Barnard Castle
Trail Running Calendar near Barnard Castle 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Barnard Castle for 2026-2027! We've gathered 68 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
April 2027
A midweek 5 km trail run at Trimdon Grange with pies at the finish, prizes for top three men and women, and a minimum age of 12.
Trail running in the Howgill Fells on 11 April 2027 with 10K, half and full marathon routes across ridgelines, open fell and valley terrain.
A 5 km marked trail race around James Steel Park and the River Wear with aid stations, electronic timing, medical cover and a two hour cut off.
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 self navigated mountain trail of about 37 miles on a classic Pennine Way section, linking Bowlees and Alston via Cow Green Reservoir, High Cup Nick and Crossfell; places limited to 100.
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.
A circa 13.2 mile trail half marathon around Black Hambleton and Silton Woods with varied terrain, a 4 hour limit, limited entries and mandatory safety kit.
A 10 mile trail race in Durham on 23 May 2027 featuring marked woodland and river trails, two checkpoints, 1080 feet of ascent and electronic timing.
Point to point 80 km ultra across the North Yorkshire moors from Ingleby Arncliffe to Robin Hood's Bay with three staffed checkpoints and a 15 hour cut off.
A 7 hour timed trail challenge along the River Wear by Durham Cathedral with distances from 3 km up to 50 km, finishers medals and distance pins.
June 2027
A relaxed 10 km sunset stroll from Basecamp to Birket Fell in Kirkby Stephen, with a tasting stop and marshalled, guided support along the route.
Super Saturday at The Yomp offers four fell courses around Upper Eden near Kirkby Stephen, from a 65k ultra to an 11.2 km 10k, with camping and on-site catering.
A community 5K run through Stenkrith Park and over the Millennium Bridge in Kirkby Stephen on 13 June 2027. The event includes a warm up at Basecamp, food and music and donates proceeds to the Northern Viaduct Trust.
A 10 km trail race over Arncliffe Moor with a sustained climb, about 3 km on the moor, a downhill finish and on course drinks plus a post race meal.
A 10K trail race near Kettlewell on 19 June 2027 featuring a climb onto Arncliffe Moor, marked routes, drinks stations, minimum kit requirements and an age limit of 17 plus.
Experience an off road half marathon along the scenic Durham Coastal Path featuring cliff top views, woodland trails, and over 300 steps.
July 2027
Trail running in Teesdale on 4 July 2027 with marked 3.5, 9 and 15 mile routes, marshals, aid stations, finish mementos and post run yoga.
A 9 km fell race near Stanhope, Co Durham on 6 July 2027 with about 300 m of ascent; entry on the day for £5 and teams of three for men and women are allowed.
A point to point trail challenge of just over 40 miles along the classic Lyke Wake route with handicap starts, seven checkpoints, mandatory kit checks and charitable donations.