Trail Running Calendar Yorkshire and The Humber 2025-2026

The Punk Panther Ultra Unique is an ultramarathon event held around the scenic Swinsty and Fewston Reservoirs in the UK. Scheduled for June 28, 2025, it offers runners a personalized course ranging from 28.5 to 53 miles, composed of unique loops between 1.5 and 11.5 miles. Each participant runs a di..

The Seaside Track 6 Hour Challenge is a chip-timed running event held at Bramcote Athletics Track in Scarborough. Participants can run anywhere from a single lap to the full six hours, making it suitable for all abilities and distances. The flat track setting offers a controlled environment, and all..

The Wharfedale 3 Peaks Challenge, organized by the Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue Association, is an annual fundraising event held in Kettlewell Village, Yorkshire Dales. Now in its 12th year, it offers three routes: a 17-mile Three Peaks route covering Firth Fell, Buckden Pike, and Great Whernside; a..

The Round Sheffield Run is a multi-stage trail running event taking place over the weekend of June 28-29, 2025. This unique event features 11 timed stages covering 20km of Sheffield's scenic trails and parkland, allowing participants to run individually or in pairs. The format encourages a social at..

The Ship Inn Shuffle is a scenic trail running event organized by It's Grim Up North Running, set in the picturesque coastal countryside of North Yorkshire. Participants will embark on an out-and-back course starting from the Ship Inn Pub in Sewerby, running along the cliffs to Flamborough. The even..

The Jane Tomlinson Canal Race Series is a well-established running event held in Methley, Leeds, featuring a flat, scenic 5-kilometre course along the Aire and Calder Navigation canal towpath. Organized by Rothwell Harriers AC, the series includes three 5K races, with the final race also hosting a 1..

The Stoodley Pike Fell Race is a popular running event organized by Todmorden Harriers, taking place in the scenic Calderdale area. Established in the 1970s, this race features a challenging 5km course with a 213m ascent, making it a category 'BS' race. Participants are encouraged to prepare adequat..

The Hardwolds 40 is a challenging 44-mile running event held in the scenic Yorkshire Wolds, starting from Beverley and finishing in Malton. The route follows the Hudson Way before joining the Wolds Way near Goodmanham, passing through picturesque chalk landscapes, historic market towns, and ancient..

Swinner Swagger is a 15.5 km (approximately 9.6 miles) trail running event held in Muker, hosted by Usha Gap Campsite. Scheduled for July 5, 2025, it offers a challenging yet scenic course that covers the second half of the iconic DR30 route. Runners traverse the Hartlakes valley to Kisdon Force nea..

The DalesRunner 30 is a challenging 31.7 km (19.7 miles) trail race held in Muker, Yorkshire Dales, ascending nearly 3,000 feet from Swaledale to the Tan Hill Inn, Britain's highest pub. The course follows the scenic Coast to Coast path to Ravenseat, crosses remote moorland, and returns via the Penn..

The Summits of The North York Moors Ultra is a challenging 115-mile circular ultra running event held within the North York Moors National Park, starting and finishing at Goathland Village Hall. The course includes the 10 highest hills of the moors, traversing hills, moorland, and ancient tracks suc..

The Oakworth Haul Fell Race is a low-key, challenging event held annually as part of the Oakworth local gala in West Yorkshire, UK. The race covers approximately 9 km (5.6 miles) with a climb of 250 meters (820 feet), featuring steep ascents famously known as "up the caravan." It starts and finishes..

The Blacksheep 3 and 6 Hour Challenge, organized by It's Grim Up North Running, takes place in the scenic North Yorkshire Dales, specifically in Masham. Participants can choose to run for either three or six hours, completing as many loops as possible within their chosen time frame. The event featur..

The Widdop Fell Race, organized by Calder Valley Fell Runners, is a classic high moorland event held near Widdop, starting from the Pack Horse Inn. The course covers approximately 7 miles (11.3 km) with an ascent of 1,200 feet (366 meters), featuring good paths mixed with tussocks and chest-high bra..

The Slawit-Rock up N' Run - Summer Evening Series is a delightful running event held in the village of Slaithwaite, offering both 5K and 10K distances. Participants can enjoy a scenic out-and-back course while experiencing a vibrant community atmosphere. The event features a BBQ, beer, and chocolate..

The Lyke Wake Challenge is a 40-mile endurance event organized by the Quakers Running Club, taking participants from Osmotherley to Ravenscar in North Yorkshire. The race involves varied terrains, including moors, hills, and trails, with checkpoints offering drinks and snacks. Participants must carr..

The Hey up It's Helmsley' will take place in York on Sunday 13 July 2025. You can run between 6 and 26 miles.

The Eight Stations Ultra is a challenging 30-mile trail running event held in North Yorkshire, starting in Whitby and finishing in Pickering. The route follows the Esk Valley Railway Line and the North Yorkshire Moors Railway Line, passing eight railway stations along the way. With 3,322 feet of ele..

The Golden Acre Relay is a popular summer evening relay race held at Golden Acre Park in Leeds. Teams of three runners each complete a 2.75-mile trail lap around the undulating park course, totaling 3 legs per team. The event welcomes various categories including male, female, veteran, mixed, and ju..

The Sheffield City Urban Trail Runs will take place on July 16, 2025, at Parkwood Springs, a natural and scenic area near Sheffield city center. The event offers 5km and 10km trail runs suitable for ages 11+ and 15+ respectively, with routes featuring woodland, heath, and open parkland, providing sp..