Trail Running calendar near South Shields 2026-2027

Classic fell race in Kettlewell, Yorkshire Dales: 4 mile route with 475 m climb over rugged upland terrain. Open to 16+ with pre entry or entry on the day, teams welcome and free parking for entrants.

Tackle the Thornthwaite Round in the Lake District on 19 Sep 2026, a scenic fell race of 15.6 km with 871 m of climb across forest tracks and open fell. Friendly entries on the day and homemade tea await finishers.

Trail races at Raby Castle include 5km, 10km and Half Marathon routes through parkland and woodland with live chip timing, on-site parking and finisher medals.

The Yorkshire Weekend Saunter Series invites you to set your own pace in Knaresborough. Choose between a 10K or Half Marathon distance, with flexible entry options on the day. Every finisher receives a jumble medal, hot food, and a drink.

Tackle the Fryup Frazzler in the North York Moors, a scenic 5.8 mile fell run from the Cycle Hub cafe with roughly 475 m of climb. Part of the Esk Valley summer fell series, it mixes tough slopes with rewarding views.

Explore Hamsterley Forest on a scenic half marathon trail run. The undulating course winds through pine woods and clearings. Every finisher receives a themed medal and free photos.

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage valleys of the Lake District National Park across four distances, from a 22km trail to a 184km ultra. The event donates a portion of entry fees to conservation and offers ITRA points. Entries for the longes..

Choose your challenge on a scenic trail run past seven Yorkshire reservoirs. Distances range from a half marathon to a 34-mile ultramarathon. The event finishes in Otley with food, a medal, and a T-shirt for all participants.

The Pilgrims' Ultra is a trail running series on the historic St Oswald's Way in Northumberland. Runners can choose from 50 km, 100 km, and 100 mile distances, starting on Holy Island. The event includes GPS tracking, a T-shirt, and a medal..

Take on a classic 10 km fell race in the scenic Lake District village of Orton. The route features 258 m of climb across rough ground. Junior races are also held on the day.

This is a demanding AL category fell race over roughly 22 km with 1535 m of ascent, featuring a new anticlockwise route. It starts and finishes at Tilberthwaite Farm, is a Lakeland Classics Trophy counter, and strictly requires traditional..

A fun, short fell relay race in Malham where teams are formed on the day. The route features a steep climb up Cawden Hill before a straight downhill descent. All entry fees are donated to charity.

Run a scenic 10 km through Rising Sun Country Park across grassland, woodland and a nature reserve with muddy patches and climbs. Canicross friendly, timed and finishing with medals and event photos.

Distances The event offers two ultra marathon distances: the Charm Bracelet 100 (104 miles) and the Charm Bracelet 50 (50 miles). Route The Charm Bracelet 100 starts in Dufton, Cumbria. The route follows the Pennine Way, then the Teesdale W..

A 35-mile ultra on a scenic circular route through the Nidderdale AONB. The event offers both solo and team relay formats, finishing with a run through Studley Deer Park. Participants must carry specific mandatory equipment for the trail co..

The Harkerside Hustle is a half marathon trail race that ends the short course series in Swaledale. Runners experience scenic paths and receive post-race soup with entry. Aid stations and car parking are provided.

The DalesRunner 40 is a trail run through Swaledale and Wensleydale. With a course slightly longer than a marathon, it features fully stocked aid stations and a hot meal for finishers.

Experience a headtorch trail run at the Punk Panther Autumn Headtorch Half. The event features routes around Swinsty and Fewston Reservoirs with distances for half marathon, 10km, and 5km. Finishers receive a medal.

Tackle the classic Langdale Horseshoe fell race on Sat 10 Oct 2026 in Great Langdale, Lake District. Covering 21 km with about 1450 m of ascent, this tough but scenic race rewards strong hill skills and pre entry is required.

Choose your challenge in this flexible 7 hour event along Durham's River Wear. Run laps to earn a themed medal and goody bag. An aid station supports your chosen distance.