Future Longer Races

 

Date Race  Description Website    
26 April Shakespeare 1/2 & Marathon Well established closed road Marathon and Half Marathon around Stratford-upon-Avon. Information and Entry    
26 April Ale Trail 15 mile Start is from the beer garden of the Ye Olde Smugglers Inne, Alfriston near Berwick Information and Entry    
3 May Newcastle Gateshead 1/2 and full marathon at Gateshead Stadium Information and Entry    
9 May Dukeries 30m & 40m The races start in the heart of Sherwood Forest and keeping mostly to forest trails and footpaths Information and Entry    
10 May Leeds Marathon & 1/2  One of the biggest road race in Leeds Information and Entry    
10 May Ripon 10m Multi Terrain course starting and finishing on Hell Wath Nature Reserve information and Entry    
16 May White Peak festival Off road Marathon and 1/2 near Matlock Information and Entry    
17 May Bronte 1/2 trail The race takes place between Haworth and Hebden Bridge. Expect hills Information and Entry    
17 May Sunderland 1/2 Road race along closed city roads Information and Entry    
23 May Panopticons Ultra A new Trail Ultra point-to-point challenge of 32miles around East Lancashire Information and Entry    
24 May Edinburgh marathon Road race along flat(ish) route Information and Entry    
24 May Alnwick Castle 1/2 The Half Marathon is two loops around the scenic park on paths and farm tracks information and Entry    
24 May Whinlatter Forest 1/2 Trail Tough trail forest run Information and Entry    
30 May Bakewell Peak district Trail choice of distances include 1/2 marathon 55k and 101k Information and Entry    
30 May Scafell Sky Race  40km of steep and technical terrain Information Entry    
31 May Hartlepool 1/2 Marathon Flat Course new to Wild Deer events Information and Entry    
31 May Durham Tral 10m Part of the popular Trail Outlaw series Information and Entry    
6 June Glentress 8hr  Entrants complete as many 4.366 mile loops as they can in the 8 hour time limit Information and Entry    
6 June The Priory 100k starting near Bamburgh Castle and finishing at Tynemouth Priory. Information and Entry    
6 June Great Langdale 1/2 Technical course with a 5hr cut off Information and Entry    
7 June Marsdon 10 mile Undulating Trail run Information and Entry    
10 June Otley 10m Multi terrain 2.5 hr cut off for the 10miles Information and Entry    
12 June Snowdon Trail Marathon The route explores rugged mountain trails Information and Entry    
13 June Pooley Bridge 1/2 Trail Expect the usual Lake district hills Information and Entry    
13 June Cairngorms Ultra Trail 60Km Marked so no navigation required.  A shorter 45km course is available which an option during the race Information and Entry    
14 June Windermere Marathon Hilly course Information and Entry    
20 June Maldon Ultras Choice of 100, 50 and 30 mile consisting to 10mile laps Information and Entry    
20 June Kettlewell Trail1/2 A challenging race with around 900m of ascent. Information and Entry    
20 June 2 Rose Ultra A choice of two 50k routes – Lancashire or Yorkshire or a figure of 8 100k by doing both. Information and Entry    
21 June East Yorkshire 1/2 Course is along closed road approximately 8 miles from Hull city centre Information and Entry    
21 June West Yorkshire 1/2 Trail Run at Harewood House  includes an off-road 1/2 Marathon &13km Information and Entry    
27 June The Northumbrian  Northumbrian 50K Ultra and 28K trail runs debuted at the 2025 event. Starting at Kielder Waterside, Information and Entry    
28 June Durham Coastal 1/2 Challenging 1/2 marathon along coastal paths Information and Entry    
2 – 5 July Glasgow to Inverness Ultra 55 hour cut off 170 mile Route so definitely not one for the faint hearted Information and Entry    
4 July Dalesman 30 30k circular route with around 3000 ft of ascent Information and Entry    
5 July Adel Leeds 10m Race is along closed roads Information and Entry    
12 July Newcastle 1/2 Starting and finishing at the Newcastle Falcons Rugby Union home ground Kingston Park Information and Entry    
12 July 8 Station Ultra Starting in Whitby’s Esk Valley Railway Line, then join the NYM Railway Line, and finishing in Pickering Information and Entry    
18 July Run the Blades Ultra 50k trail run within the UK’s largest onshore wind farm 20 mins from Glasgow information and Entry    
18 July  Helvellyn  Sky ultra 57K challenging course starting at Patterdale Information and Entry    
19 July  Carlisle 1/2 Start and Finish is at the Race course remainder of race is along the streets of Carlisle Information and Entry    
19 July  Birmingham 1/2  Course is within Sutton Park but classed as a road race Information and Entry    
19 July Run the Blades 1/2 Trail run within the UK’s largest onshore wind farm 20 mins from Glasgow Information and Entry    
25 July Yorkshire Wolds Ultra Circular trail this 54km race starts and ends near Pocklington Information and Entry    
1 Aug. Esk Valley Ultra 31 mile run from Castleton to the sea including a loop to make the mileage up Information and Entry    
1 Aug. Isaac’s Tea Trail Ultra 37-mile loop from Allendale via Ninebanks Back to Allendale Information and Entry    
2 Aug. Edinburgh 1/2 Undulating Road Information and Entry    
2 Aug.  Derby 1/2 Half Marathon Running Festival around the grounds of Elvaston Castle Country Park. Information and Entry    
2 Aug. The Lindisfarne Raid Choice of 1/2 or Full marathon multi-terrain course Information and Entry    
8 Aug. Ochi Hills Trail races Choice of 50k Marathon and 1/2 Marathon starting at Stirling University Information and Entry    
9 Aug. Solihull 1/2 Start and Finish at Solihull town centre along closed roads Information and Entry    
16 Aug. Lambton 10m & 15m Trail run within the castle grounds Information and Entry    
16 Aug. Morland 1/2 A mixed terrain trail run in Cumbria near Penrith Information and Entry    
16 Aug. Scottish 1/2 Starting outside Edinburgh the course is very flat Information and Entry    
23 Aug. Scafell Pike Trail Marathon The terrain incorporates tough mountain trails and the ability to navigate the route is essential. Information and Entry    
29 Aug.  Dales Dazzler Trail  Choice of 50, 34, 20 mile and 1/2 marathon circular routes starting at Skipton Information and Entry    
30 Aug. Leeds 1/2 Set in the heart of Roundhay Park, one of Europe’s largest city parks Information and Entry    
5 Sept.  Malham 1/2 challenging Trail run starting at Malham show field Information and Entry    
6 Sept. Blencathra Trail Marathon A  26.4 mile circular route with an elevation of just under 6000ft. Information and Entry    
6 Sept. Birmingham 1/2 Road race Information and Entry    
13 Sept. York 1/2 Flat and fast course Information and Entry    
13 Sept.  Lila’s Revenge This is a 10-mile trail running event along part of the iconic Lykewake Walk Information and Entry    
20 Sept. Raby Castle 1/2 Trail race within the grounds Information and Entry    
20 Sept. Hamsterley Forest 1/2  Trail run through the forest Information and Entry    
20 Sept. Bronte 1/2 trail Undulating trail course Information and Entry    
20 Sept. Keswick 1/2 Challenging course around Derwent water Information and Entry    
26 Sept. Pilgrims’ Ultra Choice of 50k, 100k and 100mile distance.  bus to start from each race finish this is a one way race Information and Entry    
27 Sept. Aintree 1/2 Off road course at the Racecourse Information and Entry    
3 Oct. Hardwick Hall (Chesterfield) The course spans 5.66km, with 4 laps equating to a Half Marathon, 8 laps to a Marathon, and 9 laps or more qualifying as an Ultra. Information and Entry    
4 Oct. Kielder Forest  Choice of full and 1/2 marathon Information and Entry    
4 Oct.  Dales runner 40 Starting and finishing in the heart of Swaledale this is a challenging 42k course Information and Entry    
4 Oct. Manchester 1/2 Route is along closed roads in the city Information and Entry    
4 Oct. Penshaw 1/2 Start is at the foot of Penshaw monument so involves a climb right from the off Information and Entry    
10 Oct. Aberfoyle Ultra and 1/2 Mixed terrain course including a short stretch of tarmac. (Loch Lomond) Information and Entry    
11 Oct. Hadrians wall 1/2 Testing Trail course Information and Entry    
11 Oct. Oxford 1/2 Flat Course Information and Entry    
11 Oct. Chester Marathon Road race through the City Information and Entry    
11 Oct.  Bournemouth 1/2 Flat(ish) road race Information and Entry    
18 Oct. Northumberland 1/2 his popular road race along closed roads  situated in the historic village of Bamburgh Information and Entry    
18 Oct. Macclesfield 1/2 A fully road closed Course Information and Entry    
1 Nov. Birmingham 1/2 the course follows the roads and gravel paths of Sutton Park Information and Entry    
7 Nov. Hardmoors  Goathland       Choice of 1/2 and full marathon both are circular routes information and Entry    
8 Nov. Run Bolton Abbey  Choice of 10m or 1/2 marathon trail run in the grounds of the Abbey Information and Entry    
14 Nov. Slate Trail Ultra (Bangor) Choice of 2 distances 91 Miles or 5o miles both with generous cut off times information and Entry    
14 Nov. Warfedale Skyliner Choice of 34 mile Ultra, 20 miles and 1/2 Marathon.  Location is at Otley Information and Entry    
21 Nov. Liverpool 1/2 Road Race Information and Entry    
6 December Darlington 1/2 Flat road  Information and Entry    
12 December Christmas Cracker Choice of 32 miles, 19miles and 12 mile distances.  Registration is at Otley Cricket club Information and Entry    
10 January Central Lancashire 1/2 Multi-terrain course Information and Entry    
24 January Druridge Bay 1/2 Starting at the Country Park, it’s a test for all levels of runners Information and Entry    
7 February North Lakes 1/2  Fast-ish road route starting and finishing near Cockermouth Town Centre Information and Entry    
7 March Beacon Fell 1/2 Trail  Undulating course within Beacon Fell Park Preston Information and Entry    
7 March Middlesbrough 1/2 Flat course Information and Entry    
14 March Pierrepoint 1/2  six-hour challenge on a looped course around the amazing Holme Pierrepont Country Park and Watersports center Nottingham information and Entry    

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