Trail Running calendar near Durham 2026-2027

Pooley Bridge Wild Trail Runs returns to the Lake District on 5 June 2027 with a half marathon and a 10 km trail race around Ullswater. The event features live chip timing, finisher items, on-site parking and supports Patterdale Mountain Re..

A trail running event near Inglewhite offering 10k and 15k routes through woodland and rolling countryside. Entries include chip timing, a finishers tech T shirt and medal and require bib collection on race day.

OMM Lite is a map based navigation event in Grasmere where individuals or teams collect scored checkpoints over one or two days using Harveys 1:25000 maps, required safety kit and SPORTident timing chips.

A trail running event around Coniston Water with marathon, half, 10k and 5k options. Well marked and marshalled courses, feed stations and an event village with food, live music and race commentary.

A three day multi day ultra running challenge along the Cumbria Way in the Lake District, from Ulverston to Carlisle with overnight stays in Great Langdale and Keswick. Small group format with bag transfer and a host accompanying the team.

An evening route within The Yomp weekend in Kirkby Stephen, the La Sportiva Sunset Stroll is one of six events held at Pennine View Park and forms part of a volunteer-run festival that raises funds for local charities.

A muddy 5k obstacle course at Thornes Park on 12 June 2027 where participants climb, crawl and slide over varied terrain. Wave starts run every 15 minutes and the event has a minimum fundraising target of £50.

Four organised fell-running courses run from Basecamp in Kirkby Stephen as part of a three-day Yomp festival, from a family 10k to the ThruDark 65k Ultra, with GPS tracking, feed stations, catering and camping onsite.

A community 5K run through Stenkrith Park and over the Millennium Bridge in Kirkby Stephen on 13 June 2027. The event includes a warm up at Basecamp, food and music and donates proceeds to the Northern Viaduct Trust.

A charity colour run in Silsden supporting Sue Ryder Manorlands Hospice, held on a 5 km undulating cross-country course with seven paint stations, on-course obstacles, and post-race music, food and a bar.

A 50 km or 100 km ultramarathon around Hebden Bridge with contrasting Red and White Rose loops that mix moorland, woodland and roads; HQ in Old Town serves as mid-way checkpoint with hot food and drop bag support.

A night trail run on 19 June 2027 from Goathland Village Hall, the Lamplighter 40 covers about 40 miles across the North York Moors with marked routes, GPX tracks, trackers and staffed checkpoints; finishers receive a Lamplighter medal.

A night trail of about 20 miles from Goathland Village Hall across the North York Moors, run from sunset to sunrise with trackers, mapped route and mandatory kit; limited to 40 entrants and available as solo or pair entries.

A 5 mile multi-terrain run at Bolton Abbey Estate on 21 June 2027 raising funds for Sue Ryder. Chip timing and a bespoke medal are included; a virtual entry with medal posted is available.

A multi-distance trail event based in Scarborough that follows the coast to Whitby and inland across moorland. Options include 100 km, 50 km and shorter routes, with regular rest stops, medical support, GPS tracking and basecamp camping.

A 12K obstacle course at Bramham Ln, Wetherby on 26 June 2027 featuring 25 obstacles and event extras such as a finishers T shirt and a Victory Beer. A double lap option is available to complete 24K.

The The Cragg Challenge will take place in Mytholmroyd on Sunday 27 June 2027. You can run between 5 and 10 miles.

A guided trail running weekend in Horton in Ribblesdale tackling the Yorkshire 3 Peaks over a 38.6 km route with 1585 m ascent. Includes bunkhouse accommodation, guided runs and an optional 10 km recovery loop on the Pennine Way.

A trail running event in Teesdale on 4 July 2027 offering 3.5, 9 and 15 mile marked courses with marshals, aid stations and a five hour cut off. The event includes post run yoga, photos, finish mementos and parking options.

A 50K trail event with 3322 ft of ascent that follows railway lines from Whitby to Pickering and passes eight stations. The route is partially self navigational, fully tracked, and has a 13 hour cutoff with trophies in several age categorie..