Trail Running calendar near Pontefract 2026-2027

A new 12 mile trail race at National Trust Clumber Park on 26 September 2026. The course is fully marshalled with water stations, a three hour cut off, finisher medal and refreshments; entries are limited to 500.

A 30.9 mile ultra on 26 September 2026 from Blackpool Tower to Lancaster Castle with a short ferry crossing. The marked route runs along promenade, coastal paths and country roads with compulsory checkpoints and mandatory safety kit.

Join this unique charity event in Malham where mixed teams are formed on the day. Experience a 1.10 km fell run featuring a steep climb to Cawden Hill and a fast descent to support a good cause.

A BM category fell race in Waddington on 27 September 2026 covering 11.3 km with 415 m ascent. The route is marshalled and partially flagged with a checkpoint on Waddington Fell and a cut off at Summit House Farm.

Classic Peak District fell run from Stoney Wood, Wirksworth with an undulating 13.7 km course and 457 m of climb that rewards strong legs and scenic views. Pre entry is required for the Sept 27 2026 race so book early and bring a cup to red..

Explore the scenic woodlands of Cheshire with the Delamere Forest Wildwood Trail Series. Choose between 10k or half marathon distances on a technical trail course with canicross options available for dog owners.

Looped trail event in Blackpool on 27 September 2026, featuring a 10K loop and options up to an ultra. The route passes Marton Mere, Blackpool Zoo and Stanley Park, with on-course refreshments and a bespoke finisher medal.

A five mile trail race in Worsley Woods on 27 September 2026, organised by Swinton Running Club and based at Beesley Green Community Centre. Tickets are available as affiliated or unaffiliated and race numbers are collected on the day.

A charity hike or run on Sunday 27 September 2026 around Charnwood, starting and finishing at Beacon Hill Country Park. The route is about 16 miles and visits Beacon Hill, Bardon Hill and Old John to raise funds for local people in need.

A long trail event around Rotherham covering about 80 km (50 miles) with roughly 800 m of climb across varied paths and fields. The course is divided into eight stages with checkpoints and supports both solo runners and relay teams.

A 10th anniversary five mile chip timed cross country and Canicross in the Upper Wreake valley, featuring fields, stiles, brooks and hilly countryside. Race HQ is at Hoby & District village hall with parking and facilities.

A Peak District walking event in Buxton on 3 October 2026 with long and short routes through Axe Edge, Goyt Valley and Shining Tor. Organised by High Peak LDWA with checkpoints, refreshments and parking at the school.

A 35 mile circular ultra from Studley Roger that follows the northern Ripon Rowel through trail, woodland and moorland. The route includes four staffed checkpoints, a 10 hour time limit and mandatory kit requirements.

A 15.2 km fell race in the Peak District with 490 m of climb, held at Curbar Primary School on 3 October 2026. Pre-entry is required and proceeds go to Curbar Primary School.

Coastal off road races from Peasholm Park, Scarborough, offering distances from 5 km to marathon along the historic Cinder Track, with water stations about every three miles and a Grim Bling medal for finishers.

A club organised 12 km fell race with about 490 m of ascent around Old Town, Hebden Bridge, including a flagged section through the private Castle Carr estate. Pre-entry is required and strict FRA kit rules apply.

A cross country meeting near Thorpe and Dovedale with a **4 3/4 mile** main race through valleys of the Dove and Manifold and a **1 1/4 mile** Mini Dash for U12s that reaches the Stepping Stones.

A half marathon trail event in Swaledale finishing at The Dales Bike Centre, featuring moorland and grassy paths, fully marked route, stocked aid stations with vegan and gluten free options, and post-race soup and a roll included.

A long trail race around Swaledale that starts and finishes at The Dales Bike Centre, featuring moorland tracks, GPX navigation and a post race hot meal. A half marathon short course option is available for redirected runners.

This 22km trail race explores the Yorkshire coastline from Bridlington to Flamborough Head. Finishers receive a unique medal, with trophies for the top runners. The event follows UK Athletics rules and has a 3.5-hour time limit.