Trail Running calendar near Hexham 2026-2027

The Pilgrims' Ultra is a trail running series on the historic St Oswald's Way in Northumberland. Runners can choose from 50 km, 100 km, and 100 mile distances, starting on Holy Island. The event includes GPS tracking, a T-shirt, and a medal..

Experience a licensed 10 km fell race starting from Orton C of E Primary School featuring 258 meters of elevation. This event includes specific junior categories and a team competition for groups of three runners.

Take on the Eskdale Show fell race in the Lake District, a scenic 6.9 km course with 277 m of climb across classic fell terrain. Open to adults and juniors, with easy entry on the day for spontaneous race plans.

The Three Shires Fell Race is a 22 km mountain event with 1535 m of climbing. Starting from Tilberthwaite Farm, this classic fell race requires navigational skills and specific safety kit for all participants.

Explore the spectacular 1,000-acre grounds of Harewood House on these autumn trail runs. Choose from 5, 10, or 15-mile routes through gardens, woodlands, and farmland. The event welcomes Canicross runners and offers chip timing and a finish..

A BM fell race near Ilkley covering 8.1 miles with 1,214 ft of ascent over rocky tracks, forest and a mile of road. Mandatory waterproof kit is required and there are basic facilities, on course water and a finishers drink.

Join this unique charity event in Malham where mixed teams are formed on the day. Experience a 1.10 km fell run featuring a steep climb to Cawden Hill and a fast descent to support a good cause.

Trail races at Dalkeith Country Park in September 2026 cover distances from a family 1 mile to a 32.5 mile ultra. Courses use woodland and estate paths, live chip timing is provided, canicross is allowed and on site parking is available.

Experience a traditional fell race in the Forest of Bowland featuring a 11.3 km course with significant ascent and scenic views from Waddington Fell. Enjoy post race awards and local hospitality at the village club.

Experience a 10 km trail run through the woodlands and grasslands of Rising Sun Country Park near Newcastle. This event features chip timing and a dog friendly canicross option for runners with four legged companions.

Experience an ultra marathon along Englands national trails including the Pennine Way and Cleveland Way. Choose between a 100 mile or 50 mile route with full checkpoint support and live GPS tracking for all participants.

Experience a 35 mile circular ultra marathon through the trails and moorlands of North Yorkshire. Run solo or as a relay team through the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Studley Royal deer park.

Experience the scenic trails of Swaledale in this half marathon finale. Run through moorlands and past historic landmarks with full course marking and a post race meal included.

Experience a marathon distance trail run through the heart of Swaledale and Wensleydale. Enjoy fully marked moorland tracks and historical landmarks with provided trackers and a post race hot meal for all finishers.

Experience a unique weekday trail run around Swinsty and Fewston Reservoirs after dark. Choose between 5km, 10km, or half marathon distances and earn a finisher medal under the light of your headtorch.

Part of the BOFRA Championship, this fell race in West Cumbria features a steep 700 meter climb to the summit of Kirk Fell. Runners compete across junior and senior categories at the historic Wasdale Head Show.

Test your mountain skills at the Langdale Horseshoe, a 21.1 km fell race through some of the Lake District's most challenging terrain. This classic event features over 1450 m of ascent across rocky ground and pathless fells.

A trail half marathon along Hadrian's Wall from Housesteads Roman Fort to Tyne Green Country Park in Hexham, covering 13.5 miles. The event features staggered group starts, required shuttle transport to the start, bag drop and live chip tim..

Enjoy a flexible time challenge along the scenic River Wear in Durham. Complete as many laps as you wish over seven hours to earn a unique themed medal and goody bag.

Tackle the Viking Chase, a 12 km fell race across the North York Moors on 11 Oct 2026, featuring 572 m of climb and sweeping moorland views. Entry on the day, adults only, with proceeds to Cleveland Mountain Rescue.