Trail Running calendar near Dufton 2026-2027

The Moleside Fell Race is a classic short fell run in Lancashire's Bowland region. With 400m of climbing packed into 5km, it offers a steep challenge. Entry is available on the day only as part of the Accrington Fell & Trail Race Series.

The Langstrath Fell Race is a 7.5 km fell run with 430 m of climb, starting from a country inn in Stonethwaite. The route features a mix of free choice and a flagged compulsory section through an SSSI. Entry is on the day, with prizes for t..

Join a challenging 5.3 km fell race in the South West Pennines from Whitworth Scout Hut on Wed 17 Jun 2026, with 360 m of climb. Entry on the day is £5 and all finishers get a beer, with prizes for the first three men and first three ladies..

Tebay Fell Race in the Lake District is a thrilling 13 km course with 914 m of climb across classic fell country, perfect for strong, adventurous runners. Entry on the day with showers and food at the Tebay Sports Social and Railway Club.

Experience a two lap trail run or walk through the historic grounds of Forcett Park. Explore ancient fortifications and woodland on a 5km or 10km course that includes finishers food and exclusive estate access.

A pop up Summer Series event at Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve offering 5k and 10k options, on the day or online entry, free parking and post-run food, drink and a medal.

Join Ogden Midsummer Madness, a classic fell race around Ogden Water that packs 300 m of climbing into a brisk 5 km loop. Entry is on the day only, making this a lively local test of grit and speed.

Tackle Beamsley Beacon on 18 June 2026 in Addingham, York Dales, an 8.8 km fell race with 335 m of climb, steep ascents and rewarding views. Entry is on the day for £5 with registration at St Peter's Church, teams welcome, minimum age 16.

Dalby Grit is a new 110 km gravel cycling race through Dalby Forest in the North York Moors. The course features a mix of climbs, descents, and flat sections on gravel roads and trails. Camping is available for participants.

Cross two counties in this midsummer endurance event featuring 50km or 100km routes. Explore the scenic trails of Lancashire and Yorkshire starting from the historic Hebden Bridge.

Run from sunset to sunrise on the North York Moors in this unique night ultra. Navigate a circular trail route with checkpoint support, aiming to finish by dawn. All participants receive a commemorative medal, with hot food waiting at the e..

Experience a challenging half marathon in the Yorkshire Dales featuring 900m of ascent and three major climbs. Enjoy stunning views of the Wharfedale valley with a riverside and moorland course that qualifies for the Yorkshire Three Peaks.

Choose your distance from 5K to Half Marathon at this Yorkshire canal-side run. Finishers get a medal, hot food, and a drink. Pay online in advance or simply register on the day.

Join the James Blakeley Fell Race on Sat 20 Jun 2026 in Holmfirth for a thrilling 5 km Peak District challenge with 180 m climb. Entry on the day is free though site admission applies, teams of three welcome, minimum age 14.

Take on the iconic Clougha Pike fell race near Lancaster, a short but punchy 4.9 mile route with 400 m of climb and stunning views. Pre entry is required; junior races and team entries make this a lively community event.

Explore the scenic trails of Kirkby Lonsdale with 5km, 10km, and 20km routes. Enjoy refreshments at The Royal Barn and take in views of the Lune Valley and Lake District on these beautiful summer trail runs.

The Beyond the Lune Skyline Ultra is a 65km loop with 2000m of ascent, starting and finishing in Kirkby Lonsdale. The self-navigated course features footpaths, seven summits, and two checkpoints. A finish-line pizza and a well-earned beer a..

Take on the iconic Eildon Three Hill Race on 20 June in Gibson Park, Melrose, a 7.2 km challenge with 510 m ascent across the three Eildons. The 65th edition offers cash prizes and a fully marked route with mountain rescue support.

Run your own distance in this 7-hour timed challenge along the River Wear. The flat trail course offers scenic cathedral views. Choose your laps to earn a themed medal and goody bag.

Join the Fountains Fun Run 2026, a scenic 2 km dash through quiet roads and fields in Grantley. This family friendly event starts and finishes at the village playground. Entry is just £5, with on the day sign up possible.