Trail Running calendar near Danby 2025-2026

Start the year with PECO XC League Race 3, a spirited one lap cross country through West Park and Beckett Park in Leeds on 4 January 2026. Fast, undulating terrain offers a great team and club racing atmosphere.

Celebrate the new year with a fun map based score event at Hardwick Park hosted by CLOK on Sunday 4 January. Choose 60, 45 or 30 minute courses for a timed navigation challenge suitable for all levels.

Take on the Winter Wipeout, a deep winter fell run to the summit of Hedgehope and back to Ingram Cafe, roughly a half marathon. Fully marked and marshalled, it demands winter kit and grit, with hot soup waiting at the finish.

Run scenic winter trails in Hamsterley Forest with half marathon and 10k options on Saturday 10 January 2026. Take on wooded tracks, friendly race HQ and eco friendly touches at a popular event that often sells out.

Join Yorkshire Trail Runs at Harewood House on 10 January 2026 for scenic 5 km, 10 km and half marathon routes through woodlands and parkland. Canicross friendly with medals, merchandise and chip timing for every finisher.

Bowland Trail Half offers a rugged 13 miles with about 2,000 ft of ascent over varied Bowland terrain at Slaidburn. Unmarked route with maps and GPX, mandatory kit, a finish meal and proceeds to local foodbanks.

Bowland Ultra on 10 January 2026 is a rugged 42 mile winter route across Bowland with 1,700 m of ascent. Well supported with aid stations, GPX tracking and a finishers meal, it raises funds for Morecambe Bay Foodbank.

Scarborough Rock invites runners and walkers to explore dramatic coastal and moorland scenery through Scarborough, including Oliver's Mount, with 16 and 26 mile options. Enjoy sea views, varied terrain and a warm finish with food and a fini..

Round Sheffield Run Winter is a one day multi stage trail enduro around Endcliffe Park, covering about 20 km of trails. Run solo or as a pair, enjoy on course support, a finishers medal and a festive finish with food and beer.

Run the Skipton Sweetie Skedaddle on 11 January 2026 in North Yorkshire along flat canal towpaths, with distances from 5K to ultra so every runner can join. Finishers get a bespoke medal and sweet post race treats.

The Trigger Fell Race is a classic high moorland challenge from Marsden to Edale across Kinder and Bleaklow with seven checkpoints and trig points. Pre entry only and full fell kit required, proceeds benefit Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team.

A classic winter fell race in Commondale, North York Moors, featuring 8.3 km and 220 m of climb starting from the village hall. Entry on the day and a friendly winter series vibe make it ideal for adventurous runners.

Join the Ashington 10K Trail Run on Sunday 11 January 2026 for a scenic 10 km through Ashington Community Woods and QEII Country Park. Enjoy flat woodland trails, lakeside paths and a canicross friendly vibe with medals at the finish.

Punk Panther Green Gateways is a scenic trail race from Otley through Leeds green spaces on Saturday 17 January 2026, with distances from 14 to 34.1 miles. Expect challenging off road terrain, welcoming checkpoints and a lively finish festi..

Guided recce of about 25 miles of the Hardmoors 55 from Osmotherley to Helmsley on 17 January 2026, with big climbs and moorland views. This supported non race is led by experienced run leaders with sweepers, checkpoints and refreshments.

Take on a rugged off road challenge in Mytholmroyd with 22 or 15 mile routes, the long course rising over 4,000 ft and demanding navigation and winter kit. Includes refreshments, a finish meal and support for retirees; places are limited.

Green Gateways is a trail run around Leeds on the Greenway and Meanwood Valley Trail, threading near city parks and green spaces. Pick 14, 20 or 34 mile routes with checkpoints and trackers for a rewarding urban trail adventure.

Join the Rise From The Ashes Run, a 7 hour timed trail along the River Wear with stunning Cathedral views, offering distances from a short 3 km up to marathon and ultra options. Finishers get a themed medal and goody bag with vegan choices.

Stanbury Splash is a lively 12 km fell race across Penistone Hill and Stanbury Moor with about 400 m of climb, stream crossings and muddy trails. Part of the Woodentops series, it offers chip timing and classic Yorkshire moorland views.

Run the Rise From The Ashes Run North, a seven hour time challenge on a signed trail along the River Wear with scenic Cathedral views in Durham. Choose distances from 3 km to 50 km and earn a themed medal.