Trail Running calendar near Stockton-on-Tees 2025-2026

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.

Event details Its Grim Up North Running stages Grim Leodis on 08/02/2026 in Kirkstall, next to the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and the River Aire, just off Wyther Lane. The main loop is approximately 6.5 miles and the event is organised as a..

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..

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.

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.

Light up the forest on Valentine's night with the Whinlatter Moon Runner, a 10 km head torch trail through Keswick's atmospheric, very hilly woods. Expect twisting tracks, glow, a branded memento and post race treats for a memorable winter..

The Billing in Rawdon, Leeds is a 14 kilometres winter trail with rolling climbs, muddy trails and a lap around Leeds Bradford Airport. Expect tough climbs, great views and a friendly club vibe.

A 7 hour timed run along the River Wear in Durham with cathedral views and looped laps from 3 km to 50 km. Aid stations, vegan options and finisher medals make it friendly for all abilities.

Race 5 of the PECO XC League comes to Roundhay Park, Leeds on 15 February 2026 for an undulating 4.5 to 5.0 mile cross country challenge. Club teams battle across men's and ladies divisions in a lively league final.

Trails and Tails 15 Feb 2026 offers scenic 4 mile and 8 mile trail runs for runners and Canicross competitors with chip timing and medals for all finishers. Bring your dog for prizes and enjoy runnable trails and great views.

Smurf Run North offers a 7 hour time challenge along the River Wear with cathedral views, letting you tackle distances from 3 km to ultra. Finishers get themed medals, distance pins and a tasty goody bag with vegan options.

Take on a Pennines fell race Sun 15 Feb 2026 at Booth Cricket Club, a testing 8 km with 381 m climb over moorland that needs some navigation. Pre entry or entry on the day up to 100 runners; full body cover required and parking limited.

Tackle a classic Peak District fell race from Lower Hopton Cricket Club, a punchy 5 km with about 210 m of climb over rugged upland terrain. Junior races and on the day entries make it perfect for family runners and club competitors.

Run the stunning Northumberland coast at Bamburgh with Endurancelife, offering distances from 10K to ultra across sandy beaches, dunes and cliffs. Enjoy fully marked trails, timing and a finishers medal in a scenic AONB.

Explore scenic trails around Cracoe in the Yorkshire Dales with 12 or 25 mile options for walkers and runners. Places are limited and the event is currently full with a waiting list, with checkpoints, hot drinks and a finish meal to reward..

Take on the Flower Scar Fell Race on 21 February 2026 in Todmorden, a challenging 13 km course with 660 m of ascent over steep moorland and fast paths. Winter conditions demand full FRA mandatory kit and pre entry is essential.

Enjoy scenic winter trail running around Derwent Reservoir with 5 and 10 mile routes weaving through woodland, firm trails and grassy sections. The 5 mile is canicross friendly so bring one controlled dog for a shared adventure.

Take on a scenic half marathon across the rolling Yorkshire Wolds on the Tibthorpe Loop, with clear signage and on course support. Enjoy eco perks including a wildflower seed medal and one tree planted per event.

Take on the South Pennine 24 on 28 February 2026, a challenging 24 mile winter route across Dark Peak moorland from Dovestone Reservoir. Suited to experienced walkers and runners, with checkpoints, flexible starts and a ten hour limit.