Trail Running calendar near Barleythorpe 2026-2027

A Peak District fell race on 16 June 2026 covering 6.8 km with 305 m of climb around Lea Green, Matlock. Entry on the day is available for £7 and juniors may run free with the main race.

A Peak District fell race around Castleton supporting the local cave rescue team. The course is 8.5 km with 370 m ascent, partially flagged, runs under FRA rules, and has specific kit and navigation requirements.

A multi-terrain 5 km race near Silverstone at Blackpit Farm featuring woodlands, lakeside lawns and farmland. Finishers receive a unique 5K medal and a virtual completion option is available; parking at Blackpit Brewery is free.

An evening **10km** trail around Milford Common and Cannock Chase with basic route arrows, a published GPX file and chip timing. No medals are given; profits go to Muscular Dystrophy and a post-race drink is provided.

An evening trail run at Newmillerdam Country Park over a hilly 5 kilometre loop through woodlands and by the lake. Trophies and medals are awarded for overall and age category winners.

A free community 10k trail run from Kickback Coffee in Bollington with free coffee on arrival and a social, inclusive pace. The route has stiles, steady climbs and panoramic views across the Peak District and Manchester.

A 4.5 miles fell race at Grindleford Pavilion on 18 June 2026, routing through Hay Wood, the Longshore Estate and Padley Gorge. The marshalled, partially taped course includes a river crossing near the finish.

A four day running festival across Tameside, Oldham and Glossop from 18 to 21 June 2026 featuring a 10k, a 6 mile fell race, a half marathon and the Hyde 7 with a kids mile.

An 8 km fell race around Millers Dale on 19 June 2026 with 180 m of ascent, following the Monsal Trail and returning via Cheedale stepping stones. Entry is limited to 200 and the minimum age is 18.

A low-key Category A fell race inside the M25 held on 19 June 2026, with multiple climbs around Yardley Valley and a finish on Pole Hill overlooking the Lea Valley. Entry is via SPOND and carries a £5 fee.

A hilly six mile fell race in Stalybridge on 19 June 2026, routing to the Trigg point on Hobson Moor. The event is listed as the second race in The Tour and is based at Tameside Sports Trust, Copley Recreation Centre.

Point-to-point races along the Three Shires Way offering a 50 mile ultra and a marathon through Bucks, Beds and Northants with on-course aid, mandatory kit requirements, finish medals and downloadable GPX routes.

A summer challenge on the Malvern Hills offering 27 mile and 15 mile routes with substantial ascent, checkpoints and a hot finish meal. The event is based at Colwall Village Hall and is currently full with a waiting list.

A 5 km fell and trail race with 180 m of ascent at the Harden Moss Sheepdog Trials near Holmfirth. Entry is free though the trials field charges admission. The course is well marked and open to runners over 14.

NoMad Ultra on 20th June 2026 offers 50 mile and 50 km solo options plus a six person relay on waymarked trails around Derbyshire, with checkpoint support, GPS timing and finishers receiving a medal and Technical T Shirt.

Castle Bytham 5K is a 5 kilometre off‑road trail run through the Lincolnshire countryside on 20 Jun 2026 as part of the Midsummer Festival. The course uses grassy trails and farm tracks, allows dogs on short non retractable leads, and welco..

A six hour timed challenge in Hull offering distances from 5K to ultra marathon on an out and back course along an old railway line; aid table, toilets and a finishing medal with goody bag are provided.

A 24-hour community event in Meersbrook Park on 20 to 21 June 2026 that raises funds for women’s education and children’s mental health in Palestine. Participants can run, walk, jog or wheel as individuals, teams or families.

A 5 km Pretty Muddy obstacle course at The Rutland Showground featuring climbs, crawls and slides on grass terrain that can become soft and muddy. Participants must be 13 or older and there is a £50 minimum fundraising target.

A 5k muddy obstacle course at Holme Pierrepont in Nottingham organised by Cancer Research UK. The course mixes paths, grass and woodland and runs in staggered waves; facilities include toilets, refreshments and on site parking.