Trail Running calendar near Whitby 2025-2026

The Saltaire - Rock up N' Run - Summer Evening Series is a vibrant running event held next to the Leeds & Liverpool Canal near Salts Mill in Saltaire, Shipley. It features two race distances: a 5K and a 10K, catering to a range of runners. The event offers a welcoming atmosphere with on-the-day regi..

Stately Trails: Aske Hall is a scenic running and walking event held at Forcett Park, the exclusive estate surrounding the Georgian Aske Hall near Richmond. Participants can choose between 5km or 10km distances, with the 5km also open to walkers. The course features gentle trails through pasture fie..

The York University Challenge is a 6-hour timed running event held on the grounds of York University, featuring a 2.2-mile out-and-back lapped course with a slight ascent. Participants can choose their distance, from a single lap to multiple laps equating to a half marathon, marathon, or continuous..

The Yorkshire Wolds Ultra is a 55 km circular ultra marathon held in the scenic Yorkshire Wolds, starting and finishing near Pocklington, UK. Designed to showcase the region’s hidden trails and picturesque villages such as Givendale, Bishop Wilton, and Thixendale, the course features rolling hills,..

The James Herriot Country Trail Run is a popular annual 14-kilometer trail race held near Castle Bolton in Wensleydale, England. Organized by the Rotary Club of Wensleydale, the event attracts runners from across England who enjoy a scenic course featuring moorland tracks and paths. The start and fi..

The Holme Moss Fell Race is a challenging 28.5 km (17.8 miles) fell running event with 1,315 meters (4,215 feet) of ascent, held near Holmfirth at Cartworth Moor Cricket Club. The course features sections of the Pennine Way and extensive moorland terrain, including steep climbs and descents, making..

She Strides Women Only 50K is the first women-only ultramarathon held in West Yorkshire, starting and finishing at Hebden Bridge. The 50-kilometer circular course traverses scenic woodland and open moorland, passing through Brontë country and notable locations like Haworth. Runners face 5,000 feet o..

The Osmotherley Show Fell Race, held in North Yorkshire, UK, is an 8.8 km (5.5 miles) challenging fell race featuring a climb of 320 meters (1050 feet). It is part of the Esk Valley Fell Race Summer Series and open to runners aged 16 and over. The race course includes access through a private estate..

The Calderdale Crawl is a 24-mile walking or running event organized by the Calderdale LDWA, held near Halifax at Heath Rugby Union Football Club. The scenic route features undulating terrain through woods, tracks, fields, and a short stretch along the River Calder and canal. Participants enjoy refr..

Isaac’s Tea Trail Ultra is a 37-mile trail running event held in the scenic North Pennines AONB, a UNESCO Global Geopark in Northern England. The race starts and finishes in Allendale, passing through Ninebanks, Alston, and Nenthead, featuring 4,800 feet of ascent across varied terrain including far..

The South Shields 10 Mile is a popular running event held along the scenic coastline of South Shields, UK. Starting at the picturesque Souter Lighthouse National Trust site, the course heads north along the coast and The Leas before returning, offering stunning views of Marsden Rock, Frenchman's Bay..

The Wild Deer Running Session at Watergate Forest Park in Gateshead offers a free, friendly running event suitable for all abilities. Covering 5 to 7 miles, the session features interval-based training led by qualified coaches, providing expert guidance in a supportive atmosphere. Designed to help p..

The Round Hill Fell Race, organized by Otley Athletic Club, is an 8.7-mile fell running event with 1,100 feet of ascent, held near Timble village. The course tours Blubberhouses Moor, including a visit to Round Hill and traverses several boggy areas, offering a challenging terrain of woodland, moorl..

The Crow Hill Reverse Fell Race is a fast, mid-summer out-and-back fell running event held in Mytholmroyd, Calder Valley. Covering approximately 5 miles with around 305 meters of ascent, the course features sharp climbs onto the moors and a runnable stretch to Crow Hill, including a scenic diversion..

The Rodley - Rock up N' Run - Summer Evening Series is a vibrant running event held in Rodley, Leeds, along the scenic Leeds & Liverpool Canal. Participants can choose between a 5K or 10K race, both offering a welcoming atmosphere with on-the-day registration available. Runners receive a jumble meda..

Eshton Moor, formerly known as Gargrave Cross Country, is a scenic 5-mile cross country race organized by Wharfedale Harriers in Gargrave, North Yorkshire. The course features an out-and-back route along the Pennine Way, traversing undulating fields, Eshton Moor, a river crossing, and woodland near..

The Arncliffe Gala, part of the British Open Fell Runners Association (BOFRA) Championship, takes place in Arncliffe Village Green, North Yorkshire. The main fell race covers 1.6 miles with a challenging 400 feet (120 meters) climb. Starting from the village green, the course ascends steeply to a su..

The Devil Half Marathon is a challenging 13.1-mile race held in the Land of Oak & Iron, Blaydon, Great Britain. Known as Derwent Valley’s hardest half marathon, it features a demanding 1666ft elevation gain through rugged, hidden trails. Runners face the tough Clockburn Lonnen climb within the first..

The Hardmoors 26.2: Farndale is a challenging trail running event held in the scenic North York Moors, starting from Hutton Le Hole Village Hall. Scheduled for August 10, 2025, it offers three race distances: a full marathon (29 miles, 4200 ft ascent), a half marathon (16.5 miles, 2300 ft ascent), a..

The Cromwell Bottom-Rock up N' Run Summer Evening Series is a vibrant trail running event held at Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve in Brighouse, Yorkshire. Offering both 5K and 10K distances, this pop-up series invites runners to enjoy scenic routes through the nature reserve's beautiful landscapes. P..