Trail Running calendar near New Alston 2025-2026

Tackle the rugged North York Moors at Hardmoors 26.2 White Horse, offering scenic circular trails from 8 to 28 miles around Sutton Bank. Self navigated routes, mandatory kit and a 250 person limit make this an adventurous challenge.

Take part in the Jack Bloor Races, an evening fell race with junior events on Ilkley Moor each second Tuesday in May. A community favourite, the event raises funds for the Jack Bloor Memorial Fund to support young people.

Run through the scenic grounds of Constable Burton Hall on 14 May with 5km and 10km trail options plus a 5km walk. Expect pasture, farm tracks and woodland, friendly atmosphere and limited entry for a charming country race experience.

The Keswick Mountain Festival will take place in Keswick from Friday 15 May 2026 to Sunday 17 May 2026.

Experience a rugged Yorkshire Dales trail run from Skipton with routes through Malham Tarn, Gordale Scar and the ascent to Pen y Ghent via Fountains Fell. Distances range from 13 to 50 miles with UTMB qualifying options, tough climbs and sc..

Tackle the classic Sedbergh Fell Race up Winder for a short but fierce climb and exhilarating steep descent back to the showfield. Junior races for all ages and BOFRA championship points add extra competitive spice.

SilverBackTrails Oswiu’s Revenge Half Marathon is a scenic trail around Black Hambleton and Silton Woods near Osmotherley on 17 May 2026. With only 50 places, it promises a small friendly field and spectacular moorland views.

Hit the scenic trails around Derwent Reservoir with 5 km and 10 km options on firm paths, grass and through woodland, plus medals and Wild Deer merch for finishers. Canicross friendly and chip timed, perfect for trail lovers and families.

The Saturn 7 Hour Time Challenge in Durham, part of the Dun Holm Challenge series, is a trail running event held along the scenic River Wear with views of Durham Cathedral. Hosted at the Durham Amateur Rowing Club, the course features a fla..

Panopticons Ultra is a point to point trail ultra in East Lancashire on 23 May 2026, covering about 32 miles and visiting four iconic Panopticons art installations. Expect big climbs, rugged Pennine trails and dramatic views for experienced..

Tough 25 km fell race with 1500 m ascent in the Howgill Fells on 23 May 2026, offering load carrying and runner or walker categories. Finishers get a patch and a pub pint to toast your effort.

A classic Coniston fell race packing a punch in just a mile, climbing 900 feet on a steep ascent and scree descent. A BOFRA counter for juniors and seniors, it delivers a short sharp test with fine Lakeland views.

Race forest trails with steep climbs and fast descents at the Whinlatter Forest Half Marathon or 10K, enjoying sweeping Lake District panoramas. Dog friendly entries and bespoke finisher medals make it a memorable day.

Explore Grasmere in the OMM Lite Trail Quest Team on 30 to 31 May 2026, racing solo or in teams to visit as many of 30 mapped checkpoints as you can before the time limit. Expect live tracking, bespoke maps, timing chips and a hot post race..

Run the classic Grasmere Gallop, a waymarked 42 km trail marathon looping around Grasmere and nearby valleys with Lake District scenery. Finishers earn a Langdale slate medal and cake after a testing day on the fells.

Settle Saunter in the Yorkshire Dales on 31 May 2026 offers 10k, half marathon and 23 mile routes across scenic footpaths and bridleways. Run by the Rotary Club to raise funds for local and global charities, with a cafe on site.

Push for the summit at Stickle Grind 650, a fierce 2.4 km uphill trail with 650 m of ascent through classic Lake District scenery. Expect marked routes, checkpoints, live music and a summit finish at Harrison Stickle.

Tackle 56 miles along the stunning Southern Upland Way in Ultra Scotland 50 on 6 June 2026, featuring 2,447 m of climbing and live GPS tracking for supporters. Expect a rugged, scenic test across wild Scottish hills.

Take on Ultra Scotland 100, a 104 mile trail ultramarathon along the stunning Southern Upland Way from St Johns Town of Dalry to Galashiels. Tackle remote Scottish hills, strict cut offs and earn a commemorative buckle for finishing.

Take on a 24 hour 50 mile traverse from Marsden to Ilkley across South Pennine moors, visiting six poetic Stanza Stones and the historic village of Haworth. Expect rugged climbs, live tracking and hearty checkpoints to keep you moving.