Kielder
Trail Running Calendar near Kielder 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Kielder for 2026-2027! We've gathered 25 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
December 2026
A winter 55 mile (ish) ultra across the Cheviot hills near Ingram, Northumberland, with GPS tracking, a 24 hour cutoff, camping and formal race licensing.
Take on the Simonside Cairns fell race in Rothbury, Northumberland, a rugged 11 mile route over moorland and cairns that rewards grit and scenery. Entry on the day from Jubilee Hall is £10 and teams of three are welcome.
January 2027
Junior trail race in Brampton, Cumbria on 3 January 2027 for 9 to 15 year olds, 2.9 kilometres on an undulating trail with medals, photos and age category prizes.
An out-and-back winter trail from Ingram Cafe to the summit of Hedgehope and back, roughly a half marathon over variable terrain. The route is marked, a safety team is present, and finishers receive a souvenir mug and hot soup.
February 2027
Experience a unique 10 mile nighttime trail run through the fabled Simonside Hills of Northumberland. Navigate rocky trails and steep climbs under the stars in this atmospheric winter event.
March 2027
A new 46 km trail ultra in Kielder with individual and three-person relay options, art installations on course, tracked timing and included race kit.
Brough Law is a race with site pages for course and location, an entry form, and published results including a 2026 results PDF; the site also lists previous winners and provides local area information.
April 2027
A 26 mile charity challenge walk around Allendale, Northumberland on 3 April 2027, organised by North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team.
Enjoy a competitive 5k trail run or a scenic lochside walk at The Haining in Selkirk to support Interest Link Borders.
May 2027
An approx 10 km chip timed urban trail through Carlisle city centre, castle and parks with race HQ at The Sands Centre on 5 May 2027.
A supported mountain trail on the Pennine Way covering about 37 miles from Teesdale to Alston with indoor checkpoints, coach transport and GPS tracking.
June 2027
A fully supported, fully waymarked 70 mile ultramarathon on 12 June 2027, designed to be walked or run at about 3 mph with five staffed Pit Stops and professional medical cover.
Mud obstacle event in Walton, Brampton with 10 miles, 10K, 5K and a Junior 4K, multiple obstacles, facilities and family age rules.
A 13.7 km fell race in Northumberland and Durham with 549 m of climb, day entries only and FRA permit with UK Athletics insurance.
A short fell race in Alston on 26 June 2027 covering 6.2 km with 211 m of ascent, open to runners aged 18 and over with pre-entry and on-the-day entry options.
July 2027
A 10.6 km fell race near Rothbury with 410 m climb, on the day entry for £5, teams of three allowed and UK Athletics permit insurance.
August 2027
A 37 miles trail in the North Pennines AONB on 7 August 2027, run on Isaac's Tea Trail in original or reverse direction with checkpoints, GPX support and eco-friendly race items.
A circular 109 km ultramarathon on the Borders Abbey Way linking historic towns and abbeys with support, checkpoints and relay and 50K options.
A 6.4 km fell race at Bellingham Showfield with 183 m ascent, held during the country show and open to runners aged 16 and over with entry on the day.