Trail Running calendar near Bowes 2026-2027

Experience a traditional fell race in the Forest of Bowland featuring a 11.3 km course with significant ascent and scenic views from Waddington Fell. Enjoy post race awards and local hospitality at the village club.

A 10 km trail race at Rising Sun Country Park near Newcastle upon Tyne on 27 September 2026, featuring mixed terrain through grassland and woodland. A Canicross option is available and the minimum age is 16.

Trail running in Blackpool on a 10K loop with longer race options, views of Marton Mere and Blackpool Zoo, drink stations and bespoke finisher medals.

Experience the trails of Manchester at the Worsley Woods 5 Mile Trail Race. Organized by Swinton Running Club, this event offers a scenic off road course starting from Beesley Green Community Centre.

Two long trail ultra options of 104 miles and 50 miles run from Dufton or Croft on Tees to Skinningrove in early October. Both routes are GPS tracked, include staffed food stations and have time limits of 40 hours and 20 hours respectively.

A long trail event around Rotherham covering about 80 km (50 miles) with roughly 800 m of climb across varied paths and fields. The course is divided into eight stages with checkpoints and supports both solo runners and relay teams.

A 35 mile circular ultra from Studley Roger that follows the northern Ripon Rowel through trail, woodland and moorland in the Nidderdale AONB, finishing with a downhill run through Studley Royal deer park. Solo and relay entries available.

Coastal off road races from Peasholm Park, Scarborough, offering distances from 5 km to marathon along the historic Cinder Track, with water stations about every three miles and a Grim Bling medal for finishers.

A club organised 12 km fell race with about 490 m of ascent around Old Town, Hebden Bridge, including a flagged section through the private Castle Carr estate. Pre-entry is required and strict FRA kit rules apply.

Experience the scenic trails of Swaledale in this half marathon finale. Run through moorlands and past historic landmarks with full course marking and a post race meal included.

A moorland trail event starting and finishing in Swaledale with varied terrain, GPX and tracker provided, fully stocked aid stations and a post-race hot meal; minimum age 16 with under-18s accompanied by an adult.

This 22km trail race explores the Yorkshire coastline from Bridlington to Flamborough Head. Finishers receive a unique medal, with trophies for the top runners. The event follows UK Athletics rules and has a 3.5-hour time limit.

A junior fell running race in the Pennines for ages 6 and up. The 2 km course starts near a classic pub. Entry is available on the day.

A single-lap **5K** in Roundhay Park, Leeds, taking in the lake and a climb to the Mansion House. Multi-terrain, undulating course with chip timing, finisher medal and individual prizes; entries limited and close 28 September 2026.

A head torch trail event around Swinsty and Fewston Reservoirs offering half marathon, 10 km and 5 km options with a 150 entrant limit. Required kit includes a head torch and a mobile phone with the race director contact stored.

Experience an undulating off road trail run through Cuerden Valley Park. Complete as many five kilometer laps as you choose within a six hour limit to earn your finisher medal.

Test your mountain skills at the Langdale Horseshoe, a 21.1 km fell race through some of the Lake District's most challenging terrain. This classic event features over 1450 m of ascent across rocky ground and pathless fells.

A 13.5 mile trail half marathon from Housesteads Roman Fort to Tyne Green Country Park in Hexham. Walkers take part one day and runners the next, with shuttle transport to the start, chip timing and support for Heel and Toe Children's Chari..

Trail run along the River Wear in Durham with a 7-hour time challenge and distances from 3 km to ultra, Scare Bear themed medals, aid tables with vegan options, and on-site facilities.

Tackle the Viking Chase, a 12 km fell race across the North York Moors on 11 Oct 2026, featuring 572 m of climb and sweeping moorland views. Entry on the day, adults only, with proceeds to Cleveland Mountain Rescue.