Beginner-friendly Trail runs in Yorkshire
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- Sat 20 Dec
- £22
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
- Sat 14 Feb 2026
- £18
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
- Sun 5 Apr 2026
- £24-£56
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
- Sun 7 Jun 2026
- £25
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
- Sat 1 Aug 2026
- £20-£65
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
- Sat 11 Apr 2026
Charm Bracelet 10K
- 10 km trail running + 890 ft ascent
- Sat 6 Jun 2026
The Wharfedale Trail Half Marathon
- 13.2 miles trail running