Trail Running calendar near Settle 2026-2027

Experience the open fells of Cumbria during this evening charity event in Kirkby Stephen. Part of a weekend mountain festival, the Sunset Stroll offers a scenic route over exposed terrain as the sun goes down.

Experience trail running in the Lake District with 10km and Half Marathon routes starting from Pooley Bridge. This cani cross friendly event features live chip timing and stunning views of Ullswater.

Experience an epic non-stop race along Britain's iconic Pennine Way. This expedition-style event offers multiple distances up to 268 miles, testing your endurance through breathtaking national trail landscapes day and night.

An out-and-back trail on the Six Dales Trail from Otley to Pateley Bridge offering half, 20-mile and 32-mile options with mandatory kit, required checkpoints and tracker provision; finish at The Bridge Church in Otley.

The Ulverston Fell Race offers a challenging fell running experience on a new course for 2025, starting from Beckside Farm. Runners will tackle a 1.85-mile route with 540 feet of climb over Flan Fell. The event on 13th June 2026 caters to m..

Test your endurance at the Manchester Backyard Ultra where you must complete 4.167 miles every hour until only one runner remains. This out and back course at Giants Seat Scout Camp challenges runners to go beyond their limits.

A timed, multi-lap event at Chorlton Water Park using a 5.3 km out and back course along the River Mersey. Runners can cover one lap up to an ultra within a seven hour limit and all participants receive a finishers' medal.

Part of the annual Wincle Fete, the Wincle Trout is a 5 to 6.5 mile hill run around the Dane Valley and Gradbach with river crossings. The route changes each year with a different host farm and finishers receive a trout plus tea and cake.

A navigational fell run and challenge walk through Swaledale on 13 June 2026 covering 24 mile with a 10 hour completion limit. Organised by Swaledale Outdoor Club from Fremington Sunday School in Reeth.

Super Saturday at The Yomp offers four fell races from Basecamp in Kirkby Stephen, including an ultra, a mountain marathon, a 20k and a 10k, with waymarked routes, feed stations, GPS tracking and post-race meals.

Experience a weekend of trail running in the Lake District featuring an 8 hour relay and a 22 km race through Grizedale Forest with camping and music.

A new mainly off-road 12k at Rother Valley Country Park on 13 June 2026, with a taped and marshalled course, a two-hour cut-off and a mug, goody bag, tea, coffee and cakes at the finish. Minimum age 18.

A 5K colour run in Silsden, West Yorkshire raising funds for Sue Ryder Manorlands Hospice. The undulating three lap, cross country route features seven paint stations, obstacles, a paint bag for each entrant and a finishers medal.

Trail races around Roche Abbey in South Yorkshire on mixed terrain with lapped courses from a single 6.7 mile lap up to a full marathon. Finishers receive a bespoke medal, cake and a pub meal.

Test your navigation skills on the North York Moors with 10k, Half Marathon, and Marathon trail races starting from Chop Gate. This self-navigated event features significant elevation and rewards finishers with a medal.

L100 Recce 4 covers a 26 miles section from Pooley Bridge to Ambleside on 14 June 2026. Entry is limited to confirmed Lakeland 50 or 100 competitors and the fee includes coach transport, medical support and basic checkpoint refreshments.

A fell running event in Edale featuring a 7.6 km course with 402 m of ascent and a finish on the Edale Country Day Field. Entry includes admission to Edale Country Day and entries close on Friday 12 June.

Tackle Knowl Hill near Rochdale in this 6 mile fell race with 396 m of climb across the South West Pennines. Open to adults, it is the final day of a three day series with prizes and finisher shirts for series completers.

The Out of Eden 5k is part of the volunteer-led Yomp Mountain Challenge in Kirkby Stephen. This event, with roots back to 1983, is known for its open fell terrain and raises money for local charities.

Test your endurance at MacTuffX Manchester with a series of ten interval rounds. Choose between 400m or 800m distances in solo, double, or relay formats for a unique athletic experience.