Trail Running calendar near North Yorkshire 2025-2026

Run the Hardmoors 26.2: Wainstones trail from Chop Gate village hall, with marathon, half and 10k circular routes across the dramatic North York Moors. Courses require self navigation and mandatory kit; bring your own cup.

Take on the epic Montane Summer Spine, a nonstop expedition along the Pennine Way covering 268 miles from Edale to Kirk Yetholm. Expect wild terrain, long summer days and checkpoint support within a 156 hour time limit.

Join L100 Recce 4, a scenic 26 mile run from Pooley Bridge to Ambleside across classic Lake District climbs. For confirmed Lakeland 50 or 100 entrants only, the recce provides coach transport, medical support and checkpoints.

Enjoy a lively series of fell, trail and road races around Accrington, Lancashire, with distances from 3.5 miles to 5 km and longer. Enter the whole series or join on the day to compete for prizes and overall standings.

Run scenic trails around Forcett Hall at Stately Trails: Forcett Park, a friendly 5km loop or two lap 10km through fields, tracks and woodland. Expect fairly flat but potentially muddy terrain and lovely countryside views.

Two Roses Ultra near Hebden Bridge offers two 50 km loops and a 100 km figure of eight that blends both, taking you through moors, reservoirs and woodland. Choose a technical exposed route or a woodier option for a memorable Pennine adventu..

Run coastal cliffs and wild moorland from Scarborough in the North Yorks Ultra Challenge, with routes from 10 miles up to a full 100 km. Pick continuous or staged formats, race competitively or join the social Ultra March, with support stop..

Experience the Lamplighter 40 Night Ultra, a 12 hour all night trail through the North York Moors visiting cairns, pillars and moorland vistas. Limited to 40 runners, it offers tracked safety, checkpoint pizza and a finisher medal.

Tackle a 900 m ascent trail half in the Yorkshire Dales with three steep climbs and sweeping Wharfedale views. Part of the Due North series and a Yorkshire Three Peaks qualifier, expect riverside paths and a warm post race welcome.

Enjoy scenic canal side routes and a relaxed welcoming vibe at the Yorkshire Weekend Saunter in Kirkstall. Choose 5K, 10K or half marathon with flexible entry and celebrate with a jumble medal, hot food and a beer or soft drink.

Run a flat, fully signed trail along the River Wear with cathedral views at Saturn Lord of The Run North, a 7 hour trail event in Durham. Pick from short laps to ultra distances, earn a themed medal with aid stations and vegan options.

Take on the Fountains 10K in picturesque Grantley near Ripon, North Yorkshire, a single loop through Nidderdale's quiet lanes, trails and moorland. Enjoy undulating terrain, a lively village finish with music and a warm welcoming vibe.

A short but fierce fell race in Hawkswick, Littondale, with a steep climb to the ridge and a thrilling skyline return featuring a very steep descent. A BOFRA Championship counter that tests pace and grit for juniors and seniors.

Run the scenic trails of Harewood estate at the West Yorkshire Trail Run on Sunday 21 June 2026, with 13 km and 22 km options through woods and lakeside views. Chip timing and a finisher medal make for a rewarding day for all runners.

Run as far as you like in seven hours along the River Wear with cathedral views at Lord of The Run North. Choose your distance from 3 km up to ultra, enjoy on course aid, themed medals and vegan goody bags.

Aggies Staircase is a punchy 4 mile fell race around Darwen Tower with 350 m of ascent, featuring the infamous, steep Aggies Staircase climb. Expect sharp climbs, runnable moorland and a scenic but testing route hosted by Darwen Dashers.

Take on Eddie's Revenge, a punchy 6 km fell race with roughly 300 m of climbing across Crompton Moor and surrounding forest. Expect rough moorland trails, a steep shale descent and rewarding views as you loop back to Shaw.

Tackle 47 miles across the scenic Yorkshire Wolds on the Hardwolds 40, following the Wolds Way and Hudson Way between Beverley and Malton. With a 20 hours cutoff and relay options, this is a true endurance challenge through classic trails.

Join Wild Deer Events for a summer trail run in Chopwell Woods with 5, 10 or 15 mile options, Canicross friendly and set on scenic woodland trails. Finish with a medal and a burger and beer to celebrate.

Run the Whaley Waltz, a lively 5.8 mile fell race through Peak District trails at the Whaley Bridge Carnival each late June. Charity minded and community driven, it offers a scenic, fast challenge for club racers and weekend runners.