Trail Running calendar near Birmingham 2026-2027

A hybrid fitness event at Cannock Chase Forest on 19 September 2026 offering solo entries and 5 km and 10 km ruck runs with pack weight rules, live chip timing, finisher merchandise and standard category prizes.

A Peak District trail race from Errwood Reservoir to the Cat & Fiddle Inn, offered over two distances with a ten minute VIP stop at the Forest Distillery. Finishers receive a distillery treat and luxury chocolates.

Trail races from Clipston Recreation Ground include a half marathon and a 5 mile country trail over bridleways and footpaths with 237 m of ascent. Finishers receive medals and homemade cakes and proceeds support the local recreation field.

Experience a multi terrain 10k run through the beautiful South Staffordshire countryside. Finishers receive a bespoke medal and homemade cakes in the heart of Brewood village square.

A marathon and half-marathon along the Ouse Valley Way in Huntingdonshire on 20 September 2026, finishing at Earith on mostly flat grass, gravel and tarmac paths. The races are registered with the Trail Running Association and insured under..

Wild Deer Events hosts the Cannock Chase Wild Trail on 20/09/2026 with trail runs over 10KM and 5KM; entry fees are listed from £22 to £26.

One More Lap for Kids' Village is an in-person team event on 20 September 2026 at Stowe Field in Lichfield. Team entries are listed as free and the event is organised by One More Lap.

A three-hour score-style fell race in Hayfield where competitors choose their own routes across Peak District hills and moors. Solo and pairs entries are accepted and mandatory safety kit must be carried.

Peak Raid Mountain Marathon on Sun 20 Sep 2026 is a three hour score event in the Dark Peak, Peak District. Competitors run solo or in pairs; pre-entry only, minimum age 14 with under 18s accompanied by an adult over 21.

A Peak District fell race based at Hathersage Primary School featuring a 9.9 km course with 355 m of ascent. Pre-entry and limited on-the-day entry are offered, and a separate junior fun run is organised by the school PTA.

A 102 mile canal route around Manchester with 11 checkpoints and live GPS tracking. The event has a 30 hour overall cut off, mandatory safety kit, qualifying criteria and buckle awards for finishers.

A looped trail event from Henley offering 50 km, 25 km and 10 km distances with covered rest stops, GPS tracking and on site camping. Finishers receive a medal, a finisher's t shirt and a post event meal.

Two marked trail races loop around Ladybower Reservoir and nearby hills in the Peak District. Races include chip timing, aid stations, free photos and a themed medal.

A 12 miles trail race introduced in 2026 at National Trust Clumber Park, fully marshalled with water stations and a three hour cut off. Finishers receive a medal and refreshments and top three men and women earn trophies.

A forest marathon and shorter route around Henley in Arden, Warwickshire, organised by LDWA Heart Of England. Routes pass through newly planted and mature forest with checkpoints, refreshments and a finish meal; surplus funds support the He..

A Category B Medium fell run of 11.6 km with 425 m ascent around Glyn Ceiriog on 26 September 2026. Entry is £6 on the day and runners should expect to carry WFRA recommended kit while refreshments and changing facilities are available.

A five-lap ultramarathon in Berkeley, Gloucestershire across 25-27 September 2026, covering about 130 miles and 15,000 ft of ascent with a 24 hour cut off and 120 places, organized from Hamfields Leisure with camping and tracking included.

Three community races at Harcourt Hill, Oxford on 26 Sep 2026 with 10 km, 3 km and 1 km options. The 10 km is mostly off road and includes a section of the Oxford Greenbelt Way; medals and prizes are provided.

A late September trail half marathon through the Forest of Dean, organised by the Rotary Club with proceeds to charity. The measured course stays on way marked forest trails with no road crossings and water stations roughly every 5 km.

Classic Peak District fell run from Stoney Wood, Wirksworth with an undulating 13.7 km course and 457 m of climb that rewards strong legs and scenic views. Pre entry is required for the Sept 27 2026 race so book early and bring a cup to red..