Trail Running calendar near Chop Gate 2026-2027

A flexible 7-hour trail run along the scenic River Wear in Durham. Choose your own distance, from 3km to an ultra marathon, on a flat, signed course. All finishers receive a themed medal and refreshments.

Choose your own distance in this 7-hour trail running challenge along Durham's River Wear, with cathedral views. It's part of a five-day series, but you can join for just this day. All finishers get a themed medal and a goody bag.

Join the Castleton Great Ridge Race on 22 May 2026 in the Peak District for a scenic but challenging 9.2 km route with 427 m of climb over dramatic ridgelines. Open to adults 18 and over with online and on the day entry available.

A 32-mile trail ultra linking four iconic art installations, the Panopticons, across the scenic South Pennines of East Lancashire. The point-to-point route starts in Blackburn and finishes in Trawden, offering 10 hours to complete the chall..

The Hardmoors 110 is a 110-mile ultramarathon along the Cleveland Way trail around the North York Moors and coast. Starting in Filey and finishing in Helmsley, runners have 36 hours to complete the scenic single-stage race.

Tackle a historic 25.5 km SAS test route in the Howgill Fells, featuring 1500m of climbing. Choose from loaded, runner, or walker categories on this challenging, waymarked course. All finishers earn a patch and a celebratory drink.

This marks the 40th edition of the traditional Hutton Roof Crags Fell Race. Runners navigate a 7-mile course with 400m of ascent across Hutton Roof Crags and Farleton Knott. The event emphasizes self-sufficiency, with prizes, a country fair..

Run Nidderdale is a six mile trail race in Nidderdale with a marked course and marshals. The route passes woodland and moorland, reaches a trig point with valley views, follows the Nidderdale Way past Two Stoops and finishes after a descent..

Choose your distance on a flat, fast trail course from East Hull into the countryside. The route follows the TransPennine Trail with aid stations every three miles. All finishers receive a bespoke medal and the event is fully marshalled.

A short, classic fell race in Coniston featuring a steep climb and a rapid descent over scree. The 1.6 km course is a BOFRA Championship counter, with categories from Under 9 to Seniors. Parking is available nearby for a fee.

Run a scenic half marathon in the historic grounds of Hulne Park near Alnwick Castle. The two-loop course features undulating paths and farm tracks. All finishers get a unique medal.

Tackle the classic Austwick Amble in the Yorkshire Dales, a scenic 13 km fell race with 365 m of climb from Austwick Village Green. Finish with the village street market and family friendly junior races for all ages.

Tackle a scenic 4.5 mile fell race with 305 m of climbing around Bamford in the Peak District on Monday 25 May 2026. Part of the lively Bamford sheepdog trial festival, the event pairs fast trails with rural festivities and offers pre entry..

Stanhill Fell Race is a 4.5 mile evening fell run near Oswaldtwistle. It is part of the Accrington Fell & Trail Series and operates under FRA rules.

Join Low Fell Running Club at The Angel View Inn on 28 May 2026 for a scenic multi terrain race with a 5.5 mile senior route and 1.5 mile junior races. Expect chip timing, prizes and a friendly club atmosphere that suits all abilities.

Take in the scenic Yorkshire countryside at your own pace. Choose from a 5 km, 10 km, or Half Marathon distance on a weekend morning. All finishers get a medal, hot food, and a drink.

Test yourself on a scenic fell course in the South West Pennines near Kelbrook, 5.5 km with 213 m of climb. On the day entry only, £7, with £2 parking at The Old Barn. Teams welcome and minimum age 16; no junior races.

A two-day running festival in the Lake District featuring waymarked Grasmere Gallop trail races and the navigational OMM Lite Trail Quest. Events include distances from 5.7km to a marathon, plus a Nordic walk and free kids' races. The festi..

The Gerald Story Memorial Fun Run is an annual 5.5-mile trail run through Clumber Park. It honors a founding member of Worksop Harriers, with all profits going to Cancer Research. Every finisher receives a medal on the marshalled course.

A fully waymarked 42 km trail around Grasmere and nearby valleys with about 1905 m of ascent. The event provides course drinks, a checkpoint with snacks, tracker hire, mandatory kit checks and a Langdale slate medal at the finish.