Trail Running calendar near South Shields 2025-2026

RunThrough Trails Hamsterley Forest on Sunday 28 September 2025 offers a scenic trail experience in Hamsterley Forest, County Durham. Participants choose 10K or Half Marathon, running on forest tracks and gravel paths through one of the North East’s most picturesque woodlands. The Half Marathon cove..

The Wild Deer Running Session at Blaydon Rugby Club offers a friendly, all-abilities running event held at the club's car park in Swalwell, NE16 3BN. Participants engage in approximately 75 minutes of interval-based training featuring hill efforts, covering 5 to 7 miles of varied terrain. Led by qua..

The Charm Bracelet 100 is a challenging 104-mile ultra marathon held in Dufton, Cumbria, UK, following some of the finest national trails including the Pennine Way, Teesdale Way, King Charles III coastal path, and the Cleveland Way. The route features over 6,000 feet of elevation, mostly downhill, a..

The Hodgson Brothers Mountain Relay will take place in Glenridding on Saturday 4 October 2025.

The Ripon Ultra is a challenging 35-mile circular ultra-distance running event organized by Ripon Runners, starting and finishing in the picturesque village of Studley Roger, North Yorkshire. The undulating course follows the northern section of the Ripon Rowel, traversing diverse terrain including..

The Round Ripon Ultra and Relay is a challenging 35-mile race held in North Yorkshire, starting and finishing at Studley Roger Village Hall. The course follows the northern section of the Ripon Rowel, traversing diverse terrain including trails, woodland, and moorland within the Nidderdale Area of O..

The Punk Panther Headtorch Half is a trail half marathon held at Swinsty Moor Car Park, near Swinsty and Fewston Reservoirs. This weekday evening event covers approximately 13.1 miles with an 800ft climb, featuring two laps around the scenic reservoirs. Runners must wear head torches as the race tak..

The Langdale Horseshoe is a challenging fell race held in Great Langdale, Lake District, starting near the Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel. Covering 21.1 km (12.5 miles) with 1450m (4600ft) of ascent, the course features rough, rocky, and slippery terrain with many pathless sections, demanding strong naviga..

The Hadrians Wall Half Marathon is a challenging 13.5-mile trail event set in historic and scenic surroundings near Hexham, UK. Starting at the World Heritage site of Housesteads Roman Fort, the route follows the Hadrian’s Wall trail for six miles before descending through woodland and along the Tyn..

The Pathfinder, organized by Let's Run Adventures, is a challenging 15 or 25-mile circular run or walk set in the scenic North Yorkshire Moors. Starting and finishing at Commondale Village Hall, participants navigate a self-guided route featuring old drover tracks, moorland paths, and some road sect..

The Runner Retreats Lake District will take place in Seatoller from Friday 17 October 2025 to Sunday 19 October 2025.

The Chopwell Moon Runner is a unique 10k head torch trail race held in Chopwell Woodland Park, Gateshead. Set in a 360-hectare mixed woodland, the night-time event offers a magical atmosphere with moonlight filtering through trees and wildlife sightings like deer and owls. The course features a mix..

The Ultra Tour Yorkshire Dales (UTYD) is a challenging trail running event held in the scenic Yorkshire Dales, starting and finishing in Grassington village. It offers multiple distances: 100K, 50K, 25K, and a new 100K relay option. The course features stunning landmarks such as Malham Tarn, Buckden..

The Punk Panther Dales Dazzler is a challenging trail running event held in Skipton, UK, starting at Skipton Auction Mart. Scheduled for October 18, 2025, it offers multiple distances: half marathon (13 miles), 20 miles, 34 miles, and a 50-mile ultramarathon, with climbs ranging from 1,500 to 7,600..

The Four Reservoirs Ultra Trail Run, held in County Durham, starts from Shotley Bridge near Consett and offers two distances: a challenging 53km ultra and a new 25km trail run. The scenic routes showcase the natural beauty of the area, passing four reservoirs—Waskerley, Smiddy Shaw, Hisehope, and De..

Lakeland Paws Whinlatter Tails: Seat How is a scenic running event held in the Lake District, featuring two fully marked trail routes of 8K and 5K. The longer 8K course includes a challenging 360m ascent to the summit of Seat How, while the 5K route offers a gentler option with 240m of climbing, sui..

The Dalemain 10km Trail Run is a scenic two-lap trail race held around the Dalemain Mansion Estate in Penrith, UK. Organized by the Rotary Club of Penrith, the event supports 4Eden and other local charities. The course offers a picturesque route with clear markings and marshals, providing a well-sup..

The Dale Head Fell Race, organized by Keswick Athletic Club, is a traditional 7.8 km (4.8 miles) fell running event held in Borrowdale, starting at the Rosthwaite Institute. Featuring a challenging 675m (2215ft) climb, the course includes a steep ascent through Rigghead quarry to Dalehead Tarn and t..

The Jedburgh Three Peaks Races, held in Jedburgh, Scotland, feature a 38-mile trail ultramarathon and a relay race with four legs totaling 38 miles. The ultramarathon course is fully marked with checkpoints offering water, Coke, and drop bag access. The relay race covers distances of 10, 7, 11, and..

The Endurancelife North York Moors event offers trail running races fully set within the scenic North York Moors National Park. Participants can choose from 10K, half marathon, marathon, and ultra distances, featuring moderate terrain across moorland and grassland. The courses incorporate parts of t..