Trail Running calendar near Shap 2025-2026

Take on the Hoofstones fell race on Sat 31 Jan 2026 in the South West Pennines near Todmorden, an 8 mile test with 425 m of climb over rugged, navigational terrain. Navigation experience is required and entries are open in advance or on the..

Run Hardmoors 26.2: Saltburn on Sunday 1 February 2026 at Saltburn Learning Campus with Trail Marathon, Half Marathon or Trail 10k on circular, self navigated routes. Bring mandatory kit, mind time limits and enjoy a true trail challenge.

Explore ancient ruins and formal gardens at Fountains Abbey World Heritage Site with 5 km, 10 km or half marathon trail options. Canicross friendly and chip timed, finishers get bespoke medals and Wild Deer merch amid unforgettable scenery.

Challenge yourself on a classic Lake District fell race from Ambleside, tackling 14 km with 880 m of ascent and spectacular views. Entry is on the day for £2 and competitors must be 18 or over, with a strict cut off at Loughrigg summit.

Take on the Cod Beck Canter on Sun 1 Feb 2026 in the North York Moors: a 16.5 km moorland route with 573 m of climb from Ingleby Cross Village Hall. Entry on the day, minimum age 18, promises tough terrain and great views.

Take on the Montane Grizedale Forest Trail, a scenic marathon or half marathon through undulating forest tracks with an eastern loop near Windermere. Support stations, a finisher medal and official photos await finishers; entries are sold o..

Take on the Pendle Way In A Day winter ultra across moorland and trails around Pendle Hill, choosing 45 or 30 mile routes with big climbs and stunning Lancs scenery. Proceeds support local charities and the event runs in February.

10 mile night trail through the Simonside Hills near Rothbury on 7 Feb 2026, tackling rugged hill and forest trails by headtorch light. Part of the Shadowlands series, Duergar Nightcrawler promises atmosphere and mulled wine at the finish.

NAV4 LAW75 is a two day winter navigation challenge covering 75 miles from Skipton Castle to Appleby along Lady Anne's Way and moorland trails. Expect remote checkpoints, self sufficiency and sweeping Pennine scenery across a demanding week..

Explore scenic trails around Harrogate and Knaresborough, including the dramatic Nidd Gorge, at the Punk Panther Harrogate Hustle. Choose from 14, 20 or 34 mile routes for a challenging day of trail running and a festival style finish.

Tackle a 23 mile trail around Rombalds Moor, Ilkley Moor and Otley Chevin, starting and finishing in Guiseley. This hilly, scenic loop on 7 February 2026 features refreshment stops and a warm welcome from the 15th Airedale Scout Group.

Take on the Wadsworth Trog, a rugged fell race from Hebden Bridge across the South West Pennines with 31 km and 1110 m of climb. Team prizes and limited entries make this a competitive, community event.

Run a scenic Half Marathon or 10 km through quiet country lanes of the Lorton Valley with Lake District views, starting and finishing near Cockermouth. Friendly event with live chip timing, medals and post race goodies for all finishers.

Grim Leodis on 08 February 2026 is an undulating 6.5 mile loop along canal towpaths, river banks and trails, with race options up to the marathon. Marshalled laps, feed stations and a bespoke finisher medal await.

Windy Hill Fell Race is a classic winter fell run from the Rams Head along the Pennine Way, a rugged 12 mile test with about 2100 ft of ascent. Full winter kit is required and finishers are rewarded with checkpoints, hot soup at the pub and..

Warm up your winter at the Manchester Winter Warmer Run in Heaton Park on Sunday 8 February 2026, with 5k, 10k and half marathon options across an undulating park course. All finishers get a medal and you can optionally fundraise for Shelte..

Join the Lakeland Paws Grizedale Growl at Grizedale Forest for scenic, chip timed trail runs over 10K or a dog friendly 6K. Bring up to two dogs in a suitable harness for a fun, muddy morning of laps through wide forest paths.

Take on St Aidan's Winter Beast, a 6.66 mile hilly trail around Swillington, Leeds with off path climbs, mud and a sluice crossing. Limited to 300 runners, this single lap winter classic will test your grit and trail skills.

The The Big Victory will take place in Snaefell on Sunday 8 February 2026. You can run 23 kilometers.

Tackle a scenic 10 mile point to point along Northumberland beaches and cliff trails. Enjoy live timing, a finisher medal and free photos; book your shuttle to the start.