Trail Running calendar near Wakefield 2026-2027

We have found 764 Trailruns within 80 miles of Wakefield. See below where and when you can find the races.

A winter ultra trail in Barley, Lancashire offering a full 45 mile circuit or a 30 mile alternative for runners and walkers, with waymarked routes, GPX files and required winter kit.

Test your endurance at the Wadsworth Trog fell race in the South and West Pennines. This 31 km event features over 1100 meters of climbing and requires navigation skills for participants traversing the Hebden Bridge landscape.

Choose from three distances in this self navigated trail event starting in Saltburn by the Sea. Participants receive medals and post race refreshments after navigating the scenic and demanding terrain of the North Yorkshire coast.

The Cannock Chase Forest will take place in Rugeley on Sunday 14 February 2027. You can run between 5 and 20 miles.

An undulating but not technical trail half marathon through the Yorkshire Wolds on 20 February 2027, starting and finishing at Field House Camping & Coffee Barn. The event includes chip timing, a wildflower seed medal and a five hour cut of..

A trail half marathon on 21 February 2027 from Levisham Village Hall through the North York Moors, including the Hole of Horcum. The approximately 13.1 mile route has two checkpoints, a five hour limit and places limited to 50 runners.

A 50 mile trail ultramarathon around Chester on 27 February 2027, covering 849 m of ascent with seven checkpoints and live GPS tracking. The race is licensed, awards ITRA and UTMB index points, and has a 17 hour cut-off.

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Trail runs at Fountains Abbey on 28 February 2027 include 5km, 10km and half marathon options with live chip timing and a three hour cut off. Routes pass through the Deer Park, Water Garden and the Abbey and the event is canicross friendly.

March 2027

A largely off-road *29.7 mile* trail ultra in the Eden Valley with c.3000 ft of ascent, fully tracked on Open Tracking. The route passes the Pennines and Howgills, includes four staffed checkpoints and a finishers medal.

Experience a classic 15 km fell race through the South West Pennines. Starting from Barley Village Hall, this event features 545 meters of ascent and requires navigation skills for all participants.

Traverse the rugged moorlands and valleys of Saddleworth in this trail event featuring distances of 26, 43, and 62 kilometers. Experience a diverse landscape of reservoirs, boulder fields, and high tracks with full timing and medical suppor..

The Loggerheads Trail will take place in Mold on Saturday 6 March 2027. You can run between 5 and 10 kilometers.

The Dirty Dozen Adventure Trail Run will take place in Rugeley on Sunday 7 March 2027. You can run 12 kilometers.

Experience the beauty of the Arnside and Silverdale National Landscape with trail races ranging from 10km to a half marathon. Enjoy flowing historical estate paths and coastal views at this dog free north Lancashire event.

The Sherwood Pines 20 Mile will take place in Edwinstowe on Sunday 14 March 2027. You can run between 10 and 20 miles.

Experience a 50km trail loop from Hayfield through the scenic Peak District. This self-navigating ultra follows the Pennine Bridleway and local trails with full safety team support and eco-medals for all finishers.

Experience the beauty of the Peak District on an 18km trail run from Hayfield to Rushup Edge. Enjoy flexible start times and a scenic route along the Pennine Bridleway with full safety team support.

A well-marked 50-mile ultra on 26 March 2027 from Manchester to Liverpool along the Trans-Pennine Trail, with six supported checkpoints, mandatory kit requirements and a 14-hour cut-off. Live GPS tracking is provided.

April 2027

Flat canal races along the Rochdale Canal finishing at Sowerby Bridge Cricket Club. Distances from 10 km to 100 km with marshalled courses, chip timing and aid stations.

Normanby Hall Adventure Race on 4 April 2027 features 5 km and 10 km cross country courses with water, mud, sand, crawl nets and jumps. A bale jumpers event is provided for younger participants and Curly's Athletes organise the event.