Trail Running calendar near New Abbey 2026-2027

Experience classic fell running in the Newlands Valley with two challenging distances. Enjoy traditional post race refreshments while supporting the local community and the Motor Neurone Disease Association.

Experience a scenic trail run or an accessible loch side walk at The Haining in Selkirk. This community event celebrates local heritage while offering signposted routes for both runners and walkers.

Enjoy a unique relay event in the Lake District featuring a free train ride to the start line. Teams of juniors and seniors are randomly selected on the day for a short and scenic course through Lakeside.

Experience rugged moors and dams with a 10k or half marathon starting from the Blackton Grange Estate. Run through the heart of the North Pennines along the iconic Pennine Way in this scenic trail event.

Join a scenic 10 km fell race in the Lake District at Witherslack, featuring 340 m of climb on a fully flagged route. No pre entry needed; sign up on the day at Dean Barwick Primary School and enjoy post run refreshments.

Experience a scenic 8 mile trail race through Northumberland featuring a climb up Yeavering Bell Hill and a finish at the spectacular Ad Gefrin distillery. This fully marked course offers fast runnable sections and great views.

Experience a technical trail run through beautiful deciduous woodlands featuring two course distances. Navigate mud, roots, and elevation changes on a fully waymarked route starting near Linn Park Golf Club.

Traverse the iconic peaks of Pen y ghent, Ingleborough, and Whernside in this historic 24 mile fell race. Experience rugged terrain and breathtaking views in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

The Fellsman Dart is a 30-mile point-to-point ultra across the remote Yorkshire Dales, with over 4,200 feet of ascent. It features 13 checkpoints with full support and requires strong navigation skills. This challenging event is organized a..

Run through an active RAF station and past historic rocket launch platforms at this unique event supporting the RAF Benevolent Fund.

Experience a 44 mile circular ultramarathon around the Firth of Forth estuary. Runners can participate solo or in relay teams of two or four to cross iconic bridges and scenic Scottish coastal trails.

Tackle the classic Eskdale Elevation fell race in the Lake District, a testing 20.2 km route with 1455 m of climb across dramatic fells. Enter on the day for £10 with proceeds going to charity.

Experience a scenic half marathon through the trails of Hamsterley Forest and the North Pennines. This multi terrain race offers hilly woodland paths and rewards runners with beautiful forest views and a finisher medal.

Join a community focused 10K race along the scenic Fife Coastal Path including multi terrain trails and woodland. This chip timed event supports local path upgrades and features a friendly finish line with refreshments.

Test your navigation and speed in a unique challenge to beat the tram back to Edinburgh Park Central. Choose from three different start points and plot your own custom route through the city.

Experience a unique hybrid fitness challenge at Cockshott Point with solo events and weighted ruck runs along the scenic trails of Lake Windermere. Enjoy live chip timing and a lakefront course in the heart of the Lake District.

Experience a unique two lap fell race at the ancient Cockfield Fell monument. This event features a social sighting lap followed by a competitive race pace lap, making it ideal for those new to off-road running.

A midweek fell race in Wray on 28 April 2026 covering 11 km with 335 m climb. Entry is on the day only with a £5 fee and teams of three are permitted.

Explore the historic Gibside Estate on a midweek evening trail run. Choose between a 5 km or 10 km route through gardens, woodland, and countryside. The event is Canicross-friendly and all finishers receive a medal and refreshments.

Tackle the Lords Seat Fell race at Whinlatter Visitor Centre, an 8 km route with 430 m of climb across scenic, rugged fells. Entry on the day only £7 cash, with junior races and a start from the visitor centre car park.