Trail Running calendar near Garrigill 2026-2027

Old County Tops is a Lake District fell race at New Dungeon Ghyll in Great Langdale on 16 May 2026. Expect a long, demanding 59 km mountain course with 3050 m of climb, raced in pairs for a thrilling test of endurance and navigation.

The Charlesworth Chase is a 5.2-mile fell race starting from the Craven Arms in Appletreewick. The out-and-back course ascends 1200 ft to the Simons Seat trig point. Entry includes a drink to be enjoyed at the finish line.

Join experienced guides for a 12 mile reconnaissance of the Lakes in a Day route from Caldbeck to Threlkeld. This guided session covers technical terrain including Blencathra and Hallsfell Ridge with transport included.

Experience a scenic 50 mile journey along the historic Lancaster Canal from Kendal to Preston. This well marked course offers both solo and relay options through picturesque Northern English landscapes and charming villages.

Experience a 13.2 mile trail run through the scenic Black Hambleton and Silton Woods. Navigate ancient trods and forest tracks in the North York Moors with a small group of runners and beautiful valley views.

Experience scenic trail running at Derwent Reservoir with 5km and 10km courses featuring firm paths and woodland trails. This canicross friendly event on the Durham border includes chip timing and finisher medals for all participants.

Join this community focused one mile fun run in Leeds held in memory of Gareth Dunn. Families and children can enjoy a flat multi terrain course that supports Cancer Research UK and local charities.

Join the Calderdale Way Relay on Sun 17 May 2026 for a scenic but savage 80.5 km team challenge across the South West Pennines with 3660 m of climb. Teams of 12, pre entry only, runners run in pairs and strict kit rules apply.

Tackle the classic Mearley Clough Fell Race near Clitheroe, a short but sharp 5.6 km climb across scenic South Pennine fell. Entry on the day and a warming pasta supper make this a friendly, bite sized challenge.

Experience a multi terrain trail race in Cockermouth featuring a summit climb with views of the Lake District. This event offers a 6km adult course and dedicated junior distances for various age groups.

Experience a 10.5 km trail race through the scenic parkland and woodland trails of Rudding Park in Harrogate. This undulating course features technical paths and a rewarding goody bag for all participants.

A short, sharp fell race over 3 miles with 820 ft of ascent around Latterbarrow. The event takes place in May with junior and senior starts. Entry is available on the day.

Tackle a classic Pennine fell on Wed 20 May 2026 in Kildwick, starting at the White Lion. This punchy 6 km course with 245 m climb delivers steep ups, junior races and a friendly crowd; pre entry is available and parking is limited.

This is a 6 mile out-and-back trail race on lesser-known paths near the River Yarrow. Registration is at the Rivington Tea Room. Online entry and past results are available.

Calverley Chaos is a fully marked 8 km 5 mile trail race based at The Railway Inn in Calverley, Leeds. The route uses permanent colored footpath markers with extra markers on race day and entry is limited to 150 runners.

Run with a view of Durham Cathedral in this 7-hour time challenge along the River Wear. Choose your own distance on a scenic trail loop, from a 3km fun run to a full marathon or ultra. Every finisher gets a themed medal and a goody bag.

Enjoy a flexible timed trail run along the River Wear with stunning views of Durham Cathedral. Complete as many laps as you like over seven hours with full support and a themed medal for all finishers.

Experience a 32 mile point to point trail ultra through East Lancashire visiting four unique hilltop art installations. This scenic route across the South Pennines combines industrial heritage with over 4700 feet of climbing.

Challenge yourself on a 25.5 km former SAS training route in the Howgill Fells. Choose between weighted, running, or walking categories and tackle 1500m of elevation gain with full safety support.

Experience a traditional 11.2 km fell race with 400 metres of ascent through Hutton Roof Crags. This navigation based challenge features beautiful hill views, junior races, and a local country fair.