Trail Running calendar near Ashbourne 2025-2026

Enjoy a scenic 10k around the private Lake Vyrnwy estate in Llanwddyn on Sunday 21 June 2026, with mixed trails, lakeside views and challenging climbs. Finishers get a medal and post race goodies.

Hawkswick Dash on Sunday 21 June 2026 in the Yorkshire Dales is a short, scenic fell race that climbs to a skyline ridge then drops back to the field in a thrilling finish. Entry on the day only with low fees and junior races.

Enjoy a scenic trail run around Harewood House estate with lakeside views, woodlands and routes past the sets of Emmerdale. Choose 12.7km or 21.7km with chip timing, marshals and a finisher medal at a friendly low waste event.

Enjoy a scenic multi terrain 10km that starts and finishes at Twisted Tree Brewery on the Tusmore Estate, with a canicross option. Finishers get a medal and a beer or soft drink to enjoy at the brewery.

Take on the Settle Hills Race on Sun 21 Jun 2026, an 11.3 km fell loop with 500 m climb and superb views to Pen Y Ghent. Starts in Settle Market Place with pre entry or entry on the day, marshals and finish refreshments.

Tackle the Trunce 5, a lively fell race in the Peak District around Oxspring offering a hilly 6.2 km route with about 190 m of climb. On the day entries are welcome and juniors over 10 can take part in a 3 km race as part of an eight race s..

Tackle Aggie's Staircase, a scenic 4 mile fell race around Darwen with three tough climbs including Jubilee Tower and Jacobs Mound. Expect moorland views, rocky descents and a classic fell race atmosphere organised by Darwen Dashers.

A scenic 10K trail through Lyme Park with challenging climbs, woodland views and a fully marked, chip timed course. Finishers get a medal and snacks while £2 from every entry supports the National Trust.

Tackle the Bridestone Fell Race in Todmorden for a punchy 7.5 km with 375 m of climb across the South West Pennines. Pre and day entries accepted; race HQ at the Hare and Hounds makes for a classic fell running finish.

Eddie's Revenge Fell Race on 24 June 2026 from St Saviours Church in Shaw offers a punchy, rugged loop up to Crompton Moor Trig Point and back across moorland trails. Fast climbs, technical descents and fundraising for Deafblind UK and OMRT..

Join Kirkstall Rock up n' Run on 25 June 2026 for a fun pop up summer run along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal with 5k and 10k options. Register online or on the day and enjoy hot food, a jumble medal and a post run beer or soft drink.

Tackle 47 miles across the rolling Yorkshire Wolds in the scenic Hardwolds 40, with roughly 4600 ft of ascent and a 20 hour time limit. Solo runners or relay teams of two to four will enjoy classic villages, tracks and testing climbs from B..

Join the Whaley Waltz, a lively fell race in Whaley Bridge that winds 5.8 miles with 274 m of climb through classic Peak District terrain. A friendly carnival vibe, prizes and charity fundraising make it a brilliant summer challenge.

Scenic trail runs around Carsington Water offer a half marathon or 10K on undulating reservoir paths with kilometre markers and cheering marshals. Chip timed results, free photos and a bespoke medal await at the lively event village.

Run riverside trails at Burrs Country Park for the Burrs Bash, a friendly lapped event where you can tackle one 3.28 mile lap up to ultra distance within a seven hour limit. Organized by Phoenix Running Manchester in support of The Sunnywoo..

Join the Eldwick Gala fell race in the South West Pennines, a scenic but testing 3 mile course with 168 m climb and short junior races. Limited to 200 runners, this community event blends tough trails and festival fun.

Run scenic forest trails at TrailFest Salcey Forest on 28 June 2026 with 10K, half marathon, marathon or 50 km options. Routes are clearly marked, all finishers get a medal and a Big Bear drink for a memorable day out.

Join the Snickerthon at Chasewater Country Park on 28 Jun 2026 for multi distance running on flat 5K laps around the reservoir. Entrants can choose 5K, 10K, half or marathon and enjoy aid stations, park facilities and a finisher medal.

Tackle the classic Kinder Trog fell race in Hayfield on Sun 28 Jun 2026, a challenging 25 km route with 900 m of climb across Peak District terrain. Entry on the day and FRA kit is required.

Join the Shrigley Stag Fell Race, a challenging 10 km route across scenic Cheshire hills raising funds for Pott Shrigley Church and the local community. Friendly atmosphere and great views make it perfect for community runners.