Trail Running calendar near Powburn 2025-2026

The Derwent Reservoir 5 & 10 Milers is a popular winter running event returning for its seventh year, offering participants a choice between 5 or 10-mile routes around the scenic Derwent Reservoir, located on the border of Durham and Northumberland. The courses feature a mix of terrain, including fi..

The Scurry Around Corstorphine Hill 2026 is a trail running event held in Edinburgh, featuring 10km and 5km races along with a 1km family fun run. The courses are off-road, clearly marked, and marshalled, starting from a field opposite the Leonardo Murrayfield Hotel. The 5km race is one lap, while t..

The John Muir Way Ultra Marathon is a 50km race held along the scenic John Muir Way on Scotland's East Coast, specifically through East Lothian. The course features stunning coastal stretches, rural landscapes, and woodland trails, passing through historic towns and villages such as Aberlady, Gullan..

The CBTE Morland 'Marathon' is a 30-mile trail ultra event suitable for runners and walkers, taking place in the scenic Eden Valley near Penrith. The route features mixed terrain, including off-road sections, with 3,000 feet of elevation, hugging the Pennines and the Howgills. Participants will pass..

Born 2B Wild III is a popular trail running event held at Hamsterley Forest, offering an approximately 5k course through natural terrain featuring mud, hills, obstacles, and trails. Open to participants aged 16 and over, the race welcomes runners of all abilities and their dogs, with canine particip..

The Kingdom of Northumbria Coastal Ultra is a scenic 54km ultra trail run held in Northumberland, starting near Bamburgh Castle and finishing at Druridge Bay Country Park. The route showcases historic coastal landmarks including Beadnell Harbour, Dunstanburgh Castle, Craster Village, and Warkworth C..

The Tyne Bridges to Boundaries Ultra is a 34-mile running event held in Newcastle Upon Tyne, starting at The Cycle Hub on the Quayside. Inspired by the Audax cycling spirit, it offers a scenic route through industrial areas, country parks, and riverside meadows. The event emphasizes personal challen..

The Alnwick Castle Trail Runs, set for March 15, 2026, feature a stunning backdrop at Alnwick Castle, renowned for its appearances in Harry Potter and Downton Abbey. Participants can choose between a 10km run and a Half Marathon, both of which traverse the scenic Hulne Park and castle grounds. The e..

The Hardmoors 55 is a challenging 55-mile ultramarathon held in North Yorkshire, running from Guisborough to Helmsley through the North York Moors and the Cleveland Hills. The course features over 2700 meters of ascent and is mostly on the well-marked Cleveland Way National Trail. Runners face poten..

The Pendulum is a challenging fell running race held in Langleeford, at the base of the Cheviot Hills in Northumberland, UK. The 11-mile course demands runners to conquer two major peaks, Hedgehope Hill and The Cheviot, with a total ascent of 3,689 feet. The race tests both physical and mental endur..

The Dales Traverse® is a 55km ultra marathon following Wainwright’s iconic coast-to-coast route from Kirkby Stephen to Richmond. Held in England, the event traverses the North Pennines and Yorkshire Dales National Park, passing notable landmarks like the Nine Standards. It offers a challenging yet s..

The Moors Traverse® is an 80km ultra marathon following Wainwright’s iconic coast-to-coast route from Ingleby Cross to Robin Hood’s Bay in North Yorkshire. The event takes participants along the stunning northern edge of the North York Moors National Park, weaving through scenic landscapes and rugge..

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 each lap measuring approximately 4.37 miles (7 km), subject..

The Stanhope Trail Races, organized by Greener Miles Running, take place in Stanhope, County Durham, within the stunning North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and UNESCO Global Geopark. The event offers challenging trail runs with two distances: a 10k (7 miles, 1200ft elevation) and a ha..

The Charm Bracelet Marathon is a scenic trail running event held along the stunning northeast coastline of the UK, starting at Redcar Beach Base and finishing in the picturesque fishing town of Whitby. Covering approximately 26.5 miles, the course features diverse terrain including sand, mud, rocks,..

The Charm Bracelet Half Marathon is a scenic 14.35-mile trail running event held along the stunning northeast coastline of the UK, starting at Redcar Beach Base and finishing in the historic fishing village of Staithes. Runners experience diverse terrain including sand, mud, rocks, and cliffs, with..

Beyond Newcastle is a trail and ultra running event held in Newcastle, starting and finishing at the Swing Bridge in the city center. Scheduled for April 25, 2026, it offers two distances: a 25km trail suitable for all levels and a challenging 55km ultra. The routes feature a mix of footpaths, parks..

The MTC Glaistig is a challenging 31-mile ultra marathon held in Scotland, forming Day 2 of the nine-day Mount to Coast SCOTIA End to End Challenge. The race starts at the Traquair Arms Hotel in Innerleithen and finishes at the Travelodge Edinburgh Airport, featuring a route with approximately 2,793..

The MTC Nuckelavee is a challenging 41-mile ultra marathon held in Scotland, forming Day 3 of the nine-day Mount to Coast End to End Challenge series called SCOTIA. The race starts at Travelodge Edinburgh Airport and finishes at Travelodge Perth, covering varied terrain with a total ascent and desce..

The MTC Boggart is a 38-mile ultra running race starting in Gretna Green and ending in Penrith, England. It is part of the Mount to Coast End to End Challenge Series and serves as Day 1 of the multi-race Albion challenge. The route follows the same path as the JOGLE race but with shorter daily dista..