Hexham
Trail Running Calendar near Hexham 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Hexham for 2026-2027! We've gathered 75 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
June 2027
A walkers and runners challenge in the Durham moors offering 14-mile and 30-mile routes with checkpoints, refreshments and a post-event hot meal.
A seven hour time challenge on a signed trail by the River Wear in Durham on 20 June 2027 offering distances from 3 km to 50 km with medals and aid stations.
A 13.7 km fell race in Northumberland and Durham with 549 m of climb, day entries only and FRA permit with UK Athletics insurance.
A short fell race in Alston on 26 June 2027 covering 6.2 km with 211 m of ascent, open to runners aged 18 and over with pre-entry and on-the-day entry options.
Off-road half marathon on the Durham Coastal Path with cliff-top sections, steep denes, about 320 steps, marked route, aid stations, medical cover and a four hour cut off.
July 2027
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 muddy 5k obstacle course at Town Moor, Newcastle, organised by Cancer Research UK to raise funds for research, on mixed flat terrain with staggered wave starts.
A 10.6 km fell race near Rothbury with 410 m climb, on the day entry for £5, teams of three allowed and UK Athletics permit insurance.
August 2027
A 37 miles trail in the North Pennines AONB on 7 August 2027, run on Isaac's Tea Trail in original or reverse direction with checkpoints, GPX support and eco-friendly race items.
A 5 km trail race at Noses Point, Seaham, running through Hawthorn Dene as part of the Urban Trails series organised by Trail Outlaws.
Trail runs from 5 km to 15 miles across the private Lambton Estate, with varied terrain, live chip timing, finisher medal and on-site parking.
An inflatable obstacle event at Newcastle Racecourse offering 2.5k to 15k looped distances with music zones, hydration, medals and facilities for families and groups.
A 6.4 km fell race at Bellingham Showfield with 183 m ascent, held during the country show and open to runners aged 16 and over with entry on the day.
A 4 km fell race with 120 m climb at the Weardale Agricultural Show in St John's Chapel on 28 Aug 2027, entry on the day £2 and junior races included.
Seven hour Time Challenge on a signed trail loop along the River Wear in Durham offering distances from 3 km to 50 km with medals, pins and aid stations.
September 2027
A roughly 22 mile trail route in Northumberland raising funds for the local mountain rescue team, with marked checkpoints, mandatory kit and a ten hour cut off.