Ashbourne
Trail Running Calendar near Ashbourne 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Ashbourne for 2026-2027! We've gathered 162 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
September 2026
A BM fell race around Wirksworth covering 13.7 km with 457 m of ascent, run on varied quarry, trail and pasture terrain under FRA licence. The route includes steep climbs, Harborough Rocks and views toward Carsington Water.
A charity walk from Beacon Hill Country Park through Charnwood of about 16 miles, visiting Beacon Hill, Bardon Hill and Old John to raise funds for people in need.
October 2026
A Peak District fell race on 3 Oct 2026 from Curbar Primary School covering 16.9 km with 489 m climb, pre-entry only and proceeds to Curbar Primary School.
Looped 5.64 km event at Hardwick Hall Estate on 3 September 2026 with a six hour lap option and bespoke finisher medals; field limited to 150 runners.
A 20.3 mile walk or run around Thornbridge Outdoors in the Peak District with 850 m of elevation, checkpoints, age categories and proceeds supporting outdoor learning.
A social 8.5 km trail run in Hathersage for women and non binary participants, following riverside paths and Offerton Moor with mixed terrain and a steep uphill section.
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.
An 8.9 km country race around Tideswell with 267 m of climb, passing Peters Stone and Hay Cop before finishing at Bishop Pursglove Primary School.
A 13.1-mile trail race around Drone Valley Brewery in Unstone, Derbyshire, featuring varied terrain, a finisher medal and a free beer voucher.
Trail races at Chasewater Country Park on 11 October 2026, offering Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and a Junior Race with chip timing and a themed medal.
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.
Two hours of outdoor trail running and bodyweight fitness in Bollington, combining a run up to White Nancy with varied terrain and free parking.
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.