Trail Running calendar near Whitley Bay 2025-2026

Circumnavigate Lake Windermere in THE LAP, a fully way marked 47 mile trail ultra for runners and walkers with a 24 hour limit. Expect stunning lake and fell scenery, stocked aid stations and a locally sourced finisher meal and medal.

Tackle the Lake District Mountain Trial, a classic mid September mountain navigation event that tests route choice and stamina over rough fells. Choose Classic, Medium or Short courses and enjoy post race food and camaraderie.

Challenge the Yorkshire Three Peaks in a scenic 70 km or 100 km ultra near Hawes, North Yorkshire on 19 to 20 September 2026. Limited to 120 runners, Ranger Ultras provides strong support for a memorable autumn mountain race.

Take on the Pen Y Ghent Ultra, a scenic 50 km mountain trail from Hawes through the Yorkshire Dales with demanding climbs and stunning views. Checkpoint support and finish facilities await, entries limited and mountain kit required.

The Enchanted Ultra 50K takes runners on a wild 50 kilometre journey through the Cheviot hills around Wooler, featuring ancient hillforts and moorland views. Limited places make this a must for trail lovers seeking a scenic challenge.

Hardmoors 60 is a spectacular 62 mile ultramarathon along the Cleveland Way, hugging dramatic North Sea cliffs from Guisborough to Filey. Expect stunning coastal views, big climbs and a true endurance test with an 18 hour cutoff.

Run the Lake District on 19 September 2026 with Maverick Lakes X Trail in Grasmere, choosing from 9 km to 52 km across rugged fells, technical climbs and lakeside trails. A great day out for trail runners with proceeds supporting Fix the Fe..

Join the Raby Castle Trail Runs on 20 September 2026 and explore 200 acres of parkland, woodland and lakes with 5k, 10k and half marathon options. Expect deer sightings, varied trails and a festival finish with medal and snack.

Join the Yorkshire Weekend Saunter in Knaresborough for scenic countryside 10K and half marathon morning runs. Friendly weekend events with pay on the day entry, jumble medals, hot food and a beer or soft drink for finishers.

Explore Lake District fells and lakes at 13 Valleys Ultra, choosing distances from 22 km to 180 km to suit every trail runner. Fully way marked with ITRA points and Western States qualifier status.

Run the Punk Panther Yorkshire Reservoir Dogs around Otley, following waterside trails past seven reservoirs and scenic spots like Stainburn Forest and Almscliffe Crag. Choose 13, 20 or 32 mile routes with checkpoints and finishers food plu..

Set off from Holy Island on a scenic ultramarathon along St Oswalds Way, weaving past islands, castles, river valleys and Hadrian's Wall. Fully tracked distances from 50k to 100 miles with medal and t shirt for finishers.

Join the Orton Fell Race on 26 September 2026, a classic Cumbrian challenge of 10 km with 258 m of climb over scenic fell terrain. Enter solo or as a team of three, with junior races on the day for younger runners.

Malham Charity Relays on 27 September 2026 is a friendly, all ages relay with mixed teams formed on the day. A punchy 1.1 km loop up Cawden Hill and back to the Lister Arms, entry £3 with all proceeds to charity.

The Charm Bracelet is a scenic ultramarathon with 50 and 100 mile options finishing in Skinningrove. Enjoy moorland and coastal trails along the Pennine Way with checkpoint support, GPS tracking and a finisher medal.

Enjoy a 7 hour timed trail on a generally flat loop along the River Wear with stunning Cathedral views in Durham. Choose distances from 3 km up to ultra and 50 km with aid stations, vegan options, medals and goody bags for finishers.

Tackle a scenic half marathon along Hadrian's Wall from Housesteads Roman Fort to Tyne Green Country Park in Hexham. Enjoy woodland and riverside trails, chip timing and a finisher's medal and event T shirt.

Join the Scare Bear Run, a seven hour time challenge along the River Wear with stunning Cathedral views. Run or walk from 3 km up to 50 km and earn a Scare Bear themed medal and goody bag.

Take on the Ultra Tour Yorkshire Dales 50k on 17 October 2026, a scenic but challenging self navigated trail through Malham Tarn, Buckden Pike and moorland. Expect rugged trails, live tracking, aid stations and a finisher meal.

Run the Old Mother Shipton Soft Shoe Shuffle in historic Knaresborough on a scenic 6.5 mile trail loop with distances from 10k to ultra for every level. Enjoy marshalled trails, feed stations and a bespoke finisher medal.