Trail Running calendar near Durham 2024-2025

The Pathfinder is a self-navigated challenge event organized by Let's Run Adventures, offering participants a choice between 15 or 25 miles of scenic running or walking through the North Yorkshire Moors. The event starts at Commondale Village Hall and features a maximum time limit of ten hours. Part..

The Hadrian's Wall Half Marathon is a challenging trail event set against the backdrop of stunning historic scenery, celebrating its 5th year in 2025. The race covers a distance of 13.5 miles, starting at Housesteads Roman Fort and following the Hadrian’s Wall trail before finishing at Tyne Green Co..

The Punk Panther Dales Dazzler is an exciting running event set in the picturesque Dales, starting from Skipton. Participants can choose from various distances, including 13, 20, 34, and 50 miles, with routes that showcase stunning landscapes through Gargrave, Malham, and Kettlewell. The event empha..

The Chopwell Moon Runner is a unique 10k head torch trail race set in the enchanting Chopwell Woods, Gateshead, on October 18, 2025. This event offers participants a thrilling night-time running experience, where the combination of moonlight and head torches creates a magical atmosphere. The course ..

The Ultra Tour Yorkshire Dales (UTYD) is a challenging running event set in the stunning landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales, taking place from October 18 to 19, 2025. Participants can choose from three distances: 100K, 50K, and 25K, with the 100K being a self-navigated course requiring map reading sk..

The Wild Deer Ultra Trail Run is set to take place on October 19, 2025, in Shotley Bridge, County Durham. This year, the event features a new 25km Trail Run alongside the traditional 53km Ultra route. Participants will experience the stunning landscapes of County Durham, including the Derwent Walk a..

Hubble Bubble Day 1 is a Halloween-themed running event organized by It's Grim Up North Running, set along the scenic Leeds to Liverpool Canal in Kirkstall. Participants can choose from three distances, catering to runners of all abilities, from beginners to seasoned athletes. The flat, out-and-back..

The Jedburgh Three Peaks Races feature a 38-mile trail ultramarathon and a relay race, both set in the scenic surroundings of Jedburgh. The event promotes inclusivity, welcoming participants of all gender identities and backgrounds. The ultramarathon includes checkpoints for hydration and support, w..

Race You to the Summit is a 4-mile running event organized by CraggRunner, designed to be friendly and affordable for participants. Scheduled for October 25, 2025, this race offers a unique Halloween-themed experience, encouraging runners to enjoy the thrill of competition in a festive atmosphere. C..

The Endurancelife North York Moors event features a range of trail running courses, including a 10K, half marathon, marathon, and ultra, all set within the stunning North York Moors National Park. Participants will experience diverse terrain, including moorland and grassland, while enjoying the area..

Hubble Bubble Day 2 is a Halloween-themed running event organized by It's Grim Up North Running, featuring seven distances suitable for runners of all abilities. Set along the scenic Leeds to Liverpool Canal in Kirkstall, the flat out-and-back route is perfect for both beginners and seasoned athlete..

The Bronte Way Fell Race is a traditional point-to-point running event organized by the Keighley and Craven Athletics Club. Covering a distance of 13 km (8.1 miles) with a climb of 351 m (1152 ft), the race concludes outside the Fleece Inn on Haworth Main Street. Participants can enjoy soup post-rac..

Piglove by the River By Night is a 10km running event organized by Great Owl Running, set to take place in the picturesque Climate Innovation District of Citu. Participants will enjoy a fast and flat course that follows the scenic Trans Pennine Trail along the river, with a slight rugged section bey..

The Wooler Trail Races, organized by Trail Outlaws, offer an exciting opportunity for runners to tackle one of the UK's most challenging trail marathons or half marathons. Set in the stunning Northumberland National Park, participants can choose between a marathon or half marathon, with the option t..

The Hamsterley Forest Winter Trail Races feature a half marathon and a 10k run, set in the stunning Hamsterley Forest Park, Bishop Auckland. Scheduled for January 11, 2025, participants will enjoy scenic trails that showcase the forest's natural beauty. The event promotes eco-friendliness by providi..

The Shepherds Skyline Fell Race, organized by Todmorden Harriers, is a popular event set in the scenic Upper Calder Valley. This challenging race features a 10km course with a 350m ascent, including a steep descent from Stoodley Pike followed by a tough climb. Participants must be at least 16 years ..

The White Rose Ultra is a challenging ultra-marathon event set in the picturesque Calder Valley of Yorkshire, England. Covering a 30-mile route, the race invites participants to explore diverse terrains, including rugged trails and steep climbs, while enjoying stunning views of the countryside, char..

Old Mother Shipton's Soft Shoe Shuffle is a scenic trail running event held in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire. Participants can choose from various distances, including a 10k, half marathon, 20 miler, marathon, and ultra, all set along a beautiful 6.5-mile route. The course features gentle climbs th..

The Tommy Run is a popular running event scheduled for November 2, 2025, in Seaham, County Durham. Participants can choose between a 5km and a 10km run, both of which take place along the scenic seafront, featuring a mix of roads, paths, and trails. The event begins at the Tommy War Memorial statue,..

The Swinsty & Fewston Reservoir Autumn Day 1 event, organized by It's Grim Up North Running, features a scenic 6.6-mile loop around the picturesque Fewston and Swinsty reservoirs. Participants can choose to run one day or all four, enjoying the stunning autumn colors and tranquil off-road terrain. T..