Whitburn
Trail Running Calendar near Whitburn 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Whitburn for 2026-2027! We've gathered 62 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
March 2027
A BM-category fell race on Sat 6 Mar 2027 at Bollihope Carrs near Frosterley, covering 10.5 km with 380 m climb, limited to 50 entries and allowing team entries.
A 7 hour Time Challenge in Durham on 21 March 2027 with distances from 3 km to 50 km along the River Wear, themed medals, distance pins and goody bag options.
April 2027
Trail time challenge in Durham raising funds for Save The Rhino, with distances from 3 km to ultra, medals and pins, aid stations and vegan options.
Woodland 5K on 7 April 2027 at Trimdon Grange with pie and peas at the finish, licensed by the Trail Running Association.
An official backyard ultra at West Benridge Farm with a 4.167 mile loop every hour, a festival-style HQ and special entry offers for recent backyard winners.
A 14.35 mile trail from Redcar to Staithes along coastal paths and cliffs, with about 1591 ft of ascent, two marshalled aid stations and a finishers medal.
A coastal trail marathon from Redcar to Whitby covering 26.57 miles and 3263 ft ascent, with varied terrain, four aid stations and a 10 hour completion limit.
A Summer Series opener 5 km trail race near Middridge over undulating mixed terrain with scenic views and a pub finish, licensed under UK Athletics rules.
May 2027
Evening trail runs at Gibside National Trust on 5 May 2027 with 5 km and 10 km options, live chip timing and Canicross friendly.
An app run from Kingston Park Stadium where runners and wheelchair participants race until a Virtual Catcher Car catches them, with proceeds funding spinal cord research.
Runs around Derwent Reservoir in May offering 5 km, 5 mile and 10 mile routes on firm trails and closed roads, live chip timing, and finisher medals.
A 60km circular trail ultra at Derwent Reservoir, County Durham, passing Slaley Forest, Waskerley Way and moorland, with feed stations, mandatory kit and live chip timing.
Seven hour trail time challenge on the River Wear in Durham offering flexible distances from 3 km up to 50 km with medals, pins and aid stations.
June 2027
Multisport festival at Druridge Bay Country Park featuring triathlon, aquabike, aquathlon, open water swims and trail runs with British Triathlon qualification.
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.