Trail Running calendar near Hexham 2025-2026

Event overview The Blencathra Marathon is a fell and trail marathon held on Sunday 6 September 2026. The route is approximately 26.4 miles with 5875 ft of ascent and is described as taking place on mountain terrain. The event starts and fin..

Run or walk THE LAP, a fully waymarked 47 mile trail circumnavigation of Lake Windermere with a generous 24 hour limit. Expect varied tracks, on course aid stations and a warm finishers meal and medal to celebrate the moment.

Bradley Fell Race in Bradley Village near Skipton is a scenic BOFRA Championship event with a 3.5 miles (5.6 km) senior course climbing about 800 feet across moorland. Registration and the race start will be from the junior field this year.

Take on the Yorkshireman, a challenging off road marathon and half through moorland, trails and woods in Bronte Country. Expect rugged scenery, chip timing, lively feed stations and a friendly community vibe with entries selling out early.

Take on a scenic 50 km fell race over Pen y Ghent from Hawes, with Ranger support and hot soup at aid stations. Limited to 50 entries, this intimate ultra serves pasta and hot drinks at the finish and awards an eco coaster medal.

Test your endurance on the iconic Yorkshire Three Peaks with 70 km or an optional 100 km route from Hawes. Expect rugged limestone trails, superb views and full race support for a classic northern fell ultra.

Take on the wild beauty of the Lake District at Maverick Lakes X Trail 2026 on 19 September. Expect rugged trails, spectacular views and a true outdoor running challenge for all levels.

Event overview The event takes place on Sunday 20 September 2026 at Raby Castle, Staindrop, Darlington, DL2 3AH. Registration opens 26/09/2025 and closes 17/09/2026. 5 km (11+) 10 km (13+) Half Marathon (15+) Standard entry prices listed..

The 13 Valleys Ultra will take place in Keswick from Friday 25 September 2026 to Sunday 27 September 2026. You can run between 22 and 184 kilometers.

Pilgrims Ultra on 26 September 2026 launches from Holy Island and offers 50k, 100k and 100 mile options along the scenic St Oswalds Way. Expect coastal views, Hadrian's Wall countryside, full tracking and finisher T shirt and medal.

Run a scenic but challenging trail around Otley reservoirs, tackling routes from a half marathon to a 34 mile ultramarathon with steep climbs and Yorkshire crags. Limited to 200 entries and offering ITRA and UTMB qualifying points.

Malham Charity Relays on 27 September 2026 is a friendly, all ages relay with mixed teams formed on the day. A punchy 1.1 km loop up Cawden Hill and back to the Lister Arms, entry £3 with all proceeds to charity.

Experience the Wild Deer Scottish Trail Runs at Dalkeith Country Park on 27 September 2026, with scenic woodland trails and open estate terrain. Distances from 5 km to a 32.5 mile ultra welcome all abilities and are canicross friendly.

Take on the rugged Pennine Way and coastal trails at the CBTE Charm Bracelet 100 and 50 in Dufton, 2 to 4 October 2026. Choose the epic 100 mile route or the tough 50 mile option with checkpoint support, GPS tracking and a finishers pie and..

Challenge yourself in the Hodgson Brothers Mountain Relay, an eight person fell running relay across the Lake District fells. Teams tackle rugged climbs, steep descents and navigation on demanding terrain in an early October classic.

The The Maverick Yorkshire Dales Trail will take place in Grinton on Saturday 3 October 2026.

Challenging fell race at Wasdale Head that climbs to the summit of Kirk Fell with steep ascent and descent to test your legs. A BOFRA counter with separate junior and senior routes and compulsory waterproof kit for older runners.

Run a scenic half marathon along Hadrian's Wall from Housesteads Roman Fort to Tyne Green in Hexham, with trail and riverside views. Enjoy chip timing, a medal and event T shirt plus shuttle options to the start.

The Saturn 7 Hour Time Challenge in Durham is a trail running event held at the Durham Amateur Rowing Club along the scenic River Wear, offering views of the Cathedral. Participants can run laps of approximately 4.37 miles (7 km), with opti..

Join the Yorkshire Weekend Saunter in Knaresborough on 17 October 2026 for scenic trail 10K and half marathon routes. A relaxed event for runners, joggers and walkers with a jumble medal, hot food and a beer or soft drink for finishers.