Trail Running calendar near Houghton le Spring 2024-2025

The Leighton Hall & AONB Trail Races, hosted by Pennine Trails, feature both a 10k and a Half Marathon, set against the stunning backdrop of Leighton Hall in Silverdale. Participants can expect fast-paced trails through beautiful woodlands and areas of natural beauty, including the Leighton Moss Nat..

We Need to Talk About Chevin is a challenging fell race taking place on March 22, 2025, in Otley, West Yorkshire. The event features a 14-kilometer course with an elevation gain of 650 meters, starting and finishing on Station Road. Participants will navigate steep climbs, including the infamous Che..

"Chevin Is BS" is a challenging 10-kilometre fell race taking place in Otley, West Yorkshire, on March 22, 2025. Organized by Great Owl Running, the event features a hilly course that includes several climbs and descents, starting and finishing on Station Road. Participants will navigate through sce..

The Lakeland 100 Recce 3 event, scheduled for March 23, 2025, offers participants a chance to familiarize themselves with the 33-mile course from Buttermere to Dalemain. This recce is specifically for the 100-mile route and includes key waypoints such as Braithwaite, Blencathra, and Dockray. Registr..

The Pendulum is an exhilarating running event set in Langleeford, at the base of the Cheviot Peaks, featuring a challenging 11-mile course that includes climbs of 3689 feet. Organized by Northern Fell Running and Cheviot Trail Events, participants will tackle both Hedgehope Hill and The Cheviot, tes..

The Blubberhouses Moor will take place in Harrogate on Sunday 23 March 2025.

The Buttermere Trail Race is a scenic 20-kilometre running event set in the picturesque Buttermere Valley, Cumbria. This circular route takes participants around the stunning shores of Buttermere and Crummock Water, offering a mix of terrains including lakeshore trails, rocky paths, and grassy track..

The Grasmere 5K & 10K Trail Runs, set for March 29, 2025, in the picturesque Lake District, offers a stunning running experience. The 10K route features scenic views of Grasmere Village, Grasmere Water, and Rydal Water, making it a favorite among runners. The 5K course is ideal for beginners, provid..

The Ranger Ultras PB137KM Trail Challenge is a thrilling 137km trail running event taking place from April 3rd to April 5th, 2025, along the scenic Pennine Bridleway. Participants have 50 hours to complete the course, which features a mix of fast trails and challenging ascents across West Yorkshire,..

The Allendale Challenge is a challenging walking and running event organized by the North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team to raise funds. The route covers the North Pennines, including Hard Rigg, Black Hill, and Kilhope Law. The event features electronic chip timing for safety and efficiency.Participan..

"Spring in Lakeland" is a scenic running and walking event set in the picturesque Lake District, featuring a challenging 23-mile route with a total ascent of 4,400 feet. Participants will traverse beautiful landscapes, including Loughrigg Tarn and Tarn Hows, starting from Ambleside Parish Centre. Th..

The Yorkshire Trail Runs at Bramham Park offers a scenic running experience in a historic 18th-century estate set in over 1,200 acres of woodland. Scheduled for 2025, the event features 5km, 10km, and Half Marathon trail runs suitable for all fitness levels, making it ideal for both beginners and se..

The Moors Traverse™ is an 80km ultra running event that follows Wainwright’s iconic coast to coast route from Ingleby Cross to Robin Hood’s Bay. Set against the stunning backdrop of the North York Moors National Park, this event emphasizes self-sufficiency and adventure. It offers a beautiful and ac..

The Dales Traverse™ is a 55km ultra running event that follows Wainwright’s iconic coast-to-coast route from Kirkby Stephen to Richmond. This adventurous race traverses the stunning landscapes of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Yorkshire Dales National Park, culminating..

"It's Murder on the Towpath" is a running event organized by It's Grim Up North Running, set in the scenic surroundings of Rodley, Leeds, Yorkshire. This fast and flat race is perfect for both beginners and experienced runners, offering a variety of distances including 5K, 10K, 10 Mile, Half Maratho..

The Saturn - Save the Rhino Run in Durham is a unique running event aimed at raising funds and awareness for Save The Rhino. Set along a scenic course by the River Wear, participants can choose their distance within a 7-hour time challenge, with a minimum of 5km. The event welcomes runners of all ab..

The Meanwood Spring Hustle is an exciting forest trail run taking place in Meanwood, Leeds. Covering a distance of 10.5 kilometers, this event features a mix of challenging uphills and rewarding downhills, showcasing the scenic beauty of Meanwood Park, the Hollies, and the Meanwood Valley Trail. Par..

"Summat's A'foot at Swinsty & Fewston - Day 1" is a trail running event set in the picturesque Yorkshire Dales, featuring a 6.7-mile circular route around Swinsty and Fewston Reservoir. Participants can choose from various distances, including a half marathon, 20 miler, and marathon. The course is c..

The Punk Panther Ripon Stinger is an exciting running event set in the picturesque surroundings of Studley Roger, near the historic city of Ripon. Participants can choose from various distances, including 13, 20, 34, and 50 miles, with a challenging route that showcases scenic views of Fountains Abb..

The Stanhope Trail Races feature a half marathon and a 10k race, set in the picturesque North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Scheduled for April 12, 2025, the event offers a unique trail running experience, moving away from urban tracks to embrace the stunning landscapes of Weardale. P..