Pontefract
Trail Running Calendar near Pontefract 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Pontefract for 2026-2027! We've gathered 175 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
January 2027
A capped 10 km event at Sowerby Bridge that starts on rugged trails and returns on tarmac, with a medal and a pre-order hoodie option.
Trail trail running in Slaithwaite along the Huddersfield Narrow Canal with 5k, 10k, half and marathon options, aid stations and a 6.5 hour cut off.
Relaxed weekend running events in Bingley offering 5K, 10K and half marathon routes, on-the-day cash entry and a finisher medal plus a drink.
Junior cross-country meeting in Leeds on 31 January 2027 with chip-timed races of approximately 1 to 2 miles and a £6 online season ticket.
February 2027
A 19.3 mile Calderdale fell race with navigational sections, FRA kit requirements and chip timed checkpoints, based at Wadsworth Community Centre.
A 23 miles trail around Rombalds Moor, Ilkley Moor and Otley Chevin starting and finishing in Guiseley with checkpoints, refreshments and a finish meal.
Flat out and back trail races along the Leeds to Liverpool Canal near Huddersfield, with 5 km, 10 km, half and full marathon options and marshals.
A winter trail race from Rawdon Cricket Club featuring a 14 km muddy loop with two climbs of the Billing and a lap of Leeds Bradford Airport perimeter.
A 5 mile, FRA licensed fell race around Midgley Moor from Booth Cricket Club, with 1250 ft ascent, mandatory kit checks and limited parking.
A 50 mile LDWA challenge in north Leeds over two loops visiting Temple Newsam, Meanwood Valley and Harewood Estate with a 22 hour time limit.
Weekend trail event in Rodley with 5K, 10K and half marathon options; Trail Running Association licensed and entry from £18.
Chip timed junior cross country races at Roundhay Park with approximate 1 and 2 mile races for under 16s; online entry costs £3.
Community led mostly off road 10k at North Leverton Windmill on 28 Feb 2027, offering scenic views; £19 entry with proceeds to the North Leverton Windmill Trust.
A technical fell race on Ilkley Moor covering about 8 km with 401 metres of ascent, organised by Ilkley Harriers, with on-the-day junior races and FRA safety requirements.
March 2027
Team relay at Middleton Park, Leeds, with three 2.6 mile laps on an undulating cross country course and categories for club, mixed and veteran teams.
A 52 km late winter fell race around Haworth with 1700 m ascent, mandatory FRA kit, GPS navigation banned and staffed feed stations on route.