Trail Running calendar near Kirkharle 2025-2026

Tackle the 35th Allendale Challenge, a tough 26 miles across peat bogs and peaks in the North Pennines to raise funds for the North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team. Rugged terrain and big views reward entrants.

Run the scenic Ripon Rowel and visit Fountains Abbey, Hackfall Woods and other historic spots at the Punk Panther Ripon Stinger hosted from Studley Roger Village Hall. Distances to suit all levels with medals, shirts and hot food.

Enjoy a scenic 7.4 mile coastal route from Skinningrove along the Cleveland Way to the Charm Bracelet and back, with dramatic cliff top views and a Saltburn checkpoint. Friendly vibe, finishers medal and snacks await.

RunThrough Lake District Festival in Keswick features scenic 53k and 23k routes past Derwent Water, Scafell Pike and Catbells. Enjoy live tracking for ultras, a themed medal, chip timing, well stocked aid stations and a hot post race meal.

Run the Charm Bracelet Marathon along the dramatic north east coast from Redcar to Whitby, with sandy shores, cliff top trails and varied terrain. A scenic 26.5 mile challenge that welcomes walkers and rewards top finishers.

Experience a scenic trail half from Redcar to the fishing village of Staithes, following coastal paths, beaches and the Cleveland Way. Expect varied underfoot terrain and 1591 ft of climbing for a rewarding coastal challenge.

Run the Montane Howgills Trail in Sedbergh on 12 April 2026, choosing a 13 or 26 mile route across classic fells and lanes. Friendly atmosphere, bespoke finisher medal and on course support make it a must for trail runners.

Spring in Lakeland is a scenic one day LDWA route from Ambleside that takes runners and walkers on about 23 miles with big Lakeland climbs and views. Enjoy classic scenery, a navigation challenge and friendly checkpoints.

Join the Dashing Dog Charity Run in Durham for a scenic choose your distance 7 hour time challenge along the River Wear with Cathedral views. Run as many laps as you like, earn a dog themed medal and support local dog rehoming charities.

Take on a 7 hour timed trail along the River Wear near Durham, flat signed footpaths with cathedral views. Choose your distance from short loops to ultramarathons, walkers welcome and proceeds support local dog rehoming charities.

SilverBackTrails Goathland V Trig Ultra on 18 April 2026 is a scenic circa 37 mile navigational challenge from Goathland across the North York Moors. Solo or pair entries visit five trig pillars in a self supported event.

Join the Burnsall 12k trail race on 18 April 2026 for a scenic 12 km run through the Yorkshire Dales as part of the Due North series. Entries include a post race meal, beer, merch and free parking for a great day out.

The Burnsall Trail Half is a scenic Half Marathon that winds along riverside paths, stone tracks and open fields in the Yorkshire Dales. Expect about 500 m of ascent, sweeping 360 degree views and a post race meal and beer to celebrate.

Enjoy a scenic trail challenge in the heart of Burnsall with the 12K opening leg of the Burnsall half marathon. Expect a friendly atmosphere, well marked route, post race food and a beer, plus the option to enter the three race series.

Tackle 40 miles of classic Lakeland fells on the NAV4 Lakes Mountain 40, a scenic but rugged April 18 2026 route rising about 2500m and summiting High Street and Helvellyn. Places are limited to 100 so entries open 23 October 2025.

Tackle scenic moorland and forest trails in the North York Moors with 7 or 16 mile circular routes at Swainby. Marked courses, checkpoints and feed stations offer a great day while supporting park and rescue charities.

Trail Blazer Dam Busters from Heart and Soul Racing offers 10K and Half Marathon routes across rugged Pennine moors from Blackton Grange Estate near Barnard Castle. Expect epic views and true countryside trail running.

Experience scenic riverside and woodland trails around Newcastle with 25 km and 55 km options starting and finishing at Swing Bridge. Fully marked routes, feed stations and GPX files keep you on track for a memorable spring ultra challenge.

The Three Peaks Race in the Yorkshire Dales is a classic 24 mile fell run over Pen y Ghent, Whernside and Ingleborough, offering raw mountain scenery and relentless terrain. Entries are limited and the main race often fills fast.

Take on the legendary Fellsman across the Yorkshire Dales, a rugged 60 plus miles point to point with 11,000 feet of climb and staffed checkpoints for support. A shorter Fellsman Dart covers 30 plus miles with the same navigation challenge..