Trail Running calendar near Bishop Auckland 2025-2026

Event overview The Stanza Stones Winter Edition is a 24-hour, point-to-point event covering 50 miles with over 6,600 ft of ascent. The route runs from Marsden, West Yorkshire to Ilkley and crosses moorland of the South Pennines. The course..

Lee Mill Relays The Lee Mill Relays is scheduled for 30 November 2025 at the Lee Mill Quarry site, based in Rossendale, Lancashire, running from Stubbylee Hall (OL13 0DE). The event is a relay for teams of four, with each team member runnin..

Event overview The Winter Trail Runs at Dalby Forest take place on Sunday 30 November 2025 at Adderstone Field, Dalby Forest, Low Dalby, Thornton le Dale, Pickering, North Yorkshire, YO18 7LT. The event offers three distances and route maps..

Event details The SCOTT Sports Winter Cheviot Goat is scheduled for 6 December 2025 at Ingram Village Hall, Ingram, Northumberland (NE66 4LU). The race is a winter ultra of roughly 55-mile distance over a loop that crosses the Cheviot hills..

The Drop - Kendal is a unique and challenging UK race held in Kendal, offering participants a 10-mile or 15-mile course to complete solo or in teams. The event is inspired by military-style endurance and navigation challenges, where runners..

Join the Crag Fell Handicap in Ennerdale on 6 December. This scenic 2.5 mile out and back to the summit features staggered handicap starts for a friendly, competitive fell run.

Challenge yourself on the 25 mile Rudolph's Romp across the scenic Yorkshire Wolds, with woodland, hills and sweeping views of the Vale of York and Humber. Checkpoints provide food and drink and finishers earn a badge, certificate and meal.

Wild Deer Running Session at Land of Oak & Iron on Derwent Walk offers a friendly, all-abilities running session led by qualified coaches. Set along the Land of Oak & Iron site, the workout features interval-based training with hill efforts..

Run a flagged 6 mile Pennine course with about 500 m of ascent across open moor and valley. Calder Valley Fell Runners host the event, with compulsory kit checks and a celebratory free Vocation beer.

Join Lakeland Paws Grizedale Growl on Sunday 7 December 2025 for scenic forest trails with views across Coniston Water. Pick 5K or 10K chip timed routes with individual starts and run with up to two dogs on suitable harnesses.

Take on Lakeland Paws Dawn 2 Dusk canicross in Whinlatter Forest, running as many 7 km laps as you can within roughly eight hours of daylight. Trails are rolling, the vibe is friendly, and the mountain forest setting is spectacular.

Run the Winter Tolkien Trail at Stonyhurst College: an 11.1km winter trail through Mount Doom, riverside paths and ancient Fangorn Forest. Expect chip timing, pro photos, a finisher medal and a lively event village to warm up afterwards.

Tackle 21 miles of Hebden Bridge moorland on this scenic circular run or walk with competitive and walkers options. Entries limited to 275; checkpoints, clubhouse meal and a festive Santa hat finish add to the fun.

Take on Valhalla Winter Run 2025, a festive six hour timed trail at the University of York with 2.2 mile undulating laps so you can stop after any lap or carry on. Enjoy a bespoke medal, goody bag, cake and mulled wine.

Join the Punk Panther Christmas Cracker in Otley on 13 December for a festive mystery course with 12, 19 and 32 mile options. Checkpoints, trackers and a strict kit list keep the small field safe while final route details are emailed.

Join the 20th Regular Irregular at Brockholes near Holmfirth for a friendly challenge on Saturday 13 December 2025, with up to three loops across moorland, town and lanes. Walkers and runners welcome, with snacks on route and a meal and cer..

The Fell Em Doon Festive 5 Km will take place in Ashington on Sunday 14 December 2025. You can run 5 kilometers.

The Saturn 7 Hour Time Challenge in Durham is a trail running event held at the Durham Amateur Rowing Club along the scenic River Wear, offering views of the Cathedral. Participants can run laps of approximately 4.37 miles (7 km), with opti..

Event details The PECO XC League Race 2 is a cross country race held at Pontefract Park, Pontefract, West Yorkshire on 14 December 2025. The course is about 4.5-5.0 miles, run over two laps, with an undulating profile. The event is not suit..

Run to the Rising Sun is a scenic 10k trail at Rising Sun Country Park on 14 December 2025, with one summit then mostly downhill over gravel, grass and woodland paths. Traffic free and marshalled, finishers get a memento and wild flower see..