Trail Running calendar near Pickering 2026-2027

Experience Halifax like never before. The Halifax Urban Trail is a unique 10K route that takes runners through the town's historic buildings, from Shibden Park to the Piece Hall. This inaugural event supports a local hospice charity.

A short fell race in Haworth on 7 April 2026 covering 4.8 km with about 100 m of climb; finishers receive a Cadbury's Creme Egg and prizes are Easter eggs. Entry is possible on the day or by pre-entry for the series.

Trail races from Stanhope Showground explore the North Pennines AONB and UNESCO Global Geopark with waymarked courses, aid stations and medical cover. Distances include a 10k and a half marathon and the minimum age is 16.

A 26 mile fundraising challenge in the North Pennines organised by North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team. The anti-clockwise route from Allendale passes peat bogs and summits and uses electronic chip timing.

A trail race from Studley Roger near Ripon that follows the Ripon Rowel and visits Fountains Abbey, Studley Water Gardens and the Valley of the Seven Bridges. Distances offered are 14.2, 23 and 35.1 miles with checkpoint support and finishe..

The 46th Calderdale Hike takes place on Saturday 11 April 2026 near Sowerby Bridge, offering 16, 24 and 35 mile routes for walkers and runners, with electronic timing and trophies awarded subject to terms.

The Woldsman offers 30 or 50 miles from Driffield Showground across the Yorkshire Wolds on 11 to 12 April 2026. Checkpoints provide food and drink, camping and free parking are available, and the event currently uses a waiting list.

Experience a scenic 7.4 mile trail run along the Cleveland Way and the cliffs of the North East coast. Starting in Skinningrove, this event features coastal views and is open to both runners and walkers.

Test your endurance at West Benridge Farm in this official Backyard Ultra event. Complete a 6.7 km loop every hour on a flat trail course until only one runner remains standing.

The Jeffrey's Mount Figure of Eight on Sat 11 Apr 2026 in the Lake District is a classic 7.8 km fell race with 530 m of climb that rewards stamina and navigation. On the day entry is £8 and proceeds support Macmillan Cancer Support.

Experience a classic fell race in the South and West Pennines covering 11.3 km with significant elevation gain. Starting in Wardle this event supports local rescue teams while offering a competitive course for club teams.

A coastal trail marathon on 12 April 2026 from Redcar Beach to Whitby, covering about 26.5 miles with 3263 ft of ascent. The route follows cliffs, sand and coastal villages and has a 10 hour cutoff with age-category trophies.

Experience a 14.35 mile trail run along the stunning northeast coast from Redcar to Staithes. Navigate cliff paths and beaches with 1591 feet of elevation on this scenic coastal route.

Trail races at Bramham Park on 12 April 2026 include 5km, 10km and a half marathon across estate trails and views. The event allows one controlled dog per runner and provides live chip timing and finisher medals.

Trail races in the Howgill Fells around Sedbergh on 12 April 2026 offering 10 km, 13.1 miles and 26.2 miles. Entries include electronic timing and a bespoke finisher medal.

A 7 hour time challenge on signed river trail loops in Durham offering distances from 3 km up to 50 km and ultra options. The event adds a charity surcharge and offers matched pin donations to support local dog rehoming centres.

Experience a 10.71 km fell race through the scenic Kilburn Wood with 390 m of climbing. This event follows FRA rules and requires traditional navigation skills and mandatory safety kit in a forest setting.

A short fell race in Haworth with a 4.8 km route and 100 m climb, based at the Sun Inn. Entry on the day is available and finishers receive a Cadbury's Creme Egg.

Take on the Ossy Moors Fell Race in Oswaldtwistle on Wednesday 15 April 2026. This lively 5 mile fell course with about 300 m of climb weaves Bowland trails and offers on the day entry for a friendly competitive vibe.

Herod Farm Fell Race is a classic mid-week fell run. The course covers 3 miles with 1,100ft of ascent. Race HQ at Jubilee House offers parking, toilets, and post-race refreshments.