Trail Running calendar near Doncaster 2025-2026

Hardmoors 200 is a 200 mile ultramarathon from Hull to Helmsley along rugged moors and dramatic coastline. Strict cutoffs and mandatory motorised support mean few will finish, making it a true test of endurance.

Take on the Grand Union Canal Race, a nonstop 145 mile ultra from Birmingham to Little Venice along scenic towpaths. Limited to 100 starters with a 45 hour limit, it welcomes supported and unsupported runners for a true canal challenge.

Test your endurance at Gods Own Backyard Ultra, a spring event near Leeds where runners set off every hour and aim to outlast the field. This silver event offers camping, refreshments, a Yorkshire goodie bag and a shot at the gold world tea..

Weekend 9 on 23 May 2026 challenges runners in the Howgill Fells with a tough out and back of about 25 km and 1500 m ascent across fell terrain. Choose loaded or unloaded categories and earn a finisher patch and a pint at the pub.

Take on the Panopticons Ultra on 23 May 2026, a 32 miles trail challenge through the South Pennines visiting four iconic art installations. Expect rugged trails, big climbs and stunning views between Blackburn and Trawden.

Take on the Hardmoors 110, a 110 mile trail ultramarathon along the stunning Cleveland Way from Filey to Helmsley with a 36 hour limit. Expect dramatic coastline, moorland climbs and an unforgettable overnight adventure.

Join the Grim Reaper Running Festival at Grimsthorpe Castle Estate in late May for races from 10 miles to 100 miles across scenic estate trails and ancient woodland. Camping on Friday and Saturday is included, and all finishers get a medal.

Event overview Get the Hull out of Here is a trail running event based at Pelican Park Recreation Ground, Lambwath Road, Hull, HU8 0EE. The next race is scheduled for 24/05/2026. The course follows the TransPennine Trail and the Hornsea Rai..

Join the Yorkshire Weekend Saunter Series at the Fisherman Inn in Bingley for scenic, relaxed runs where you can run, jog or walk at your own pace. Choose 5K 10K or half marathon and enjoy a jumble medal, hot food and a drink at the finish.

Discover scenic Yorkshire Dales footpaths with routes from a 10k to a challenging 23 mile course, all based in Settle. This community run and walk raises funds for local charities, welcomes dogs on leads and has a cafe.

Take on scenic trails at Tatton Park on 31 May 2026 as part of the Wild Hybrid Weekend, with 10 km and half marathon routes across grass, woodlands and paths. Canicross welcome and all finishers get a medal, Wild Deer merch and refreshments..

Join the Gerald Story Memorial Fun Run on 31 May 2026 for a scenic 5.5 mile trail into Clumber Park from Worksop College. Run in memory of Gerald Story, support Cancer Research and claim a finisher medal.

Join the Griffin Challenge at Braybrooke Taproom on 3 June 2026, a six hour looped event on the Griffin Trail where runners, walkers and hikers do as many laps as they like. Celebrate after with coffee, pastries and a cold beer.

Tackle the North Leeds Skyline for scenic but testing off road trails around Otley, with distances from a 50 km ultra to shorter 16 km and relay options. Expect marked routes, checkpoints and friendly race support.

The National Forest Way Ultra will take place in Burton upon Trent on Saturday 6 June 2026.

Take on the Stanza Stones Summer Edition on 6 June 2026: a 24 hour 50 mile point to point from Marsden to Ilkley across South Pennines moorland visiting six stones bearing poems. Tough climbs, big views and a warm finish await.

The Samaritans Way Ultra is a trail running event held at Guisborough Rugby Club, featuring two race distances: a 40km marathon and a 60km ultra marathon. The course follows the Official Samaritans Way, a trail created by Teesside Samaritan..

Join this lively BOFRA championship fell race in Kettlewell, featuring a fast start up to a skyline ridge, a cairn turnaround and a quick scree descent. Short but sharp course welcomes juniors and seniors for a thrilling local challenge.

Race through the parkland and woodland of Wentworth Castle Gardens on scenic 5 km or 10 km courses amid historic landmarks. Chip timing, medals, snacks and a canicross friendly welcome make this a great summer midweek run for all abilities.

Challenge yourself on the Nene Valley Trail Run, with 10 and 20 mile off road routes through rolling Northamptonshire countryside, bluebell woods and rivers. Camp under the stars, enjoy well stocked aid stations and support local charity Ki..