Trail Running calendar near Rothbury 2026-2027

An off-road run and walk at Guisborough Rugby Club on 4 April 2026, offering 10 km and 20 km options and relay formats, with profits donated to Teesside Samaritans and on-course support including checkpoints and medical cover.

Experience a scenic 10 km trail race across the North Yorkshire Moors starting from the Yorkshire Cycle Hub. This event supports mental health awareness and features a well marked circular route with 1100 feet of ascent.

Classic Lake District fell run from New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel, a sharp 3.5 mile course with 2100 ft of climbing over rough rock and moor. Day entries welcome; bring map, compass and waterproofs for this high country test.

A 10 km cross country race at Cockermouth School on 4 April 2026 featuring road, woodland and field sections, full chip timing, limited parking and an Easter egg for every finisher.

A ticketed running event in Holyrood Park, Edinburgh on 5 April 2026 offering 5 km, 10 km and a half marathon, with all distances held at the park on the same day.

An early season evening fell race from Rothay Park to Loughrigg summit and back, 6.4 km with 330 m ascent over a flagged out and back route. The event is full and new entries are placed on a waiting list.

Trail races from Stanhope showground through the North Pennines AONB offering a 10k and a half marathon with feed stations, waymarked routes and eco friendly race practices.

A 26 miles anti-clockwise walk and run around the North Pennines from Allendale, organised to raise funds for North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team. The event uses electronic chip timing and includes a T-shirt and pin badge.

Experience a scenic 7.4 mile trail run along the Cleveland Way and the cliffs of the North East coast. Starting in Skinningrove, this event features coastal views and is open to both runners and walkers.

Experience the landscape of the Lake District with trail races of 23 km and 53 km starting from Keswick. These chip timed events include themed medals and routes passing Derwent Water and Scafell Pike.

Test your endurance at West Benridge Farm in this official Backyard Ultra event. Complete a 6.7 km loop every hour on a flat trail course until only one runner remains standing.

The Jeffrey's Mount Figure of Eight on Sat 11 Apr 2026 in the Lake District is a classic 7.8 km fell race with 530 m of climb that rewards stamina and navigation. On the day entry is £8 and proceeds support Macmillan Cancer Support.

Tackle the infamous Coffin Trail climb at the Lakeland Trails in Hawkshead. Choose from a competitive 16k race, a more relaxed 16k challenge, or a scenic 10k run, all starting from Hawkshead Recreation Ground. Enjoy live music, prize ceremo..

A coastal trail marathon from Redcar to Whitby on 12 April 2026. The route covers just over 26 miles with 3,263 ft of ascent, varied underfoot conditions, and a 10 hour cutoff that allows walkers.

Experience a 14.35 mile trail run along the stunning northeast coast from Redcar to Staithes. Navigate cliff paths and beaches with 1591 feet of elevation on this scenic coastal route.

Trail races in the Howgill Fells around Sedbergh on 12 April 2026 offering 10 km, 13.1 miles and 26.2 miles. Entries include electronic timing and a bespoke finisher medal.

A scenic about 23 mile route from Ambleside Parish Centre with 4400 ft of ascent via Loughrigg Tarn, Coniston and Tarn Hows. Runners and walkers welcome; navigational skills and mandatory kit are required.

A 7 hour time challenge on signed river trail loops in Durham offering distances from 3 km up to 50 km and ultra options. The event adds a charity surcharge and offers matched pin donations to support local dog rehoming centres.

Experience a 10.71 km fell race through the scenic Kilburn Wood with 390 m of climbing. This event follows FRA rules and requires traditional navigation skills and mandatory safety kit in a forest setting.

Tackle the Grisedale Grind, a steep 4 km Lake District fell race with a testing 480 m ascent that rewards gutsy climbs. Entry on the day for £7 cash, juniors welcome at Revelin Moss opposite Whinlatter Visitor Centre.