Trail Running calendar near Sunderland 2025-2026

Join the Yorkshire Weekend Saunter Series at the Fisherman Inn in Bingley for scenic, relaxed runs where you can run, jog or walk at your own pace. Choose 5K 10K or half marathon and enjoy a jumble medal, hot food and a drink at the finish.

Tackle the stunning Grasmere Gallop, a fully way marked 42 km trail loop around Grasmere with dramatic climbs, tarns and lakeside views. Finishers receive a Langdale slate medal and homemade cake at the line.

Experience the Settle Saunter on 31 May 2026 in Settle with a scenic run or walk through the quieter Yorkshire Dales. Pick 23 mile, half marathon or 10k routes and support local charities and fell rescue at this friendly community event.

Climb to the top at the Stickle Grind 650, a 2.4 km vertical race with 650 m ascent to the summit of Harrison Stickle on 5 June 2026 in Ambleside. Expect marked mountain trails, a recycled seed medal and live music at Lanty Slees.

Tackle the North Leeds Skyline for scenic but testing off road trails around Otley, with distances from a 50 km ultra to shorter 16 km and relay options. Expect marked routes, checkpoints and friendly race support.

On 6 June 2026 run a 21 km valley trail through the dramatic fells of Great and Little Langdale with 850 m of ascent as part of the Rab Scafell Skyrunning Weekend. Enjoy technical trails, UNESCO scenery, a recycled paper mache wildflower se..

Take on the Lake District Ultra Challenge from Kendal on 6 and 7 June 2026 with a scenic looped 100 km route or shorter distances from 10 to 50 km. Enjoy lakeside views, challenging climbs, supportive aid stations and camping at basecamp.

Take part in the Samaritans Way Ultra on 6 June 2026 in Guisborough with 40 km and 60 km options, solo or relay. Fully supported course with updated routes and profits donated to Teesside Samaritans.

6 June 2026 Stanza Stones Summer Edition is a 24 hour 50 mile route across the South Pennines from Marsden to Ilkley visiting six poetic stones by Simon Armitage. Expect moorland climbs, indoor checkpoints and live tracking.

Join a scenic 100 km coastal ultra along Northumberland on 6 June 2026, starting in Bamburgh and finishing at Tynemouth Priory. Pass iconic harbours and castles, enjoy feed stations and a finishers medal, but places are limited.

Join this lively BOFRA championship fell race in Kettlewell, featuring a fast start up to a skyline ridge, a cairn turnaround and a quick scree descent. Short but sharp course welcomes juniors and seniors for a thrilling local challenge.

Explore Ullswater from Pooley Bridge on Saturday 13 June 2026 with a half marathon or 10km trail, live chip timing and bespoke finisher medals. Well behaved dogs welcome with harness and lead.

Join Punk Panther on 13 June 2026 for the 6 Dales Trail from Otley to Pateley Bridge with 13, 20 and 32 mile options across scenic reservoirs and dales. Finishers receive a medal, event tee and hot food including vegan and GF options.

Join Manorlands PaintRush in Bingley, Yorkshire for a colourful 5 kilometres charity run supporting Sue Ryder Manorlands Hospice. Expect paint stations, obstacles, a medal plus music, food and a bar at Bradford and Bingley Club.

Event details Roche Abbey Ramble is organised by Its Grim Up North Running. The next scheduled race date is 14/06/2026. The event starts and finishes at the Travellers Rest, Brookhouse, Main Street, Sheffield, S25 1YA. The organiser notes t..

Run the Hardmoors 26.2: Wainstones trail from Chop Gate village hall, with marathon, half and 10k circular routes across the dramatic North York Moors. Courses require self navigation and mandatory kit; bring your own cup.

Join L100 Recce 4, a scenic 26 mile run from Pooley Bridge to Ambleside across classic Lake District climbs. For confirmed Lakeland 50 or 100 entrants only, the recce provides coach transport, medical support and checkpoints.

Run scenic trails around Forcett Hall at Stately Trails: Forcett Park, a friendly 5km loop or two lap 10km through fields, tracks and woodland. Expect fairly flat but potentially muddy terrain and lovely countryside views.

Tackle a tough summer variant of the Cheviot Goat with about 50 miles across the remote border hills and dramatic scenery. Runners get GPS trackers, 24 hours to finish, plus a race tee, medal and prizes for top finishers.

Run the North Yorks Ultra Challenge from Scarborough on 20 to 21 June 2026, tracing dramatic coastline and moorland through Robin Hood Bay and Whitby. Choose distances from 10 miles to 100 km with camping and full on course support.