hebden Bridge fell race on Tue 2 Jun 2026 in the South West Pennines, a flagged 10.4 km course with about 350 m of climb that rewards bold climbing and fast descents. Day entry and prizegiving at The Albert make for a friendly,..

Tackle Paddy's Pole fell race in the Bowland fells near Chipping, Lancs, a punchy 6 km with 336 m climb that rewards hill legs. Pre entry is required, entries limited to 140 so book early and consider car sharing as parking is limited.

The Whorlton Run on Wed 3 Jun 2026 is a scenic 11 km challenge in the North York Moors from Swainby Village Hall, mixing road, fell and forest tracks with 427 m of climb. Entry on the day is available so come join the Esk Valley Fell Club S..

Tackle the Otley Chevin fell race on Wed 3 Jun 2026, a classic 3 mile challenge with 210 m of climb across rugged West Yorkshire terrain. Fast, friendly and fiercely competitive, this long running tradition welcomes runners aged 16 plus.

A local road running event in Bingley offering 5 km and 10 km options on 04/06/2026, organised by Its Grim Up North Running with published entry fees and participant feedback noting a friendly atmosphere.

Join the Kettlewell Anniversary Fell Race on Thu 4 Jun 2026 in Kettlewell, York Dales. Circa 8 km with a testing 550 m climb, this permit race is novice friendly and offers pre entry or on the day registration from the village hall.

Stickle Grind 650 is an epic 2.4 km uphill trail with 650 m of ascent to a rocky summit above Stickle Tarn in the Lake District. Finish at Lanty Slees Stickle Barn with live music and a recycled papier mâché wild flower seed medal.

Run the Sledmere Sunset Trail 10K on 5 June 2026, winding through chalk valleys and secluded woodland to finish on the lawns of Sledmere House. Chip timing and a finisher medal add a rewarding touch to this scenic evening race.

Take on the Rab Scafell Sky Race in the Central Lake District on 6 June 2026: a stunning 38 km course with 2800 m of ascent over technical trails and scree. Tackle Lakeland fells and England's highest summit in a true skyrunning challenge.

Take on the North Leeds Skyline on 6 June 2026, a scenic off road challenge from Otley with 16 km, 25 km and 51 km trail options plus a 50 km relay for teams of four. Expect rugged footpaths, panoramic views and well supported checkpoints.

Join Great Langdale 21 on 6 June 2026 for a scenic yet challenging 21 km trail through the dramatic Lake District fells. Steep technical climbs, river crossings and big views await, with marshalled checkpoints, a quirky medal and lively Sca..

A multi distance trail event based at Kendal with a 100 km loop through the southern Lake District, visiting Garburn Pass, Ambleside and Windermere. Distances range from 10 km to 100 km and include on-course support, rest stops, camping and..

Run the Samaritans Way Ultra on 6 June 2026 in Guisborough with scenic off road 40 km and 60 km options plus a 60 km relay. Race for charity as profits support Teesside Samaritans and enjoy a medal, tee and aid stations.

A 24 hour, 50 mile linear route from Marsden to Ilkley across the South Pennines, visiting six Stanza Stones with poems by Simon Armitage. The event features live tracking, three indoor checkpoints and a finishers meal.

A 100 km waymarked coastal trail from near Bamburgh Castle to Tynemouth Priory with five supported feed stations and medical cover. The route has about 2,400 ft of ascent, runners are tracked and there is a 24 hour cut off.

Join the iconic Pen Y Ghent Fell Race on 6 Jun 2026 in the Yorkshire Dales, a classic 12.2 km route with rewarding climbs and stunning views. Open to runners aged 18 plus with pre entry or race day entry and team competition available.

Take on the classic Ennerdale Horseshoe in the Lake District, a tough 23 mile fell race with big ascent and stunning mountain scenery. Entries are limited and on the day places may be available, creating a competitive scenic challenge.