Trail Running calendar near Blaydon 2025-2026

Ilkley Skyline is a classic fell-running challenge on the moors around Ilkley, hosted by Great Owl Running. The event offers two distances: 22 miles (35 km) with about 3,000 ft (910 m) of ascent. The loop starts and finishes outside The Her..

Lambton Castle Trail Runs : 16 August 2026 The event takes place at Lambton Castle, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 4PW, on 16 August 2026. The estate is privately owned and normally closed to the public. Distances offered: 5 miles -..

Event overview The CBTE Morland Half Marathon is scheduled for 16 August 2026. The event distance is 13.65 miles. It starts and finishes at Morland Village Hall (CA10 3AS), near Penrith. Entry requires registration with SiEntries. Entries o..

Tidal Trails : South Shields, 16 August 2026 Tidal Trails is a beach and trail running festival taking place in South Shields on 16 August 2026. The event includes an event village with music, live entertainment, beach games, activities, an..

The Gateshead Trail 10k is a scenic, traffic-free 10-kilometre trail race in Swalwell, Gateshead, weaving through the Derwent Walk Country Park. The fast course features wide paths, only a few inclines, and a double-loop at the top, keeping..

Take part in the Eyemouth Twilight 5K on 28 August 2026, a chip timed certified seaside run with Scott's Mini Fun Runs for kids. All finishers receive medals, a goodie bag and a Giacopazzi's gelato.

Take on the high moors around Otley on 29 August 2026 with four challenging trail distances from 13 to 50 miles, big climbs and ITRA UTMB points on offer. A small field and wild views make this a bold, scenic test for experienced runners.

The Saturn 7 Hour Time Challenge in Durham is a trail running event held along the scenic River Wear, offering views of Durham Cathedral. Hosted at the Durham Amateur Rowing Club, the course features a flat, fully signed loop of approximate..

Join a scenic 10k through Malham Cove and Tarn, featuring a climb to Weets Top and a thrilling descent. Finish with a hearty post race meal, a beer and event goodies.

The The Maverick Kielder Forest Gravel Trail Running Event will take place in Hexham on Saturday 5 September 2026.

Event overview The Blencathra Marathon is a fell and trail marathon held on Sunday 6 September 2026. The route is approximately 26.4 miles with 5875 ft of ascent and is described as taking place on mountain terrain. The event starts and fin..

THE LAP : event overview THE LAP is a fully way-marked trail ultra that circumnavigates Lake Windermere. The route distance is approximately 47 miles / 75K and participants have 24 hours to complete a full lap. The course is low level and i..

Leeds Country Way In A Day 100km : event overview Organised by Great Owl Running, the event is a full circumnavigation of the city of Leeds along the Leeds Country Way footpaths. The route is approximately 100 km / 62 miles and stays within..

Event details The Yorkshireman Off Road Marathon & Half Marathon is an off-road running event held on 13 September 2026 and organised by Keighley & Craven AC. The route covers open moorland, trails and woods and is waymarked. Runner..

Event The Ranger Ultras Yorkshire Pen-Y-Ghent 50k takes place on Saturday 19 September 2026 with start and finish at Hawes Market House. The race distance is 50 km with a total ascent of 1280 metres. Entries are limited to 50. Minimum age i..

Yorkshire 3 Peaks 70/100km Ultra 2026 : overview The event takes place Saturday 19th to Sunday 20th September 2026 in the Hawes area of North Yorkshire. It is organised by Rangers Expeditions & Ultras and is the 11th edition of this ult..

Take on the wild beauty of the Lake District at Maverick Lakes X Trail 2026 on 19 September. Expect rugged trails, spectacular views and a true outdoor running challenge for all levels.

Oktoberfest Running by Grim Up North hits the Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Rodley for chip timed races on a flat towpath, with distances from 5K to Ultra. Finishers get a medal and post race treats in a fun, friendly atmosphere.

Event overview The event takes place on Sunday 20 September 2026 at Raby Castle, Staindrop, Darlington, DL2 3AH. Registration opens 26/09/2025 and closes 17/09/2026. 5 km (11+) 10 km (13+) Half Marathon (15+) Standard entry prices listed..

Run St Oswald's Way from Holy Island Lindisfarne, along sandy beaches and dramatic coastline with castles in view. Options from 50 km to 100 mile and perks include live GPS tracking, a T shirt and a medal.