Trail Running calendar near Heslington 2026-2027

Join the Fountains Fun Run 2026, a scenic 2 km dash through quiet roads and fields in Grantley. This family friendly event starts and finishes at the village playground. Entry is just £5, with on the day sign up possible.

The Hawkswick Dash is a classic BOFRA fell race in Littondale. The short but steep 1.4-mile course features a ridge climb and a fast, technical descent. It's a family-friendly event with races for juniors and seniors.

A trail run at Harewood House on Sunday 21 June 2026 organised by Run Rebel, routing through woodlands, Sugar Hill and past Eccup Reservoir. Finishers receive a medal and a finish line prize.

Take on Lord of The Run North, a scenic seven hour timed challenge along the River Wear with cathedral views where you choose how many laps to run. Finishers get themed medals, distance pins and vegan friendly goody bags.

A BM category fell race above Settle on 21 June 2026, about 11.3 km with roughly 600 m of ascent, featuring flagged routes over rough limestone ground and checkpoints at Jubilee Cave and High Hill; the event hosts the Yorkshire Senior and U..

LRC Tees Trailtastic in Barnard Castle on 21 June 2026 offers three waymarked trail distances along the Teesdale Way with marshals, aid stations, finish mementos and post-run yoga sessions.

RunForJo 2026 is a final 2.5km family fun run at Oakwell Hall Country Park. The event celebrates Jo Cox's life with a community day out featuring food, a mascot race, and entertainment. Fancy dress is encouraged for this family friendly occ..

Tackle the Trunce 5, a lively fell race in the Peak District around Oxspring offering a hilly 6.2 km route with about 190 m of climb. On the day entries are welcome and juniors over 10 can take part in a 3 km race as part of an eight race s..

A Category AS fell race in Darwen on 23 June 2026, covering 6.4 km with 350 m ascent and three climbs including Jubilee Tower, Jacobs Mound and Aggies Staircase. Pre-entry is required and the minimum age is 14.

Experience the Lyme Midsummer Trail 10K at Lyme Park on 23 June 2026, a scenic single lap through lawns, woods and trails with rewarding views and testing climbs. All finishers receive a bespoke medal and £2 from every entry supports the Na..

Tackle the Bridestone Fell Race in Todmorden for a punchy 7.5 km with 375 m of climb across the South West Pennines. Pre and day entries accepted; race HQ at the Hare and Hounds makes for a classic fell running finish.

A mid summer fell race on Crompton Moor and Brushes Clough, about 6 km with roughly 300 m of ascent. The route runs on moorland and forest trails, is partially marked and requires basic navigation kit and waterproof clothing.

Take on a scenic 12 km course across the North York Moors with 400 m of climb for a rewarding midweek challenge. Entry on the day, friendly teams welcome and a post race BBQ helps raise money for charity.

Kirkstall Rock up n' Run is a pop up summer series in Kirkstall, Leeds offering 5k and 10k options with evening registration, a jumble medal, hot food and a drink for each runner.

A BM category fell race at Accrington Cricket Club on 26 June 2026 featuring a 10.5 km course with 480 m of climb. Entries have set fees and a minimum age of 16, and a small prize is available for a new course record.

A 47 mile trail race on 27 June 2026 across the Yorkshire Wolds, following the Hudson Way and Wolds Way from Beverley to Malton with checkpoints, mandatory kit checks, drop bags and limited support crew options.

Trail runs in Chopwell Woods cover **5**, **10** and **15** mile routes through 360 hectares of mixed woodland. Live chip timing is used and all finishers receive a medal, a burger or alternative, and a drink.

Join the Whaley Waltz, a lively fell race in Whaley Bridge that winds 5.8 miles with 274 m of climb through classic Peak District terrain. A friendly carnival vibe, prizes and charity fundraising make it a brilliant summer challenge.

Trail half marathon and 10K around Carsington Water on 27 June 2026, with chip timing, kilometre markers, event photos and a bespoke medal.

Lapped trail event at Burrs Country Park in Bury supporting The Sunnywood Project. Multiple lap distances, on course aid station and parking near The Sunnywood Hub.