Scunthorpe
Trail Running Calendar near Scunthorpe 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Scunthorpe for 2026-2027! We've gathered 30 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
October 2026
Six hours of night racing on the Humber Bridge with repeated 4 mile laps, walkers welcome, minimum age 16, finishers receive a shirt and a medal.
November 2026
Four 10 km trail races across the Lincolnshire Wolds with single race or full series entries, GPX routes, halfway water and a unique Beer and Buff at each event.
December 2026
Festive trail runs and family fun at Normanby Hall on 13 December 2026, featuring 5 km and 10 km races, a 3 km ChristMESS and a Santa sleigh team challenge.
A winter trail race of 15 miles through the Lincolnshire Wolds on 13 December 2026, with two categories: a weighted loadbearing option and a standard trail option with mandatory grit and specific cut offs.
PECO XC Junior League Race 2 at Pontefract Park on 13 December 2026 offers chip timed one and two mile cross country races for school age runners with an online season ticket for £8.
January 2027
Sunday's Clumber Lakeside winter event at Clumber Park is a six hour looped challenge on the trail run in reverse, with a medal awarded to those who complete a loop.
February 2027
A non stop 147 mile ultra along the Viking Way from the Humber Bridge to Oakham, requiring self sufficient runners, strict cut offs and mandatory safety kit.
Circular trail half marathon in the Yorkshire Wolds near Tibthorpe: 14 miles, 1,200 ft climb, 5 hour cut off and a plantable wildflower medal.
A 50 miles winter ultramarathon on 20 February 2027 in the Lincolnshire Wolds, with 1,370 m of ascent along the Viking Way. The circular route features varied winter footing, four aid stations, medical cover and live GPS tracking.
Seven hour timed event at Burton Waters near Lincoln offering measured half, marathon and ultra options on a flat canal towpath with medals and an ARC permit.
Seven-hour timed event at Burton Waters near Lincoln on a flat canal towpath with measured laps, medals, ARC permit and entries limited to 50.
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.
March 2027
A muddy 10K obstacle race in the Lincolnshire Wolds on 14 March 2027, featuring constructed obstacles, 1000 ft ascent and a finisher's medal plus a pale ale.
Yellow Belly 100 is a 100 mile looped ultramarathon on 27 March 2027 across the Lincolnshire Wolds AONB, with about 8000 ft of ascent, six aid stations and a 36 hour cut off.
April 2027
Obstacle trail race at Normanby Hall Country Park on 4 April 2027 offering 5 km, 10 km and a junior bale jumper on a cross country horse course with water and jumps.
Trail races of 5K, 10K and half marathon across Clumber Park near Worksop on 18 April 2027, organised by Wild Deer Events.
May 2027
A 5k obstacle event at The Knavesmire, York combining grass and trail sections with muddy obstacles; participants must be 13+, minimum fundraising £50.
A last-person-standing backyard ultra in the Lincolnshire Wolds: runners repeat a 4.167 mile off-road loop each hour with a bell, continuing until one runner completes a solo lap. Entry is limited to 100 competitors.
Flat trail races from Pelican Park along the TransPennine Trail to Hornsea with multiple out and back distances and aid stations every three miles.
June 2027
Inflatable obstacle-course fun run at Lincoln Showground on 12 June 2027 with lap-based distances of 2.5k, 5k, 10k and 15k plus music zones and finisher medals.