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 188 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
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 trail half marathon of 13.1 miles from Drone Valley Brewery in Unstone, featuring varied terrain, a finisher's medal and a free pint voucher.
Windgather Fell Race is an approximate half marathon off road through the Goyt Valley to Shining Tor, 21.5 km with 760 m ascent, with proceeds to Buxton Rotary.
Trail event in the Amber Valley near the Peak District with a 31 miles route and a 20 miles Petit Raid, checkpoints, GPX files and on-course medical cover.
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 fell score event in Edale where competitors choose their own routes across Peak District hills, score controls, and compete solo or in pairs.
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 9.5 km trail race with 500 m ascent from Monsal Dale to Monsal Head, combining flat trail sections and a direct climb of Fin Cop.
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.
Trail races in Hartington, Peak District on 1 November 2026 with two distances, local cheese samples at HQ and a goodie bag from Hartington Cheese Shop.
A chip timed seven mile country race through Garendon Park on 1 November 2026, with prizes, commemorative t shirts and a separate fun run with day entries.
A 7 hour time challenge in the Northampton Washlands with flexible distances from 3 km to 50 km, medals, distance pins, goody bags and aid stations.