Trail Running calendar near Buckden 2026-2027

Part of a traditional village festival, this 3 mile fell race takes runners to the summit of Lantern Pike with 700 feet of climbing. Entry is available on the day for seniors and juniors aged 12 and over.

Experience the scenic trails of Holcombe Moor with a 10K or 10 Mile race featuring steep climbs and moorland vistas. This community event supports local youth services while showcasing National Trust conservation landscapes.

Explore the Yorkshire Dales from the market town of Skipton with four course options ranging from a half marathon to a 50 mile ultra featuring the Pennine Way and Malham Tarn.

The classic Sedbergh Fell Race ascends Winder, offering a short but steep 3.5 km course with 340 meters of climb. It is a BOFRA championship event with dedicated junior races. The race starts from The Showfield in Sedbergh.

Old County Tops is a Lake District fell race at New Dungeon Ghyll in Great Langdale on 16 May 2026. Expect a long, demanding 59 km mountain course with 3050 m of climb, raced in pairs for a thrilling test of endurance and navigation.

Experience a 5 mile fell race with 1,850 feet of ascent in the Hayfield area. This short distance event is part of the Three Days in May series and requires pre-registration for all runners aged 18 and over.

The Charlesworth Chase is a 5.2-mile fell race starting from the Craven Arms in Appletreewick. The out-and-back course ascends 1200 ft to the Simons Seat trig point. Entry includes a drink to be enjoyed at the finish line.

Join experienced guides for a 12 mile guided recce of the Lakes in a Day first section. Experience the ascent of Blencathra and the technical Hallsfell Ridge descent in a small group setting with transport included.

Experience a 50 mile journey along the historic Lancaster Canal from Kendal to Preston. Run the full distance solo or join a four person relay team to explore picturesque towns and coastal views.

Experience a 13.2 mile trail run through Black Hambleton and Silton Woods featuring ancient trods and forest tracks. This small event offers sweeping views of the North York Moors and welcomes runners with canine partners.

Experience a 26.2 mile marathon distance challenge through the White Peak starting in Alstonefield. This circular route features 4800 feet of ascent with manned checkpoints and locally made hot food at the finish.

A traditional Peak District fell race starting and finishing in Youlgrave. The 5.8-mile route features mixed terrain, including trails, fields, and a swamp. All event profits support local village facilities.

Experience scenic trail running at Derwent Reservoir with 5km and 10km courses featuring firm paths and woodland trails. This canicross friendly event on the Durham border includes chip timing and finisher medals for all participants.

This multi terrain 10k run takes participants through Golden Acre Park and Pauls Pond in Leeds. Runners follow a scenic course featuring trail paths and a single grass hill while receiving a commemorative event t-shirt.

Join the Calderdale Way Relay on Sun 17 May 2026 for a scenic but savage 80.5 km team challenge across the South West Pennines with 3660 m of climb. Teams of 12, pre entry only, runners run in pairs and strict kit rules apply.

Tackle a steep 3 km fell race up Shutlingsloe in the Peak District on Sun 17 May 2026 with 270 m of ascent for a short punchy challenge. On the day entry is available and the race is part of the Wildboarclough fete.

Experience a focused fell running challenge in Little Hayfield with a steep 1.2 mile climb up and down Lantern Pike plus a separate distance for junior runners.

Experience a 10.5 km fell race at Totley Moor featuring 440 meters of elevation gain. This established event in Sheffield is part of the Totley AC Race Series and offers a limited number of 250 places for participants.

A Category AS fell race covering 3.5 miles and 1247 feet of ascent near Clitheroe. Enjoy a steep rocky climb up the Big Dipper followed by a social pasta supper at the local pub.

Explore a scenic 10k trail race within the historic grounds of Quarry Bank Mill. The course winds through the village and woods, featuring a varied mix of terrain and surfaces. It's a chip-timed event with a finisher's medal, on-site facili..