Trail Running calendar near Great Harwood 2026-2027

Tackle the Otley Chevin fell race on Wed 3 Jun 2026, a classic 3 mile challenge with 210 m of climb across rugged West Yorkshire terrain. Fast, friendly and fiercely competitive, this long running tradition welcomes runners aged 16 plus.

Choose between a 5k or 10k course starting from Bingley's 5 Rise Locks. The gentle route includes scenic canal paths, creating a relaxed running atmosphere. Friendly organization and finish line treats await participants aged 16 and over.

Join the Kettlewell Anniversary Fell Race on Thu 4 Jun 2026 in Kettlewell, York Dales. Circa 8 km with a testing 550 m climb, this permit race is novice friendly and offers pre entry or on the day registration from the village hall.

Challenge the South West Pennines at the Leo Pollard Memorial Race in Rivington, an 8.5 km fell course with 335 m of climb, held around Rivington Hall Barn. Entry on the day; proceeds support Bolton Mountain Rescue.

The Stickle Grind 650 is a vertical race in the Lake District. Runners tackle 650 meters of ascent over 2.4 kilometers to the summit of Harrison Stickle. The event finishes with live music at the iconic Lanty Slees Stickle Barn.

The Scafell Sky Race is a 40 km mountain run with 2800 m of ascent in the Lake District. The route features technical trails and ridge-lines, starting from Great Langdale. It's part of the Skyrunner National Series, offering a fully support..

Trail races from Station Top, Otley on public footpaths with 51 km, 25 km and 16 km options plus a 50 km relay; mandatory kit, mapped routes, manned checkpoints and limited facilities at race HQ.

A technical 21 km trail run around Great and Little Langdale. The race, part of the Scafell Skyrunning Weekend, starts from the Lanty Slees Stickle Barn. It offers a fully marked course through a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Explore the southern Lake District on a looped route starting from Kendal. Choose from distances ranging from 10 km to 100 km, with full support and optional camping. New for 2026 are competitive categories for fast runners and hasty hikers..

The Samaritans Way Ultra Trail follows official trails created by Teesside Samaritans. Choose from a 40km marathon or a 60km ultra distance, with the ultra also available as a relay. All event profits support the local Samaritans branch.

Event Overview The Stanza Stones Summer Edition is a 50-mile linear ultra-marathon route connecting Marsden and Ilkley in the South Pennines. The event features over 6800 feet of ascent. Route and Landmarks The route visits all six Stanza S..

This inaugural 75-mile ultra follows the full National Forest Way from Alrewas to Beacon Hill. Runners navigate a mix of woodland, farmland, and steep climbs with six fully stocked checkpoints and medical support. The event includes free ph..

The Pen Y Ghent Fell Race kicks off the Yorkshire Dales Classics Series. This 12.2km AM category race features over 600m of climb, starting from Horton in Ribblesdale. Team entries are welcome.

Take on the classic Ennerdale Horseshoe in the Lake District, a tough 23 mile fell race with big ascent and stunning mountain scenery. Entries are limited and on the day places may be available, creating a competitive scenic challenge.

The Wharfedale Trail Half Marathon is a 13.2-mile trail race with over 2,000 feet of ascent in the Yorkshire Dales. It starts and finishes at Wharfedale Rugby Club in Threshfield. Prizes over £800 are on offer, and all competitors receive a..

Explore the Lake District on stunning trails around Coniston Water and the Coppermines Valley. Choose from a 10k run or a 16k challenge and race, all starting from a vibrant event village with live music. Enjoy panoramic mountain views on w..

A 50 mile point to point ultra across the South Pennines visiting six carved poem stones and Haworth. The route combines high moorland and valley sections with indoor checkpoints, live tracking and finishers mementos.

Dalby's Inferno is a backyard ultra marathon in the forest, challenging runners to complete as many 5.5 km loops as they can within ten hours. Your entry includes camping for two nights and supports mountain rescue. It's a unique test of en..

A BOFRA fell race at Kettlewell Cricket Field with junior and senior routes, on the day entry and a £3 car parking charge. The route climbs to a ridge, follows the skyline to a cairn, then drops quickly over a short scree section.

Classic Lake District fell race from Howtown Bobbin Mill, testing runners over 13.3 miles with about 1400 m of climb across rugged terrain. Entry is on the day for £8 and limited to 100 starters so arrive early.