Trail Running calendar near Braithwaite 2025-2026

The Hodgson Brothers Mountain Relay is a fell running relay set in the Lake District Fells, based at King George Playing Field, Patterdale. It takes place annually on the first Saturday in October; the 2025 event is scheduled for Saturday 4th October 2025. The race is described as the longest-runni..

Round Ripon Ultra and Relay is a 35-mile circular ultra near Studley Roger, Ripon, North Yorkshire. The course starts and finishes at Studley Roger Village Hall and follows the northern Ripon Rowel, with trail, woodland and moorland in the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, finishing wit..

Round Ripon Ultra is a 35-mile circular ultra run organized by Ripon Runners, starting and finishing in Studley Roger, a picturesque village in North Yorkshire. The route traces the northern section of the Ripon Rowel, weaving through trail, woodland and open moorland within the Nidderdale Area of O..

Its Grim Up North Running's Oktoberfest takes place along the Leeds & Liverpool Canal from Rodley, near the Barge Pub (LS13 1HP). Distances range from 5k to Ultra Marathon, all on a flat towpath with only the canal locks giving gentle elevation. The course is marshalled and signed, with feed station..

Trail Outlaws organises the Urban Trail Series (UTS) and Ulimate Trail Series Challenge (UTSC). The events take place on local trails and are fully marked and marshalled. The series lists Biddick Academy, NE38 8AL as a venue. The next scheduled race is 05/10/2025; the series includes five additiona..

Punk Panther Headtorch Half is a Weekday Head Torch Trail Half Marathon around Swinsty and Fewston Reservoirs in North Yorkshire. The course uses two laps of the reservoirs, totaling about 13.1 miles (10 km) with climbs of roughly 800 ft. The start and finish are at Swinsty Moor Car Park.It’s run as..

Manor Water Hill Race is a 9.3-mile hill race in the Manor valley near Peebles, Scotland, with about 2,130 feet (650 m) of ascent. The course, organized by Carnethy Hill Running Club, starts near Woodhouse Farm and travels along the John Buchan Way, crossing a drystone dyke and climbing White Knowe..

The Wasdale Show race, part of the British Open Fell Runners Association (BOFRA) calendar, takes place in Wasdale Head, West Cumbria. Known as one of the toughest BOFRA races, it features a challenging course with steep ascents and descents, climbing to the summit of Kirk Fell. The race covers 2.40..

Langdale Horseshoe is a fell race organized by Ambleside AC, staged from Old Dungeon Ghyll in Great Langdale (LA22 9JY). The course covers about 21.1 km (12.5 miles) with roughly 1,450 meters of ascent. Competitors face a rough, tough route over predominantly rocky and slippery ground, with many pat..

Castle C’alf is a 12 km (7 mile) fell race organized by Calder Valley Fell Runners. The course climbs approximately 490 m and runs through the private Castle Carr estate, finishing in the latter part of Castle Carr Half. The event uses a flagged route starting from The Hare and Hounds pub in Chiserl..

Hadrian’s Wall Half Marathon is a 13.5-mile trail event in Hexham, in its fifth year in 2025. The race starts at the World Heritage site of Housesteads Roman Fort and finishes at Tyne Green Country Park. The route follows the Hadrian’s Wall Trail for about six miles, then heads toward Newbrough, thr..

Withins Skyline takes place on 12 October 2025 in Haworth, West Yorkshire, and is organised by Wharfedale Harriers. The senior race distance is 10.1 kilometres (also described as 6.2 miles with about 820 ft of climb). The event is listed as a fell race with a hilly profile and a single lap. There i..

The Cuerden Charity Challenge is a 6-hour timed trail event on Friday 17 October 2025 at Cuerden Valley visitor centre, Preston (Berkeley Dr, Bamber Bridge, Clayton-le-Woods, PR5 6BY). The course is off-road and undulating/hilly, fully signed with marshals. On-site parking and a visitor centre with..

Runner Retreats Lake District takes place from Friday 17 October to Sunday 19 October 2025. The retreat is based at the Glaramara Hotel, Seatoller, Keswick CA12 5XQ, UK. Duration is 2 nights (Friday and Saturday). Price listed: £200 for the 2-night package, with double and single occupancy options..

Ultra Tour Yorkshire Dales (UTYD) is a self-navigated ultra held in the Yorkshire Dales, starting and finishing in Grassington. Distances offered are 100K, 50K and 25K, with an added 100K relay option. The route showcases Malham Tarn, Buckden Pike and sections of the Dales Way, featuring dramatic hi..

Punk Panther Dales Dazzler is an off-road ultrarun based in Skipton, North Yorkshire. The event offers four distances—13, 20, 34 and 50 miles—each with substantial climbs (roughly 1,500 to 7,600 ft) and a route that threads west from Skipton through Gargrave, Malham Tarn, Arncliffe, Starbotton, Kett..

The Chopwell Moon Runner is a 10k head-torch trail race held on 18 October 2025 at Chopwell Woodland Park, Gateshead (postcode NE39 2AG). The event is organised by Greener Miles Running. Minimum age for entry is 15. Entry fees are listed as £24 for UKA members and £26 for non-members. The route fo..

Lakeland Paws Whinlatter Tails: Seat How is a dog-friendly trail running event in Whinlatter Forest, near Keswick in the Lake District. Season 4 offers two fully marked routes: an 8 km loop with about 360 m of ascent to the summit of Seat How, and a 5 km option that avoids Seat How with around 240 m..

Dalemain 10km Trail Run & Children's 3.3k Fun Run takes place at Dalemain Mansion Estate in Penrith. The event features a scenic two-lap 10km trail course around the estate and a single-lap 3.3km route for children aged 4–14, with a supervising adult on site. Routes are clearly marked and marshalled..

Dale Head is a fell race organised by Keswick Athletic Club as part of the Borrowdale Shepherds Meet in the Lake District. The course covers about 7.8 km with around 675 m of ascent, starting from Rosthwaite Institute in Borrowdale, with checkpoints at the Dale Head summit. The route follows a farm..