East Midlands (Engla..
Trail Running Calendar East Midlands (England) 2026-2027
Explore the best trail runs in East Midlands (England) for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 190 exciting trail runs across the region. Find your next trail run in East Midlands (England) below and join the trail community at these great events!
October 2026
Cross country race over 4 3/4 mile in Dovedale near Thorpe with a River Dove stepping stones crossing and a 1 1/4 mile Mini Dash for U12s.
An off-road runners and walkers event on an approximately 10 mile Charnwood countryside route with water stops, refreshments and separate junior options on 4 October 2026.
A predominantly off road 5K trail race on the private Osberton Estate within the Aspen Cooling Osberton International Horse Trials on 4 October 2026.
A six hour trail event at Sence Valley Forestry Park with a 3.3-mile lap; runners choose how many laps, canicross is allowed, and finish options include a medal or tree token.
## A countryside trail race from Tideswell to Hay Cop and back, about 8.9 km long with 267 m of ascent.
A 13.1-mile trail race around Drone Valley Brewery in Unstone, Derbyshire, featuring varied terrain, a finisher medal and a free beer voucher.
Approx 21.5 km off-road half marathon around the Goyt Valley with 760 m climb, marked route, mandatory fell kit and water stations; proceeds support Buxton Rotary.
Trail races around Carsington Water on 17 October 2026, with a half marathon and a 10k on marked, undulating paths. Entries include a themed medal, water and post-race goodies, plus an event village and downloadable GPX routes.
Trail events from Ashover Village Hall with a 31 mile figure of 8 route and a 20 mile northern loop through the Amber Valley.
Run a section of the official UK Team Backyard route on the morning of the world championships with pay what you can entry, minimum £15.
A 3 hour mountain marathon score event in the Dark Peak. Run solo or in a pair, navigating with a waterproof map. Post race refreshments are provided.
A three hour score fell event in Edale testing navigation and route choice across Peak District hills, part of a four race Peak Raid series.
Half marathon and 10k on the traffic free Monsal Trail near Bakewell. Two race days 24 and 25 October 2026, with GPX route maps, bespoke medal and free photos.
Duathlons and 5 km and 10 km trail runs in Salcey Forest on 25 October 2026, featuring off road running routes, road cycling sections and live chip timing.
A Halloween themed night time run at Irchester Country Park featuring a 5k race and a 2k family run with medals, chocolates and free photos.
Evening group run from Ticknall Village Hall Car Park: a 6 to 8 km trail loop around Calke Abbey nature park on a dark route, head torches required.
A new 9.5 km fell race with 500 m ascent, starting along Monsal Dale, climbing Fin Cop and finishing at Monsal Head, licensed by the Fell Runners Association.
A six hour timed trail at Linacre Reservoirs where runners complete repeated 5 km laps and aim for as many laps as possible. Checkpoints offer food and drinks and every finisher receives a medal.
7 km and 11 km waymarked trail runs in Goyt Valley on 31 October 2026 with live chip timing, canicross friendly rules, and views across Fernilee and Errwood Reservoirs.
November 2026
A 15 mile riverbank and road run across the Lincolnshire Fens from South Kyme with drinks stations, marshals and post run refreshments.