Trail Running calendar near Tyne and Wear 2026-2027

We have found 430 Trailruns within 80 miles of Tyne and Wear. See below where and when you can find the races.

Experience a unique night run through the woods at Swinsty and Fewston Reservoir. Choose between 3.3 and 6.7 mile undulated trail loops featuring a marshalled course and a bespoke finisher medal.

Run along the scenic banks of Swinsty and Fewston Reservoirs on a well-maintained trail loop. Choose from multiple distances including a half marathon and marathon, with fully marshalled support and bespoke finisher medals.

Take on the Burley Moor Run in Burley in Wharfedale, a scenic 11 km (6.8 miles) test across moorland with 250 m of climb. Open to runners aged 16 plus, with entries available in advance or on the day.

Experience a self navigated winter trail adventure in the North York Moors with marathon, half marathon, and 10k distances. Participants navigate via maps through hilly terrain starting from the village of Goathland.

Run alongside your dog on a scenic trail around the Fewston and Swinsty Reservoirs. This friendly event features undulating woodland paths, bespoke finisher medals, and special treats for your four legged teammates.

Test your endurance at this three hour team mission at Charlton Hall Estate. Teams of five rotate through running and BikeErg disciplines in a high energy festival atmosphere with live music and food.

Join this timed challenge along the River Wear in Durham. Run as many laps as you choose over six hours to earn a themed medal and celebrate personal milestones on a scenic trail course.

Join this inclusive time challenge along the River Wear in Durham. Choose your own distance over multiple laps and enjoy a supportive trail run featuring a two minute silence and themed medals.

Experience the private trails and autumnal scenery of the Bolton Abbey Estate. Choose from multiple distances including a 10K and Half Marathon to support Sue Ryder Hospice and receive a unique wooden finisher medal.

Experience the skyline of the Wharfedale valley with trail races ranging from a half marathon to a 35 mile ultramarathon. Run through scenic Yorkshire landmarks including Otley Chevin and the Cow and Calf Rocks.

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Experience a scenic trail run through 1,000 acres of tranquil forest and historic estate grounds at Slaley Hall. Choose between a 10km or half marathon course featuring live chip-timing and post-race refreshments.

Join the Saltergate Gallows fell race on Sun 15 Nov 2026 from Levisham Village Hall in the North York Moors. Tackle a rugged 10 mile course with 454 m of climb and enjoy entry on the day plus winter series camaraderie.

Tackle the sweeping slopes of Arnside Knott in the Dave Shinn Memorial Race, a testing 6 mile fell route with 333 m of climb. Enter on the day at Hollins Farm and enjoy cake, local camaraderie and stunning Lake District views.

A multi-terrain ultra around the Tweed Valley based at Glentress Peel Visitor Centre in mid-November. Two route options, 65 km and 50 km, follow forest trails, riverside paths and open moorland with marked routes and aid stations.

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Experience a traditional fell race through the landscapes of Littondale and the Yorkshire Dales. This event features a 5 km senior route and multiple distance options for junior runners starting from age six.

Experience a traditional fell race near Wythop Mill featuring a 5.9 km senior route and dedicated junior courses for all ages.

Experience a winter trail run through the vast woodlands of Dalby Forest on the edge of the North York Moors. Choose between 10km, half marathon, or full marathon distances on scenic forest fire roads.

December 2026

Join the Really Wild Boar, a classic fell race in the York Dales on Saturday 5 December 2026. Tackle 9 km with 450 m of climb, enjoy hearty post race soup and a roll at the Fat Lamb Inn and soak up wild moorland views.

Experience England's loneliest ultra with a 55 mile winter run through the Cheviot Hills. This self sufficient challenge features GPS tracking and a 24 hour time limit for experienced runners.

A 20 km fell race on Gisborough Moors in the North York Moors on Sun 6 Dec 2026, with 850 m of climb. Entry is available by pre-entry and on the day; teams are allowed and the race forms part of the North East Fell Running Champs.