Trail Running Calendar East Midlands (England) 2026-2027

A six hour lap based event from Braybrooke Taproom on well surfaced trails along the Griffin Trail and Brampton Valley Way, with free parking, onsite toilets and a taproom for post run refreshments.

Experience a 5 mile fell race through the beautiful limestone scenery of Calver Village. This Category B short race features 900 feet of climbing and is open to all runners aged 18 and over.

An inflatable obstacle-course fun run in Lincoln on 6 June 2026 with lap options of 2.5k, 5k, 10k and 15k, music zones and multiple inflatable obstacles. Family, group and charity discounts are available, plus volunteer benefits.

A 5k obstacle event at Markeaton Park where participants climb, crawl and slide across mixed terrain to raise funds for Cancer Research UK. Waves start every 15 minutes and participants must be 13 or older.

A five mile charity trail run in Epperstone on 9 June 2026 raising funds for The Brain Tumour Charity. The undulating route includes an early climb and offers vouchers, course record prizes and a club beer crate.

A 5 mile multi terrain trail race in Longdendale valley with two loops around Valehouse reservoir, held at United Utilities Visitor Centre in Tintwistle on 10 June 2026. Entry is limited to 300 runners and competitors must be at least 15 ye..

Marked 10 mile and 20 mile off road trail races in Fotheringhay near Peterborough, with camping available, aid stations, and an eco friendly request to bring a cup or bottle.

A continuous 108 mile race along the Pennine Way from Edale to Hardraw with a 60 hour time limit. The route passes Kinder Plateau, Malham Cove and Pen y Ghent and includes over 5,400 metres of ascent and checkpoint support.

A fell running event in Edale featuring a 7.6 km course with 402 m of ascent and a finish on the Edale Country Day Field. Entry includes admission to Edale Country Day and entries close on Friday 12 June.

A Peak District fell race on 16 June 2026 covering 6.8 km with 305 m of climb around Lea Green, Matlock. Entry on the day is available for £7 and juniors may run free with the main race.

A Peak District fell race around Castleton supporting the local cave rescue team. The course is 8.5 km with 370 m ascent, partially flagged, runs under FRA rules, and has specific kit and navigation requirements.

A 4.5 miles fell race at Grindleford Pavilion on 18 June 2026, routing through Hay Wood, the Longshore Estate and Padley Gorge. The marshalled, partially taped course includes a river crossing near the finish.

An 8 km fell race around Millers Dale on 19 June 2026 with 180 m of ascent, following the Monsal Trail and returning via Cheedale stepping stones. Entry is limited to 200 and the minimum age is 18.

NoMad Ultra on 20th June 2026 offers 50 mile and 50 km solo options plus a six person relay on waymarked trails around Derbyshire, with checkpoint support, GPS timing and finishers receiving a medal and Technical T Shirt.

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 the Tusmore Estate near Bicester. Mostly off-road with a canicross option, chip timing, medal, pint cup and a free drink included.

A 24 hour obstacle course at Belvoir Castle on June 27 and 28, 2026, consisting of repeated 5 mile loops with rotating and classic obstacles. Entry types include individual, four person team relay, pit crew spectator passes, and a post even..

A six mile fell race in Whaley Bridge held with the town carnival, featuring about 274 m of climb and a published route. The club offers a small travel incentive and donates event profits to local charities.