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

Take on the classic Ambleside fell race near Rydal Park, a short but sharp climb to a rocky summit set in Lakeland scenery. Open to seniors and juniors with age categories, this BOFRA counter promises a stiff test of speed and stamina.

Join Skipton's Rock up n' Run on 30 July 2026 for a lively evening 5k or 10k on road and trail as part of a pop up Summer Series. Turn up on the night, grab a jumble medal and enjoy hot food and a beer or soft drink.

Join the Heart Of The Lakes Rydal Round, a scenic Lake District fell run of 9 miles with 915 m climb around Rydal Park. Entry is on the day and the race opens Ambleside Sports; sports field admission applies.

She Strides is a women only 50 km ultramarathon from Hebden Bridge, looping through woodland, moorland and Haworth for a scenic, challenging trail experience. Vegan aid stations, female crew, finisher medal and post race bar.

Run the 37 mile Isaac’s Tea Trail Ultra Backwards across the North Pennines AONB, a scenic loop with about 4,800 ft of ascent. Solo runners and relay teams tackle rugged trails with checkpoints, marshals and a finishers mug.

MindOverMoors Esk Valley Way Ultra is a 36 mile point to point run across the North York Moors from Castleton to Whitby Harbour beneath the Abbey ruins. Waymarked routes, live tracking and epic moorland and coastal scenery await.

Join the Calderdale Crawl for a scenic 24 mile walk or run around Halifax, following woods, rivers and canals with friendly checkpoints and refreshments. Finishers receive a certificate and memento and have a relaxed 10 hour completion time..

Take on Farleton Knott near Kendal on Sunday 2 August 2026, a short but steep 4.2 km fell race with big climbs and great views. Hosted on Dallam Tower Estate and counting for BOFRA, it offers junior and senior races.

Join the Round Hill fell race for a challenging 14.1 km course with sweeping York Dales views, starting and finishing in charming Timble village. Entry is on the day for a small fee and part of the proceeds support brain tumour research.

Tackle the Trunce 7 fell race in the Peak District, a punchy 3.9 mile course with about 190 m of climb and great views. Entry on the day keeps it friendly and there is a junior over 10 race, ideal for families and club runners.

Crow Hill Reverse fell race in the South West Pennines on 4 Aug 2026 offers a steep 8 km route with 305 m of climb from Dusty Miller pub in Mytholmroyd. No pre entry required; join on the day for £5 and tackle a classic Pennine fell.

A new 4 mile route around Bradwell in the Peak District on Tue 4 Aug 2026 climbs 276 m for a rewarding hill challenge. Teams welcome and pre entry opens in May with on the day entries available at Bradwell Sports Pavilion.

Tackle the scenic Cracken Edge fell race in the Peak District on Wed 5 Aug 2026, a challenging 11.3 km route with 442 m of climb. Join runners raising funds for Kinder Mountain Rescue Team; teams welcome and entries available on the day.

Join Its Grim Up North Running for Rock up n' Run in Rodley, Leeds, starting and finishing behind the Rodley Barge pub on the scenic Leeds and Liverpool Canal. Choose 5k or 10k canal laps and enjoy a jumble medal plus hot food and a beer or..

Tackle the classic Eshton Moor fell race from Old Hall Farm, Gargrave: 8.3 km with 172 m ascent across rolling York Dales terrain. Entry on the day only, with junior races and a friendly club atmosphere.

Run the Cordwell Colossus, a scenic 20 mile summer trail through hilly farmland and woodland in the Cordwell Valley. Tackle the challenging route, enjoy on course refreshments and earn a finisher medal.

Head to Arncliffe Village Green for the Arncliffe Gala fell race, featuring a steep climb to a summit and a thrilling return to the green and serving as a BOFRA championship counter. A separate 4 mile road race offers a road option for all..

Challenge yourself to a scenic 17 km Lake District fell race with about 906 m of ascent across classic high ground around Grey Friar and Old Man. Pre entry only via SI Entries from 14 April and all proceeds support Alzheimer's Research UK.

Experience Farndale's wild beauty at Hardmoors 26.2, a circular trail from Hutton Le Hole with 29, 16.5 and 8.3 mile routes to challenge every runner. Entries are limited and courses are self navigated with mandatory kit checks.

Take on the Devil Half Marathon through the hidden trails of the Derwent Valley on 9 August 2026. This scenic 13.1 mile course offers big climbs, on course photos, live music, refreshments after the race and a finisher shirt.