Trail Running calendar near Whitley Bay 2026-2027

A 10k night-time trail race through Whinlatter Forest Park. Runners navigate a hilly, marked course by head torch. The event includes race mementos, photos, and prizes.

Tackle a challenging 10.4 km trail through the North York Moors, starting from St Helens Church in Carlin How with 350 m of climbing and great moorland views. Entry on the day for up to 120 runners makes it a lively local race.

Set your own distance goal in this flexible 7-hour time challenge along Durham's River Wear. The flat, scenic trail offers views of the cathedral. Every finisher gets a medal, snacks, and a goody bag.

Join Saturn Running's Smurf Run along Durham's River Wear. This seven-hour time challenge lets you choose your distance from 3km to an ultra marathon. Everyone receives a themed medal, with distance pins for longer runs, snacks along the co..

Coastal trail running in Bamburgh on 21 February 2026 with 10K, half, marathon and ultra distances on a linear course; the event counts toward the Endurancelife Season Leaderboard.

Two route options across the Yorkshire Dales from Cracoe Village Hall for walkers and runners, with staffed checkpoints and a finish meal. Entries are limited to 125 and a waiting list operates when the event fills.

Winter trail runs at Derwent Reservoir offer 5 mile and 10 mile routes around the reservoir. The 5 mile allows canicross with one controlled dog, while the 10 mile follows closed roads and firm trails with live chip timing and a 2.5 hour cu..

A trail half marathon from Levisham Village Hall across the North York Moors, running through the Hole of Horcum. The field is limited to 50 places, a waiting list is open, and a 5 hour time limit applies.

A winter league fell race at Birkrigg Common in Ulverston featuring a 5 km course with 170 m climb. The route is fully flagged and covered by an FRA permit; entries are available in advance or on the day and specific kit is required.

This night run takes participants through the undulating forest roads and trails of Whinlatter Forest. With two marked distances available and individual starts, it welcomes runners with or without dogs. Head torches are required for the ev..

A community fell race from Dufton Village Green to High Cup Nick and back, about 15 km with roughly 450 m of ascent. The event raises funds for Dufton Village Hall and includes post-race soup and a roll.

A nighttime 10K trail run around the Northumberlandia landform with hills, stone paths, soft trails and forest tracks. A water station is at mile 4 and all finishers receive a bespoke medal.

A short but demanding fell race on Ilkley Moor covering 8 km with 401 m of ascent, held under FRA rules. Pre-entry and limited on-day places are available, entry fees start at £8 and the event has a 400 runner limit.

A chip timed 10 kilometre multi terrain race in Ripon with a separate 1 kilometre fun run for all ages. Entry fees vary for affiliated and unaffiliated runners and places are limited.

Join the Saint Michael's Harrogate event with 10K and 5K trail runs on laps. Your participation supports the local hospice. Facilities include water stations and baggage storage, with entries capped at 1000 runners.

Take on the Eskdale Eureka fell race on Sun 1 Mar 2026 in the North York Moors, based at Castleton Cricket Club, a challenging 14.3 km course with about 470 m of climb across classic moorland. Entry on the day, with proceeds supporting Clev..

The Cautley race is a low-level fell running event within the Kendal Winter League series. The series starts in January, with races held mostly weekly. Registration is free online, with a fee payable on race day for seniors and juniors.

A 50 km ultra marathon on 7 March 2026 along the John Muir Way in East Lothian with a 2x25 km team relay option. The route starts at Port Seton Promenade, finishes at Foxlake Adventures in Dunbar and passes coastal and rural trails.

Night trail races at Kielder, Grassholme and Derwent set in designated dark sky areas, with distances from 10K to 26.6 miles and a double option. The events note friendly volunteers and lively atmosphere alongside occasional signage and rou..

The Morland Marathon is a 30-mile trail event on March 8, 2026. It features a partially self-navigated route suitable for trail runners and walkers.