Trail Running calendar near Betley 2026-2027

Join the Fellrunner in Sheldon on Thu 23 Jul 2026 for a spirited 4 mile village fell race across scenic Peak District climbs. Friendly entry on the day supports local funds and welcomes runners aged 14 and over.

On 25 July 2026 run along a scenic disused railway beside the River Severn between Ironbridge and Bridgnorth, with distances from 9 miles to a 37 mile ultra. Expect out and back laps, regular aid stations and big local support.

Alderman's Ascent is an 8.5 km fell race in Greenfield with about 400 m of ascent, visiting Pots and Pans and Shaw Rocks. It is an FRA AS category race with pre entry and day entry options and teams allowed.

A 17.8-mile AL fell race on rugged Pennine moorland with 1,285 m ascent, navigation required and mandatory kit. Entry is limited to 200, minimum age 18; the event features SI timing, checkpoints, post-race food and support for Mountain Resc..

A one-lap, chip-timed *10 km* trail through Garendon Park with water stations, finishers' T-shirt and photo service. Limited to 400 entries, open to ages 15 and up with transfers allowed until 19 July 2026.

Tackle the Hameldon Quarry Race on 28 July 2026 in Hapton, Burnley, a lively 6.5 km trail with about 400 m of climb through Bowland terrain. Day entry only, low fees and team categories make it ideal for a spontaneous challenge.

Tackle the Fellrunner at Lee Mill Quarry, a 10km fell race with 332 m climb, offering steep scenic trails and a tough workout. Entry on the day and teams welcome make this a lively opener for the Rossendale mid week series.

Join Skipton's Rock up n' Run on 30 July 2026 for a lively evening 5k or 10k on road and trail as part of a pop up Summer Series. Turn up on the night, grab a jumble medal and enjoy hot food and a beer or soft drink.

Women-only 50k ultramarathon from Wadsworth Community Centre in Hebden Bridge. A marked circular route across woodland and moorland with about 1400 m ascent, four vegan-friendly checkpoints and a 10 hour cutoff.

Explore the Dove and Manifold valleys at the Dovedale Dipper on 1 August 2026, choosing the 26 mile Big Dipper or 15 mile Little Dipper from Hartington Village Hall. Rugged trails and classic Peak District views make this a memorable naviga..

Calderdale Crawl is a 24 mile walk or run near Halifax on footpaths that pass woods, fields and a short riverside section; refreshments are provided along the route and a meal is available at the finish.

Run the scenic grounds of Elvaston Castle at the Derby Running Festival with 5K, 10K and half marathon options on flat mixed trail and tarmac. Enjoy a themed medal, chip timing, free race photos and a lively event village.

A mostly off road, largely flat 18.5, 26.5 or 30 mile circular walk or run exploring Birmingham's canals and the River Cole. Routes start and finish at Moseley Rugby Club and visit Edgbaston Reservoir, the Soho loop and Spaghetti Junction.

Join the Round Hill fell race for a challenging 14.1 km course with sweeping York Dales views, starting and finishing in charming Timble village. Entry is on the day for a small fee and part of the proceeds support brain tumour research.

Tackle the Trunce 7 fell race in the Peak District, a punchy 3.9 mile course with about 190 m of climb and great views. Entry on the day keeps it friendly and there is a junior over 10 race, ideal for families and club runners.

Enjoy the Parwich Panoramic Five on Tue 4 Aug 2026, a scenic 8.5 km trail from the Sycamore Inn in Parwich, Peak District. Expect panoramic views and a 200 m climb; on the day entry only, £5.

Crow Hill Reverse fell race in the South West Pennines on 4 Aug 2026 offers a steep 8 km route with 305 m of climb from Dusty Miller pub in Mytholmroyd. No pre entry required; join on the day for £5 and tackle a classic Pennine fell.

A new 4 mile route around Bradwell in the Peak District on Tue 4 Aug 2026 climbs 276 m for a rewarding hill challenge. Teams welcome and pre entry opens in May with on the day entries available at Bradwell Sports Pavilion.

Tackle the scenic Cracken Edge fell race in the Peak District on Wed 5 Aug 2026, a challenging 11.3 km route with 442 m of climb. Join runners raising funds for Kinder Mountain Rescue Team; teams welcome and entries available on the day.

A multi-terrain 8.8 km loop around historic Hopwood Hall on the outskirts of Middleton, organised by Middleton Harriers. Entries are limited to 200 and prizes are awarded for individual and team placings.