Trail Running calendar near Helmsley 2026-2027

Trail runs on Bolton Abbey Estate from a 2.4 mile family run to a half marathon, raising funds for Sue Ryder Manorlands Hospice and awarding a finisher medal made from fallen trees.

Join Leg It Round Lathkil on 8 November 2026 for a scenic 11.5 km fell race in the Peak District with 290 m of climb from Lathkil Hotel near Bakewell. Entry on the day and all proceeds go to Children in Need; wash shoes for biosecurity.

A 9.3 mile fell race on 8 November 2026 across Wadsworth moors with varied, sometimes muddy terrain. The route is partially flagged and the event requires FRA mandatory kit and map and compass navigation.

Discover new trails at the inaugural Remembrance Day Trail Runs in Rother Valley Country Park. Choose from three distances, with a two-minute silence observed before the start. All finishers get a medal, merchandise, and refreshments.

Experience the skyline of the Wharfedale valley with trail races ranging from a half marathon to a 35 mile ultramarathon. Run through scenic Yorkshire landmarks including Otley Chevin and the Cow and Calf Rocks.

Enjoy a relaxed run along the Leeds Liverpool Canal in Kirkstall with 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon options featuring finisher medals, hot food, and beer.

Test your endurance at this backyard ultra in Leeds where participants complete a 4.167 mile loop every hour. Runners continue until only one person remains to be crowned the champion at Hunters Greave.

Experience a unique trail run through Rothwell Country Park featuring woodland paths and city views. Enjoy multiple distances from 6.7 miles to a full marathon with a festive finish including bespoke medals and kebabs.

Experience a scenic trail run through 1,000 acres of tranquil forest and historic estate grounds at Slaley Hall. Choose between a 10km or half marathon course featuring live chip-timing and post-race refreshments.

Join the Saltergate Gallows fell race on Sun 15 Nov 2026 from Levisham Village Hall in the North York Moors. Tackle a rugged 10 mile course with 454 m of climb and enjoy entry on the day plus winter series camaraderie.

Tackle the sweeping slopes of Arnside Knott in the Dave Shinn Memorial Race, a testing 6 mile fell route with 333 m of climb. Enter on the day at Hollins Farm and enjoy cake, local camaraderie and stunning Lake District views.

Experience a 10.5 km forest trail run through Meanwood Park and the Meanwood Valley Trail. Navigate muddy paths and woodland tracks past the Seven Arches viaduct in this popular Leeds event.

Experience a 6 km fell race through Sunnyhurst Woods to Darwen Tower. This memorial event raises vital funds for cardiac screenings in young people while challenging runners with a 305 m climb over the moors.

A 3-hour mountain marathon score event in the Dark Peak. Run solo or with a partner, navigating with a provided map. Post-race refreshments are included.

Join a community of runners at Roundhay Park for MoRun Leeds, featuring chip timed distances from 1.5k up to a hilly half marathon. Enjoy a festive atmosphere with fancy dress prizes and unique medals while supporting men’s health.

Test your endurance at this 27 km fell race in Barley featuring 1473 meters of climbing. Experienced runners will navigate technical terrain with mandatory safety gear and strict time cut offs.

Experience a traditional fell race through the landscapes of Littondale and the Yorkshire Dales. This event features a 5 km senior route and multiple distance options for junior runners starting from age six.

Experience a scenic 5.8 mile fell race in Marsden featuring a circular route with over 1000 feet of elevation. Runners will traverse the Pennine Way and local hills starting from the Marsden Cricket Club.

Experience a unique multi-lap half marathon through the quiet winter roads of Thorpe Park Holiday Park. This small-scale event offers a flat course, bespoke medals, and a friendly atmosphere for only 40 participants.

Explore the White and Dark Peaks on this two day trail running weekend featuring classic routes along the Pennine Way and Pennine Bridleway with distances up to 93km.