Trail Running calendar near York 2025-2026

The PFW Running - Brockholes Bimble is a trail running event held at the scenic Brockholes Nature Reserve in Preston, covering 250 acres of wildlife habitat including lakes, the River Ribble, and woodlands. The event offers multiple distances: 10K (one lap plus a short out-and-back), half marathon (..

The Storth Stampede will take place in Storth on Saturday 10 May 2025.

The Pendle Cloughs Fell Race is a challenging 14-mile (22.5 km) fell running event held near Clitheroe, Lancashire, with a demanding 1250m (4101 ft) climb. Starting from Downham Village Hall, the course features steep climbs, rough moorland, and few paths, testing runners' navigation and endurance...

The Sedbergh Fell Race is a challenging running event organized by the British Open Fell Runners Association (BOFRA). Set in the scenic backdrop of Sedbergh, the race features a demanding course that includes a steep ascent to the summit of Winder, followed by a rapid descent. The race covers a dist..

The Furty Furlong is a challenging 3.75-mile off-road race held at Mapplewell Meadows Farm in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Organized by Kingstone Runners, the course features a tough, hilly terrain primarily on grass with some gravel and shale sections, and can be muddy at times. The event offers vari..

The Marsden Moors and Marathon is a challenging outdoor event held near Huddersfield in the scenic Colne Valley. Participants can choose from three circular routes of 26.2, 23, or 18 miles, with the full marathon route newly incorporated. The course features moorland terrain, reservoirs, and valley..

The Spire Ultra is a 33-mile trail race held in Derbyshire, skirting the eastern fringes of the Peak District around Chesterfield. Now in its 9th year, the route largely follows the Chesterfield Round Walk, showcasing diverse landscapes including high moorland, ancient woodlands, reservoirs, rolling..

The PFW Running - Cottam Canter is a multi-distance running event held at the UCLAN Sports Arena in Cottam, Preston, Lancashire. The course features a scenic 5K loop starting from the sports arena, running along the Lancaster canal towpath, through canal locks, the millennium Ribble link, and the tr..

The Derwent Reservoir 5k & 10k Trail Runs will take place on May 11, 2025, at Derwent Waterside Park, located on the border of Durham and Northumberland. This event is designed for participants of all fitness levels, featuring scenic routes primarily on firm trails and footpaths, with some sections..

The Hardmoors 26.2: White Horse Trail Marathon is a challenging trail running event held at Sutton Bank Visitor Centre near Thirsk, North Yorkshire. Part of the Hardmoors 26.2 Series, it offers three circular race distances: a 28-mile marathon, a 17-mile half marathon, and an 8-mile 10k, each with s..

Run Nidderdale is a 6-mile trail race set in the scenic Nidderdale countryside, organized by the Nidderdale Fell and Trail Running Club. The event features a well-marked, marshalled route that takes runners through ancient woodland, across moorland, and up to a trig point with stunning valley views...

PFW Running's Avenham Amble is a scenic running event held in central Preston, starting and finishing at Avenham Park by the River Ribble. The course features hard surface paths through Avenham Park, Miller Park, and Upper Farm Nature Reserve & Leisure Park, crossing the river twice. Distances inclu..

The Jack Bloor Race will take place in Ilkley on Tuesday 13 May 2025.

Stately Trails: Constable Burton is a scenic running event held at the Grade I listed Georgian estate of Constable Burton Hall in Wensleydale, North Yorkshire. Participants can choose between 5km and 10km trail runs, or a 5km walk, all on well-marked, single-lap courses featuring gentle trails throu..

The Hayfield May Queen is a village fell race held in mid-May as part of local festivities. Covering approximately 2.9 miles with 700 feet of ascent, the race starts at the Scout Hut and includes a climb to Lantern Pike. It is run under FRA rules, with entry on the day costing £5 for seniors and £1..

The Punk Panther Skipton Skedaddle is a trail running event held in the scenic market town of Skipton, UK. Now in its third year, the race offers multiple distances: half marathon, 20 miles, 34 miles, and a challenging 50-mile ultra. The course features stunning routes incorporating parts of the Dal..

God's Own Back Yard Ultra - Spring 2025 is an endurance running event held at Hunters Greave, Hawksworth, Leeds. Participants run a 4.167-mile loop every hour on the hour, needing to complete each loop within the hour to continue. The course features a mix of canal towpath, farmland, woodland trails..

Sabre XXIII Weekend 9 is a challenging 25.5 km event held in the scenic Howgill Fells, featuring a demanding 1500m elevation gain comparable to the Yorkshire Three Peaks but in half the distance. The route, originally used by the 23 SAS for training, is fully waymarked and includes a mix of fell ter..

The Steel City 60 Ultra is an exhilarating ultra-distance running event set in Sheffield, featuring a challenging 60-mile circular route with 6,400 feet of ascent. Participants can choose to walk or run solo, or join relay teams of 2, 3, or 6 members. The event showcases the natural beauty of Sheffi..

The Trent Valley Ultra is a scenic 50-kilometer ultra marathon held in Nottinghamshire, starting and finishing at Milestone Brewery & Tap in Cromwell, Newark. The course winds through charming villages using footpaths, bridleways, tracks, and minor roads, offering runners a picturesque and memorable..