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

Experience a classic Category AM fell race starting from Torside Reservoir. Tackle a 12.9 km route up the Pennine Way to Bleaklow Head featuring 452 meters of elevation and impressive views.

A hilly half marathon through Hamsterley Forest on 26 April 2026 with chip timing, water stations and mile markers. Entry fees start at £24, entries are limited to 500 and close on 20 April 2026.

Experience a 9.6 mile fell race starting from Hayfield Village Centre with 1970 feet of ascent. This popular event is limited to 300 runners and requires advance online registration.

Join the Bunny Run Relay in the South West Pennines for a playful team race of three, each running a short hilly leg. On the day entries only, eggs serve as batons and every finisher gets a Cadbury creme egg.

Experience a unique two lap fell race at the ancient Cockfield Fell monument. This event features a social sighting lap followed by a competitive race pace lap, making it ideal for those new to off-road running.

Join this 4.6 mile fell race in Penistone featuring a hilly route across fields and rough tracks. This marshalled event supports Macmillan Cancer Support and Woodhead Mountain Rescue while offering a classic fell running experience.

Experience the Orchan Rocks Fell Race in Todmorden, a well marked 5.4 km course with 280 m of ascent. This category AS race starts and finishes at a local pub with team prizes and post race refreshments available.

A midweek fell race in Wray on 28 April 2026 covering 11 km with 335 m climb. Entry is on the day only with a £5 fee and teams of three are permitted.

Explore the historic Gibside Estate on a midweek evening trail run. Choose between a 5 km or 10 km route through gardens, woodland, and countryside. The event is Canicross-friendly and all finishers receive a medal and refreshments.

Enjoy a flat riverside run along the Trans Pennine Trail in Leeds with 5km and 10km options. Finishers receive a craft drink at the Piglove beer garden after completing the course.

Fo(e) Edge is a compact fell race in the South West Pennines on Wed 29 Apr 2026, sending runners over 4.1 miles with 300 m of climb from Cowpe Village Hall. Entry on the day is £5 and teams are welcome for a spirited midweek test of hill le..

Tackle the Lords Seat Fell race at Whinlatter Visitor Centre, an 8 km route with 430 m of climb across scenic, rugged fells. Entry on the day only £7 cash, with junior races and a start from the visitor centre car park.

Experience a fast and flat 5k trail run around the scenic Clowbridge Reservoir. This two lap course follows the Pennine Bridleway and is part of a weekly Thursday evening Spring Series open to runners of all abilities.

The Pennine Barrier Ultra 50 is a classic 50-mile trail race traversing the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The route summits the famous Yorkshire Three Peaks and follows iconic trails like the Pennine Way. With a strict 18-hour cutoff, it's..

Experience a 36 mile ultra distance event through the stunning Esk Walk Valley with 4487 feet of elevation. This circular route starts and finishes in Glaisdale and is open to both runners and walkers.

Experience a classic Lakeland fell race featuring 1065 meters of ascent across three major summits. This 14 km challenge is designed for experienced mountain runners capable of navigating technical terrain with a map and compass.

Experience a 10 mile fell race through the stunning Pennine moorlands and industrial heritage trails. Challenge yourself on technical terrain and enjoy a unique cake competition and post race refreshments at the finish.

Experience a scenic and hilly cross country race through the private grounds of Mapplewell Meadows Farm. This off road event features a unique 3.75 mile course with a mix of grass and gravel trails.

Classic fell race through the North York Moors on Sunday 3 May 2026, 15 km with about 605 m of climb from Fryup Gill near Whitby. Entry on the day makes it ideal for spontaneous runners and teams seeking a rugged challenge.

Experience the scenic trails of the Peak District with waymarked courses starting from Castleton. Enjoy panoramic views of the Great Ridge and Mam Tor followed by local award winning treats at the finish.