Trail Running calendar near Sunderland 2026-2027

Experience a 31 mile winter ultramarathon along the Cleveland Way cliff tops and Cinder Track. Starting from Robin Hoods Bay, this circular route offers 3400 feet of ascent with a 11 hour time limit.

Test your resilience in this winter half marathon to the summit of Hedgehope and back. This fully marked fell run features seasonal conditions and a warm bowl of soup for all finishers.

Experience the historic grounds of Harewood House with 5 km, 10 km, and Half Marathon trail runs. Enjoy scenic routes through 1,000 acres of woodlands and gardens with chip-timed results and canicross-friendly options.

Experience a scenic 10K trail run through woodands and the QEII Country Park in Ashington. This relatively flat course is chip timed and welcomes both solo runners and participants running with dogs.

Two races from Kirkstall Bridge Inn in Leeds: a roughly 16 km trail route along the canal and River Aire including the Calverley Cutting, and a fast flat 10 km out and back on the canal towpath with a turnaround water station.

Experience a scenic beach and trail run along the beautiful Northumberland Coast with flat courses across Druridge Bay Country Park. Choose between 10 km or half marathon distances at this dog friendly coastal event.

Experience a unique 10 mile nighttime trail run through the fabled Simonside Hills of Northumberland. Navigate rocky trails and steep climbs under the stars in this atmospheric winter event.

Run a scenic 10 mile point to point trail along the Northumbrian coastline from Druridge Bay to Newbiggin by the Sea. This dog friendly event features cliff paths, sandy beaches, and chip timing for all participants.

Experience the dramatic Northumberland coastline with this linear trail run through dunes and sandy beaches. Choose from four distances ranging from 10k to Ultra on a fully marked course starting in the historic setting of Bamburgh.

Experience a trail half marathon through the North York Moors National Park and the historic Hole of Horcum. This limited entry event features ancient pathways, moorland trails, and a bespoke finishers medal.

Experience a trail run through the historic Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden. Choose from 5km, 10km, or Half Marathon routes in this Canicross friendly event at a World Heritage Site.

Experience a 30 mile trail ultra through the beautiful Eden Valley and the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. This event features mixed terrain with 3000 feet of elevation for solo runners walkers and relay teams.

Experience a point to point trail run along the historic Northumberland coast featuring two distances and iconic castle views. Runners enjoy a well supported route ending at the scenic Druridge Bay Country Park.

Experience a scenic 7.4 mile trail run along the North East coast and the Cleveland Way. This hilly course from Skinningrove offers stunning cliffside views and is open to both runners and walkers.

Experience a scenic 14.35 mile trail run along the north east coast from Redcar to Staithes. This coastal event features 1591 feet of elevation and a generous five hour cutoff time for runners and walkers.

Experience a scenic trail marathon along the north east coast from Redcar to Whitby. This inclusive 26.5 mile event features coastal views and rugged cliff paths with a generous 10 hour cutoff for runners and walkers.

A 50 mile ultramarathon licensed by the Trail Running Association and held under UK Athletics Rules. This event requires participants to be over 20 years old and have prior experience in organized marathon distance races.

Run the iconic Cumbria Way over three days on a guided journey through the Lake District. Cover 71 miles from Ulverston to Carlisle, with luggage transfers and accommodation included. It's a small-group challenge for experienced trail runne..

Join a guided trail running weekend in the Yorkshire Dales to tackle the legendary 24 mile Three Peaks Challenge. Enjoy coaching, bunkhouse accommodation, and a social group atmosphere while summiting Pen-y-Ghent, Whernside, and Ingleboroug..

This UKA regulated running event takes participants on a journey from Gretna Green to Penrith. Runners can choose between standard entry or a package including a race t-shirt and hi-viz jacket.