Trail Running calendar near Durham 2025-2026

Run a scenic half marathon along Hadrian's Wall from Housesteads Roman Fort to Tyne Green in Hexham, with trail and riverside views. Enjoy chip timing, a medal and event T shirt plus shuttle options to the start.

The Saturn 7 Hour Time Challenge in Durham is a trail running event held at the Durham Amateur Rowing Club along the scenic River Wear, offering views of the Cathedral. Participants can run laps of approximately 4.37 miles (7 km), with opti..

Run a scenic but demanding 50k in the Yorkshire Dales on 17 Oct 2026 from Grassington. This self guided 50k with 1260 m ascent needs navigation and fell experience and includes GPX, live tracking, aid stations and a finisher meal.

Join the Yorkshire Weekend Saunter in Knaresborough on 17 October 2026 for scenic trail 10K and half marathon routes. A relaxed event for runners, joggers and walkers with a jumble medal, hot food and a beer or soft drink for finishers.

Rip n Run XL returns to Hebden Bridge on 17 to 18 October 2026 with 40 mile and 80 mile loop options through scenic Pennine hills. Enjoy staffed checkpoints, hot food at HQ and indoor shelter on later legs for a proper ultrarunning challeng..

The Endurancelife | North York Moors will take place in Ravenscar on Saturday 24 October 2026. This trail is organized by Endurancelife.

Take on Punk Panther Nidderdale Way on 24 October 2026, choosing 13 to 55 miles along the Nidderdale Way past Ripley Castle, Brimham Rocks and Scar House Reservoir. Trackers, checkpoints and hot food await at the finish.

Run the Tommy Runs in Seaham along scenic seafront and coastal trails with timed 5 km and 10 km races, plus finisher medal and T shirt. A minute silence before each race honours Remembrance and proceeds support veterans.

The Saturn Remembrance Run 2026 - North East takes place in Durham City at the Durham Amateur Rowing Club. This inclusive trail running event features a timed challenge lasting 6 hours and 32 minutes, allowing participants to run distances..

Join the Yorkshire Weekend Saunter Series in Kirkstall for scenic canal runs on the Leeds Liverpool Canal with 5K, 10K or half marathon options on weekend mornings. Open to all abilities, finishers receive a medal, hot food and a drink.

Run the Wharfedale Skyline on 14 November 2026 with Punk Panther, choosing scenic 13, 20 or 35 mile trail courses around Otley, Ilkley and Guiseley. Expect rugged paths, big views and festival style medals and tees.

The Saturn 7 Hour Time Challenge in Durham, known as the Snow Globe Gallop, is a trail running event held at the Durham Amateur Rowing Club along the scenic River Wear, offering views of the Cathedral. Participants can run laps of a 4.37-mi..

Take on the Punk Panther Christmas Cracker trail run in Otley on 12 December 2026 with 12, 19 or 32 mile options on a mystery course filled with festive climbs. Field is limited to 100 runners and finishers get a medal, a tee and hot season..

Spend a weekend in Horton in Ribblesdale running the iconic Yorkshire Three Peaks round trip of 24 miles with big climbs, guided by a qualified coach. Bunkhouse stays, coaching, photos and a friendly social pace for fit trail runners.

Take on the inaugural 13 day MTC ALBION, a 503 mile end to end ultra from Gretna Green to Lands End with dramatic landscapes and just 20 places. Daily cut offs and GPS tracking ensure safety while finishers collect daily and overall medals.

MTC Boggart is a bold single day 38 mile ultra from Gretna Green to Penrith, opening the MTC ALBION end to end challenge. With just 40 spots and rugged scenery this first edition promises a memorable run and a proud finisher medal.

Tackle the inaugural MTC Black Anise, a single day ultra of about 38 miles from Lancaster to Wigan as Day 3 of the ALBION end to end challenge. Limited to 40 spots with real time tracking and SOS support for a bold running challenge.