Trail Running calendar near Washington 2024-2025

The Sufferings is a challenging running event featuring a Half Marathon, Full Marathon, and a 39 Mile Ultra, set against the scenic yet demanding terrain of Chanctonbury and Cissbury rings. Participants will face significant elevation, with 2126ft of ascent and descent per lap. The event emphasizes ..

The DalesRunner 40 is a challenging running event taking place on September 13, 2025, in Semerwater, North Yorkshire. As the final and longest race in the series, it covers approximately 42 km (26.2 miles) with over 3,000 feet of ascent. The course features a mix of hard-packed trails, road sections..

The Semerwater Stomp is a scenic 10-mile running event taking place in Raydale, North Yorkshire, on September 13, 2025. This race serves as the grand finale of the short course series, featuring a route that offers stunning views of Semerwater and includes diverse terrains such as hard-packed footpa..

The Lyon Equipment Lake District Mountain Trial is an annual fell running event held in mid-September, recognized as a significant occasion in the fell runner's calendar. Participants navigate challenging terrain across various courses, including a Classic route of approximately 25 miles with 8000 f..

The Hellhole 5 Mile Trail Race, organized by Derwentside A.C., is set to take place on September 14, 2025. This scenic trail race features a route through local woodlands, including Hellhole Wood, and is approximately 5 miles long. Participants can register online, with entry fees of £16 for UKA mem..

The Raby Castle Trail Runs, set to take place in 2025, offers a scenic running experience within the stunning grounds of Raby Castle, known for its medieval architecture and beautiful parkland. Participants can choose from three distances: 5 miles, 10 miles, and 15 miles, with routes featuring mixed..

The Yorkshireman Off Road Marathon is a renowned running event taking place on September 14, 2025, organized by the Keighley and Craven Athletics Club. This challenging marathon covers 26.2 miles with a significant ascent of 3,065 feet, while the half marathon spans 14.8 miles with 1,750 feet of asc..

The Nidderdale Road to Nowhere is a challenging fell and trail running event set in the scenic Yorkshire Dales. Participants will navigate a 30.4 km (18.9 miles) route starting from Scar House Reservoir, crossing over Little Whernside and ascending the Great Whernside plateau. The course offers brea..

The NAV4 LiAD Recce - Helvellyn to Ambleside is a guided running event designed for participants of the Lakes in a Day challenge. Hosted by Joe Faulkner and the NAV4 team, this recce offers an opportunity to explore a key section of the route, covering approximately 11 miles with a significant ascen..

Pilgrims’ Ultra is an exciting ultramarathon event featuring 50k, 100k, and 100-mile race options along the scenic St. Oswald's Way in Northumberland. Participants will experience breathtaking views of the coastline, islands, castles, and picturesque countryside, culminating at various finish locati..

The Hardmoors 60 is an ultra-running event taking place over a challenging 60-mile course, starting from Guisborough Rugby Club. Scheduled for September 20-21, 2025, the race features mandatory kit requirements and offers participants the option to use drop bags at designated checkpoints. Runners ca..

The Yorkshire 3 Peaks 70/100Km Ultra is a celebrated trail running event taking place from September 20 to 21, 2025, marking its 10th anniversary. Participants can choose between a 70km route or extend to a 100km challenge after completing the initial distance. The course showcases stunning North Yo..

The Ranger Ultras Yorkshire Pen-Y-Ghent 50k is an exciting ultra-running event set in the stunning North Yorkshire landscape. Participants will traverse a 50 km route that includes a total ascent of 1280 meters, starting and finishing at the Hawes Market House. The course features established limest..

The Cow Shed Backyard Ultra is a unique endurance running event scheduled for September 20, 2025, at Wheelbirks Farm in Northumberland. Following the format of Big's Backyard Ultra, participants must complete a 4.1-mile loop every hour until only one runner remains. New for 2025, teams of up to five..

The 13 Valleys Ultra is an exciting trail running event set in the stunning Lake District National Park, offering participants a choice of four distances: 22km, 55km, 110km, and 180km. The event features well-marked routes with regular checkpoints and feed stations, ensuring runners are supported th..

The Punk Panther Yorkshire Reservoir Dogs is an exciting running event set in the picturesque landscapes of Yorkshire, featuring a variety of distances including a half marathon, 20 miles, 34 miles, and 50 miles. Participants will traverse scenic routes alongside seven beautiful reservoirs, includin..

The Two Breweries Hill Race is an annual running event held in the scenic Scottish Borders, covering a challenging 30 km (18 miles) route with an ascent of 1500m (4900ft). Starting at Traquair House and finishing at Broughton Ales, the race celebrates local breweries and the spirit of hill running. ..

The Orton Fell Race is a challenging running event taking place in Orton, featuring a distance of 10 km (6.2 miles) with a climb of 258 meters (846 feet). Scheduled for September 27, 2025, the race is open for entries from October 8, 2024, until September 25, 2025, with an entry fee of £10. The even..

The Hodgson Brothers Mountain Relay will take place in Glenridding on Saturday 4 October 2025.

Calverley Chaos is a unique 12km (7.5 mile) trail race held on the Calverley Millennium Way Footpath. This event features a single loop course where participants can choose to run in either clockwise or anti-clockwise directions. The course is fully marked and marshalled at key points, ensuring a sa..