Trail Running calendar near Caldbeck 2025-2026

Tackle a 10 mile night trail across the rugged Simonside Hills near Rothbury, racing under headtorch glow as part of the Shadowlands series. Expect atmospheric trails, a free event buff and a warming cup of mulled wine after the finish.

Take on 75 miles from Skipton to Appleby along Lady Anne's Way in a two day endurance challenge. Enjoy scenic Dales trails, warm checkpoints and a supportive field with limited entry for a true long distance adventure.

Take on Clough Head in the Kong Winter Series, a punchy fell race in the Lake District on 7 February 2026. Expect about 7.3 km with 570 m of climb over rugged quarry and mountain terrain for a thrilling winter challenge.

Take in Lake District views on road routes through Lorton Valley at the North Lakes Half Marathon and 10 km in Cockermouth on 8 February 2026. Live chip timing, event medals and Wild Deer merch make this a memorable winter run.

Join the Lakeland Paws Grizedale Growl at Grizedale Forest for scenic, chip timed trail runs over 10K or a dog friendly 6K. Bring up to two dogs in a suitable harness for a fun, muddy morning of laps through wide forest paths.

The The Big Victory will take place in Snaefell on Sunday 8 February 2026. You can run 23 kilometers.

Tackle a scenic 10 mile point to point along Northumberland beaches and cliff trails. Enjoy live timing, a finisher medal and free photos; book your shuttle to the start.

Take on the Whinlatter Moon Runner, a night time 10k in Whinlatter Forest Park on 14 February 2026, navigating hilly, twisting trails by head torch under the stars. Finish with mementos, photos, prizes and a warm café.

Bleasdale Circle by VÅGA on 14 February 2026 is a rugged 5 mile fell race across Bowland's muddy farmland and exposed summits. Pre entry is required and mandatory kit such as waterproofs, map and compass needed for this wintry challenge.

A 7 hour timed run along the River Wear in Durham with cathedral views and looped laps from 3 km to 50 km. Aid stations, vegan options and finisher medals make it friendly for all abilities.

Take on the scenic Glentress Trail Marathon in Tweed Valley Forest Park on Sunday 15 February 2026, two laps of a 21k circuit with about 1,260 m ascent. Expect forest tracks, singletrack and mountain bike trails plus on-site cafe and shower..

Run the Tweed Valley at the Glentress Trail Races on 15 February 2026 with 21k, 10k and 5k waymarked courses through forest singletrack, gravel and moorland. No navigation experience is needed so you can focus on the views and the challenge..

Smurf Run North offers a 7 hour time challenge along the River Wear with cathedral views, letting you tackle distances from 3 km to ultra. Finishers get themed medals, distance pins and a tasty goody bag with vegan options.

Run Glentress on 15 February 2026 with 42 km, 21 km, 10 km or a new 5 km option across the scenic Tweed Valley forest. Expect flowing singletrack, panoramic climbs and fully marked routes that suit a range of abilities.

Endurancelife Northumberland at Bamburgh 21 Feb 2026 offers scenic sand dune and cliff trails from 10K to Ultra. Moderate terrain, season leaderboard points and solid race support suit both racers and sightseers.

Cracoe Cracker Challenge on 21 February 2026 invites runners and walkers to scenic 12 and 25 mile routes across the Yorkshire Dales. Well stocked checkpoints and a hot finish meal make this a popular midwinter event now on the waiting list.

Enjoy scenic winter trail running around Derwent Reservoir with 5 and 10 mile routes weaving through woodland, firm trails and grassy sections. The 5 mile is canicross friendly so bring one controlled dog for a shared adventure.

Light up Whinlatter Forest with a headtorch in the Lakeland Paws Whinlatter Tails Night Run, choosing 5k or 10k undulating trail routes. Dogs are welcome with up to two per runner and individual starts for a relaxed, chip timed night event.

Experience a night time 10K guided by head torches around the sculpted Northumberlandia and scenic countryside trails. Tackle rolling hills and varied paths, then relax in the event village and collect a bespoke finisher medal.

The Carraghan will take place in Braddan on Saturday 28 February 2026.