Trail Running Calendar East Midlands (England) 2026-2027

A multi-terrain ultra on 20 June 2026 around Derbyshire with 50 mile, 50 km and a six person relay on the Derby NoMad route. Routes require intermediate navigation, include checkpoints and GPS timing, and finishers receive a medal and techn..

Castle Bytham 5K is a 5 kilometre off‑road trail run through the Lincolnshire countryside on 20 Jun 2026 as part of the Midsummer Festival. The course uses grassy trails and farm tracks, allows dogs on short non retractable leads, and welco..

A 5 km Pretty Muddy obstacle course at The Rutland Showground featuring climbs, crawls and slides on grass terrain that can become soft and muddy. Participants must be 13 or older and there is a £50 minimum fundraising target.

A 5k muddy obstacle course at Holme Pierrepont in Nottingham organised by Cancer Research UK. The course mixes paths, grass and woodland and runs in staggered waves; facilities include toilets, refreshments and on site parking.

A 10 km trail run at Twisted Tree Brewery on June 21st at the Tusmore Estate near Bicester. The route runs on private trails and woodlands and is canicross friendly, with entries including a medal, pint cup and a free drink.

A 24 hour obstacle course at Belvoir Castle on 27 and 28 June 2026, run as repeated five mile loops with named obstacles such as Arctic Enema, Electroshock Therapy and Well Swung. Individual, relay, pit crew and brunch options are offered.

A 6 mile fell race held during the Whaley Bridge Carnival on the final Saturday in June, covering about 5.8 miles with 274 m of climb. The event includes age group and team prizes and donates profits to local charities.

Trail half marathon and 10k around Carsington Water in Derbyshire on 27 June 2026. Courses are marked and chip timed, with event photographs, finish medals and an event village offering food and drink.

TrailFest at Salcey Forest on 28 June 2026 offers multiple distances from 10K to 50 km on mainly hard packed forest trails. The event uses cupless aid stations, has tiered entry fees, and mandatory cup rules for longer races.

A long fell race near Hayfield covering 15.5 miles and 2,950 ft of ascent in late June 2026, with on the day entry, adult only entry and a requirement to carry full FRA kit.

A long running local fell and fun run in Bakewell on 28 June 2026 with multiple race distances, age categories, published entry fees, and a Bakewell Pudding for every finisher.

A chip timed 10k at Burghley House on 30 June 2026, run over two laps on grass and paths around the estate. Open to ages 16 and over with a minimum fundraising target of £50.

A 9.5 km fell race to the summit of Win Hill on 1 July 2026 with 451 metres of ascent. Entry is by on the day fee and all profits support local charities and community groups.

A four-race MapRun series around Hartington in the Peak District where competitors pick routes between 40 controls in two hour score races. Entries include printed maps for a fee and series results combine all four race scores.

A 4 miles hill race around Winster on 2 July 2026 through lanes, trails and fields with marshals and partial tape marking. Online pre-entry is £5, on the night entry is £8 and entries are limited to 200.

A guided trail running weekend in the Peak District with bunkhouse accommodation, a 23 mile Edale Skyline route and an optional 10 km loop the next day. The terrain is rugged and a good level of fitness is required.

A 4.7 mile off road trail race through the Moss Valley with a 1.4 mile family fun run. The course runs across farmland and woodland, includes a small ford, and is taped and marshalled.

Trail options from Bakewell across the Southern Peak District include 100 km, 50 km, 25 km and a 10 mile Bakewell option. The event features a signed route, GPS tracking, covered rest stops, medical support and camping facilities.

A licensed, timed 5-mile multi-terrain race around Smalley, Mapperley and Shipley Park on 4 July 2026, with water stations, t-shirts and medals. A colourful 1-mile fun run with colour stations and a finisher medal is also included.

An outdoor Tough Mudder obstacle event at Belvoir Castle organised by Islamic Help, offering 5K and 10K course options and a mandatory minimum fundraising target of £250. Open to participants aged 14 and over.