Trail Running calendar near Chop Gate 2026-2027

Join the Hayfield May Queen fell race on Fri 15 May 2026 for a lively village run as part of the May Queen celebrations and the 3 Days in May series. Entry is on the day, with all proceeds supporting the May Queen charities.

The Holcombe 10 will take place in Ramsbottom on Saturday 16 May 2026. You can run between 10 and 10 miles.

Explore Yorkshire's trails at the Punk Panther Skipton Skedaddle. Choose from four distances, from a half marathon to a 50-mile ultra, on routes linking famous paths like the Pennine Way. Every finisher gets a medal and a meal back at the h..

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.

Event Overview The Old County Tops Fell Race is a fell running event held in May. It covers a distance of approximately 37 miles (60 km) and involves around 10,000 feet (3,048 meters) of ascent. The exact distance and amount of ascent can v..

Tackle the Mark Boulton Memorial Mount Famine fell race in the Peak District on Sat 16 May 2026. This testing 8 km course climbs 564 m and rewards strength, skill and grit on rough moorland.

The Charlesworth Chase is an 8.3 km fell race in the Yorkshire Dales on 16 May 2026. Starting from the Craven Arms in Appletreewick, it features 366 m of climb. Entry is on the day only and includes a beer at the finish.

This 50-mile ultra journey starts in Sedgwick, Kendal, and finishes near Preston, tracing the historic Lancaster Canal. The scenic route offers views of Morecambe Bay and passes through several picturesque towns. Participants can run solo o..

Oswiu's Revenge is a 13.2 mile trail run through the Black Hambleton woods and hills near Osmotherley. The challenging course offers expansive moorland views and requires runners to carry full mandatory kit. Finishers receive a unique medal..

5km and 10km trail races at Derwent Reservoir on 17 May 2026, held from the south side of the reservoir. Firm trails with some grass and woodland, canicross friendly, live chip timing, finisher medal and refreshments.

A multi terrain 10 km trail in Cookridge and Golden Acre Park on 17 May 2026, featuring a mid route grass hill, wooded sections and a lakeside circuit. Facilities include water stations, distance markers, toilets and a limited baggage store..

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.

A short, sharp fell race as part of the Three Days in May events. The 1.2-mile course goes straight up and down Lantern Pike from a field near the pub. Entry is on the day only.

A challenging 10.5 km fell race over moorland and woodland trails near Sheffield. It's a fixed-route event with significant elevation gain, requiring runners to carry appropriate kit. Pre entry only, it starts from the Totley AC pavilion.

Tackle the classic Mearley Clough Fell Race near Clitheroe, a short but sharp 5.6 km climb across scenic South Pennine fell. Entry on the day and a warming pasta supper make this a friendly, bite sized challenge.

A 10.5 km single-loop trail race through the parkland and woodland of Rudding Park, Harrogate, supporting Mind in Harrogate. The undulating course has technical sections, a 5 km water station and a 1 hour 45 minute cut off; the race is full..

Tackle a classic Pennine fell on Wed 20 May 2026 in Kildwick, starting at the White Lion. This punchy 6 km course with 245 m climb delivers steep ups, junior races and a friendly crowd; pre entry is available and parking is limited.

This is a 6 mile out-and-back trail race on lesser-known paths near the River Yarrow. Registration is at the Rivington Tea Room. Online entry and past results are available.

Calverley Chaos is a fully marked 8 km 5 mile trail race based at The Railway Inn in Calverley, Leeds. The route uses permanent colored footpath markers with extra markers on race day and entry is limited to 150 runners.

A formidable 200-mile single-stage ultramarathon across Yorkshire's trails and coastline. Competitors have 60 hours to complete the route, which combines the Yorkshire Wolds Way and the Cleveland Way. A mandatory motorised support team is r..