Trail Running calendar near Leyburn 2025-2026

"Av Seen Thee A'fore at Slawit" is a scenic trail running event organized by It's Grim Up North Running, set in the picturesque town of Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire. Participants will follow the historic Huddersfield Narrow Gauge canal, enjoying a well-paved towpath with a constant steady incline and..

The DCRO Dash is an annual running event organized by the Derbyshire Cave Rescue Organisation to raise funds for their volunteer cave rescue team. Held in the scenic hills south-west of Castleton in the Peak District, the race covers approximately 8.5 km with a total ascent of 370 meters. Participan..

The Grindleford Fell Race is a scenic 4.5-mile (7.9 km) running event held in Grindleford, starting from the village playing fields. The course takes runners through Hay Wood, the Longshore Estate, and back via the picturesque Padley Gorge. A highlight of the race is the celebrated river crossing ne..

The Tideswell Fell Race will take place in Wormhill on Friday 20 June 2025.

The SCOTT Sports Summer Cheviot Goat is a challenging 50-mile ultra-run set in the remote Cheviot Hills near Ingram, Northumberland, England. Known as "England's loneliest ultra," this tough race tests both physical and mental endurance across a loop of the largest hills in the border region, an are..

Survivor Presents - The Last Lap is a challenging running event set to take place in Charltons. Participants have a 12-hour time limit to cover as much distance as possible, with a goal of reaching 50 miles to qualify for the final "Last Lap." This event is designed for runners of all levels, whethe..

The Two Roses Ultra is a unique ultramarathon event held at Wadsworth Community Centre in Hebden Bridge, UK, offering three challenging options: two separate 50k routes through Lancashire (Red Rose) or Yorkshire (White Rose), or a combined figure-of-eight 100k course covering both counties. The 100k..

The Buckden Pike will take place in Buckden on Saturday 21 June 2025.

The small park BIG RUN is a community running event held in Meersbrook Park, Sheffield, celebrating and supporting Palestinian causes, particularly women's education and children's health and play in Palestine. The event features a 24-hour run where participants aim to keep at least two runners on t..

The Great Lakes Fell Race is a challenging 21 km (13 miles) fell running event held in the wild western Lake District, England, starting and finishing at Stool End Farm, Great Langdale. With 2,130 meters of ascent, the course features a tough, varied route including a steep climb up The Band to Bowf..

The Summer Solstice Challenge is a 6-hour timed running event held in Hull, UK, on a flat, tarmac course along an old railway line. Participants can choose distances ranging from 5K up to an ultra marathon, completing laps of a 4.37-mile out-and-back route with no navigation required. Shorter distan..

The Hopper 12 hr Looped Trail Race takes place at Hamsterley Forest, County Durham, featuring a 4.2-mile looped course with approximately 650 feet of elevation gain per lap. Runners aim to complete as many full laps as possible within 12 hours, with only complete laps counting toward the final dista..

The Kinder Trog is a challenging fell running race held near Hayfield in the Peak District, England. Covering approximately 15.5 miles with an ascent of 2,950 feet, the course features rugged terrain and demanding climbs typical of fell races. The event starts and registers at the Scout Hut on Swall..

RunForJo is a 6.5-kilometre cross country race held at Oakwell Hall and Country Park in Birstall, West Yorkshire. The undulating, multi-terrain course consists of two laps and is designed for runners seeking a challenging yet scenic experience. The event promotes community spirit, inspired by Jo’s b..

The Fountains 10K is a scenic and challenging running event held in Grantley, near Ripon, North Yorkshire. The undulating 10-kilometre course features mixed terrain, including quiet country roads, off-road trails, and moorland within Nidderdale. Notable course highlights include the 'Puddle' and the..

LRC Tees Trailtastic is a trail running event held in County Durham, starting and finishing at the TCR Hub in Barnard Castle. Designed for those seeking an off-road adventure rather than a competitive race, it offers two scenic distances: a 9-mile circular course and a 3.5-mile route. Both courses f..

The Settle Hills Race is a challenging fell running event held in the scenic Yorkshire Dales above the historic market town of Settle. Covering 11.3 km (7 miles) with 600 meters (1640 feet) of ascent, the course features a mix of grassy paths, rocky trails, tussocky moorland, and steep climbs and de..

The Fun Run at Moresby Parks Rugby Club in Walkmill Park, West Cumbria, is a new event held on June 22, 2025, as part of the National Great Outdoors Month. It offers 1km, 3km, and 5km distances suitable for individuals, couples, and families. The 3km and 5km trail runs follow accessible walkways thr..

The Kettlewell Anniversary Fell Race, held in Kettlewell, England, is a challenging 5-mile (8 km) fell running event with 1800 ft (550 m) of ascent. Established in 2009 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Abbey Runners, it is now organized by North Leeds Fell Runners and serves as a counter in the..

The Handsworth Hobble is a 5.25-mile (8.5 km) trail race held in the southeast of Sheffield, starting from The Old Crown Inn on Handsworth Road. The undulating course passes through the scenic Shirtcliffe Valley between Handsworth and Woodhouse, featuring woodland trails and fields that can be muddy..