Trail Running calendar near Pontefract 2025-2026

Ultra X England is trail running from Edale in the Peak District with six distances from a 12 km Dash to a 110 km two day challenge. Aid stations, camping options and UTMB Index status for select races make it ideal for adventurous runners.

Tackle the Nine Edges Endurance on Sat 12 Sep 2026 in the Peak District, a challenging 20.4 mile fell race with stunning ridge scenery and big climbs. Pre entry required; proceeds support Edale Mountain Rescue.

Lilla’s Revenge is a 10 mile self navigated trail in the North York Moors on 13 Sep 2026, with sweeping moorland and coastal views and a bespoke finisher medal. Entries are limited to 50 and runners must carry mandatory kit.

Run the scenic Yorkshireman off road marathon or half across moorland, trails and woods with big climbs and stocked feed stations. Chip timing, guided reccy runs and limited entries make it a popular rugged test for trail and fell runners.

Take on the Bradley Fell Race in Bradley Village near Skipton on Sunday 13 September 2026, a punchy 3.5 mile route climbing about 230 m up to scenic Bradley moor. Friendly club atmosphere with junior races and affordable entry on the day.

Run the Derbyshire Dales Trail from Bakewell Showground with 9 km, 15 km or 22 km routes along the Monsal Trail by the River Derwent. Scenic Chatsworth House views, supportive marshals and a lively finish await.

Tackle the Ilam Three Peaks fell race on Sun 13 Sep 2026 in the Peak District, a punchy 6.4 km route with 520 m of climb across classic fell terrain. Pre entry required, so book early for this steep, scenic challenge.

Take on the Peak District Challenge 2026 in Hathersage on 18 and 19 September, choosing routes from 25 km to 100 miles. Enjoy full safety support, team GPS tracking, a finish meal and a memorable outdoor adventure.

Three Towers Ultra on 19 September 2026 takes runners across the West Pennine Moors from Darwen to Jubilee, Rivington and Peel towers. Choose 39 miles or 55 miles with big climbs, unmarked navigation and solid support including checkpoints,..

Challenge the Yorkshire Three Peaks in a scenic 70 km or 100 km ultra near Hawes, North Yorkshire on 19 to 20 September 2026. Limited to 120 runners, Ranger Ultras provides strong support for a memorable autumn mountain race.

Tackle the Pen Y Ghent Ultra, a 50 km trail in the Yorkshire Dales that climbs Pen Y Ghent with 1280 m of ascent on classic Cam Road trails. Limited entries, staffed checkpoints and hot finishers facilities make it a rewarding fell challeng..

Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the High Peak 40, a scenic 40 mile trail and road ultramarathon starting and finishing in Buxton. Take on classic Peak District terrain and aim to finish within the 14 hour time limit.

Oktoberfest Running by Grim Up North hits the Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Rodley for chip timed races on a flat towpath, with distances from 5K to Ultra. Finishers get a medal and post race treats in a fun, friendly atmosphere.

Run the scenic Tissington Trail half marathon through Derbyshire along the traffic free former railway from Parsley Hay to Ashbourne. Race on one or both days of the September weekend and enjoy a bespoke medal, free photos and prizes.

Hardmoors 60 is a spectacular 62 mile ultramarathon along the Cleveland Way, hugging dramatic North Sea cliffs from Guisborough to Filey. Expect stunning coastal views, big climbs and a true endurance test with an 18 hour cutoff.

Classic fell race in Kettlewell, Yorkshire Dales: 4 mile route with 475 m climb over rugged upland terrain. Open to 16+ with pre entry or entry on the day, teams welcome and free parking for entrants.

Take on the scenic Bollington 3 Peaks fell race in the Peak District on Sat 19 Sep 2026, a 9 km course with 370 m climb. Pre entry only, entry includes food and a pint from Bolly Brewery.

Join the Cross Keys Road and Fell Relay in Uppermill for a spirited team race across road and fell in the South West Pennines. Teams of four run two road and two fell legs from the Cross Keys Inn, with pre entry and on site entries welcome.

Join the Raby Castle Trail Runs on 20 September 2026 and explore 200 acres of parkland, woodland and lakes with 5k, 10k and half marathon options. Expect deer sightings, varied trails and a festival finish with medal and snack.

Run a scenic trail half marathon through Bronte Country between Haworth and Hebden Bridge, a challenging single lap 13.1 mile route with stunning moorland views. Support Sue Ryder and enjoy a pie and peas with a finisher memento at the fini..