Leeds
Trail Running Calendar near Leeds 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Leeds for 2026-2027! We've gathered 232 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
October 2026
Fell race from the Summit Inn in Littleborough covering 4.3 miles with over 800 ft of ascent, junior categories and Halloween costume prizes.
Full and half marathons around Gargrave through Yorkshire Dales to the Broughton Stone Circle, volunteer run and non profit with looped courses and on route refreshments.
November 2026
A 13 km social trail run in Glossop for women and NB participants, with two pace groups, hilly terrain, dogs welcome, and donation tickets supporting a Community Fund.
A TRA-licensed trail run on a 6.7-mile reservoir loop around Fewston and Swinsty, with multiple distances, aid stations, marshals, and a cup-less policy.
A 10 km Category BS fell race on 7 November 2026 with about 350 m ascent, run on a fast muddy course featuring a steep descent off Stoodley Pike.
The Burley Moor Run is an 11 km off road event following Fell Runners Association rules through the steep and muddy terrain of Burley Moor.
Dog friendly trail race around Swinsty and Fewston Reservoirs in North Yorkshire with 3.3 mi and 6.7 mi loop options on well signed off road trails.
A 13.5 mile fell race in Calderdale with 1300 ft of ascent, routing over Stoodley Pike and along the Pennine Way, with full FRA kit required.
A 5.6 km off road trail race on Post Hill with two motor bike hill climb sections, muddy terrain and entries open to ages 16 to 80 plus.
A single 4.5 to 5.0 mile undulating cross-country lap at Temple Newsam Country Park as part of the five-race PECO XC League; season tickets are available online for £17.
Trail routes around Otley, Ilkley and Guiseley with half marathon, 20 mile and ultramarathon options, checkpoints, trackers and a required safety kit.
Trail races along the Leeds/Liverpool Canal in Kirkstall on 14 Nov 2026 offering 5K, 10K and half marathon distances; online entries closed, pay on the day cash only.
A Backyard Ultra near Leeds where runners repeat a 4.167 mile loop each hour until one runner completes a lap alone and is declared champion.
A 10.5 km forest trail run in Meanwood with muddy, technical paths, 200 m elevation and a marshalled road section; finishers receive complimentary soup.
A 3-hour mountain marathon score event in the Dark Peak. Run solo or with a partner, navigating with a provided map. Post-race refreshments are included.
Leeds MoRun at Roundhay Park on 15 November 2026 offers 1.5k, 5k, 10k and Half Marathon distances to raise funds and awareness for Movember. The event includes chip timing, finisher medals and a fancy dress competition.