Trail Running calendar near Birkenhead 2025-2026

Run a scenic 50 km loop in Lancashire or Yorkshire or combine both into a 100 km figure of eight from Wadsworth Community Centre. Enjoy checkpoint support, hot food, GPS timing and a finishers medal by She Strides.

Run a scenic trail half in Kettlewell, Yorkshire Dales, across riverside paths and moorland with steep climbs and great Wharfedale views. Expect about 900 m of ascent, on course support and a generous post race meal.

Challenge yourself on the Lake Vyrnwy 10k, a scenic multi terrain trail around the estate with climbs, fast downhills and stunning lake views. Open to runners 16 and over, finishers receive a medal and a lively finish arena with music.

Run the scenic trails of Harewood estate at the West Yorkshire Trail Run on Sunday 21 June 2026, with 13 km and 22 km options through woods and lakeside views. Chip timing and a finisher medal make for a rewarding day for all runners.

A short but fierce fell race in Hawkswick, Littondale, with a steep climb to the ridge and a thrilling skyline return featuring a very steep descent. A BOFRA Championship counter that tests pace and grit for juniors and seniors.

Take on the Fountains 10K in picturesque Grantley near Ripon, North Yorkshire, a single loop through Nidderdale's quiet lanes, trails and moorland. Enjoy undulating terrain, a lively village finish with music and a warm welcoming vibe.

Challenge yourself on the Lake Vyrnwy 10k, a scenic multi terrain trail around the estate with climbs, fast downhills and stunning lake views. Open to runners 16 and over, finishers receive a medal and a lively finish arena with music.

Eddie's Revenge Fell Race on 24 June 2026 is a punchy 5.8K with 308m of climb to the Trig Point on Crompton Moor and a sharp descent back to Buckstones. Rough moorland and forest trails make this a short, thrilling fell hosted by Middleton.

Take on the Kirkby Gala Fell Race in Kirkby in Furness, a BOFRA Championship counter that climbs to the windmill across scenic fields. Senior course is 3.45 miles / 6.00 km with 750 feet / 240 meters of ascent and includes junior categories..

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.

Join the Whaley Waltz Fell Race at Whaley Bridge Carnival on 27 June for a spirited 5.8 mile fell run with 274 m of climb. A new course since 2023 and a cheeky twist near the finish keep things lively for runners of all abilities.

Take on multi lap 5K loops at the Snickerthon in scenic Chasewater Country Park with distances from 5K to full marathon. Enjoy a relatively flat course, finisher medal and maybe a Snickers plus refreshment stops.

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.

Run a scenic Half Marathon from Wolverhampton to Brindley Place along canal towpaths and through a 360 m tunnel on a flat route. Chip timed waves, early entrants may get personalised bibs, finishers receive a medal, T shirt and goody bag.

Beat The Bounds in Patterdale traces the parish boundary through the stunning Ullswater valley, with options from a gentle 6 mile family downhill to a bold 28 mile boundary challenge. Held 4 July 2026, proceeds benefit the village school an..

Take on the Peak District Ultra Challenge from Bakewell on 4 to 5 July 2026, a figure of 8 route with distances from 10 miles to a full 100 km. Choose single day or two day formats, camp at basecamp and enjoy on course catering and support.

Punk Panther Ultra Unique invites trail runners to bespoke loops from 28.5 to 53 miles around Swinsty Moor with only 50 places for a personal challenge. Navigation is self managed via GPX or map and trackers provide safety.

Scenic 31.7 km circular trail from Muker taking in Kisdon Force, the high moors and the Tan Hill Inn with almost 3,000 ft of climb and sweeping Dales views. Mostly grass and footpath underfoot, so trail shoes are recommended.

The Turd is a fun running event held in the scenic valley of Ironbridge, Shropshire, hosted by How Hard Can It Be Events. Participants can choose from three distances: 8 miles, 16 miles, or a full marathon. The marathon involves completing..

Lyme Half Marathon is a trail-based half marathon held at Lyme National Trust, Disley, Stockport, Cheshire. The stunning, challenging course starts and finishes in Lyme’s grounds and offers incredible views. Runners follow the Gritstone Tra..