Trail Running calendar near Newcastleton 2025-2026

Join this lively fell race at Bellingham Showfield as part of the country show, tackling 4 miles with 600 ft of climb across classic Northumberland terrain. No pre entry required; runners aged 16 and over can sign up on the day.

Join a seven hour timed event on a scenic trail along the River Wear with glorious views of Durham Cathedral; run or walk as many laps as you like from 3 km up to ultra distances. Limited to 300 entries with a friendly festival vibe.

Take on the GNR Time Turner 7 hour challenge in Durham and run as many laps as you like on a scenic riverside loop with views of the Cathedral. Walkers welcome and finishers receive themed medals, goody bags and vegan options.

A short, steep fell race at the Reeth Show, taking runners across fields up to Fremington Edge and back through quarry workings to finish on the showfield. Competitive and family friendly with junior and senior categories for all ages.

Join the Dark Side Of The Combe on Mon 31 Aug 2026 in the Lake District as part of the Black Combe Country Fair at Bootle. This 12.5 km fell race with 625 m ascent is a tough, scenic test and has on the day entry.

Take on the Barrow Keswick Show Fellrunner on Mon 31 Aug 2026 in the Lake District: a punchy 6.5 km four mile course with 425 m climb, starting in the show ring and finishing by the showfield. Entry on the day £10, ages 15 and up welcome.

Challenge yourself on the classic Muker Show Fell Race in the Yorkshire fells on Wednesday 2 September 2026. A short but brutal route plunges through the river then climbs to Fremington Edge for a thrilling, punchy finish.

Run the Malham 10k on 5 September, part of the Due North Trail Trilogy, for a scenic route through Malham Cove and Tarn with a climb to Weets Top and a rewarding descent. Finish with a post race meal, beer and event goodies.

Take on Maverick Kielder Forest Gravel on Saturday 5 September 2026 at Kielder Castle for scenic forest gravel trails with routes from 5 km to 52 km. Weekend camping, staffed feed outposts and a plastic free ethos make it a true outdoor adv..

Take on the classic Grisedale Horseshoe on Sat 5 Sep 2026 around Ullswater, a demanding 16 km fell race with 1525 m of climb through dramatic Lake District scenery. Entries are limited and pre entry is required for this iconic community cha..

Take on the Blencathra Marathon in Caldbeck, Cumbria a rugged 26.4 mile fell and trail loop with nearly 6000 ft of ascent and five Wainwright summits. GPS tracked with checkpoints and hot drinks at the finish.

Take on the Loweswater Show fell race on Sun 6 Sep 2026 in the Lake District, starting at New House Farm, Lorton. This punchy 4.2 km with 305 m of climb is open to runners 13 plus with on the day registration and free race entry; teams welc..

Take on a scenic 47 miles around Lake Windermere in THE LAP Ultra Anticlockwise, way marked with a 24 hour limit and five aid stations. Open to runners and walkers, the route rewards finishers with a locally sourced medal and meal.

Run the scenic River Ayr Way, a 44 mile source to sea trail through wildlife rich valleys and historic sites. Every September the River Ayr Way Challenge invites runners to tackle a 40 mile ultra for a memorable weekend adventure.

Tackle a classic Lake District fell run around Helvellyn and the Dodds, a rugged 18.5 km loop with 1450 m of climbing and stunning mountain views. Open to adults with pre entry or day entry for a proper fell challenge.

The Old Crown Round on 12 Sep 2026 is a tough 36 km Lake District fell race with 2200 m of climbing across pathless open fell, so navigation skills are essential. Pre entry via SiEntries is required and teams are welcome.

Tackle classic Lake District mountain navigation in mid September with three tough courses from 15 km to 29 km and hefty climbs. Applicants are vetted for fell running experience and pre entry is required; pairs welcome on the short course.

Challenge yourself on the iconic Yorkshire 3 Peaks with 70 km or 100 km trail options around Hawes on Sept 19 to 20 2026, supported by Ranger teams and roadside aid with evening rest at HQ. Entries are limited to 120 and finishers get medal..

Tackle a scenic 50 km trail from Hawes that climbs Pen y Ghent and returns along limestone trails. Limited field, rugged terrain and warm race support make this a classic Yorkshire Dales ultra.

Take on the Enchanted Ultra 50 km trail run around Wooler and the Cheviot hills, passing ancient hillforts and wild ridges. Expect a challenging, scenic course with limited entries and full support including aid stations and GPS tracking.