Trail Running calendar near Whinlatter 2026-2027

Experience the Yorkshire Dales with a half marathon starting from the riverside in Burnsall. Run along the Dales Way footpath and enjoy 360 degree views with 500m of elevation and a post race meal.

The Burnsall 12K is a scenic trail race in the Yorkshire Dales, kicking off a three-race series. The approximately 11km course starts in Burnsall Village and is fully waymarked. Runners must carry mandatory kit, and the finish includes post..

Experience a 40 mile mountain run through the Lake District featuring the summits of Helvellyn and High Street. This figure of eight route from Askham is designed for competent runners seeking a significant elevation gain.

Experience the Newlands Valley Horseshoe at this Category AL fell race near Keswick. Traverse 24.7 km of exposed peaks and over 2300 meters of elevation in the heart of the Lake District.

Experience classic fell running in the Newlands Valley with two challenging distances. Enjoy traditional post race refreshments while supporting the local community and the Motor Neurone Disease Association.

Experience rugged moors and dams with a 10k or half marathon starting from the Blackton Grange Estate. Run through the heart of the North Pennines along the iconic Pennine Way in this scenic trail event.

Join a scenic 10 km fell race in the Lake District at Witherslack, featuring 340 m of climb on a fully flagged route. No pre entry needed; sign up on the day at Dean Barwick Primary School and enjoy post run refreshments.

Run a scenic 10K trail through the Ainsdale National Nature Reserve. The wooded course includes a climb up the highest dune peak before the finish. All finishers get a medal, and proceeds support local charities.

A coastal race on 19 April 2026 from South Shields Pier to Roker Pier, about 7 miles along cliff paths past Marsden Rock and Souter Lighthouse. Entries open 2 February with separate fees for UKA registered and non registered runners.

Experience a scenic 8 mile trail race through Northumberland featuring a climb up Yeavering Bell Hill and a finish at the spectacular Ad Gefrin distillery. This fully marked course offers fast runnable sections and great views.

Hop into spring at the Bunny Run 3 in Haworth on Tue 21 Apr, a punchy 3 mile trail with 100 m climb through South Pennines. Finishers get a Cadbury's Creme Egg and Easter egg prizes and can enjoy chip butties at the Sun Inn.

Experience a fast and flat trail run around the scenic Clowbridge Reservoir. This mid week 5k event offers two laps on a well marshalled circular path off the Pennine Bridleway.

Experience the historic landscapes of Calderdale on a 50 or 30 mile off road journey through moorlands and woodland trails. Finish your ultra adventure in Heptonstall with hot food and a 17 hour time limit for the full loop.

Experience a supported running adventure starting from Newcastle city centre. Choose between a scenic 25 km trail run or a 55 km ultra marathon visiting the River Tyne and local woodlands.

Experience a historic 24 mile fell race relay in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Run in pairs across the legendary peaks of Pen y ghent, Whernside, and Ingleborough in this classic team challenge.

The Fellsman Dart is a 30-mile point-to-point ultra across the remote Yorkshire Dales, with over 4,200 feet of ascent. It features 13 checkpoints with full support and requires strong navigation skills. This challenging event is organized a..

Run through an active RAF station and past historic rocket launch platforms at this unique event supporting the RAF Benevolent Fund.

Tackle the classic Eskdale Elevation fell race in the Lake District, a testing 20.2 km route with 1455 m of climb across dramatic fells. Enter on the day for £10 with proceeds going to charity.

Experience the local trails of the North East through a series of marked runs ranging from 5 km to half marathons. Join individual races in Washington, Durham, and along the coast or secure a season ticket for the full series.

A hilly half marathon through Hamsterley Forest on 26 April 2026 with chip timing, water stations and mile markers. Entry fees start at £24, entries are limited to 500 and close on 20 April 2026.