Barnard Castle
Trail Running Calendar near Barnard Castle 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Barnard Castle for 2026-2027! We've gathered 82 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
March 2027
A BM-category fell race on Sat 6 Mar 2027 at Bollihope Carrs near Frosterley, covering 10.5 km with 380 m climb, limited to 50 entries and allowing team entries.
A 7 hour Time Challenge in Durham on 21 March 2027 with distances from 3 km to 50 km along the River Wear, themed medals, distance pins and goody bag options.
April 2027
A 26 mile charity challenge walk around Allendale, Northumberland on 3 April 2027, organised by North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team.
A 55 km self-sufficient ultra on Wainwright’s coast to coast route from Kirkby Stephen to Richmond, crossing the Nine Standards and the Yorkshire Dales.
An 80 km self sufficient ultra across the North York Moors following Wainwright’s coast to coast route with staffed aid stations and mandatory kit checks.
Trail time challenge in Durham raising funds for Save The Rhino, with distances from 3 km to ultra, medals and pins, aid stations and vegan options.
Woodland 5K on 7 April 2027 at Trimdon Grange with pie and peas at the finish, licensed by the Trail Running Association.
A 7.8 km Lake District fell race with 530 m ascent, entry on the day for £8, and proceeds supporting Macmillan Cancer Support.
Trail races across the Howgill Fells in Cumbria offering 10K, half and full marathon routes with signed courses, aid stations and compulsory kit requirements.
A Summer Series opener 5 km trail race near Middridge over undulating mixed terrain with scenic views and a pub finish, licensed under UK Athletics rules.
May 2027
Evening trail runs at Gibside National Trust on 5 May 2027 with 5 km and 10 km options, live chip timing and Canicross friendly.
A supported mountain trail on the Pennine Way covering about 37 miles from Teesdale to Alston with indoor checkpoints, coach transport and GPS tracking.
A short fell race in Sedbergh on 15 May 2027 covering 3.5 km with 336 m of climb, with on-the-day entry and junior races included.
Runs around Derwent Reservoir in May offering 5 km, 5 mile and 10 mile routes on firm trails and closed roads, live chip timing, and finisher medals.
Trail half marathon of about 13.2 miles around Black Hambleton and Silton Woods near Osmotherley, with mapped route, one checkpoint, mandatory kit list and a 4 hour limit.
A 60km circular trail ultra at Derwent Reservoir, County Durham, passing Slaley Forest, Waskerley Way and moorland, with feed stations, mandatory kit and live chip timing.
Seven hour trail time challenge on the River Wear in Durham offering flexible distances from 3 km up to 50 km with medals, pins and aid stations.
Two trail races in the Cleveland Hills on 29 May 2027: an 80 km route to Robin Hood's Bay and a 32 km route finishing at the Lion Inn.