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Beginner-friendly Trail runs in Yorkshire

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Chaos on the Calverley Millennium Way. A 12km/7.5 mile trail race taking place on the fully marked Calverley Millennium Way footpath. Find out why it's Chaos...
  • Sat 20 Dec
  • £22
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Calverley Chaos

Chaos on the Calverley Millennium Way. A 12km/7.5 mile trail race taking place on the fully marked Calverley Millennium Way footpath. Find out why it's Chaos...

  • Beginner-friendly
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Event village
  • Age 18 & over
  • 12 km trail running + 600 ft ascent
Come and join the celebration of the general awfulness of running in the middle of a British winter in trail shoes.
  • Sat 14 Feb 2026
  • £18
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

The Billing

Come and join the celebration of the general awfulness of running in the middle of a British winter in trail shoes.

  • Trees not tees
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Event village
  • Age 18 & over
  • 14 km trail running + 277 m ascent
You'd be an April Fool to miss this one. Enjoy a trip up the flat and event towpath of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal from Rodley. One to warm the depths of your heart.
  • Sun 5 Apr 2026
  • £24-£56
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Lets Motor along the Towpath | Rodley

You'd be an April Fool to miss this one. Enjoy a trip up the flat and event towpath of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal from Rodley. One to warm the depths of your heart.

  • Beginner-friendly
  • Event village
  • Age 16 & over
  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
  • Trail run
  • Marathon
  • 10 miler
  • + 1 more race
The award-winning 10km-ish trail run is back for a fourth year and takes in quiet country lanes, off-road trails, moorland and rivers within Nidderdale AONB as part of the annual village Family Fete.
  • Sun 7 Jun 2026
  • £25
Ripon, North Yorkshire, UK

Crackpots Trail Run

The award-winning 10km-ish trail run is back for a fourth year and takes in quiet country lanes, off-road trails, moorland and rivers within Nidderdale AONB as part of the annual village Family Fete.

  • Families
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Plastic bottle free
  • Entertainment
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Event village
  • Rural
  • Free venue entry
  • Age 15 & over
  • 11 km trail running + 193 m ascent
West Yorkshire’s very first female-only ultra-marathon! Travelling through woodlands and open moorland, this scenic route passes through Hebden Bridge and Haworth as well as other areas of beauty.
  • Sat 1 Aug 2026
  • £20-£65
Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, UK

She Strides Ultra 50K

West Yorkshire’s very first female-only ultra-marathon! Travelling through woodlands and open moorland, this scenic route passes through Hebden Bridge and Haworth as well as other areas of beauty.

  • Beginner-friendly
  • Enter online
  • GPS tracking
  • Hilly
  • Event village
  • Rural
  • Age 16 & over
  • 50 km trail running + 5000 ft ascent
  • Sun 21 Dec
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, UK

Festive Ormesby10

  • 10 km trail running
  • Sat 11 Apr 2026
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire, UK

Charm Bracelet 10K

  • 10 km trail running + 890 ft ascent
  • Sat 18 Apr 2026
Skipton, North Yorkshire, UK

Burnsall Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles trail running
  • Sat 18 Apr 2026
Skipton, North Yorkshire, UK

Burnsall 12K

  • 12 km trail running
  • Sat 6 Jun 2026
Skipton, North Yorkshire, UK

The Wharfedale Trail Half Marathon

  • 13.2 miles trail running
  • Sat 20 Jun 2026
Skipton, North Yorkshire, UK

Kettlewell Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles trail running
  • Sat 20 Jun 2026
Skipton, North Yorkshire, UK

Kettlewell 10K

  • 10 km trail running
  • Sat 5 Sep 2026
Skipton, North Yorkshire, UK

Malham Trail Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles trail running
  • Sat 5 Sep 2026
Skipton, North Yorkshire, UK

Malham 10K

  • 10 km trail running

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