Trail Running calendar near Bakewell 2025-2026

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.

Tackle a classic Pennine fell on Wed 20 May 2026 in Kildwick, starting at the White Lion. This punchy 6 km course with 245 m climb delivers steep ups, junior races and a friendly crowd; pre entry is available and parking is limited.

Tackle the Peak District on 21 May 2026 at the Parks Life fell race in Belper Parks Recreation Ground. Choose the main 7 km route with 210 m climb or shorter junior races for U12 and U10, with on the day entries available.

Join the Castleton Great Ridge Race on 22 May 2026 in the Peak District for a scenic but challenging 9.2 km route with 427 m of climb over dramatic ridgelines. Open to adults 18 and over with online and on the day entry available.

Panopticons Ultra is a scenic point to point 32 mile trail race around East Lancashire that links four striking Panopticons across Pennine foothills. Expect 4,700 ft of climb, varied terrain and a memorable finish in Trawden.

Explore Grimsthorpe Castle Estate on a 10 mile loop through ancient woodland, limestone tracks and by the lake, with day and night 10 mile races plus 40, 70 and 100 mile ultras. Solo or team relay entries, medals for all and onsite camping.

Take on the Grand Union Canal Race, a nonstop 145 mile ultra from Birmingham to Little Venice along scenic towpaths. Limited to 100 starters with a 45 hour limit, it welcomes supported and unsupported runners for a true canal challenge.

Take on the classic Hutton Roof Crags Fell Race, a scenic 11 km route with about 400 m of ascent over limestone crags and knolls. Expect rugged terrain and navigation challenges, plus a friendly village fair with cakes and refreshments afte..

Event overview Get the Hull out of Here is a trail running event based at Pelican Park Recreation Ground, Lambwath Road, Hull, HU8 0EE. The next race is scheduled for 24/05/2026. The course follows the TransPennine Trail and the Hornsea Rai..

Enjoy a lively 6.5 km hill run on Mynydd Myfyr near Oswestry with mixed terrain and 150 m of climbing, supporting Trefonen Hill Walk Weekend. Entry on the day welcome; scenic views and prizes make it a rewarding spring challenge.

Challenge yourself on the Austwick Amble, a scenic fell race in the Yorkshire Dales with a 13 km route and 365 m of climb on Monday 25 May 2026. Join runners and the village street market for a lively day at Austwick Village Green.

Tackle a scenic 4.5 mile fell race with 305 m of climbing around Bamford in the Peak District on Monday 25 May 2026. Part of the lively Bamford sheepdog trial festival, the event pairs fast trails with rural festivities and offers pre entry..

Take on the Stanhill Fell Race on Wed 27 May 2026 in Stanhill, Lancashire, a sharp 8 km fell challenge through the Bowland hills with roughly 250 m of climb. Finish at the Britannia Tap and Grill for friendly post race banter and local beer..

Take on Bluebell's Revenge, a Peak District fell race from the Bluebell Inn near Belper on Wed 27 May 2026. The 5.5 mile route climbs 315 m, is limited to 125 runners, accepts pre entry or cash on the night and finishes back at the pub.

Join the Yorkshire Weekend Saunter Series at the Fisherman Inn in Bingley for scenic, relaxed runs where you can run, jog or walk at your own pace. Choose 5K 10K or half marathon and enjoy a jumble medal, hot food and a drink at the finish.

Tackle stunning Peak District trails from Bakewell Showground on 101 km or 55 km routes across moorland, river valleys and classic village paths. Fully marked and timed with outposts, bag drop and a metal finisher medal.