Trail Running calendar near Thirsk 2025-2026

Tackle a fast, muddy 10 km fell course around Stoodley Pike with a steep descent then a stiff climb back. Friendly pub HQ and on the day entry make this a classic autumn challenge for experienced runners.

White Rose Ultra is a 30-mile ultra-marathon weaving through Yorkshire’s Calder Valley. The route combines rugged trails with steep climbs, rolling country roads, tracks and lanes, offering dramatic valley views and enchanting villages. It..

Post Hill Challenge is a 5.6 km off-road race held on the trail paths of Post Hill, featuring two ascents of the famous Post Hill motor bike hill climb. The route is muddy in parts and slippery on the hill, with fell shoes recommended. Open..

Explore stunning Ullswater on 1 November 2025 from Pooley Bridge with a 20 mile low route or a tougher 24 mile high route. Not a race, this supported, waymarked outing includes checkpoints and warm finish refreshments.

Event overview The Sherwood Trail Half Marathon is scheduled for Sunday 2nd November 2025. The event is a half marathon held completely off road on private land in undulating forestry. The route includes forested sections and other off-road..

The TFG Cheese & Crackers Trail is a mountain-style trail run held in Hartington, Peak District, finishing at Hartington Village Hall. Runners choose between two waymarked courses: 8.4km (135m ascent) or 16.4km (290m ascent). The atmosphere..

Event overview Old Mother Shipton's Soft Shoe Shuffle is a trail running event held in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire (HG5 8DP). The races use a looped trail of 6.5 miles, with longer distances formed by completing a set number of laps. Dis..

Join the Tommy Runs at Seaham on Sunday 2 November 2025 for 5 km and 10 km seafront courses that mix road, promenade and coastal trails. A one minute silence at the Tommy War Memorial will be observed before each race.

Tackle Pennine moorland in the Soyland Moor Fell Race, a 13.5 mile route with 1300 ft of climb past Stoodley Pike. Starts and finishes at the Hinchliffe Arms in Cragg Vale on 2 November 2025 with entries open through October.

Join the iconic Derwentwater Ten in Keswick on 2 November 2025, a scenic 10 mile clockwise loop around the lake. Enjoy undulating tarmac, lakeside views and friendly club organisation for a memorable autumn road run.

Run the scenic Gunpowder Plod at York Knavesmire on Sunday 2 November 2025, choosing one, two or three 5k loops on mixed paved and grassy trails. Family fun run, themed medals and cake make this a great day out for all abilities.

Its Grim Up North Running presents Swinsty & Fewston Reservoir Autumn Day 1, a scenic autumn trail race near Otley, North Yorkshire. The highlight is a 6.6-mile loop around Fewston and Swinsty reservoirs, with additional distances offered o..

Take on the Brigantia Hogsheads Challenge: a 6 hour chip timed run on a flat 1 km circuit in York, where every finisher earns a bespoke medal and goody bag. Bring a refillable bottle and enjoy homemade cakes and snacks.

Its Grim Up North Running’s Swinsty & Fewston Reservoir Autumn Day 2 offers a choice of distances from a 6.6/6.7-mile loop around Fewston and Swinsty reservoirs to a half marathon, 20-miler, and marathon. Based at the Swinsty/Fewston Reserv..

Event details The Three Counties Trot is a trail race organised by Billinge Running Club on Saturday 8 November 2025. The course distance is 5 miles and starts at the Janet Lalley fields, across from Tontine Park. Event headquarters and reg..

Grim Reservoir Dogs, organized by It’s Grim Up North Running, takes place at Swinsty and Fewston Reservoirs in North Yorkshire. The event offers two looped courses of 3.3 miles or 6.6 miles, designed for running with your dog. Participants..

Moonlight Meander, a nocturnal trail race by Its Grim Up North Running, takes place at Swinsty & Fewston Reservoir Car Park, North Lane, Otley, LS21 2NP (North Yorkshire). Runners can choose a 4-mile or 8-mile loop through woodland under pi..

Warrington Way is a 40-mile ultramarathon starting and finishing in the Cheshire village of Lymm. Runners follow a route on tracks, footpaths and lanes to circumnavigate Warrington anticlockwise. The course is waymarked, but participants mu..

Test your endurance at the Linacre Infini Trail Race, a timed lapped event around Linacre Reservoirs where runners complete as many 5 km laps as possible in six hours. Enjoy scenic woodland trails, marshals, fuel at the checkpoint and a bes..

Hardmoors 26.2 Goathland on 8 November 2025 offers a scenic, rugged trail challenge across the North York Moors with marathon, half and 10k options. Courses are circular and self navigated so bring kit and expect big climbs.