Trail Running calendar near Rowlands Gill 2026-2027

The Hawkswick Dash is a classic short fell race in the Yorkshire Dales. The 1.4-mile course features a steep climb to a ridge and a fast, technical descent. It's a popular BOFRA championship counter suitable for all age groups.

Trail half marathon at Harewood House in West Yorkshire on Sunday 21st June 2026. The route moves through plantations and Sugar Hill, circles Eccup Reservoir and returns via Piper Wood, with finishers receiving a medal and a prize.

Timed trail event along the River Wear near Durham Cathedral offering flexible distances from 3 km up to 50 km, fully signed course, themed medals and goody bags, with aid stations and vegan options.

A 7 miles fell race with 600 m of ascent through limestone country above Settle, hosting the 2026 Yorkshire Senior and Under 23 Fell Running Championships. The flagged course includes steep climbs, rough ground, two checkpoints and a water..

Take on the Baystones & Wansfell fell race in the Lake District on 21 June 2026, a scenic but testing 10.8 km course with 504 m of climb around Troutbeck. Pre entry and day registration available with modest fees and limited parking.

Trail running event in Barnard Castle with waymarked 3.5, 9 and 15 mile routes on the Teesdale Way. Courses are marshalled with aid stations, finish mementos, free photos and optional post run yoga.

The Fellrunner at Windy Gyle is a rugged 13.7 km test with 549 m of climb across scenic Northumberland hills on Sun 21 Jun 2026. Entry on the day is welcome with modest fees for members and non members.

Take on a scenic 12 km course across the North York Moors with 400 m of climb for a rewarding midweek challenge. Entry on the day, friendly teams welcome and a post race BBQ helps raise money for charity.

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.

An overnight trail event from Barley, Lancashire on the Pendle Way offering approximately 45 miles or a 30 mile option, requiring night navigation and mandatory kit; minimum age 18.

An evening pop up race in Kirkstall offering 5k and 10k routes, on-site registration, a jumble medal and food and drink options. The event is next to the Leeds and Liverpool Canal near the Bridge Shopping Centre.

A summer trail running event at Chopwell Woods on 27 June 2026 offering 5, 10 and 15 mile routes, live chip timing, and a finishers' medal with food and drink. The course lies in 360 hectares of mixed woodland near Rowlands Gill.

A fell race at the Kirkby Gala, featuring a 6km course through fields and up towards windmills. It's a BOFRA Championship event open to various age groups from Under 9s to Seniors.

Celebrate the 50th Alston Gala with this historic 6.2 km fell race to Park Fell and back. Support the local mountain rescue team while tackling a 211 meter climb in the North Pennines.

Join the Eldwick Gala fell race in the South West Pennines, a scenic but testing 3 mile course with 168 m climb and short junior races. Limited to 200 runners, this community event blends tough trails and festival fun.

A charity walking and running event in Kettlewell, Yorkshire Dales offering three routes of about 17 miles, 13.5 miles and a 4.5 mile family walk. It is organised by the Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue Association to raise funds for the rescue..

Trail races at Honister Slate Mine on 27 June 2026 with 5 km and 10 km routes that mix open fell summits and about 700 m of underground mine tunnels; routes are fully flagged and require basic mountain kit.

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 category AM fell race on 28 June 2026 in Mungrisdale, counting for the English Fell Running Championships. The course is about 13K with 825m of ascent and requires competent navigation and mountain craft.

Run a scenic 10K on a private woodland estate near Whitby. The trail route passes historic Mulgrave Castle with coastal views. The chip-timed race finishes with refreshments and a memento for all finishers.