Trail Running calendar near Swalwell 2026-2027

Choose your distance in this flexible seven hour time challenge along the River Wear in Durham. All finishers receive a themed medal, with extra pins for longer distances. The trail course offers scenic cathedral views and is fully signed f..

A trail run and walk on the Official Samaritans Way near Guisborough on 4 April 2026, organised to raise funds for Teesside Samaritans. Options include 10 km and 20 km run or walk with medals, event T shirt and on course support.

Mind Over Moors is a trail race in the North Yorkshire Moors on April 4, 2026. The approximately 10 km event supports mental health awareness, with part of each entry fee going to charity.

Classic Lake District fell run from New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel, a sharp 3.5 mile course with 2100 ft of climbing over rough rock and moor. Day entries welcome; bring map, compass and waterproofs for this high country test.

A *10 km* cross-country race at Cockermouth School on 4 April 2026 featuring road, woodland track and field sections, chip timing, and on-course guidance about footwear and clothing; organised by Derwent AC.

Celebrate 15 years of the Helmsley Easter 10km, a popular multi-terrain race through the scenic tracks and fields around this North Yorkshire market town. The hilly, undulating route offers a community atmosphere. Proceeds support local cha..

Join this friendly 3 mile race in Haworth on the South West Pennines, climbing 100 m over a scenic course around the Old Sun Hotel. Every finisher gets a Cadbury's Creme Egg and winners take Easter eggs, with chip butties at the pub after.

This popular early-season fell race covers 4 miles from Rothay Park in Ambleside. The out-and-back route includes steep climbs on tarmac and gravel before reaching the fell's summit cairn. Pre-entry is required, with fees for FRA members an..

Explore the stunning North Pennines on a trail running adventure from Stanhope. Choose between a 10k or Half Marathon route over moorland, woodland paths, and past a waterfall. This eco-conscious event includes wildflower seeds and focuses..

The Allendale Challenge is a 26-mile loop walk or run organized by North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team. The event starts at Allendale Village Hall and covers peat bogs in the North Pennines.

The Ripon Stinger is a picturesque trail run from Studley Roger, exploring the Ripon Rowel route. Choose from distances of 14, 23, or 35 miles past Fountains Abbey and through scenic valleys. The 2026 event adds a new loop through the tranq..

This 10k trail run follows the Cleveland Way from Skinningrove to the iconic Charm Bracelet sculpture. The course offers a challenging route with cliff-top views and a descent into Saltburn. It's open to runners and walkers aged 15 and over..

The Lake District Running Festival offers 53k and 23k trail races through the iconic fells, starting and finishing in Keswick. Participants receive a themed medal, chip timing, photos, and a post-race meal. The event is fully marked and mar..

The Jeffrey's Mount Figure of Eight on Sat 11 Apr 2026 in the Lake District is a classic 7.8 km fell race with 530 m of climb that rewards stamina and navigation. On the day entry is £8 and proceeds support Macmillan Cancer Support.

Tackle the infamous Coffin Trail climb at the Lakeland Trails in Hawkshead. Choose from a competitive 16k race, a more relaxed 16k challenge, or a scenic 10k run, all starting from Hawkshead Recreation Ground. Enjoy live music, prize ceremo..

A 26.5-mile trail marathon for runners and walkers on the trails of northern England. The event takes place in April 2026 as part of a broader series of trail running challenges.

Run the coastal trails from Redcar to Staithes in this 14.3-mile half marathon event. The route features cliffs, sand, and villages along the Cleveland Way with significant elevation. Walkers are welcome, and the generous 5-hour cut-off mak..

Trail races of 5km, 10km and a half marathon take place at Bramham Park on 12 April 2026, using woodland trails that pass estate buildings and statues. Live chip timing is provided and finishers receive a medal and refreshments.

A trail running event in Sedbergh on 12 April 2026 offering three distances including a full marathon, half marathon and 10K. Entries require a compulsory kit list, a minimum age of 16, and include timing and a finisher's medal.

Spring in Lakeland is a 24-mile scenic route with 4400 feet of ascent through the Lake District on 12 April 2026. It welcomes runners and walkers but requires navigational skills and specific mandatory kit. Entry is currently via a waiting..