Trail Running calendar near Swalwell 2026-2027

5km and 10km trail races at Derwent Reservoir on 17 May 2026, held from the south side of the reservoir. Firm trails with some grass and woodland, canicross friendly, live chip timing, finisher medal and refreshments.

Tackle the classic Mearley Clough Fell Race near Clitheroe, a short but sharp 5.6 km climb across scenic South Pennine fell. Entry on the day and a warming pasta supper make this a friendly, bite sized challenge.

A 6 km multi terrain hill race in Cockermouth on 19 May 2026 with a junior programme, chip timing, summit prizes and medals for junior finishers.

A 10.5 km single-loop trail race through the parkland and woodland of Rudding Park, Harrogate, supporting Mind in Harrogate. The undulating course has technical sections, a 5 km water station and a 1 hour 45 minute cut off; the race is full..

A short, sharp fell race over 3 miles with 820 ft of ascent around Latterbarrow. The event takes place in May with junior and senior starts. Entry is available on the day.

Tackle a classic Pennine fell on Wed 20 May 2026 in Kildwick, starting at the White Lion. This punchy 6 km course with 245 m climb delivers steep ups, junior races and a friendly crowd; pre entry is available and parking is limited.

Calverley Chaos is a fully marked 8 km 5 mile trail race based at The Railway Inn in Calverley, Leeds. The route uses permanent colored footpath markers with extra markers on race day and entry is limited to 150 runners.

A formidable 200-mile single-stage ultramarathon across Yorkshire's trails and coastline. Competitors have 60 hours to complete the route, which combines the Yorkshire Wolds Way and the Cleveland Way. A mandatory motorised support team is r..

Run with a view of Durham Cathedral in this 7-hour time challenge along the River Wear. Choose your own distance on a scenic trail loop, from a 3km fun run to a full marathon or ultra. Every finisher gets a themed medal and a goody bag.

Choose your own distance in this 7-hour trail running challenge along Durham's River Wear, with cathedral views. It's part of a five-day series, but you can join for just this day. All finishers get a themed medal and a goody bag.

A 32-mile trail ultra linking four iconic art installations, the Panopticons, across the scenic South Pennines of East Lancashire. The point-to-point route starts in Blackburn and finishes in Trawden, offering 10 hours to complete the chall..

The Hardmoors 110 is a 110-mile ultramarathon along the Cleveland Way trail around the North York Moors and coast. Starting in Filey and finishing in Helmsley, runners have 36 hours to complete the scenic single-stage race.

Tackle a historic 25.5 km SAS test route in the Howgill Fells, featuring 1500m of climbing. Choose from loaded, runner, or walker categories on this challenging, waymarked course. All finishers earn a patch and a celebratory drink.

This marks the 40th edition of the traditional Hutton Roof Crags Fell Race. Runners navigate a 7-mile course with 400m of ascent across Hutton Roof Crags and Farleton Knott. The event emphasizes self-sufficiency, with prizes, a country fair..

The Sale and Ling Two Tops Dash features a 6-mile senior race and a 6K U18 race at Sale Fell. Junior races for various age groups are also on offer, with chip timing and multiple prize categories. The event takes place in late May.

Run Nidderdale is a 10k trail race through the scenic Nidderdale countryside. The marked route features woodland, moorland, and a trig point with valley views. A third of proceeds support local charities.

Trail half marathon and 10K in Whinlatter Forest on 24 May 2026. Firm, technical forest terrain with steep climbs, live chip timing, canicross friendly and finishers receive a medal, drink and snack.

A short, classic fell race in Coniston featuring a steep climb and a rapid descent over scree. The 1.6 km course is a BOFRA Championship counter, with categories from Under 9 to Seniors. Parking is available nearby for a fee.

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.

Run a scenic half marathon in the historic grounds of Hulne Park near Alnwick Castle. The two-loop course features undulating paths and farm tracks. All finishers get a unique medal.