Trail Running calendar near Hexham 2026-2027

A 65 km self-navigation trail ultra around the skyline near Kirkby Lonsdale with about 2000 m ascent, two checkpoints and mostly off-road terrain. Entrants receive a GPX file, feed stations and a finishers beer and pizza.

Take on the iconic Eildon Three Hill Race on 20 June in Gibson Park, Melrose, a 7.2 km challenge with 510 m ascent across the three Eildons. The 65th edition offers cash prizes and a fully marked route with mountain rescue support.

A *10 km* trail race on 20 June 2026 around Arncliffe Moor with a long climb, about 3 km on the moor and a downhill finish toward Kilnsey Crag. Part of the Due North series with drinks stations, a post race meal and event merchandise.

An overnight 20-mile trail around Goathland Village Hall across the North York Moors, the Lamplighter 20 runs from dusk to dawn with navigation support, checkpoint refreshments, mandatory safety kit and a finisher medal; entries are capped..

Traverse the scenic Cleveland Hills in this 77.3 km ultra marathon from Ingleby Cross to Robin Hood Bay. Runners have 15 hours to complete the course featuring over 1700 meters of ascent through North Yorkshire.

Gowbarrow Round is a 7.6 km fell race in the Lake District on Sat 20 Jun 2026. Entry is on the day only with a £5 fee and a minimum age of 16. The event is based at The Royal Hotel, Dockray, and carries FRA permit insurance.

A 7 hour timed trail event along the River Wear in Durham where runners choose distances from a 3 km minimum up to marathon, ultra and a 50 km option, with themed medals, distance pins and goody bags.

A community fun run in Grantley, Ripon, North Yorkshire on 21 June 2026 with an entry fee of £5. The listing gives the event name, date, location and price.

A short fell race in Hawkswick with a steep climb to a ridge and a very steep descent back across a bridge. The one-lap course is about 1.40 miles and counts for the BOFRA Championship, with age categories from Under 9 to Seniors.

A trail event at Harewood House on 21 June 2026 with 22k, 13k and 8k routes through plantations, reservoir and woodland, featuring chip timing, a finisher medal and on-course refreshments.

A 7 hour trail Time Challenge on Sunday 21 June 2026 in Durham along the River Wear with cathedral views. Distances range from a 3 km minimum up to marathon, 50 km and ultra, with medals, pins and goody bags for finishers.

A 7 miles fell race with 600 m of ascent through limestone country above Settle, hosting the 2026 Yorkshire Senior and Under 23 Fell Running Championships. The flagged course includes steep climbs, rough ground, two checkpoints and a water..

An 11 km loop around Baystones and Wansfell starting at YHA Windermere, featuring about 500 metres of ascent. Post race coffee, tea and cake are served and all profits support YHA Breaks.

A trail running event in Barnard Castle on 21 June 2026 offering 3.5, 9 and 15 mile routes along the Teesdale Way with marked courses, aid stations, on-site facilities and optional post-run yoga.

The Fellrunner at Windy Gyle is a rugged 13.7 km test with 549 m of climb across scenic Northumberland hills on Sun 21 Jun 2026. Entry on the day is welcome with modest fees for members and non members.

An 8.8 km fell race near Haweswater in the Lake District with 244 m of climb, open to runners aged 16 and over. Entry is on the day for £5 and the race is part of the Bampton Village Sports Day and Fete.

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.

Take on the Reston Scar Scamper at Staveley Mill Yard on Wed 24 Jun 2026, a lively 6 km fell race with 301 m of climb across fully marked Lake District trails. On the day entry is £5 and all proceeds support Staveley community projects.

A three day outdoor festival at Drumlanrig Castle in Dumfries and Galloway from 26 to 28 June 2026 featuring enduro, gravel and trail events alongside wellness sessions and live entertainment. Results will be posted on race day.

Trail runs in Chopwell Woods offer mapped 5, 10 and 15 mile routes through mixed woodland with live chip timing. Finishers receive a medal, a burger or alternative, and a drink.