Trail Running calendar near Stanhope 2025-2026

Join the Scare Bear Run, a seven hour time challenge along the River Wear with stunning Cathedral views. Run or walk from 3 km up to 50 km and earn a Scare Bear themed medal and goody bag.

Run a scenic half marathon along Hadrian's Wall from Housesteads Roman Fort to Tyne Green in Hexham, with trail and riverside views. Enjoy chip timing, a medal and event T shirt plus shuttle options to the start.

The Saturn 7 Hour Time Challenge - Durham will take place in Durham on Sunday 11 October 2026. You can run between 7 and 50 kilometers.

Join the Yorkshire Weekend Saunter in Knaresborough on 17 October 2026 for scenic trail 10K and half marathon routes. A relaxed event for runners, joggers and walkers with a jumble medal, hot food and a beer or soft drink for finishers.

Rip n Run XL returns to Hebden Bridge on 17 to 18 October 2026 with 40 mile and 80 mile loop options through scenic Pennine hills. Enjoy staffed checkpoints, hot food at HQ and indoor shelter on later legs for a proper ultrarunning challeng..

Run a scenic but demanding 50k in the Yorkshire Dales on 17 Oct 2026 from Grassington. This self guided 50k with 1260 m ascent needs navigation and fell experience and includes GPX, live tracking, aid stations and a finisher meal.

Take on Punk Panther Nidderdale Way on 24 October 2026, choosing 13 to 55 miles along the Nidderdale Way past Ripley Castle, Brimham Rocks and Scar House Reservoir. Trackers, checkpoints and hot food await at the finish.

The Endurancelife | North York Moors will take place in Ravenscar on Saturday 24 October 2026. This trail is organized by Endurancelife.

Halloween on the Leeds Liverpool Canal, from a Ghostly 1 Mile family run to an ultra, with bespoke medals and spooky treats. Fancy dress is encouraged and spot prizes will be awarded.

Run the Tommy Runs in Seaham along scenic seafront and coastal trails with timed 5 km and 10 km races, plus finisher medal and T shirt. A minute silence before each race honours Remembrance and proceeds support veterans.

The Saturn Remembrance Run 2026 - North East takes place in Durham City at the Durham Amateur Rowing Club. This inclusive trail running event features a timed challenge lasting 6 hours and 32 minutes, allowing participants to run distances..

Remembrance Run 2026 North East follows the River Wear with views of Durham Cathedral in a reflective 6 hours 32 minutes timed challenge where you pick your laps. Finishers receive a Remembrance medal and on course aid.

Run the Wharfedale Skyline on 14 November 2026 with Punk Panther, choosing scenic 13, 20 or 35 mile trail courses around Otley, Ilkley and Guiseley. Expect rugged paths, big views and festival style medals and tees.

Join the Yorkshire Weekend Saunter Series in Kirkstall for scenic canal runs on the Leeds Liverpool Canal with 5K, 10K or half marathon options on weekend mornings. Open to all abilities, finishers receive a medal, hot food and a drink.

Join a friendly trail run through Rothwell Country Park via woodland, riverside paths and a scenic rise with views of Leeds, finishing with kebabs and a bespoke medal. Walkers welcome and 50p per entry supports the RSPB.

The Saturn 7 Hour Time Challenge - Durham will take place in Durham on Sunday 6 December 2026. You can run between 7 and 50 kilometers.

Join the Snow Globe Gallop North in Durham for a festive 7 hour challenge along scenic River Wear trails with cathedral views. Pick distances from 3 km to ultras, earn themed medals and goody bags, and enjoy on course aid with vegan snacks.

Take on the Punk Panther Christmas Cracker trail run in Otley on 12 December 2026 with 12, 19 or 32 mile options on a mystery course filled with festive climbs. Field is limited to 100 runners and finishers get a medal, a tee and hot season..

New for 2027, MTC GLAISTIG is a single day 31.3 mile ultra across scenic Scottish terrain as Day 2 of the Mount to Coast end to end challenge. With a limited field and bespoke medal this promises a tough, unforgettable trail experience.

Spend a weekend in Horton in Ribblesdale running the iconic Yorkshire Three Peaks round trip of 24 miles with big climbs, guided by a qualified coach. Bunkhouse stays, coaching, photos and a friendly social pace for fit trail runners.