Trail Running calendar near Gateshead 2026-2027

An 80 km coast to coast ultra from Ingleby Cross to Robin Hoods Bay, routed along the North York Moors. The event combines waymarked trail sections, mapped GPX and staffed aid stations while enforcing mandatory kit and a self sufficiency et..

Run as far as you can for 7 hours on a signed, flat trail course along the River Wear. Choose your own distance from 3km to ultra marathon to earn a themed Fraggle medal. Enjoy aid station snacks and take in views of Durham Cathedral.

Run the forest tracks around Whinlatter Top in this chip timed trail event. Choose between a 9k or 12k route, both offering wide, runnable paths with scenic views. Dogs are welcome to join their owners on a harness.

Run a scenic multi lap trail along the River Wear with stunning views of Durham Cathedral at Fraggle Run North. Choose distances from 3 km to 50 km or tackle the flexible 7 hour Time Challenge and enjoy on course aid and finisher goodies.

A trail run and walk on the Official Samaritans Way near Guisborough on 4 April 2026, organised to raise funds for Teesside Samaritans. Options include 10 km and 20 km run or walk with medals, event T shirt and on course support.

A 10 km circular trail race on 4 April 2026 at the Yorkshire Cycle Hub, the event gains about 1100 ft, is limited to 200 entrants, and will donate a portion of entry fees to a mental health charity.

Classic Lake District fell run from New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel, a sharp 3.5 mile course with 2100 ft of climbing over rough rock and moor. Day entries welcome; bring map, compass and waterproofs for this high country test.

A *10 km* cross-country race at Cockermouth School on 4 April 2026 featuring road, woodland track and field sections, chip timing, and on-course guidance about footwear and clothing; organised by Derwent AC.

Join the Helmsley Easter 10km on 5 April 2026 for a scenic, undulating multi terrain run through North Yorkshire supporting Helmsley Open Air Swimming Pool and local Samaritans. Places are limited to 500 so book early to secure your spot.

Join this friendly 3 mile race in Haworth on the South West Pennines, climbing 100 m over a scenic course around the Old Sun Hotel. Every finisher gets a Cadbury's Creme Egg and winners take Easter eggs, with chip butties at the pub after.

A four-mile out-and-back fell race from Rothay Park, Ambleside, climbing gravel tracks and bridleways to a summit cairn then returning the same way. Entries via SI entries from March 2026 with set fees and an age minimum.

Trail races from Stanhope Showground into the North Pennines AONB, offering a 10k and a half marathon across moorland, woodland and waterfalls. The event includes feed stations, waymarked routes, medical cover and eco friendly race goodies.

A 26 miles loop from Allendale in Northumberland on 11 April 2026, organised to raise funds for North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team. The route crosses peat bogs and upland summits and uses electronic chip timing for tracking.

A trail race from Studley Roger near Ripon following the Ripon Rowel route through Fountains Abbey, Studley Water gardens and the River Skell. Distances range from a half marathon to an ultramarathon of about 35 miles with checkpoint suppor..

Run a scenic 7.4-mile coastal trail from Skinningrove along the cliffs, passing Saltburn. This hilly route offers a finisher's medal and trophies for top runners. Open to ages 15+, it has a 2.5-hour time limit.

Lake District trail running festival near Keswick on 11 April 2026 offering 53 km and 23 km routes that cross Derwent Water and include Scafell Pike, High Spy and Catbells. The event features aid stations, chip timing, live tracking for the..

The Jeffrey's Mount Figure of Eight on Sat 11 Apr 2026 in the Lake District is a classic 7.8 km fell race with 530 m of climb that rewards stamina and navigation. On the day entry is £8 and proceeds support Macmillan Cancer Support.

Trail races of 10k and 16k start and finish at Hawkshead Recreation Ground, following marked routes with views over Windermere and the Lakeland fells. All routes include the mile long Coffin Trail climb and are supported by marshals and wat..

A coastal trail marathon from Redcar to Whitby of about 26.5 miles with 3263 ft of ascent, featuring sand, cliffs and rocky paths. A 10 hour cutoff and 300 places make the course accessible to walkers and runners.

A 14.35 mile coastal trail from Redcar to Staithes that includes sand, mud, rocky sections and 1591 ft of ascent. The event has a five hour cutoff, a minimum age of 17, and limited entry places with trophy awards across several categories.