Trail Running calendar near Ripon 2025-2026

Take on Scarborough Rock on 10 January 2026, a scenic 16 or 26 mile LDWA challenge along the coast, Oliver's Mount and moorland, finishing with a badge, certificate and meal. Entries are full but a waiting list is open.

Tackle a rugged winter half in the stunning Forest of Bowland around Slaidburn, supporting local foodbanks. Expect 13 miles with big climbs, unmarked route and variable January conditions, then enjoy a hot meal and a memento at the finish.

Run through Hamsterley Forest's winter woods on 10 January 2026 with half marathon and 10k options, tackling scenic trails and wildlife filled woodland. Finish with a bespoke mug, hot soup and the cosy buzz of a winter race.

Montane Winter Spine - Spine The Montane Winter Spine is a non-stop, 268-mile race along the Pennine Way from Edale, Derbyshire to Kirk Yetholm in the Scottish Borders. The race has a time limit of 168 hours. The route crosses the Peak Dist..

Its Grim Up North Running presents the Skipton Sweetie Skedaddle in Skipton, starting near Aireville Park and finishing in town. The flat, towpath course runs along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and offers distances from 5k to Ultra. Depend..

The Hebden 2026 is a winter hill-walking event in Mytholmroyd, with St Michaels Church Hall as the hub. It offers two challenging routes: 22 miles and 15 miles. The long route climbs over 4,000 feet, while the shorter route has less ascent..

Punk Panther Green Gateways Punk Panther Green Gateways is a trail race in and around Leeds, starting and finishing at Otley Cricket Club (LS21 1RB). The route follows the Green Gateways/Meanwood Valley Trail and stays largely off-road whil..

Event overview The Lets Run Adventures Hardmoors 55 recce is scheduled for Saturday 17 January 2026. The event starts at Cod Beck large car park just outside Osmotherley, North Yorkshire, and finishes in Helmsley. The recce covers about 25..

The Sherwood New Year 10k, 5k & Junior Run is a popular multi-terrain race held at Sherwood Pines in Nottinghamshire, set within the iconic Sherwood Forest. The event features 10k and 5k distances alongside a junior run, catering to runners..

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..

Event details The Stanbury Splash takes place in Haworth, West Yorkshire on 18 January 2026. The race distance is 12 Kilometres. The event is organised by Wharfedale Harriers. Entry fee is £9.00, which covers race fees, card charges and adm..

Epic Events' Petzl Night Runner Rivington returns to Rivington and Blackrod High School, Rivington Lane, Bolton (BL6 7RU), for the final Night Runner event of the series. The night race offers a 10k trail and a Half Marathon, both on a full..

Event details The event is a weekend of road-trail races on the Tissington Trail near Ashbourne, Derbyshire. The race offers the following distances: Half Marathon 10k On-the-day entry fees, subject to availability, are listed as: Half Ma..

Great Owl Running presents Kirkstall Calverley Cutter, a 16-kilometre multi-terrain trail race around Leeds' river and canal network. The route runs along the Riverside Trail, Leeds Liverpool Canal towpath, the Calverley Cutting, and surrou..

That's Lyth is a winter long-distance walk/run organised by Lakeland LDWA, starting from Abbot Hall Social Centre in Kendal, Cumbria. The 23-mile loop encircles the Lyth Valley, taking in the scenic climbs to Cunswick Fell, Whitbarrow Scar..

Event The Half & Half is a 10 km race that combines trail and road running. The route starts on trails for the first half, featuring rugged, muddy paths and obstacles, then switches to a road return on tarmac all the way to the finish...

Event The Hardmoors 26.2 Saltburn Trail races take place on Sunday 1 February 2026 at Saltburn Learning Campus (Huntcliff Secondary School), Marske Mill Lane, Saltburn-by-the-Sea TS12 1HJ. The event holds an ARC permit (26/006) and has a ma..

The Dovedale Big Daddy is a tough 20.4 km fell race around Manifold and Dovedale with 1370 m of ascent across rugged limestone scenery. Part of the Limestone Series, it follows full FRA rules and finishes with warming soup and cake.

Event details The Fountains Abbey Wild Trail Runs take place on Sunday 1 February 2026 at Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal Water Garden, Ripon, North Yorkshire. Routes will incorporate sections of the Deer Park, the Water Garden, and the..

NAV4 LAW75 is a two day winter navigation challenge covering 75 miles from Skipton to Appleby along Lady Anne's Way. Expect remote winter terrain, checkpoint support and strict mandatory kit for a tough but rewarding adventure.