Trail Running calendar near Sunderland 2026-2027

Race scenic but testing trails through Whinlatter Forest in the Lake District on 24 May 2026, with panoramic lake and mountain views plus steep climbs and fast descents. Half marathon or 10K, medal, refreshments and canicross welcome.

A short but testing fell race in Coniston, about 1.6 km with roughly 270 m of climb, featuring a steep ascent and a scree descent. It is a BOFRA counter with on the day entry and races for junior categories.

Take on the Glaramara Fell Race on Sun 24 May 2026 in the Lake District, starting from Glaramara Outdoor Centre at Seatoller. The 8 km course packs 700 m of climb and entry on the day is free with donations to charity.

A series of measured races through Hulne Park beside Alnwick Castle on 24 May 2026, from a Junior 2K to a Half Marathon. Traffic-free multi-terrain routes, chip timing, finisher medals and race-day facilities at Race HQ in Hulne Park.

Austwick Amble is a 13 km fell race in the Yorkshire Dales on 25 May 2026, featuring 365 m of ascent, junior races across several distances, and prizes including bonuses for new course records.

Join Low Fell Running Club at The Angel View Inn on 28 May 2026 for a scenic multi terrain race with a 5.5 mile senior route and 1.5 mile junior races. Expect chip timing, prizes and a friendly club atmosphere that suits all abilities.

Enjoy scenic Yorkshire routes from Fisherman Inn in Bingley with 5K, 10K and half marathon options on 30 May 2026. Finishers get a jumble medal, hot food and a choice of beer or soft drink for a great weekend run.

Test yourself on a scenic fell course in the South West Pennines near Kelbrook, 5.5 km with 213 m of climb. On the day entry only, £7, with £2 parking at The Old Barn. Teams welcome and minimum age 16; no junior races.

A two day off road running and orienteering weekend at Grasmere Showground with trail races from a Teddy Dash to a marathon, and a navigational OMM Lite Trail Quest offering solo and team options.

Grasmere Gallop is a scenic 42 km trail race in the Lake District on 31 May 2026 with about 1905 metres of ascent across classic fells. Fully waymarked route, tracker hire for supporters and a Langdale slate finisher medal.

An annual walking and running event from Victoria Hall in Settle with three marked routes through footpaths and rural villages in the Yorkshire Dales. Entrants receive maps and SPORTident timing; dogs on leads are welcome.

Take on a 33.5 mile Ultra, 21.5 mile Trail 20 or 10 mile route around Ullswater, finishing in Glenridding. Enjoy stunning Lake District views, stocked feed stations and a bespoke finisher medal.

The Whorlton Run on Wed 3 Jun 2026 is a scenic 11 km challenge in the North York Moors from Swainby Village Hall, mixing road, fell and forest tracks with 427 m of climb. Entry on the day is available so come join the Esk Valley Fell Club S..

Tackle the Otley Chevin fell race on Wed 3 Jun 2026, a classic 3 mile challenge with 210 m of climb across rugged West Yorkshire terrain. Fast, friendly and fiercely competitive, this long running tradition welcomes runners aged 16 plus.

A local road running event in Bingley offering 5 km and 10 km options on 04/06/2026, organised by Its Grim Up North Running with published entry fees and participant feedback noting a friendly atmosphere.

Join the Kettlewell Anniversary Fell Race on Thu 4 Jun 2026 in Kettlewell, York Dales. Circa 8 km with a testing 550 m climb, this permit race is novice friendly and offers pre entry or on the day registration from the village hall.

Stickle Grind 650 is an epic 2.4 km uphill trail with 650 m of ascent to a rocky summit above Stickle Tarn in the Lake District. Finish at Lanty Slees Stickle Barn with live music and a recycled papier mâché wild flower seed medal.

Run the Sledmere Sunset Trail 10K on 5 June 2026, winding through chalk valleys and secluded woodland to finish on the lawns of Sledmere House. Chip timing and a finisher medal add a rewarding touch to this scenic evening race.

Take on the North Leeds Skyline on 6 June 2026, a scenic off road challenge from Otley with 16 km, 25 km and 51 km trail options plus a 50 km relay for teams of four. Expect rugged footpaths, panoramic views and well supported checkpoints.

Join Great Langdale 21 on 6 June 2026 for a scenic yet challenging 21 km trail through the dramatic Lake District fells. Steep technical climbs, river crossings and big views await, with marshalled checkpoints, a quirky medal and lively Sca..