Trail Running calendar near Rothbury 2026-2027

Beyond Newcastle offers 55 km and 25 km trail runs from the Swing Bridge on Newcastle Quayside on 25 April 2026, with signed riverside routes, marshals, feed stations and live chip-timing.

A canicross event in Dodd Wood with fully marked forest courses and views over Bassenthwaite Lake. Options of an 8K or 5K loop, chip timed, and allows two dogs per runner on mainly wide trails.

Final Lakeland Paws Season 5 event at Whinlatter with two fully marked trail routes, chip timed, dog friendly options and season prize giving.

A 36 mile tracked ultra with 4,487 ft of ascent on a circular route from Glaisdale along the Esk Valley Walk. Five checkpoints, finishers medal, water and snacks are included and trophies are awarded in multiple categories.

A single stage 160 mile trail ultramarathon along the Cleveland Way and Tabular Hills with over 7000 m ascent and a 50 hour limit. Entries are capped at 60, all runners must have motorised support and trackers are included.

A three day multi day ultra running challenge along the Cumbria Way in the Lake District, from Ulverston to Carlisle with overnight stays in Great Langdale and Keswick. Small group format with bag transfer and a host accompanying the team.

A 50K trail run with 3322 ft of ascent from Whitby to Pickering that passes eight railway stations. The route is partially self navigational, fully tracked by Open Tracking, and has a 13 hour cutoff.

A 57 km mountain race in Patterdale with 3700 m ascent, course marking and GPS tracking. The route covers high ridgelines and rocky sections, has a 14.5 hour cutoff and a minimum age of 19.

A 31.3 miles single day ultra from Innerleithen to Travelodge Edinburgh Airport, MTC Glaistig is Day 2 of the nine day MTC SCOTIA series. Entries are limited and all finishers receive a bespoke medal.

A single day ultra of about 40 miles, MTC Nuckelavee is Day 3 of the nine day SCOTIA series from Travelodge Edinburgh Airport to Travelodge Perth. Entries are limited, tracking and mandatory kit are required and a 4.0 mph minimum pace appli..

A single-day ultra from Gretna Green to Penrith covering about 37.6 miles. Day 1 of the thirteen day MTC ALBION series, limited to 40 runners with organiser tracking, mandatory kit and a bespoke finisher medal.