Trail Running calendar near Richmond (North Yorkshire) 2026-2027

A long distance fell race covering 15.5 miles and 2950 feet of ascent through the Hayfield landscape. Registration is available on the day for runners aged 18 and over who carry full mandatory kit.

Join this category AM race in Mungrisdale featuring 13 km of terrain and 825 m of ascent. Experience a classic route that serves as a counter in the 2026 English Fell Running Championships.

Run a scenic 10K on a private woodland estate near Whitby. The trail route passes historic Mulgrave Castle with coastal views. The chip-timed race finishes with refreshments and a memento for all finishers.

Gategill Fell Race on Wed 1 Jul 2026 in the Lake District is a short steep 3.6 km climb that tests hill running and grit. On the day entries only, wear grippy shoes and enjoy refreshments as proceeds support the local community.

Cragg Vale on 1 July 2026 is a 4 miles (6.4 km) fell race with 244 m of climb run from the village near Cragg Vale Church. Entry on the day is £8 cash and registration and refreshments are based at Cragg Church.

Experience a classic ascent to the top of Yorkshire with this 10.5 km fell race starting under the iconic Ribblehead Viaduct and climbing the steep slopes of Whernside.

Take on the Hope Wakes Fell Race on 1 July 2026: a scenic 9.5 km Peak District route with 458 m of climb, starting and finishing at Hope Sportsfield. On the day entry is £8 and all profits go to local charities.

A trail running weekend in the Peak District, based near Edale. The main event is a 23-mile Skyline route with major ascent, followed by an optional 10km run. Guidance on technique and pacing is provided throughout.

Follow the historic parish boundaries of the Ullswater Valley in this tradition-rich event featuring an ultra run, fell walk, and family downhill challenge across iconic peaks like Helvellyn and Fairfield.

This second-year ultramarathon is a 120-mile circular journey across the North York Moors. The route visits the area's ten highest hills and follows ancient paths steeped in history.

Experience a 30 km circular trail race through Swaledale featuring 3,000 feet of ascent and a visit to Great Britain’s highest pub. The fully marked route crosses remote moorland and iconic flower meadows.

Experience a scenic 10 mile trail loop through the heart of the Yorkshire Dales featuring the ascent of Swinner Gill. This event offers a 16 kilometre route with grassy paths and fully stocked aid stations.

Experience a traditional Lakeland fell race over the quiet Buttermere fells with two AL category courses. This memorial event requires navigation skills and full fell running kit for a self-navigated journey across the peaks.

Take on the Fellrunner at Heptonstall Festival, a scenic 9.5 km fell race with about 500 m of climb in the South West Pennines. Finish to live music, food stalls and a free pint; entry on the day £7.

Experience a 37 mile mountain trail journey across the highest points of the Pennines, featuring iconic landmarks like Crossfell and High Cup Nick with full support and transport.

Experience a traditional fell race featuring 250m of elevation and technical descents. Held alongside the Oakworth Gala, this event offers a 9 km course for adults and fun races for children.

Experience a unique 10 km fell race through the private lands of Dark Peak and White Peak. Enjoy a community organized event featuring varied terrain and famous homemade flapjacks at the finish line.

Experience a scenic trail half marathon through the Peak District starting at the historic Lyme National Trust. This fully marked course features iconic landmarks like White Nancy and includes a canal side section.

Experience a 24km fell race to the highest peak in the Pennines. Running from scenic Garrigill, this event supports the local air ambulance while offering stunning views across the Eden Valley and Lake District.

Experience a traditional Lakeland gala race featuring a steep 2.3 km course with 300 meters of ascent. This event offers technical fell running for both seniors and juniors at the New Dungeon Ghyll Gala Field.