Trail Running Calendar United Kingdom 2026-2027

Trail races along Leeds waterways with two distances, waymarking, aid stations and a finisher medal plus a pint at Piglove By The River.

Half marathon and 10 km races through the grounds and surrounding forest of Hillsborough Castle, supporting Action Mental Health with chip timing and a themed medal.

Two trail runs of 5 or 13 miles that include the Pen y Fan summit in the Brecon Beacons. Entry includes a buff, chip timing and a marshalled route with specified compulsory kit for each distance.

A rugged 28.5 km fell race from Cartworth Moor Cricket Club across Pennine moorland, requiring navigation, mandatory kit and FRA safety compliance.

A just under 12 mile point to point run from Hillend ski centre to Musselburgh harbour beach, featuring a climb to Allermuir Hill and mandatory checkpoints across parks, paths and urban sections. Pre entry only, ages 16 plus, limited places..

A marshalled, approximately 14 mile coastal race from Beadnell Harbour to Alnmouth Estuary on 26 July 2026 with a three hour 30 minute cut-off and a 1000-runner limit. Bus transfers and T-shirt options must be booked by 14 June 2026.

A single lap 10 km trail run through historic Garendon Park near Loughborough on 26 July 2026. The licensed, chip timed event includes water stations, marshals, finisher T shirt and prize categories.

Trail routes of 12K, 25K and 50K from Queen Elizabeth Country Park across sections of the South Downs Way with waymarking, aid stations and an event village.

The Bright Skies - Surrey Hills will take place in Dorking on Sunday 26 July 2026. You can run between 5 and 42 kilometers.

This 14 km fell run in the Yorkshire Dales starts from historic Bolton Castle. The route includes 305 metres of climb and welcomes teams. Records show a fast, competitive history for this FRA-permitted event.

MacTuffX Sheffield at Herringthorpe Stadium on 26 July 2026 combines ten run-and-Xercise rounds with solo, doubles and relay entries for participants aged 18 and over.

A circular half marathon trail run on the Ridgeway that visits Ashdown House and the original White Horse Hill. The route is described as undulating and the event is held under UK Athletics rules with a Trail Running Association permit.

Trail running at Summerleaze Park with 5K, 10K and half marathon options, marked trails, chip timing and post race goodies.

A 6 km hill race on 26 July 2026 with 730 m of ascent near the Ardgartan Hotel. The route is marked, checkpoints are mandatory and competitors must carry full waterproof body cover; minimum age is 18.

A family colour run at Calderglen Country Park on 26 July 2026 with a 2 km loop that can be repeated, non-competitive and organised by South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture.

Pretty Muddy 5k at Central Forest Park is a 5k obstacle course with staggered wave starts, age 13 and over, and a minimum fundraising target of £50.

Timed laps on a 2.62 mile out and back canal route with flexible distance options from 5 km up to ultra and a seven hour time limit. Both in person and virtual entries receive a physical medal.

A circular 5 mile trail run around Bembridge passing marshes, Centurions Copse and the coastal path, with trophies in veteran categories and a finisher medal for all.

A mostly off-road 7.5 km trail loop around Westfield with marked and marshalled route, prizes, post-race tea and cake, and a 60-runner entry limit.

A coastal running event at Carradale Harbour on 26 July 2026 offering 10K, 5K and an under‑16 5K across roads, beach and forest paths. Electronic timing, water stations and traybakes are provided.