Trail Running calendar near Heslington 2026-2027

The 59th annual Race You to the Summit is a Halloween-themed fell race on October 31, 2026. This 7 km course near Littleborough features 260 meters of climb, with optional fancy dress and junior races from 10 AM.

Tackle the Monsal Mash in the Peak District, a challenging 9.5 km fell race with 500 m of climb over technical and fast rough terrain. Advance entry and full kit required, teams of three welcome.

Join this flexible charity run along the River Mersey in Manchester. Complete as many 5.3km laps as you like in seven hours on a flat riverside course to support Save The Rhino.

Looped full and half marathons around Gargrave with a multi-terrain route to the Broughton Stone Circle, three refreshment stations per loop and sustainable finisher medals; volunteer-led and raising funds for attendance at the World Scout..

Tommy Runs takes place on the Seaham seafront around the Tommy War Memorial Statue with timed 5 km and 10 km courses on road, promenade and coastal trails. A one minute silence is observed before each race.

A trail running event at Sankey Visitors Centre in St Helens on 1 November 2026, organised by St Helens Striders. Places are limited to 250, entries open 1 December 2025 and require a SiEntries account; minimum age 15.

A timed six hour lapped trail at Linacre Reservoirs near Chesterfield where participants complete 5 km laps on marked trails. Profits on the day go to Ashgate Hospice and every finisher receives an Ashgate medal.

Experience trail running in the Peak District at this responsible event in Hartington. Enjoy local cheese and crackers at the finish while supporting nature regeneration and trail repair projects in the Derbyshire hills.

A community canicross event at Mere Sands Wood on 1 November 2026, featuring a timed one mile run or walk and an optional 2.5 km social run. The route uses mostly flat woodland trails and onsite facilities include a visitor centre and cafe.

A nighttime trail run near Otley with looped woodland courses of about 3.3 or 6.7 miles on undulating, well-marked trails. Feed stations, on-course marshals and a bespoke finisher medal; parking and public toilets at the car park.

A TRA-licensed trail event around Fewston and Swinsty reservoirs featuring an undulating 6.7-mile loop and multiple race distances. The course is waymarked and marshalled, with aid stations, on-site facilities, and a bespoke finisher medal.

A Category BS fell race of 10 km with about 350 m of ascent in Todmorden on 7 November 2026. The course is fast and muddy with a steep descent off Stoodley Pike, on the day entry is £5 and the minimum age is 16.

An annual November off road run of 11k around Burley Moor starting and finishing at Scalebor Park. The marked route climbs to the high point near the Great Skirtful of Stones and often includes muddy, steep sections.

Experience a self navigated winter trail adventure in the North York Moors with marathon, half marathon, and 10k distances. Participants navigate via maps through hilly terrain starting from the village of Goathland.

A dog friendly trail event at Swinsty and Fewston reservoirs on 7 November 2026 offering looped 3.3 and 6.7 mile routes on mainly off-road trails with refreshments, marshals, and finisher medals.

An annual November trail race organised by Billinge Running Club on a mapped, marshalled **5-mile** route over varied, sometimes muddy terrain. Registration and bag drop are at The Delph Tavern with parking at Up Holland High School.

Join this timed challenge along the River Wear in Durham. Run as many laps as you choose over six hours to earn a themed medal and celebrate personal milestones on a scenic trail course.

A flexible time challenge in Durham along the River Wear offering distances from 3 km to ultra, Remembrance medals and distance pins. The event features signed trail laps, aid stations, goody bags and a two minute silence.

Take on Soyland Moor, an autumn fell race from Cragg Vale across moorland and Pennine Way on a point to point 22 km course with around 1300 ft of ascent and self navigation required. Teams welcome, entrants must be 18 or over.

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.