Trail Running calendar near Birmingham 2026-2027

We have found 526 Trailruns within 80 miles of Birmingham. See below where and when you can find the races.

Join the MDOC Night Street League for a MapRun navigation challenge in New Mills. Choose your adventure with 40, 60, or 75-minute score courses, using an app or traditional paper maps. On-site registration opens at 5:30 PM for an evening of..

Join a weekend fell and trail running retreat in the Black Mountains, Wales from 27 Feb to 1 Mar 2026 at Dinas Castle Inn. Guided runs on the Dragons Back ridge, skills coaching and bunkhouse accommodation make for an inspiring weekend for..

A 50-mile trail ultramarathon near Chester on 28 February 2026, following the North Cheshire Way and Sandstone Trail with 849 m of ascent, seven checkpoints and a 17 hour cut-off. The 2026 edition was sold out.

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A 24-mile winter challenge through the Dark Peak and South Pennine Moors, featuring 3900ft of ascent over mixed moorland and trail terrain. Starting at Dovestone Sailing Club, it offers flexible start times and full support with checkpoints..

The Castle 2 Castle #Ultra is a 32-mile running challenge connecting Welshpool to Chirk. Starting at Powis Estate, the route mixes flat paths with gentle inclines. Finishers are rewarded with a commemorative plate at Caffi Wylfa.

Join Phoenix Running Manchester's Dragonfly Run at Hardy Farm for a timed, multi distance challenge on a flat riverside towpath. Enjoy a bespoke finisher medal option, cakes at aid stations and a £1 donation per runner to Glossop Cat Rescue..

A 4.66-mile trail run on an undulating mixed-terrain course through Derbyshire countryside. The marked route finishes on a runnable hill with medals for all, plus post-race refreshments and a charity raffle.

Take on the Cannock Chase Wildwood Trail Series on 28 Feb 2026 at Birches Valley, a scenic yet testing woodland course with steep climbs, fast descents and technical, muddy trails. Half and 10K with canicross options and eco wooden medals.

March 2026

The Cloud Nine fell race is a challenging 9 mile off road route to Bosley Cloud and back. For 2026, the course direction is reversed, offering a fresh perspective. Full waterproof kit is mandatory, and part of your entry supports the Nation..

Trail races from Brixworth Country Park around Pitsford Water, offering a 10k and a half marathon that visits nearby villages. The event is fully marked with water stations, first aid cover and prizes for top finishers.

A community-led off road trail run at North Leverton Windmill on 1 March 2026, roughly 10 kilometres over undulating, muddy and firmer lanes. Organised by volunteers as a not-for-profit event; finishers get local flour, a medal and honey.

Tackle mud, hills, and a stream crossing on this annual multi-terrain challenge over approximately 6 miles at Baggeridge Country Park. It's organised by the cardiac rehabilitation charity Action Heart. A friendly, gritty event with a 90-min..

The MTC Winter Green Man Ultra offers 30 and 45-mile loops on Bristol's Community Forest Path. With four checkpoints and pacers guiding various finish times, it's a winter ultramarathon challenge. All finishers receive a medal and technical..

This event offers three distances—50 km, 25 km, and 10 km—through the scenic Chiltern Hills, starting and finishing in Amersham. It supports the charity Humanity Direct, with free entry available for fundraisers. The route explores villages..

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Trail races at Loggerheads Country Park in March 2026 offering 5 km, 5 km Canicross and a new 10 km course across riverside paths, rocky sections and stair climbs for varied trail running conditions.

Explore the high moorlands and valleys of Saddleworth in this classic trail event. Choose from three challenging distances, each visiting local reservoirs and mixing paved paths with rugged, boggy terrain. The fee covers timing, refreshment..

A seven hour timed event on the flat canal towpath at Burton Waters near Lincoln, offering half, marathon and ultra options on a measured course. Limited to 50 entrants with transfers allowed given seven days notice.

Take on the 13th edition of the Dirty Dozen, a 12km off-road trail run through the rugged landscape of Cannock Chase. The figure-eight course passes forest paths, stone tracks, and the infamous Ditch of Doom. A shorter kids' race also offer..

This trail running event in Bedfordshire offers 25km and 50km distances through scenic, runnable terrain. It's a UTMB Index event, starting from Harrold. Finishers receive a medal to commemorate their achievement.

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Explore the trails of the Chiltern Hills on this guided 10km run near Berkhamsted. Run leaders provide tips and historical insights on a route past castle ruins. The event starts and finishes at Berkhamsted Football Club with easy rail acce..