Trail Running calendar near Bakewell 2025-2026

Join the Whaley Waltz fell race in Whaley Bridge during the lively Carnival for a scenic 5.8 mile challenge with about 274 m of climb. Friendly community atmosphere, prizes and proceeds benefit local charities.

Enjoy scenic trail running around Carsington Water with undulating routes for a 10K or half marathon, both fully marked and chip timed. Finish with a bespoke medal, free photos and post race goodies in a lovely lakeside setting.

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.

Tackle trails in scenic Salcey Forest with options from 10K to 50 km, all on well marked, mostly packed forest paths. Enjoy a friendly race atmosphere, cafe facilities and a finishers medal plus Big Bear drink.

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.

A lively 4 mile fell race around Cragg Vale in the South Pennines, testing you with 244 m of climb across scenic moorland. On the day entry and team prizes, registration at Cragg Church and post race beer add a fun finish.

Join the Whernside fell race in the Yorkshire Dales on Wed 1 Jul 2026 for a thrilling 10.5 km run with 468 m of ascent and spectacular Ribblehead scenery. Perfect for experienced fell runners looking for a bold midweek challenge.

Take on the Hope Wakes Fell Race on 1 July 2026: a scenic 9.5 km Peak District route with 458 m of climb, starting and finishing at Hope Sportsfield. On the day entry is £8 and all profits go to local charities.

Take on the Winster Hill Race in the heart of the Peak District with a 4 mile course and 177 m of climb that rewards effort with stunning views. Open to runners aged 14 and up with affordable pre entry and on the day entry available.

Explore the Peak District on the Edale Skyline Trail Weekend with the rugged 23 mile Skyline route or a shorter 10 km option. Stay near Edale, get guided trail coaching and enjoy spectacular views with fellow runners.

Experience a scenic point to point half marathon along canal towpaths from Wolverhampton to Brindley Place, with varied surfaces, a unique 360m tunnel and floating water stations. Chip timed finishers get a bespoke medal and T shirt.

Take on the Peak District Ultra Challenge from Bakewell basecamp on 4 to 5 July 2026, with routes from a 10 mile loop to a full 100 km ultra. Options for walkers and fast Trailblazer runners plus camping, rest stops, medical care and finish..

Join July the Turd on 4 July 2026 in Ironbridge valley for marathon, 16 mile and 8 mile options over scenic tracks, paths and road. Friendly atmosphere, on site parking and bling for all finishers make it a great summer challenge.

Take on the Fellrunner at Heptonstall Festival, a scenic 9.5 km fell race with about 500 m of climb in the South West Pennines. Finish to live music, food stalls and a free pint; entry on the day £7.

Tackle a classic Peak District fell race from Warslow Village Hall: 10 km with 675 m of climb across moorland and steep trails. Expect challenging ascents, sweeping views and a friendly village atmosphere.

Tackle about 10 km of Peak District moorland with steep climbs, fast descents and a village water splash in this friendly community run fell race. Scenic views, finish line flapjacks and a lively village atmosphere await.

The Lyme Half Marathon is a scenic trail run from Lyme Hall over Kerridge Ridge and the Gritstone Trail, returning along the Macclesfield Canal. Fully marked with aid stations, timing and photos, finishers get a bespoke medal or can opt to..