Trail Running calendar near Appley Bridge 2025-2026

Run the Rodley Rock up n' Run, a pop up Summer Series 5k and 10k along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, with on the day or online entry. All finishers get a jumble medal and hot food plus a beer or soft drink.

Ultra Trail Snowdonia by UTMB returns to Llanberis, North Wales as part of the UTMB World Series. Tackle epic 100 mile and 100 km routes or choose shorter 50 km and 25 km options across dramatic Snowdonia mountain trails.

Join the Hayfield May Queen fell race on Fri 15 May 2026 for a lively village run as part of the May Queen celebrations and the 3 Days in May series. Entry is on the day, with all proceeds supporting the May Queen charities.

Holcombe 10 on 16 May 2026 features 10K and 10 mile trail routes from Hare & Hounds through Redisher Woods and up to Peel Tower with sweeping moorland views. Rugged climbs, runnable bridleways and a finisher memento support local youth proj..

Experience stunning Dales trails at the Punk Panther Skipton Skedaddle on 16 May 2026, with distances from a half to a 50 mile ultra that visit Malham Tarn and Gordale Scar. Expect big climbs, epic views and a festival finish with medal and..

Tackle scenic rolling trails on Cannock Chase at the Merrell Cannock Chase Challenge, with 10 km, half marathon, marathon and a two person relay. Limited to 500 runners, the course rewards singletrack, ridge views and muddy fun.

Enjoy scenic trails around Ironbridge Gorge at The Shindig in the Shire, with challenging climbs and great views through Ironbridge and Jackfield. Choose 8, 16 or marathon distances then celebrate with pub food and finisher bling.

Take on the Sedbergh Fell Race on 16 May 2026 for a stiff climb up Winder and a thrilling descent back to The Showfield. Senior and junior races welcome with entries available on the day.

Old County Tops is a Lake District fell race at New Dungeon Ghyll in Great Langdale on 16 May 2026. Expect a long, demanding 59 km mountain course with 3050 m of climb, raced in pairs for a thrilling test of endurance and navigation.

Tackle the Mark Boulton Memorial Mount Famine fell race in the Peak District on Sat 16 May 2026. This testing 8 km course climbs 564 m and rewards strength, skill and grit on rough moorland.

Run the Shropshire Historic 50K from Telford Town Park to The Quarry Park in Shrewsbury on 16 May 2026, via Ironbridge, Buildwas Abbey and Wroxeter Roman City. Officially measured with chip timing, nutrition stations and free photos.

Take on the Oswiu's Revenge half marathon on 17 May 2026, a scenic trail loop around Black Hambleton and Silton Woods near Osmotherley. Limited to 50 runners, this technical course rewards finishers with a bespoke medal and certificate.

The Leaden Boot Challenge is a 26.2 mile run and walk in the White Peak with about 4,800 ft of climbing. Enjoy scenic checkpoints, hot local food at the finish and a finisher certificate and cloth badge.

Take on the Pommie Panter fell race in Youlgrave on 17 May 2026, a scenic 5.8 mile course with 267 m of climb across rough trails, limestone descents and one memorable swamp. Limited to 175 runners, it favours navigation skills and finishes..

Enjoy a scenic trail 10K around Golden Acre Park and Pauls Pond, featuring woods, a grassy hill and lakeside views. Friendly community vibe, souvenir CC10K t shirt and on course support make it ideal for spring runners.

Join the Calderdale Way Relay on Sun 17 May 2026 for a scenic but savage 80.5 km team challenge across the South West Pennines with 3660 m of climb. Teams of 12, pre entry only, runners run in pairs and strict kit rules apply.

Run the classic fell at Shutlingsloe in the Peak District, a short yet steep 3 km climb with 270 m of ascent that rewards strong legs and bold lines. Entry on the day is £5, junior races are included and the race is part of the village fete..

Challenge yourself on the Lantern Pike Dash on Sun 17 May 2026 in Little Hayfield, Peak District. This short, steep 2 km climb finishes by the Lantern Pike Inn and welcomes entries on the day for just £3.

A challenging scenic fell race around Totley, 10.5 km (6.5 miles) with 440 m climb over varied trails, tracks and open moorland. Well marshalled with team entries, prizes and limited places, so pre entry is recommended.

Tackle the classic Mearley Clough Fell Race near Clitheroe, a short but sharp 5.6 km climb across scenic South Pennine fell. Entry on the day and a warming pasta supper make this a friendly, bite sized challenge.