Trail Running calendar near Bacup 2025-2026

The NoMad Ultra is a multi-terrain running event held in Derbyshire, starting and finishing in Breaston. Scheduled for June 21, 2025, it offers three options: a 50-mile ultra, a 50km ultra, and a 6-person team relay challenge. The courses mainly follow the Derby Nomad waymarked trail through scenic..

The Kinder Trog is a challenging fell running race held near Hayfield in the Peak District, England. Covering approximately 15.5 miles with an ascent of 2,950 feet, the course features rugged terrain and demanding climbs typical of fell races. The event starts and registers at the Scout Hut on Swall..

RunForJo is a 6.5-kilometre cross country race held at Oakwell Hall and Country Park in Birstall, West Yorkshire. The undulating multi-terrain course consists of two laps and is designed for runners seeking a challenging yet scenic experience. The event promotes community spirit, inspired by Jo’s be..

LRC Tees Trailtastic is a trail running event held in County Durham, starting and finishing at the TCR Hub in Barnard Castle. Designed for those seeking an off-road adventure rather than a competitive race, it offers two scenic distances: a 9-mile circular course and a 3.5-mile route. Both courses f..

The Settle Hills Race is a challenging fell running event held in the scenic Yorkshire Dales above the historic market town of Settle. Covering 11.3 km (7 miles) with 600 meters (1640 feet) of ascent, the course features a mix of grassy paths, rocky trails, tussocky moorland, and steep climbs and de..

The Snickerthon is a multi-distance running event held at Chase Water Country Park and Visitor Centre. Participants can choose from approximately 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, or Marathon distances, running multiple laps around the scenic, relatively flat course. The event features aid stations with refre..

The Kettlewell Anniversary Fell Race is a challenging 5-mile (8 km) fell running event with 1800 ft (550 m) of ascent, held in Kettlewell, England. Established in 2009 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Abbey Runners, it is now organized by North Leeds Fell Runners and serves as a counter in the 2..

The Fountains 10K is a scenic and challenging running event held in Grantley, near Ripon, North Yorkshire. The race features a 10-kilometre undulating, mixed-terrain course that includes quiet country roads, off-road trails, and moorland within Nidderdale. Notable course highlights include the 'Pudd..

The Handsworth Hobble is a 5.25-mile (8.5 km) trail race held in the southeast of Sheffield, starting from The Old Crown Inn on Handsworth Road. The undulating off-road course passes through the scenic Shirtcliffe Valley between Handsworth and Woodhouse, featuring woodland trails and fields that can..

The Aggies Staircase is a Category AS fell race held in Darwen, UK, covering 4 miles (6.4 km) with a challenging ascent of 1,148 feet (350 meters). The race starts at Punstock Road green and features three major climbs: Jubilee Tower, Jacob’s Mound, and the steep Aggies Staircase. The course include..

Eddie’s Revenge Fell Race is a challenging 3.8-mile (6.1 km) fell running event held in the Brushes Clough Country Park area near Shaw, Oldham, UK. The course features a mix of moorland trails, forest paths, and rough terrain with a total ascent of approximately 1,050 feet (323 meters). Starting nea..

The Cragg Vale race, organized by Calder Valley Fell Runners, is a popular evening fell running event held near Cragg Vale Church in Calderdale. Covering approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) with an 800 ft (244 m) ascent, the race offers a challenging course through scenic terrain. It features a vibrant c..

The Beamsley Beacon race, organized by Wharfedale Harriers, is a challenging 5.5-mile fell running event with an ascent of 1100 feet. It starts and finishes at St Peters Church Hall in Addingham, West Yorkshire. The course features a lap of the field, river crossing via a suspension bridge, woodland..

The Yorkshire 3 Peaks Trail Weekend, hosted by Running Adventures, is a thrilling trail running event set in the picturesque Yorkshire Dales National Park, starting from Horton in Ribblesdale. Over the weekend, participants tackle the iconic Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge, a 24-mile (38.6 km) route..

The Tea & Trails Ultra 2025 is a trail running event set in the scenic Northern Lake District, taking place from June 27th to 29th. Organized by Ourea Events, it offers two mountain trail distances: approximately 30km and 50km, both featuring runnable terrain. The event fosters a vibrant community a..

The Wharfedale 3 Peaks Challenge, organized by the Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue Association, is an annual fundraising event held in Kettlewell Village, Yorkshire Dales. Now in its 12th year, it offers three routes: a 17-mile Three Peaks route covering Firth Fell, Buckden Pike, and Great Whernside; a..

The Whaley Waltz Fell Race will take place in Whaley Bridge on Saturday 28 June 2025.

The Round Sheffield Run is a multi-stage trail running event taking place over the weekend of June 28-29, 2025. This unique event features 11 timed stages covering 20km of Sheffield's scenic trails and parkland, allowing participants to run individually or in pairs. The format encourages a social at..

The Darren Holloway Memorial Race, known as the Buttermere Horseshoe, is a challenging fell running event held in the Lake District, starting and finishing at Loweswater Village Hall. It features two courses: a long 35.5 km route with 2515 m ascent and a shorter 20.8 km course with 1518 m ascent, bo..

The Punk Panther Ultra Unique is an ultramarathon event held on June 28, 2025, around the scenic Swinsty and Fewston Reservoirs in the UK. Participants run a personalized course ranging from 28.5 to 53 miles, composed of unique loops between 1.5 and 11.5 miles, ensuring no two runners follow the sam..