Trail Running calendar near Birmingham 2026-2027

Ultra X Wales offers a multi-day trail running weekend in the Brecon Beacons with six distances, from a 12 km run to a challenging 110 km ultra. The event features fully stocked aid stations and is a UTMB Index Race. Runners under 23 can pa..

Alderman's Ascent is a classic 8.5 km fell race with over 400 m of ascent. It will celebrate its 10th year in 2026 as a counter for the English Fell Running Championship. The route features iconic landmarks and demanding technical descents..

This six-hour timed challenge lets you choose your distance, from 5k to ultra marathon, on a lapped course along an old railway line. Pick your medal from a past collection after finishing. Drinks and snacks await at the end of each lap.

Choose between a 5-mile or 13-mile trail run to the summit of Pen Y Fan, South Wales' highest peak. The entry includes a medal, buff, and chip timing, but participants must carry specific compulsory kit. The event takes place on a Sunday in..

Course Details The Holme Moss Fell Race is a 28.5 km (17.8 mi) long fell run with 1,285 m (4,215 ft) of ascent. It is a category AL fell race set on Pennine moorland on the edge of the Peak District. Requirements & Safety This race is d..

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.

Event Overview The Dovedale Dipper is a trail event for runners and walkers set in the Peak District National Park. The event is based in the village of Hartington. Participants can choose from two distances, exploring the White Peak area...

Join the Derby Running Festival at Elvaston Castle Country Park. Run a flat, multi-terrain route through historic parkland on a 5K, 10K, or half marathon course. Every finisher receives a themed medal, photos, and refreshments in the event..

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.

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.

The Hopwood Trot features an 8.8 km multi-terrain course around historic Hopwood Hall. Prizes are awarded for top finishers and teams. Entry is limited to 200 runners aged 16 and over.

The MTC Thames Challenge is a four-day, 184-mile ultra marathon along England's longest river path. Participants cover the route in four stages, from the source to the Thames Gate. Accommodation, meals, and kit transfer are included.

The MTC Windsor Ultra is a 47-mile point-to-point race along the Thames Path. Runners travel from Henley to Kingston, passing landmarks like Windsor Castle. All finishers receive a bespoke medal and event apparel.

Event Overview The Cordwell Colossus is a 20-mile summer trail run in North Derbyshire on the edge of the Peak District. The route is a loop through the Cordwell Valley and into the neighbouring Linacre Valley, taking in trails, paths, and..

Event Overview The ATW Odyssey12 is a 12-hour multi-terrain running event taking place in Riverside Park, Regatta Meadow, St Neots, Cambridgeshire. Participants run on a flat 5.3 km lap course on footpaths around St Neots. The winner is the..

Join the Tegg's Nose Fell Race on Sat 8 Aug 2026 in the Peak District for a challenging 8 mile course with 525 m of climb and fine views. Held with sheep dog trials, this classic fell race accepts pre entries and entries on the day.

The Brecon Beacons 51k trail run starts in Talybont-on-Usk on 8 August 2026. The route heads into the hills for panoramic views across the Brecon Beacons countryside.

Open to Offas is a classic challenge in the Clwydian Hills of Northeast Wales. Choose from three route distances, all following the historic Offa's Dyke Path. Walkers and runners are welcome on this scenic, hilly adventure.

The Ramsbury Gold 10km is a trail run through the beautiful Ramsbury Estate, starting and finishing at the brewery. The off-road course is Canicross-friendly and includes a medal and a free drink. Entries are open to runners aged 16 and ove..