Trail Running calendar near Washington 2025-2026

The Bradley Fell Race will take place in Skipton on Sunday 14 September 2025. You can run 5 kilometers.

Nidderdale Road to Nowhere is a long-distance trail race run by Nidderdale Fell and Trail, starting from Scar House Reservoir in Upper Nidderdale, West Yorkshire. The 30.4 km (18.9 miles) route climbs about 840 m (2,756 ft), crossing Little Whernside, the Great Whernside plateau, and the ridge to Mo..

The La Sportiva Lake District Mountain Trial is a classic fell-running navigation race held in the Lake District. The 70th edition takes place at Side Farm, Patterdale (CA11 0NL) on Sunday 14 September 2025. The Classic route runs about 25 miles with around 8,000 feet of ascent and descent, with sho..

Raby Castle Trail Runs takes place at Raby Castle, Staindrop, Darlington, DL2 3AH. The event offers 5-, 10-, and 15-mile trail routes around the castle grounds, longer distances by laps. Runners traverse about 200 acres of mixed terrain—rough trails, firm paths, grass paths and woodland—through park..

The Saturn 7 Hour Time Challenge in Durham is a trail running event held at the Durham Amateur Rowing Club along the scenic River Wear, offering views of the Cathedral. Participants can run as many laps as they wish within seven hours, with each lap measuring approximately 4.37 miles (7 km), subject..

The East Coast "Chuffer" is a scenic trail running event held in Scarborough, starting from Peasholm Park and following the historic Cinder Track. The race offers multiple distance options including 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, 20 Mile, and Marathon, catering to a wide range of runners. The off-road cour..

Hellhole 5 mile Trail Race is a trail-running event organized by Derwentside Athletic Club. The course runs approximately five miles with about 500 feet of elevation, combining tarmac, gravel and woodland trails through local woodlands, including Hellhole Wood. The race starts near Shield Row School..

The La Sportiva Lake District Mountain Trial is a premier fell-running event held at Side Farm, Patterdale in the Lake District. It offers Classic (about 29 km/7,500 ft ascent), Medium (21 km/5,000 ft), and Short (15 km/3,500 ft) courses, designed to test mountaineering ability, stamina and fast, sa..

Bridlington’s Beach Fun Run takes place on Bridlington South Beach along Princess Mary Promenade and South Marine Drive in East Yorkshire. The event features a 5K beach run and a 1K fun run, both on sand. In 2025 the course will run on firmer sand thanks to favourable tide times, adding to the seasi..

The 32nd Yorkshireman Off Road Marathon & Half Marathon takes place on 14 September 2025 in Haworth, starting from Haworth Primary School, Rawdon Road, Haworth (BD22 8DW). The event offers the following race distances: 26.2 miles - 3065 ft ascent 14.8 miles - 1750 ft ascent Both races are off..

Ranger Ultras Yorkshire Pen-Y-Ghent 50k is an off-road ultra starting and finishing at Hawes Market House in North Yorkshire. The 50 km route follows Roman-era Cam Road to Horton-in-Ribblesdale, summits Pen-y-Ghent, then returns via the Cam Road, totaling around 50 km with about 1,280 metres of asce..

Yorkshire 3 Peaks Ultra, run by Ranger Ultras, is a Hawes-based trail challenge in Yorkshire offering 70km and 100km options. The 70km route follows the Cam Road and limestone trails over Whernside, Ingleborough and Pen-y-Ghent, with 2,185 metres of ascent, starting and finishing at Hawes Market Hou..

Pilgrims’ Ultra, staged by Cold Brew Events, is an ultramarathon on the St Oswalds Way in Northumberland. It offers 50k, 100k and 100-mile options, starting from Holy Island and finishing at Craster (50k), Rothbury (100k) and Chollerford (100 miles). The course begins along a dramatic coastline with..

Great Whernside is a Wharfedale Harriers fell race held near Kettlewell in the Yorkshire Dales. The course covers about 4 miles with a climb of 1,558 feet, starting in a field at Scabbate Gate and finishing at the summit of Great Whernside before returning. The route begins on grassy fields to Hag D..

The Thornthwaite Round is a 15.6km, 870m ascent fell-running event near Keswick in the Lake District, starting and finishing at Thornthwaite Church. The route traverses forest tracks/paths and open fell, visiting checkpoints at Lord’s Seat, Broom Fell, Brown How, Whinlatter and Seat How. The forest..

The Hardmoors 60 is a 60-mile ultramarathon along the Cleveland Way from Guisborough to Filey, with cliff-top sections and coastal scenery in North Yorkshire. The route passes Saltburn, Staithes, Robin Hood’s Bay, Ravenscar, Scarborough and Filey. The event starts at Guisborough Rugby Club and inclu..

NAV4 LiAD Recce - Helvellyn to Ambleside is the final LiAD recce in the 2025 Lakes in a Day series. The guided training day covers roughly 11 miles with around 6,000 feet of ascent, featuring the Helvellyn range from Legburthwaite (Thirlmere) via Sticks Pass, Helvellyn and Fairfield down to Amblesid..

The Cow Shed Backyard Ultra is scheduled for Saturday 20 September 2025 at Wheelbirks Parlour, Wheelbirks Farm, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7HY. The event is organised by Greener Miles Running and has a minimum age of 18. The race follows the Backyard Ultra format: competitors must complete a..

The Three Shires Fell Race takes place on Saturday 20 September 2025 with a new route for 2025. It is category AL and covers 22 km / 12.4 miles with 1535 m / 4003 ft of ascent. The event is sponsored by OMM and counts as a counter for the Lakeland Classics Trophy. Entry is by SportIdent entries fro..

Locomotion Trail Runs celebrates the 200th anniversary of the Stockton and Darlington Railway with routes: 10 miles and 5 miles. The event is held at Locomotion, Station Road, Eaglescliffe (TS16 0BU), as a charity event raising funds for the Great North Air Ambulance. The courses mix road and track:..