Castleford
Trail Running Calendar near Castleford 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Castleford for 2026-2027! We've gathered 144 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
November 2026
A dog-friendly trail event at Swinsty & Fewston Reservoirs with 3.3 mile and 6.7 mile looped routes on mainly off-road paths, marshals, waymarking, feed stations and a bespoke finisher medal.
Soyland Moor is a 13.5 mile fell race around Cragg Vale with about 1300 ft of ascent, visiting Stoodley Pike and the Pennine Way. Full FRA kit is required, entries are accepted online or on the day, minimum age 17.
Tackle the Wadsworth Half Trog, a rugged 9.3 mile course with about 1,400 ft of climbing across muddy moorland and partly flagged routes. Brilliant for fell runners who like a compact, challenging off road outing on 8 November 2026.
Trail runs at Rother Valley Country Park on 8 November 2026 offering 5 km, 10 km and a half marathon with chip timing, a commemorative silence, medals and post-race refreshments.
A 5.6 km off road trail race on Post Hill with two motor bike hill climb sections, muddy terrain and entries open to ages 16 to 80 plus.
Trail running in Kirkstall with 5K, 10K and half marathon options along the Leeds/Liverpool Canal, licensed under UKA with post-race food and a jumble medal.
Backyard ultra at Hunters Greave where runners repeat a 4.167 mile loop each hour until only one completes a lap alone.
A 10.5 km forest trail run around Meanwood Park and the Meanwood Valley Trail with muddy, technical sections, 200 m ascent, marshalled road section and soup for finishers.
A 3-hour mountain marathon score event in the Dark Peak. Run solo or with a partner, navigating with a provided map. Post-race refreshments are included.
Leeds MoRun at Roundhay Park on 15 November 2026 offers 1.5k, 5k, 10k and Half Marathon distances to raise funds and awareness for Movember. The event includes chip timing, finisher medals and a fancy dress competition.
Six race winter trail league in West Yorkshire for affiliated club members, with team and individual prizes across multiple age categories.
A 5.8 Mile fell race around Marsden from Marsden Cricket Club, featuring slabbed Pennine Way sections, boggy terrain and 1026ft of ascent with age and club trophy categories.
A 24 hour trail event of about 51 miles from Marsden to Ilkley visiting six Stanza Stones with poems, multiple checkpoints, and on-course medical and finish support.
A 50 mile linear ultra across the South Pennines linking Marsden and Ilkley, visiting six carved Stanza Stones and Haworth. The event has summer and winter editions, multiple checkpoints with hot food at three indoor locations, live tracking and rout..
December 2026
A 6 km trail run around Longwood with three pie tasting stations, off-road terrain and costume prizes, organised by the 25th Salendine Nook Scout Group.
A flagged, FRA licensed 6 miles (9.7 km) fell race around Mytholmroyd moors with mandatory kit checks, public transport links and a 200 runner limit.