Trail Running calendar near Thornton Dale 2026-2027

Run as far as you can for 7 hours on a signed, flat trail course along the River Wear. Choose your own distance from 3km to ultra marathon to earn a themed Fraggle medal. Enjoy aid station snacks and take in views of Durham Cathedral.

Enjoy a flexible 7 hour time challenge along the River Wear with distances ranging from 3km to ultra marathon. This inclusive trail run features a scenic lap course, comprehensive aid stations, and commemorative themed medals.

Experience a 8.3 km fell race through the North York Moors starting from Commondale Village Hall. This event features 220 meters of ascent and offers team categories for both men and women.

Take on Trunce 1 on Mon 30 Mar 2026 at Oxspring Playing Field in the Peak District, a testing 6.2 km fell course with 190 m climb. Entry is £3 on the day and juniors can join a 3 km race for £1.

Join the Pete Hartley Memorial Liver Hill fell race on Tue 31 Mar 2026 in the South West Pennines, starting from Marl Pits Sports Centre in Rawtenstall. A punchy 7 km with 250 m climb, open to age 16 and over with entry on the day for £5; j..

Embark on a 109 mile trekking adventure along the scenic Cleveland Way with options for single or multi day challenges. Choose your level of self sufficiency and enjoy supported camping as you journey from Helmsley to Filey Beach.

Join a meaningful trail run or walk at Guisborough Rugby Club to support Teesside Samaritans. Choose between 10km and 21km routes along the official Samaritans Way while contributing to vital emotional support services.

A ladies only trail half marathon in Sutton Scarsdale following a scenic out and back route under the April full moon. Enjoy campfire refreshments and a supportive atmosphere while raising funds for Women’s Aid.

Experience a scenic 10 km trail race across the North Yorkshire Moors starting from the Yorkshire Cycle Hub. This event supports mental health awareness and features a well marked circular route with 1100 feet of ascent.

Run along the scenic Leeds and Liverpool Canal in Rodley with distances ranging from 10k to an Ultra Marathon. Enjoy a flat out and back course on a well maintained towpath with support stations every three miles.

Experience a 10km multi-terrain race through the scenic tracks and fields of Helmsley. This established event features an undulating course and supports local community causes with a sustainable finisher prize.

Experience Halifax like never before. The Halifax Urban Trail is a unique 10K route that takes runners through the town's historic buildings, from Shibden Park to the Piece Hall. This inaugural event supports a local hospice charity.

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.

Experience trail running through the North Pennines AONB and UNESCO Global Geopark with eco friendly events starting from the historic market town of Stanhope.

Join this 26 mile fundraiser for the North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team. Walk or run an anti clockwise loop through the North Pennines including peat bogs and scenic high points like Kilhope Law.

Experience a scenic trail race through the historic Fountains Abbey and Studley Water gardens near Ripon. Choose between a Half Marathon, 20 mile, or 35 mile ultra distance following the beautiful Ripon Rowel route.

Explore the Pennine valleys and moorlands with three circular routes of 16, 24, and 35 miles. This historic event offers a supported experience for walkers and runners with refreshments and hot meals included.

Traverse the scenic Yorkshire Wolds starting from the Driffield Showground with 30 or 50 mile route options. Participants enjoy checkpoint support and a post event meal at this long distance walking and running event.

Experience a scenic 7.4 mile trail run along the Cleveland Way and the cliffs of the North East coast. Starting in Skinningrove, this event features coastal views and is open to both runners and walkers.

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.