Trail Running calendar near Dufton 2025-2026

Run the Hardmoors 26.2: Wainstones trail from Chop Gate village hall, with marathon, half and 10k circular routes across the dramatic North York Moors. Courses require self navigation and mandatory kit; bring your own cup.

Join L100 Recce 4, a scenic 26 mile run from Pooley Bridge to Ambleside across classic Lake District climbs. For confirmed Lakeland 50 or 100 entrants only, the recce provides coach transport, medical support and checkpoints.

Tackle a 5 km Bowland fell race with a sharp 400 m climb that rewards strength and grit. Part of the Accrington series, it starts at the Whitakers Arms and offers on the day entries with a friendly club vibe.

A classic Borrowdale fell race starting outside Langstrath Country Inn, this 7.5 km route climbs 430 m over rough, partly navigational terrain with stunning tarn and valley views. Entries are on the day only and places are limited.

Run scenic trails around Forcett Hall at Stately Trails: Forcett Park, a friendly 5km loop or two lap 10km through fields, tracks and woodland. Expect fairly flat but potentially muddy terrain and lovely countryside views.

Join the pop up Summer Series at Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve for a friendly evening 5 km or 10 km run. Celebrate your finish with a jumble medal, hot food, a beer or soft drink and a sweetie bag.

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.

Two Roses Ultra near Hebden Bridge offers two 50 km loops and a 100 km figure of eight that blends both, taking you through moors, reservoirs and woodland. Choose a technical exposed route or a woodier option for a memorable Pennine adventu..

Tackle a tough summer variant of the Cheviot Goat with about 50 miles across the remote border hills and dramatic scenery. Runners get GPS trackers, 24 hours to finish, plus a race tee, medal and prizes for top finishers.

Experience the Lamplighter 20, a 20 mile night trail from dusk to dawn around Goathland in the North York Moors. Limited to 40 runners, the route features navigation support, checkpoint refreshments and a finisher medal.

The Kettlewell Half Marathon will take place in Arncliffe on Saturday 20 June 2026. You can run 21 kilometers.

Enjoy scenic canal side routes and a relaxed welcoming vibe at the Yorkshire Weekend Saunter in Kirkstall. Choose 5K, 10K or half marathon with flexible entry and celebrate with a jumble medal, hot food and a beer or soft drink.

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.

Join the Darren Jones Clougha Pike fell race in Bowland, NW Lancs, a testing 4.9 mile route with about 400 m of climb and classic fell views. Pre entry only, with junior races and team scoring for a lively day out.

Run a flat, fully signed trail along the River Wear with cathedral views at Saturn Lord of The Run North, a 7 hour trail event in Durham. Pick from short laps to ultra distances, earn a themed medal with aid stations and vegan options.

Take on the Fountains 10K in picturesque Grantley near Ripon, North Yorkshire, a single loop through Nidderdale's quiet lanes, trails and moorland. Enjoy undulating terrain, a lively village finish with music and a warm welcoming vibe.

Hawkswick Dash on Sunday 21 June 2026 in the Yorkshire Dales is a short, scenic fell race that climbs to a skyline ridge then drops back to the field in a thrilling finish. Entry on the day only with low fees and junior races.

Run the scenic trails of Harewood estate at the West Yorkshire Trail Run on Sunday 21 June 2026, with 13 km and 22 km options through woods and lakeside views. Chip timing and a finisher medal make for a rewarding day for all runners.

Run as far as you like in seven hours along the River Wear with cathedral views at Lord of The Run North. Choose your distance from 3 km up to ultra, enjoy on course aid, themed medals and vegan goody bags.