Trail Running calendar near Whitby 2026-2027

Choose your challenge at WODland Endurorun, a trail run on a scenic 5 km loop in Holme Styes Wood. Options range from a simple 5 km to a 6 hour team relay. Everyone runs the same course and receives a finisher's medal.

The Haworth Hobble is a classic 31.7-mile winter ultra across the gritstone moors of West Yorkshire. With 5,300 feet of climbing, it's a challenging, volunteer-run event known for its incredible feed stations and community spirit. Entries a..

Celebrate the 100th Punk Panther event with a scenic trail race through the moorlands and woodlands of Otley. Choose from four distances ranging from a half marathon to a 50 mile ultramarathon.

Blakey Blitz on 14 March 2026 is a tough 16.8 km moorland race near Whitby with 855 m of climb and sweeping North York Moors views. Fast, scenic and ideal for experienced fell runners looking for a proper challenge.

Experience a scenic trail run starting and finishing by the historic Alnwick Castle with 10km and half marathon distances that support local youth development.

A challenging fell race over 7.7 km with 365m of climb in the Lake District. Mandatory full kit is required, including waterproofs. Junior races are also available.

Event Overview The Hardmoors 55 is a 55-mile ultramarathon with 2,300 meters (7,545 ft) of ascent. It runs from Guisborough to Helmsley, primarily following the Cleveland Way National Trail across the North York Moors and Cleveland Hills. T..

A 14 kilometre Category BM fell race in Otley featuring 650 metres of elevation. Runners navigate a hilly single lap course through Chevin Forest Park and Poolscar Wood with post race refreshments at a local pub.

Test your endurance at this 10 km fell race in Otley featuring 390 metres of elevation gain. Navigate through Chevin Forest Park and Poolscar Wood before enjoying post race refreshments at a local pub.

The Canalathon Ultra offers a multi-distance running festival on the historic Rochdale Canal. Choose from 100km, 50km, a Half Marathon, or a 10km, with routes connecting Yorkshire and Manchester. The event features chip timing, aid stations..

Experience 25 kilometres of diverse Pennine terrain including wooded valleys and wild moorland. This non profit community race starts on historic cobbled streets and features a unique post race celebration.

The Arant Haw fell race in March 2026 is a 7.5 km challenge with 400 m of climb. The event features senior and junior races, starting from Sedbergh. It requires mandatory kit for seniors and concludes with a Winter League presentation.

Experience a weekday evening trail run around the Swinsty and Fewston Reservoirs. Runners choose between three distances and navigate the scenic landscape by headtorch to earn a finisher medal.

Experience an 11 km trail run through the scenic Swaledale landscape featuring technical terrain and steep climbs. Participants enjoy a marked route starting in Reeth with fully stocked aid stations and post race treats.

The DalesRunner 20 is an 18.3 km hilly trail run near Reeth, featuring steep climbs and technical descents on single-track paths. Mandatory kit is required for this fully marked course, which includes post race refreshments. The event is li..

Participate in a 24 mile orienteering event through the North York Moors to support the Cleveland Mountain Rescue Team. Navigate between checkpoints as an individual or group and enjoy a hot meal at the finish.

A medium length 11 km fell race in Weardale featuring 380 m of ascent over rough terrain. Navigate to the summits of Bollihope Carrs and Catterick in this classic unmarked fell running event.

Cross the north of England through three National Parks on this spectacular coast to coast journey. Choose from four distances ranging from 55km to a full 300km traverse through iconic mountains and moors.

The Dales Traverse is a 55km ultramarathon traversing the Yorkshire Dales from Kirkby Stephen to Richmond. Following the famed Coast to Coast path, it emphasizes self-sufficiency on a journey over the Nine Standards and through Swaledale. A..

The Silva Moors Traverse is an 80 km ultra marathon following the classic coast to coast trail across the North York Moors. With a focus on self-sufficiency, runners navigate from Ingleby Cross to the iconic finish at Robin Hood's Bay. The..