Trail Running calendar near Heslington 2025-2026

The NoMad Ultra is an exciting running event featuring a 50-mile, 50km, and Team Relay Challenge, set to take place on June 21, 2025. Participants must possess intermediate navigation skills, as the route is partially marked and follows the scenic Derby Nomad trail in Derbyshire. The event includes..

The Carsington Water Half Marathon & 10k, held on June 21, 2025, takes place at the scenic Carsington Water in Ashbourne, UK. Runners can choose between a half marathon and a 10k race, both featuring an undulating trail course around the reservoir. The half marathon includes an out-and-back section..

The Two Roses Ultra is a unique running event held at Wadsworth Community Centre in Hebden Bridge, UK, offering three challenging options: two separate 50k routes through Lancashire (Red Rose) or Yorkshire (White Rose), or a combined figure-of-eight 100k course covering both counties. The 100k route..

Small Park Big Run Marshals is a community event supporting Palestinian causes through a combination of running, cultural activities, and solidarity efforts. Held in Sheffield, the event features a 24-hour run around Meersbrook Park, alongside music, lantern making, storytelling, and educational dis..

The Summer Solstice Challenge is a 6-hour timed running event held at Poorhouse Lane, Hull. Participants can run distances ranging from 5K up to an ultra marathon within the time limit. The course is a flat, out-and-back 4.37-mile loop along a tarmac path on an old railway line, with no navigation r..

The Hopper 12 hr Looped Trail Race takes place at Hamsterley Forest, County Durham, featuring a 4.2-mile loop with approximately 650 feet of elevation gain per lap. Runners aim to complete as many full laps as possible within 6 or 12 hours, with only complete laps counting toward the final distance...

The Kinder Trog is a challenging fell race held near Hayfield in the Peak District. Covering approximately 15.5 miles with around 2,950 feet of ascent, it takes participants through rugged terrain and scenic hilltops. The race starts and finishes at the Scout Hut on Swallow House Lane, with on-the-d..

RunForJo is a 6.5-kilometre cross country race held at Oakwell Hall and Country Park in Birstall, West Yorkshire. The undulating, multi-terrain course consists of two laps and is designed for runners seeking a challenging yet scenic experience. The event promotes community spirit, inspired by Jo’s b..

LRC Tees Trailtastic is a trail running event held in County Durham, starting and finishing at the TCR Hub in Barnard Castle. Designed for those seeking an off-road adventure rather than a competitive race, it offers two scenic courses along the Teesdale Way: a 9-mile circular route and a shorter 3...

The Settle Hills Race is a challenging fell running event held in the scenic Yorkshire Dales above the historic market town of Settle. Covering 11.3 km (7 miles) with 600 meters (1640 feet) of ascent, the course features a mix of grassy paths, rocky trails, tussocky moorland, and steep climbs and de..

The Fountains 10K is a scenic and challenging running event held in Grantley, near Ripon, North Yorkshire. The undulating 10-kilometre course features mixed terrain, including quiet country roads, off-road trails, and moorland within Nidderdale. Notable course highlights include the 'Puddle' and the..

The Kettlewell Anniversary Fell Race is a challenging 5-mile (8 km) fell running event with 1800 ft (550 m) of ascent, held in Kettlewell, England. Established in 2009 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Abbey Runners, it is now organized by North Leeds Fell Runners and serves as a counter in the E..

Aggies Staircase is a challenging fell race organized by the Darwen Dashers, covering a distance of 4 miles (6.4 km) with an ascent of 1148 feet (350 meters). The race begins on Punstock Road and features three significant climbs: Jubilee Tower, Jacob’s Mound, and the steep Aggies Staircase. Partici..

The Handsworth Hobble is a 5.25-mile (8.5 km) trail race held in the southeast of Sheffield, starting from The Old Crown Inn on Handsworth Road. The undulating off-road course passes through the scenic Shirtcliffe Valley between Handsworth and Woodhouse, featuring woodland trails and fields that can..

Eddie’s Revenge Fell Race is a challenging category A/S fell running event held in Oldham, UK, organized by Middleton Harriers. The 3.8-mile (6.1 km) course features 1,050 feet (323 meters) of ascent, starting near Shore Edge Methodist Church and climbing to the Trig Point on Crompton Moor before de..

Cragg Vale is a popular evening fell race organized by the Calder Valley Fell Runners, set in the picturesque village of Cragg Vale. The race covers a distance of 4 miles (6.4 km) with an elevation gain of 800 feet (244 m). It emphasizes community involvement, offering refreshments and local beer fr..

The Yorkshire 3 Peaks Trail Weekend, hosted by Running Adventures, is a guided trail running event set in the scenic Yorkshire Dales National Park, starting from Horton in Ribblesdale. Over the weekend, participants tackle the iconic Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge, a 24-mile (38.6 km) route with 1,..

The Wharfedale 3 Peaks Challenge, organized by the Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue Association, is an annual charity event held in Kettlewell Village, Yorkshire Dales. Now in its 12th year, it offers three routes: a 17-mile Three Peaks route covering Birks/Firth Fell, Buckden Pike, and Great Whernside;..

The Punk Panther Ultra Unique is an exciting ultramarathon event set to take place around the scenic Swinsty and Fewston Reservoirs. Participants can design their own unique course, choosing distances between 28.5 to 50 miles, with a series of loops ranging from 1.5 to 11.5 miles. This inclusive eve..

The Whaley Waltz Fell Race will take place in Whaley Bridge on Saturday 28 June 2025.