Trail Running calendar near Kirkharle 2025-2026

Take on a 10k head torch trail through atmospheric Hamsterley Forest under the moonlight. Reflective waymarking, marshals and a friendly 50 runner field make this night race perfect for trail novices and seasoned runners alike.

Join the AROS weekend relay at Craigmillar Castle Park on Saturday 15 November, where teams of two each run two distinct 2.5 km forest and parkland legs. Fast, social and perfect for clubs or solo runners.

Take on the new Litton Birks fell race in the York Dales, a punchy 5 km with 362 m of climb and rewarding upland views. Pre entry and day entries available and junior races make this a great event for families and club runners.

Explore Slaley Hall woodland on 16 Nov 2025 with half marathon and 10K trail options. Finish with chip timing, a finisher medal and a bacon sandwich inside the hotel. Dogs on lead are welcome for canicross.

Tweed Valley Ultra at Glentress Peel near Peebles on 16 November 2025 offers 50 km and 65 km multi terrain routes. Fully marked with moorland views and mandatory winter kit, it promises a scenic, challenging autumn ultra.

Run the Arnside Knott Race on Sunday 16 November 2025: a scenic 6 mile fell run above Morecambe Bay and the Kent Estuary with about 1093 ft of ascent. Expect varied underfoot terrain and crisp autumn conditions for a true challenge.

The Gibside Fruitbowl is a 7-mile trail race held on the National Trust Gibside Estate in Great Britain. Now in its 25th edition, the undulating course follows tracks and paths that start and finish beside the walled garden, offering scenic..

Tackle the Sale Fell Race on 22 November 2025, a scenic but testing 3.7 mile fell run with 900 ft of climb to Sale Fell bench. Junior races and veteran categories ensure fun for all ages and prizes for top finishers.

Experience Kendal's skyline on a challenging 50 km ultra linking local summits with 900 m of ascent. Part of the Kendal Mountain Festival, this fully supported trail mixes fell, road and varied terrain for an unforgettable day on the fells.

Run the adidas TERREX Kendal Trail Run, a scenic 10 km around Kendal and Scout Scar that supports Kendal Mountain Rescue Team. Tackle about 250 m of ascent on mixed tarmac, grass and cobbles while soaking up a lively festival vibe.

Take on scenic off road trails over Blackford Hill with 10km and 5km races or join the festive 1.2km fun run where kids get elf hats and festive wear is encouraged. Proceeds support local charities and all finishers receive a drink, snack a..

The Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Trail Runs (10km and 5km) plus a 1.2km Festive Fun Run take place at Hermitage of Braid House in Edinburgh. The 1‑lap, mixed‑terrain courses traverse the Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill nature..

Join the first Lakeland 100 recce, a challenging 26 mile Coniston to Buttermere route on 23 November 2025 featuring Black Sail Pass and Scarth Gap. This session is for confirmed Lakeland 100 or 50 2026 entrants only, requires full kit, and..

Join the Don't Stop Be Leafin' 5k Dash at Kiplin Hall for a crisp autumn trail through formal gardens, woodland and grassy paths. Spectator friendly, it wraps up with a hot drink and spiced flapjack for finishers and plenty of cheering spot..

Take on winter trails through Dalby Forest with 10km, half marathon and marathon options that wind through towering trees and moorland. Canicross friendly, with a bespoke medal, post race snacks and a welcoming atmosphere.

The Drop Kendal drops solo runners or teams at an unknown location blindfolded and challenges them to find their way back to base in Kendal. Choose 10 or 15 mile routes for a map free test of navigation and stamina.

Join the Crag Fell Handicap in Ennerdale on 6 December. This scenic 2.5 mile out and back to the summit features staggered handicap starts for a friendly, competitive fell run.

Take on a tough winter ultra through the wild Cheviot hills on a roughly 55 mile loop that challenges experienced runners with changeable conditions and a 24 hour cutoff. All finishers receive a GPS tracker, t shirt and medal.

Join a friendly all abilities group run on 7 December 2025 at Land of Oak and Iron, Derwent Walk with qualified coaches. Interval training with hill efforts covers roughly 5 to 7 miles in about 75 minutes for fitness and fun.

Join Lakeland Paws Grizedale Growl on 7 December 2025 for scenic forest runs with views over Coniston Water. Chip timed 5K and 10K loops with individual starts make this a relaxed dog friendly event for runners with or without dogs.