Wakefield
Trail Running Calendar near Wakefield 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Wakefield for 2026-2027! We've gathered 223 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
April 2027
A Peak District fell race on 14 April 2027 covering 4.8 km with 340 m of ascent. Pre-entry and on-the-day entry are available and juniors aged 14 and over run in the main race.
Flat towpath trail races from Granary Wharf along the Leeds Liverpool Canal with aid stations every 3 miles and full marshaling.
A 6.2 km fell race in the Peak District at Oxspring Playing Field with 190 m climb; includes a 3 km junior race and on-the-day entry options.
Trail races at Temple Newsam with varied off‑road terrain, multiple distances, feed stations every three miles and marshals on a well signposted course.
May 2027
A May 1st ultra around the Calderdale Way offering 30 or 50 mile routes across moorland and woods with mandatory kit and timed cutoffs.
Trail running in Castleton with a food-focused finish and proceeds that support local businesses and nature regeneration projects.
A 5k obstacle event at The Knavesmire, York combining grass and trail sections with muddy obstacles; participants must be 13+, minimum fundraising £50.
An 11 km flagged fell race around Erringden Moor and Stoodley Pike near Mytholmroyd, run under FRA rules with mandatory kit requirements and a 200 runner limit.
A 6.2 km fell race in Oxspring, Peak District with 190 m climb, part of an eight-race series; entry on the day is available.
Canal-side running in Saltaire with 5K, 10K and half marathon options, on-the-day entries and finisher rewards.
The Calderdale Way Relay is a six leg off road team race on 16 May 2027, starting at Clay House in West Vale and finishing at Spring Hall. Entries open online in December 2026 and are limited to 100 teams on a first come first served basis.
A short 5.6 km fell race on Blackstone Edge in the South Pennines featuring rough terrain, a notable bog and Pennine Way sections; pre entry is required and minimum age is 16.
A two day multisport festival in Aireville Park, Skipton featuring junior and adult triathlon events, two cycling sportives and a family closed road loop.
A well marked 10K trail race from Pateley Bridge Showground featuring woodland and moorland, a trig point view, category and team prizes, and a charity fundraising element.
An hourly backyard ultra at Hunters Greave on 29 May 2027 where runners repeat a 4.167 mile loop each hour until one runner remains and is crowned champion.
A last person standing backyard ultra at Stubbs Fields near Hebden Bridge on 29 May 2027, with 4.167 mile laps each hour and on site camp facilities.
A Peak District fell race on 31 May 2027 at Oxspring Playing Field, featuring a 6.2 km course with 190 m climb and on-the-day entry.