Trail Running calendar near Doncaster 2025-2026

Pick 10 km or 16 kilometres along the scenic Leeds Liverpool Canal and River Aire on mixed towpath and trail. Marshalled and marked, the cupless winter race has refill stations and extras so bring your own bottle and warm waterproofs.

Run the Petzl Night Runner at Rivington under head torch light, choosing 10 km or a half marathon on glow in the dark trail signage. Expect rough, boggy, rocky terrain, a finisher medal and lively post race buzz.

Run the scenic, traffic free Tissington Trail in Ashbourne on 24 and 25 January 2026 with a weekend half marathon or 10k. Choose one or both days and enjoy gentle trail gradients, bespoke medals and free finish photos.

Light up Dalby Forest under the stars in this 5 mile head torch race across quiet single tracks and hidden woodland trails. An atmospheric winter night challenge perfect for trail runners seeking fun and fresh adventure.

Tackle The Half & Half 10K on 25 January 2026: rugged muddy trails for the first half then a fast tarmac return to the finish in Sowerby Bridge. Limited to 100 runners, this compact event suits adventurous runners after a friendly race day.

Tigger Tor is a classic winter fell race from Fox House on 25 January 2026, taking runners across Houndkirk, Burbage and Hathersage Moors in a 14.2 km course with 490 m of climb. Navigation and mandatory kit make it a true fell challenge.

The Phoenix Running - Stretford will take place in Stretford on Saturday 31 January 2026. You can run between 5 and 42 kilometers.

Join the Hoofstones Fell Race, a challenging 12.9 km fell run with about 425 m of climbing and navigational sections, finishing back at the Staff of Life pub in Todmorden for refreshments and prizes. Open to runners 18 and over.

Take on Saltburn's scenic trail routes at the Hardmoors Saltburn races on 1 February 2026, with 28, 14.5 and 7.5 mile circular options as part of the Hardmoors 26.2 series. The event is currently full and no new entries can be made.

Take on Dovedale Big Daddy, a classic Peak District fell race on 1 February 2026. This 20.4 km route climbs 1370 m over nine steep ascents around the Manifold and Dovedale valleys and finishes with soup and cake for runners.

Immerse yourself in picturesque trails at Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal on 1 February 2026, choosing from 5 km, 10 km or half marathon routes. Canicross friendly and every finisher earns a bespoke medal and Wild Deer merchandise.

Take on the Charnwood Hills Race on 1 February 2026, a scenic but testing 14.5 mile fell route through Bradgate, Broombriggs and Beacon Hill with rough underfoot and about 1,200 feet of climb. Entries are limited and pre entry is required.

Take on the Mickleden Straddle on 1 Feb 2026, a rugged 14.3 mile fell race across high moorland with navigation required and winter conditions possible. Pre entry and FRA kit checks mean this is a demanding winter race for fell runners.

Take on the Cod Beck Canter on Sun 1 Feb 2026 in the North York Moors: a 16.5 km moorland route with 573 m of climb from Ingleby Cross Village Hall. Entry on the day, minimum age 18, promises tough terrain and great views.

A winter ultra in Barley, Lancashire, following the waymarked Pendle Way with about 45 miles or a shorter 30 mile option over moorland and Pendle Hill. Pre entry is required and winter kit must be carried.

Tackle a scenic two day 75 mile point to point endurance challenge from Skipton to Appleby along Lady Anne's Way. Well stocked checkpoints and GPS tracking keep you moving through classic Dales scenery.

Tackle scenic trails around Harrogate and through Nidd Gorge at the Punk Panther Harrogate Hustle on 7 February 2026. Choose 14, 20 or 34 miles and enjoy well stocked checkpoints, a finisher tee and hot food with vegan options.

Tackle a 23 mile trail around Rombalds Moor, Ilkley Moor and Otley Chevin, starting and finishing in Guiseley. This hilly, scenic loop on 7 February 2026 features refreshment stops and a warm welcome from the 15th Airedale Scout Group.

Join the Rauceby Ripper, a scenic roughly 9 mile multi terrain route through Rauceby Hall grounds, field edges and some road sections, finishing near the Village Hall. Runner and walker options welcome and entries are limited so join the wa..

Take on The Beast, a tough 19.3 mile fell race around Hebden Bridge with 1110 m of climb that demands navigation skill and mandatory kit. Limited entries and parking make this a serious winter challenge for experienced runners.