Trail Running calendar near High Spen 2026-2027

Discover the scenic landscapes of West Yorkshire with three trail distances ranging from a half marathon to a 34 mile ultra through Otley and Ilkley. Enjoy a supported race experience featuring GPS tracking and post race hot food.

Enjoy a relaxed run along the Leeds Liverpool Canal in Kirkstall with 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon options featuring finisher medals, hot food, and beer.

Experience a unique trail run through Rothwell Country Park featuring woodland paths and city views. Enjoy multiple distances from 6.7 miles to a full marathon with a festive finish including bespoke medals and kebabs.

Experience a scenic trail run through 1,000 acres of tranquil forest and historic estate grounds at Slaley Hall. Choose between a 10km or half marathon course featuring live chip-timing and post-race refreshments.

Join the Saltergate Gallows fell race on Sun 15 Nov 2026 from Levisham Village Hall in the North York Moors. Tackle a rugged 10 mile course with 454 m of climb and enjoy entry on the day plus winter series camaraderie.

Tackle the sweeping slopes of Arnside Knott in the Dave Shinn Memorial Race, a testing 6 mile fell route with 333 m of climb. Enter on the day at Hollins Farm and enjoy cake, local camaraderie and stunning Lake District views.

Experience a 10.5 km forest trail run through Meanwood Park and the Meanwood Valley Trail. Navigate muddy paths and woodland tracks past the Seven Arches viaduct in this popular Leeds event.

A multi-terrain ultra around the Tweed Valley based at Glentress Peel Visitor Centre in mid-November. Two route options, 65 km and 50 km, follow forest trails, riverside paths and open moorland with marked routes and aid stations.

Experience a hilly trail and path run through Roundhay Park with distances ranging from 1.5km to a half marathon. Join a community event supporting Movember with chip timing, medals, and fancy dress prizes.

Experience this AL categorized fell race covering 27 km and 1473 m of ascent. Navigational skills and mandatory safety kit are required for this technical route starting from Barley Village Hall.

Experience a 5km fell race through the Yorkshire Dales National Park with over 360m of ascent. This community event in Litton features races for all ages from 6 years old and finishes at a local pub.

Experience a traditional fell race near Wythop Mill featuring a 5.9 km senior route and dedicated junior courses for all ages.

Tackle Kirkby Moor's classic BM fell race on Sat 28 Nov 2026, a 10.5 km route with 490 m of climb across stunning Lake District terrain. Entry on the day from Kirkby Community Centre, with team entries and season trophies at stake.

Experience a winter trail run through the vast woodlands of Dalby Forest on the edge of the North York Moors. Choose between 10km, half marathon, or full marathon distances on scenic forest fire roads.

A handicap fell race at Bleach Green, Ennerdale on 5 December 2026, covering 4 km with 410 m of ascent and including the Crag Fell summit. Pre-entry is required and the event features a prize exchange at registration.

Join the Really Wild Boar, a classic fell race in the York Dales on Saturday 5 December 2026. Tackle 9 km with 450 m of climb, enjoy hearty post race soup and a roll at the Fat Lamb Inn and soak up wild moorland views.

Experience a 55 mile winter ultra run through the remote Cheviot hills of Northumberland. This supported loop course provides GPS tracking and a 24 hour limit for experienced runners seeking a true seasonal test.

A 20 km fell race on Gisborough Moors in the North York Moors on Sun 6 Dec 2026, with 850 m of climb. Entry is available by pre-entry and on the day; teams are allowed and the race forms part of the North East Fell Running Champs.

Experience the wintry beauty of the Dales with three distance options ranging from 12 to 32 miles. This self navigated challenge features festive treats at the finish and trackers for every ultramarathon runner.

Join a festive trail run along the River Wear in Durham with 2.5km and 5km options. Enjoy cathedral views, holiday themed medals, and a fully stocked aid station at this inclusive family event.