Trail Running calendar near Newcastle upon Tyne 2026-2027

Take on the North Leeds Skyline on 6 June 2026, a scenic off road challenge from Otley with 16 km, 25 km and 51 km trail options plus a 50 km relay for teams of four. Expect rugged footpaths, panoramic views and well supported checkpoints.

Join Great Langdale 21 on 6 June 2026 for a scenic yet challenging 21 km trail through the dramatic Lake District fells. Steep technical climbs, river crossings and big views await, with marshalled checkpoints, a quirky medal and lively Sca..

A multi distance trail event based at Kendal with a 100 km loop through the southern Lake District, visiting Garburn Pass, Ambleside and Windermere. Distances range from 10 km to 100 km and include on-course support, rest stops, camping and..

Run the Samaritans Way Ultra on 6 June 2026 in Guisborough with scenic off road 40 km and 60 km options plus a 60 km relay. Race for charity as profits support Teesside Samaritans and enjoy a medal, tee and aid stations.

A 24 hour, 50 mile linear route from Marsden to Ilkley across the South Pennines, visiting six Stanza Stones with poems by Simon Armitage. The event features live tracking, three indoor checkpoints and a finishers meal.

A 100 km waymarked coastal trail from near Bamburgh Castle to Tynemouth Priory with five supported feed stations and medical cover. The route has about 2,400 ft of ascent, runners are tracked and there is a 24 hour cut off.

Join the iconic Pen Y Ghent Fell Race on 6 Jun 2026 in the Yorkshire Dales, a classic 12.2 km route with rewarding climbs and stunning views. Open to runners aged 18 plus with pre entry or race day entry and team competition available.

A 13.2 mile flagged trail race on 6 June 2026 around Wharfedale with over 2,000 feet of ascent, timed with SPORTident and a prize fund of over £800. The event raises funds for Wharfedale RUFC and starts and finishes at the club in Threshfie..

Run from the shores of Coniston Water into the Coppermines Valley with stunning fell views on 10k and 16k routes. Enjoy an event village with live music, food stalls and race commentary for a lively post run vibe.

Ten laps of a 5.5 km forest loop in Dalby Forest make up this 55 km backyard ultramarathon that raises funds for the Scarborough & Ryedale Mountain Rescue team. The event includes two nights camping and free forest entry and requires a mini..

Join the BOFRA championship in Kettlewell, Upper Wharfedale on 7 June 2026 for a classic fell race. Tackle a sharp climb to the skyline cairn before a fast descent over a short scree section, with entries available on the day.

Classic Lake District fell race from Howtown Bobbin Mill, testing runners over 13.3 miles with about 1400 m of climb across rugged terrain. Entry is on the day for £8 and limited to 100 starters so arrive early.

Choose 42 km, 21 km or 10 km routes around Coniston Water, winding past Tarn Hows, Beacon Tarn and woodland trails with spectacular mountain views. Celebrate at a lively event village with food, drinks, live music and finishers medals.

Join the Crackpots Trail Run in Kirkby Malzeard for a scenic 11 km loop through Nidderdale AONB with moorland, trails and river crossings. Finish to a handmade pottery medal and enjoy a free cup of tea and a pie.

Trail races at Pooley Bridge on 13 June 2026 with 10 km and half marathon routes, live chip timing, on-site parking, cani-cross allowed, and finishers receiving a medal and merchandise.

An out-and-back trail race along the Six Dales Trail from Otley to Pateley Bridge, offered in Half Marathon, 20 mile and 32 mile distances. Checkpoints, mandatory kit and trackers for ultras are part of the race provisions.

A six-leg endurance event from Kielder Castle with the North leg first and last. Solo, pair or quad teams cover 200 miles of trail with tracking, turnaround teams and ranking by furthest distance.

The Swaledale Marathon on 13 June 2026 is a 24 mile fell run and challenge walk around Swaledale where competitors navigate the route and must finish within ten hours.

The Yomp Super Saturday on 13 June 2026 features four fell races from Basecamp at The Engine Shed, Kirkby Stephen. Distances range from a family friendly 10k to an Ultra, with GPS tracking and feed stations on selected courses.

Join the Manorlands PaintRush 5K in Silsden on 14 June 2026 to support Sue Ryder Manorlands Hospice. Expect seven colourful paint stations, fun obstacles and a festival vibe with music, food and a bar at Jacksons Field.