Trail Running calendar near Eskdale 2026-2027

Run a scenic 10K trail through the Ainsdale National Nature Reserve. The wooded course includes a climb up the highest dune peak before the finish. All finishers get a medal, and proceeds support local charities.

Hop into spring at the Bunny Run 3 in Haworth on Tue 21 Apr, a punchy 3 mile trail with 100 m climb through South Pennines. Finishers get a Cadbury's Creme Egg and Easter egg prizes and can enjoy chip butties at the Sun Inn.

This summer trail series features five evening races on the same 8 km course in Wirral Country Park. Open to runners 16 and over, it offers individual and age-category trophies based on the best four of five results. Entry is available per..

Experience a fast and flat trail run around the scenic Clowbridge Reservoir. This mid week 5k event offers two laps on a well marshalled circular path off the Pennine Bridleway.

Experience the historic landscapes of Calderdale on a 50 or 30 mile off road journey through moorlands and woodland trails. Finish your ultra adventure in Heptonstall with hot food and a 17 hour time limit for the full loop.

Experience a supported running adventure starting from Newcastle city centre. Choose between a scenic 25 km trail run or a 55 km ultra marathon visiting the River Tyne and local woodlands.

Experience a historic 24 mile fell race relay in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Run in pairs across the legendary peaks of Pen y ghent, Whernside, and Ingleborough in this classic team challenge.

Follow the scenic North Wales Path along the coastline from Prestatyn. Discover landmarks like Conwy Castle on these 50km and 100km routes featuring a mix of flat coastal paths and inland hills.

The Fellsman Dart is a 30-mile point-to-point ultra across the remote Yorkshire Dales, with over 4,200 feet of ascent. It features 13 checkpoints with full support and requires strong navigation skills. This challenging event is organized a..

Run through an active RAF station and past historic rocket launch platforms at this unique event supporting the RAF Benevolent Fund.

Tackle the classic Eskdale Elevation fell race in the Lake District, a testing 20.2 km route with 1455 m of climb across dramatic fells. Enter on the day for £10 with proceeds going to charity.

A hilly half marathon through Hamsterley Forest on 26 April 2026 with chip timing, water stations and mile markers. Entry fees start at £24, entries are limited to 500 and close on 20 April 2026.

Join the Bunny Run Relay in the South West Pennines for a playful team race of three, each running a short hilly leg. On the day entries only, eggs serve as batons and every finisher gets a Cadbury creme egg.

Experience a unique two lap fell race at the ancient Cockfield Fell monument. This event features a social sighting lap followed by a competitive race pace lap, making it ideal for those new to off-road running.

Experience the Orchan Rocks Fell Race in Todmorden, a well marked 5.4 km course with 280 m of ascent. This category AS race starts and finishes at a local pub with team prizes and post race refreshments available.

A midweek fell race in Wray on 28 April 2026 covering 11 km with 335 m climb. Entry is on the day only with a £5 fee and teams of three are permitted.

Explore the historic Gibside Estate on a midweek evening trail run. Choose between a 5 km or 10 km route through gardens, woodland, and countryside. The event is Canicross-friendly and all finishers receive a medal and refreshments.

Fo(e) Edge is a compact fell race in the South West Pennines on Wed 29 Apr 2026, sending runners over 4.1 miles with 300 m of climb from Cowpe Village Hall. Entry on the day is £5 and teams are welcome for a spirited midweek test of hill le..

Tackle the Lords Seat Fell race at Whinlatter Visitor Centre, an 8 km route with 430 m of climb across scenic, rugged fells. Entry on the day only £7 cash, with junior races and a start from the visitor centre car park.

Experience a fast and flat 5k trail run around the scenic Clowbridge Reservoir. This two lap course follows the Pennine Bridleway and is part of a weekly Thursday evening Spring Series open to runners of all abilities.