Trail Running calendar near Dufton 2025-2026

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.

Take on the Montane Grizedale Forest Trail, a scenic marathon or half marathon through undulating forest tracks with an eastern loop near Windermere. Support stations, a finisher medal and official photos await finishers; entries are sold o..

Take on the Pendle Way In A Day winter ultra across moorland and trails around Pendle Hill, choosing 45 or 30 mile routes with big climbs and stunning Lancs scenery. Proceeds support local charities and the event runs in February.

10 mile night trail through the Simonside Hills near Rothbury on 7 Feb 2026, tackling rugged hill and forest trails by headtorch light. Part of the Shadowlands series, Duergar Nightcrawler promises atmosphere and mulled wine at the finish.

Take on 75 miles from Skipton to Appleby along Lady Anne's Way in a two day endurance challenge. Enjoy scenic Dales trails, warm checkpoints and a supportive field with limited entry for a true long distance adventure.

Tackle scenic trails around Harrogate and Nidd Gorge at the Punk Panther Harrogate Hustle on 7 February 2026. Choose 34 miles, 20 miles or a half marathon and enjoy checkpoints, a finisher medal and event T shirt.

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.

Take on the Wadsworth Trog on 7 February 2026, a classic 31 km fell challenge around Hebden Bridge with 1110 m of climb. Navigation is key on this non GPS route that rewards bold route finding and rugged determination.

Take in Lake District views on road routes through Lorton Valley at the North Lakes Half Marathon and 10 km in Cockermouth on 8 February 2026. Live chip timing, event medals and Wild Deer merch make this a memorable winter run.

Grim Leodis on 08 February 2026 is an undulating 6.5 mile loop along canal towpaths, river banks and trails, with race options up to the marathon. Marshalled laps, feed stations and a bespoke finisher medal await.

Moorland challenge: a scenic 12 mile Pennine trail climbing to Windy Hill mast with sweeping views and true winter atmosphere. Finish at the Rams Head for hot soup and a special runners meal.

Warm up your winter with the Manchester Winter Warmer Run at Heaton Park, offering 5k, 10k and half marathon options around scenic park paths. Chip timed, medal for all finishers, and optional fundraising for Shelter makes it a fun day out.

Join the Lakeland Paws Grizedale Growl at Grizedale Forest for scenic, chip timed trail runs over 10K or a dog friendly 6K. Bring up to two dogs in a suitable harness for a fun, muddy morning of laps through wide forest paths.

Take on St Aidan's Winter Beast, a 6.66 mile hilly trail around Swillington, Leeds with off path climbs, mud and a sluice crossing. Limited to 300 runners, this single lap winter classic will test your grit and trail skills.

Tackle a scenic 10 mile point to point along Northumberland beaches and cliff trails. Enjoy live timing, a finisher medal and free photos; book your shuttle to the start.

Light up the forest on Valentine's night with the Whinlatter Moon Runner, a 10 km head torch trail through Keswick's atmospheric, very hilly woods. Expect twisting tracks, glow, a branded memento and post race treats for a memorable winter..

Take on the Anglezarke Amble, a scenic challenge walk across Rivington, Anglezarke and Turton Moors in the Little Lake District. Choose between about 16 miles or a tougher 24 mile route with checkpoints, refreshments and a 10 hour limit.

The Billing is a winter 14 km trail race around the Billing and Leeds Bradford Airport on 14 February 2026. Expect muddy climbs, fully marked trails and a small field, so bring a waterproof jacket and your own water bottle.

Tackle a challenging 10.4 km trail through the North York Moors, starting from St Helens Church in Carlin How with 350 m of climbing and great moorland views. Entry on the day for up to 120 runners makes it a lively local race.

Bleasdale Circle by VÅGA on 14 February 2026 is a rugged 5 mile fell race across Bowland's muddy farmland and exposed summits. Pre entry is required and mandatory kit such as waterproofs, map and compass needed for this wintry challenge.