Trail Running calendar near High Spen 2025-2026

The North Face Kendal Skyline Ultra is a 50km trail ultra marathon held in Kendal, UK, during the Kendal Mountain Festival weekend. The race features an undulating course with 900m of ascent, combining trail, road, and fell terrain. Starting with a closed-road mass start in Kendal town centre, runne..

The adidas TERREX Kendal Trail Run is a 10km trail race held in Kendal, UK, as part of the Kendal Mountain Festival. The course features over 250m of ascent, combining trail and road surfaces, including tarmac, grass, gravel, and cobbles. Starting and finishing in Kendal town centre on closed roads,..

The Kudos event at Kirkstall Abbey in Leeds is a trail running race celebrating its 10th anniversary, organized by Its Grim Up North Running. Participants can choose from a 6.6-mile loop, a half marathon, or a full marathon, with courses running through scenic trails, fields, pavements, and canal to..

The Leeds Half Marathon MoRun is a vibrant running event held at Roundhay Park, Mansion Lane, Leeds. It offers multiple distances including a 1.5k Mini MoRun, 5k, 10k, and a challenging half marathon course. The half marathon consists of four laps plus an additional 1.1k section, featuring a hilly r..

The Stanza Stones Winter Edition is a challenging 24-hour, 50-mile linear ultra running event held in West Yorkshire, starting at Marsden and finishing in Ilkley. The course features over 6,600 feet of ascent, traversing the spectacular moorland of the South Pennines and passing through the historic..

The Winter Trail Runs at Dalby Forest, held on Sunday 30th November 2025, offer a scenic running experience in North Yorkshire on the edge of the North York Moors National Park. Participants can choose from a Marathon (26.2 miles), Half Marathon (13.1 miles), or 10km race, all primarily on fire road..

The Drop - Kendal is an exhilarating and challenging race in the UK, designed to test participants' resilience and resourcefulness. Competitors can choose between a 15-mile or 10-mile journey, either solo or in teams. The race begins with participants being transported to an undisclosed drop-off loc..

The Crag Fell Handicap Race, organized by the Cumberland Fell Runners, is a challenging fell running event set in Bleach Green, Ennerdale. This race features a distance of 2.5 miles with an elevation gain of 1345 feet, making it a Category AS race. Participants must prepare adequately with essential..

The SCOTT Sports Winter Cheviot Goat is a challenging winter ultra-run set in the Cheviot hills, known as England's loneliest ultra. This 55-mile race tests both physical and mental endurance, requiring participants to be well-prepared for harsh winter conditions. Runners have 24 hours to complete t..

The Punk Panther Christmas Cracker is a winter trail running event held in Otley, UK, featuring three distance options: 12, 19, and 32 miles with climbs ranging from 1,700 to 3,400 feet. The race follows a mystery route that changes annually, starting at Otley Methodist Church and finishing at The B..

The Valhalla Winter Run 2025 is a 6-hour timed trail running event held on Saturday, 13th December, at the University of York Sports Centre. Participants run laps of a 2.2-mile out-and-back course featuring a slight ascent, challenging by local standards. Runners choose their distance, from a single..

Run to the Rising Sun is a 10k trail race held at Rising Sun Country Park in North Tyneside. This event features a well-marked, traffic-free course suitable for both trail novices and experienced runners, with a mix of hard-packed gravel, grassy paths, and woodland trails. The race is designed to st..

The Saturn 7 Hour Time Challenge in Durham is a festive 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 a 4.37-mile (7km) course, with a minimum distance of 5km and options to complete half marathon..

The Silent Night Fell Race, organized by Durham Fell Runners and supported by the Fell Runners Association, is a challenging winter event held near St John's Chapel, Weardale. Covering 6.6 km with 370 meters of ascent, the race takes place entirely in the dark on rough, pathless terrain up to the 70..

The Chopwell Woods Christmas Trail Races, held annually at Chopwell Woods near Rowlands Gill on the fringe of Gateshead, offer a festive running event set in a scenic 360-hectare mixed woodland managed by Forestry England. The event features three distances: a Family 1 Mile Santa run for children ag..

The Winter Solstice Strider is a unique night running event held at the scenic St Ives Estate in Bingley, West Yorkshire. Participants can choose between 5k or 10k distances on an undulating multi-terrain course, completing one or two laps respectively. The event, organized by Sue Ryder Manorlands H..

The Wansfell Fell Race, organized by Ambleside AC, is a challenging running event set in the scenic Lake District. The race features a 3.14 km (2.1 miles) out-and-back route with a significant climb of 405 meters (1329 feet). Starting from Stock Ghyll Lane, participants face a steep ascent followed..

The Punk Panther Green Gateways will take place in Otley on Thursday 1 January 2026. You can run between 13 and 34 miles.

The Hardmoors 30 is a challenging 31-mile winter ultramarathon held in North Yorkshire, England. Starting and finishing at Fylingdales Village Hall in Robin Hood’s Bay, the circular route traverses scenic coastal and moorland paths including the Cleveland Way cliff tops and the Cinder Track. Key che..

The Hardmoors 15 is an 18-mile circular trail running event held in the North York Moors, starting and finishing at Fylingdales Village Hall in Robin Hood’s Bay. The course follows scenic routes including the Cinder Track and Cleveland Way, featuring approximately 1,700 feet (518 meters) of ascent...