Trail Running calendar near Tyne and Wear 2026-2027

Tackle the Fryup Frazzler in the North York Moors, a scenic 5.8 mile fell run from the Cycle Hub cafe with roughly 475 m of climb. Part of the Esk Valley summer fell series, it mixes tough slopes with rewarding views.

Experience a scenic trail run through the winding forest tracks and pine trees of Hamsterley Forest. Choose between a 10k or Half Marathon and enjoy chip timed results and a unique themed medal.

Experience an epic trail adventure through the UNESCO World Heritage Lake District National Park. Choose from four distances ranging from 22km to 184km connecting the region’s stunning valleys and lakes.

Experience a scenic trail run passing up to eight reservoirs and iconic Yorkshire landmarks. With distances from a half marathon to a 34 mile ultra, this event offers beautiful waterside vistas and a supportive atmosphere.

Experience an inflatable obstacle course in York featuring a variety of large bouncy structures. This 5 km event offers a fun and active way to spend your Saturday in Yorkshire with friends or teammates.

The Pilgrims' Ultra is a trail running series on the historic St Oswald's Way in Northumberland. Runners can choose from 50 km, 100 km, and 100 mile distances, starting on Holy Island. The event includes GPS tracking, a T-shirt, and a medal..

Experience a licensed 10 km fell race starting from Orton C of E Primary School featuring 258 meters of elevation. This event includes specific junior categories and a team competition for groups of three runners.

The Three Shires Fell Race is a 22 km mountain event with 1535 m of climbing. Starting from Tilberthwaite Farm, this classic fell race requires navigational skills and specific safety kit for all participants.

Explore the spectacular 1,000-acre grounds of Harewood House on these autumn trail runs. Choose from 5, 10, or 15-mile routes through gardens, woodlands, and farmland. The event welcomes Canicross runners and offers chip timing and a finish..

Experience a classic 13 km category BM fell race across the scenic Ilkley Moor. Navigate rocky tracks and forested paths with over 370 meters of ascent in this traditional fell running event.

Join this unique charity event in Malham where mixed teams are formed on the day. Experience a 1.10 km fell run featuring a steep climb to Cawden Hill and a fast descent to support a good cause.

Experience a 10 km trail run through the woodlands and grasslands of Rising Sun Country Park near Newcastle. This event features chip timing and a dog friendly canicross option for runners with four legged companions.

Experience an ultra marathon along Englands national trails including the Pennine Way and Cleveland Way. Choose between a 100 mile or 50 mile route with full checkpoint support and live GPS tracking for all participants.

Experience a 35 mile circular ultra marathon through the trails and moorlands of North Yorkshire. Run solo or as a relay team through the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Studley Royal deer park.

Experience the scenic trails of Swaledale in this half marathon finale. Run through moorlands and past historic landmarks with full course marking and a post race meal included.

Experience a marathon distance trail run through the heart of Swaledale and Wensleydale. Enjoy fully marked moorland tracks and historical landmarks with provided trackers and a post race hot meal for all finishers.

Experience a unique weekday trail run around Swinsty and Fewston Reservoirs after dark. Choose between 5km, 10km, or half marathon distances and earn a finisher medal under the light of your headtorch.

Part of the BOFRA Championship, this fell race in West Cumbria features a steep 700 meter climb to the summit of Kirk Fell. Runners compete across junior and senior categories at the historic Wasdale Head Show.

Test your mountain skills at the Langdale Horseshoe, a 21.1 km fell race through some of the Lake District's most challenging terrain. This classic event features over 1450 m of ascent across rocky ground and pathless fells.

A trail half marathon along Hadrian's Wall from Housesteads Roman Fort to Tyne Green Country Park in Hexham, covering 13.5 miles. The event features staggered group starts, required shuttle transport to the start, bag drop and live chip tim..