Trail Running calendar near Whitby 2025-2026

The Leeds Country Way In A Day is a challenging 105-kilometre ultra trail race that circumnavigates the city of Leeds, primarily through rural footpaths, bridleways, and minor lanes. The route offers scenic views of West and North Yorkshire countryside while staying within seven miles of Leeds City..

The Great Westmorland Trail Race is a scenic running event held in the picturesque village of Crosby Garrett, near Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria. Participants can enjoy a marked 13km route that traverses rolling fell land, offering stunning views of the Eden and Lune Valleys. The event includes junior rac..

Turpin Challenge 2025 is a relaxed, six-hour lap-running event held on Saturday 13 September 2025 at York’s Knavesmire. Participants set their own target, completing as many 4.37-mile laps as they wish within the time limit. The undulating, multi-terrain course (grass and path) is closed to traffic...

Semerwater Stomp is a 10.2-mile (16.4 km) trail race staged in Semerwater, Raydale, North Yorkshire, and organized by DalesRunner. The spectacular finale to the short course series starts and finishes in the heart of Raydale, with runners looping from Semerwater through Stalling Busk, fording to Mar..

DalesRunner 40 is the finale held in Semerwater, Raydale, North Yorkshire. The 42km (26.2 miles) course features over 3,000 ft of ascent, combining hard-packed trails, a Dales Way section along the River Wharfe, a climb near Stake Moss, and a fast finish back to Semerwater. It is described as less t..

Cronkley Fell Race is a regular Durham Fell Runners fixture held in Upper Teesdale. The event starts and finishes at the Farmhouse Kitchen, Low Way Farm, Holwick, near Middleton-in-Teesdale (DL12 0NJ). The course runs about 17 km (roughly 10.5 miles) with around 560 meters of ascent, following an ou..

The Sutton Bank Sizzler is a night trail race held on Saturday 13 September 2025 at Sutton Bank Visitor Centre, Thirsk (YO7 2EH). The course is a circular route of approximately 7 miles with total ascent of 344 m (1128 ft). The event has an entry limit of 150 and a three-hour time limit. Entry fees..

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..

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..

Burton Pidsea 10K Trail Run is a 10-kilometre trail race held at Burton Pidsea Memorial Hall in East Yorkshire. The course follows local bridleways and tracks for a rural, off-road experience. A 5K option is on the same day, and a Children's Fun Run takes place in the Memorial Hall Playing Fields.On..

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..

Darkwood Demon is a 6.0-mile trail race set in the Colne Valley near Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. The course weaves through towpaths, bridleways, moorland and woodland, delivering spectacular valley views and a challenging climb up Slaithwaite Moor to Cupwith, followed by a fast descen..

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..

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..