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Trail Running Calendar near Thirsk 2026-2027

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Explore the top trail runs near Thirsk for 2026-2027! We've gathered 100 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.

January 2027
An 8.3 km senior fell race in the North York Moors with 220 m climb, entry on the day and team competition options.
A 5 mile night trail race in Dalby Forest on mostly unused single track paths, with a 16 plus age limit and a £19 entry fee.
A winter 50K trail from Goathland that passes two waterfalls, ancient woodland, castle ruins and coastal views across the North York Moors.
February 2027
Scenic trail race around Harrogate and Knaresborough with three distances on country paths through Nidd Gorge, part of a nine race series.
A single lap 23 mile trail across Rombalds Moor, Ilkley Moor and Otley Chevin, starting and finishing in Guiseley with checkpoints and finish refreshments.
A trail marathon, half and 10k at Saltburn on 7 February 2027 with downloadable maps, mandatory kit requirements and timed cutoffs for each distance.
A 16.5 km fell race in the North York Moors with 573 m ascent, based at Ingleby Cross Village Hall and offering entry on the day under FRA permit.
A 10.4 km fell race in the North York Moors from St Helens church, Saltburn, with 350 m ascent, on the day entry and a 120 runner limit.
A trail half marathon in the North York Moors around the Hole of Horcum, starting and finishing at Levisham Village Hall, limited to 50 participants with a 5 hour limit.
Trail runs of 5km, 10km and a half marathon at Fountains Abbey on 28 February 2027, canicross friendly with chip timing and on site parking.
An 8 kilometre fell race on Ilkley Moor with a hilly single lap course run under FRA rules, mandatory kit and a one hour halfway cut off.
A chip timed, undulating multi terrain 10 kilometre race around Ripon with a separate 1 kilometre fun run and race HQ at St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School.
March 2027
Fell race in the North York Moors on 6 March 2027 covering 14.3 km with 470 m of climb; on the day entry is available and proceeds support Cleveland Mountain Rescue Team.
Trail races around the Welcome Way near Otley, from 13 miles to 50 miles, with marked checkpoints, trackers for ultras, and required safety kit.
Two FRA licensed fell races on Otley Chevin, with a 14 km BM route and a 9 km BS route featuring steep steps, rough trails and required navigation skills.
A 53 mile point to point ultramarathon across the North York Moors and Cleveland Hills from Guisborough to Helmsley with mandatory kit and a 16 hour limit.
A 23+ mile walking and running event on 21 March 2027 around reservoirs and peaks in Nidderdale with an entry limit of 250 and a CP6 cut off at 13.45.
A night trail event around Swinsty and Fewston Reservoirs with half marathon, 10 km and 5 km options, limited to 150 entrants and a pay and display car park.
Multi terrain 10 km around Helmsley on 28 March 2027 with an undulating one lap route, a 430 runner limit, and proceeds supporting local charities.
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