Trail Running calendar near Newton-in-Bowland 2025-2026

Moonriver Night Race is a nighttime fell run through the atmospheric Dovedale valley, starting from The Old Dog in Thorpe. Expect rocky riverside trails, a woodland climb and 9.5 km with 345 m of ascent under headtorch glow.

Run across the stunning 1,000 acre Harewood House estate on 10 January 2026 with 5km, 10km and half marathon options. Canicross friendly with medals, snacks and lively chip timing for a memorable winter trail experience.

Explore the wild Bowland fells in January with a challenging 13 mile trail around Slaidburn, offering about 2,000 ft of ascent and varied terrain. Support local foodbanks while enjoying a post race meal and a keepsake.

Hit the winter trails at Hamsterley Forest on 10 January 2026 with a Half Marathon or 10k across woodland tracks and scenic forest paths. Entries include a bespoke event mug, hot soup and roll and free photos to warm you after the run.

Bowland Ultra 2026 is a winter 42 mile challenge starting and finishing in Slaidburn, with rugged trails, boggy climbs and 1,700 m of ascent. Four aid stations, GPS tracking and hot food keep you moving while proceeds support Morecambe Bay..

Take on the Round Sheffield Run Winter, a scenic multi stage trail around Endcliffe Park with 11 timed stages across varied terrain. Celebrate at the post race festival with food, beer, photos and a finishers medal.

Its Grim Up North Running presents the Skipton Sweetie Skedaddle in Skipton, starting near Aireville Park and finishing in town. The flat, towpath course runs along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and offers distances from 5k to Ultra. Depend..

Tackle the Montane Winter Spine, a nonstop 268 mile trail along the Pennine Way from Edale to Kirk Yetholm through wild winter moorland and mountain terrain. Expect long days, big climbs and checkpoints with hot food and shelter.

Tackle the 24 mile Trigger Fell from Marsden to Edale across Bleaklow, Black Hill and Kinder. Run for Woodhead Mountain Rescue in this classic winter fell challenge with rugged terrain, mandatory kit checks and limited places.

Join a guided recce of the Hardmoors 55 route from Osmotherley to Helmsley, about 25 miles across classic North Yorkshire moorland. Small supported groups, checkpoints and hot drinks on arrival make this a great winter training day.

Hebden 2026 is a winter trail challenge from Mytholmroyd offering 22 mile and 15 mile routes with big climbs and stunning Calderdale scenery. Entries are limited to 500 and currently full with a waiting list opening.

Night recce of the Montane Lakeland 50 and 100 route from Ambleside to Coniston, a 16 mile evening trail to mirror race conditions. For confirmed 2026 entrants only. Full kit required.

Explore scenic off road trails around Otley and Leeds from half marathon to ultramarathon, with rewarding climbs and Meanwood Valley Trail views. Field capped at 200, finishers get a medal and event T shirt plus hot vegan friendly food.

Kick off the year at Sherwood Pines with the Sherwood New Year 10k, 5k and Junior Run through the scenic, multi terrain trails of Sherwood Forest on 18 January 2026. Entries include a bespoke medal, free photos and prizes for top finishers.

The Saturn 7 Hour Time Challenge in Durham is a trail running event held at the Durham Amateur Rowing Club along the scenic River Wear, offering views of the Cathedral. Participants can run as many laps as they wish within seven hours, with..

Take on the Stanbury Splash, a hilly 12 kilometre fell race around Haworth with stream crossings and moorland views. As the Woodentops series finale entries are limited so book now for a proper Yorkshire challenge.

Tackle a classic Cumbrian fell at Blake Fell Race starting from The Leaps in Kirkland on Saturday 24 January 2026. The senior route is a tough 9.5 km with 429 m of ascent and junior races for a range of ages.

Run the scenic Tissington Trail through the Derbyshire Dales on a traffic free former railway, choosing a half marathon or 10k across a relaxed two day weekend. Enjoy wide hill views, gentle gradients and a welcoming race vibe.

Run Petzl Night Runner Rivington on Winter Hill at night, the series finale with reflective course signs and radio mast views. Pick 10k or half on rough off road terrain, earn a glow in the dark medal and bring kids for a free 1k.

Tackle a midwinter multi terrain 10k or 16k in Leeds from the Kirkstall Bridge Inn. Enjoy a single lap of scenic canal and riverside trails with about 200 m of climb for a challenging and rewarding winter run.