Trail Running calendar near Rothbury 2026-2027

Take on the Reston Scar Scamper at Staveley Mill Yard on Wed 24 Jun 2026, a lively 6 km fell race with 301 m of climb across fully marked Lake District trails. On the day entry is £5 and all proceeds support Staveley community projects.

A three day outdoor festival at Drumlanrig Castle in Dumfries and Galloway from 26 to 28 June 2026 featuring enduro, gravel and trail events alongside wellness sessions and live entertainment. Results will be posted on race day.

Trail runs at Chopwell Woods near Rowlands Gill offering 5, 10 and 15 mile routes with live chip timing and canicross access. Finishers receive a medal, a burger or alternative and a drink; on-site parking is very limited.

A 50th anniversary fell race from Alston playing field to Park Fell and back, covering 6.2 km with 211 m of ascent. All entry fees support the local mountain rescue team; entries open 1 December 2025 and close 26 June 2026.

A fell and trail event at Honister Slate Mine combining mountain terrain with a 700 m underground mine section. Fully flagged courses of 5km and 10km, helmet and headtorch required at the start, minimum age 16.

A Pretty Muddy 5k obstacle course at Herrington Country Park with tarmac, gravel and grassy sections, and climbs, crawls and slides. Organised by Cancer Research UK, participants must be 13 or older and a minimum fundraising target applies.

Trail Blazer Coastal Edition near Widdrington advertises a 10K course that runs closer to 12K along the Northumbrian coastal path. The day features live music, food vendors, drinks, llamas in a field, and no cut-off times.

A 13K fell race with 825 m of ascent on Blencathra, held in Mungrisdale as a category AM counter in the 2026 English Fell Running Championships. The event is full and new entries go onto a waiting list.

A chip timed, approximately 10 km race through the private Mulgrave Estate with coastal views and a start and finish at Mulgrave Castle. Proceeds support Mulgrave Community Sports Association and each finisher receives a bespoke memento.

A short fell race in the Lake District held as part of the Ullswater Country Fair on 28 June 2026. The 2.4 km course rises about 300 m, has a minimum age of 16 and accepts entry on the day for £5.

A point-to-point charity run across Teesside on 28 June 2026, starting at Brass Monkey Stokesley and finishing in Saltburn with pub regroup stops and a beach sauna. 100 percent of proceeds go to The Teesside Charity.

Trail Outlaws Urban Trail Series stages fully marked and marshalled trail races around Biddick Academy, NE38 8AL. Distances run from 5K to Half Marathon, winners receive prizes and series entries include a discount plus a presentation eveni..

A roughly 5 mile trail race around Lochore Meadows Country Park with a woodland loop through Harran Hill Woods and lakeside sections. All finishers receive a medal and entrants must provide their own drinks.

A short but steep fell race in the Lake District on 1 July 2026, covering 3.6 km with 506 m of ascent. Held from the recreation field opposite Threlkeld School, the event allows on-the-day entry for a £5 fee and is covered by FRA permit ins..

A three-evening summer 5K series around Leith Links, Fettes and Inverleith Park in Edinburgh. Events are chip timed, feature prizes and optional finisher medals, with entries priced at £12 per race or £30 for all three.

A three-evening summer 5K series around Leith Links, Fettes and Inverleith Park in Edinburgh. Events are chip timed, feature prizes and optional finisher medals, with entries priced at £12 per race or £30 for all three.

A multi-distance event along the historic Patterdale parish boundary, from a 28 mile, 10,200 ft full route to a family 10km downhill challenge, with trackers, marked route, checkpoint provisions and waterproof maps available.

A circa 120-mile circular ultra across the North York Moors, summiting the park's ten highest hills and passing ancient sites. The race includes two indoor checkpoints, a 35-hour time limit, tracker and GPX for each entrant.

An upland trail race from Muker to Tan Hill covering about 31.7 km with nearly 3,000 ft of ascent. The route follows Coast to Coast and Pennine Way sections, includes staffed aid stations, mandatory kit checks and a 200 runner limit.

A 15.5 km upland trail race in Muker on 4 July 2026, starting near Usha Gap Campsite. The route climbs Swinner Gill, descends Gunnerside Gill and follows the Pennine Way through riverside meadows.