Trail Running calendar near Birmingham 2025-2026

The Slawit-Rock up N' Run - Summer Evening Series is a delightful running event held in the village of Slaithwaite, offering both 5K and 10K distances. Participants can enjoy a scenic out-and-back course while experiencing a vibrant community atmosphere. The event features a BBQ, beer, and chocolate..

The Big Stone Fell Race will take place in Chinley on Thursday 10 July 2025.

The Swan Challenge is a 6-hour trail running event held at Coombe Abbey Park, Coventry. Participants run multiple laps of a 3.3-mile course through mature woodland, waterways, and open grassland, offering a scenic and varied trail experience. The course is mostly on stone pathways with some meadow s..

The Summer 10K, organized by Big Bear Events, takes place at Coombe Abbey Park in Coventry. This scenic race features a 10-kilometer course through woodland, meadows, and grass fields with varied terrain including exposed tree roots and uneven surfaces, offering an undulating but not hilly route. Th..

Hazelbury Hurrah! is a popular multi-terrain running event hosted by Corsham Running Club in Corsham, Wiltshire. Scheduled for July 11, 2025, the main race covers approximately 6 miles (10 km) of varied terrain, including hilly, muddy, and technical sections around Hazelbury Manor and Box Valley, wi..

The Piece of Cake Trail Run is an exciting running event taking place in Carding Mill Valley, Shropshire, on July 13, 2024. Participants can choose from three distances: 10K, Half Marathon (13.1 miles), or Marathon (26.2 miles), all set against the stunning backdrop of the Shropshire Hills and The L..

The Maverick X Series Cotswolds 2025 is a trail running event held at the historic Sudeley Castle in the heart of the Cotswold Hills, England’s largest Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Celebrating its 10th year, the race offers four routes ranging from 15 km to an ultra 51 km, all featuring rolli..

Race to the Stones is the UK's largest ultramarathon, held along the ancient Ridgeway trail from Lewknor to the 5,000-year-old Avebury Standing Stones, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The event offers a challenging 100km course with 1,340m of elevation, which can be completed non-stop or over two days..

The Hallow 12 Parish Challenge is an outdoor running and walking event held in the village of Hallow, Worcester, UK. Participants can choose from five circular routes of varying distances: 10, 14, 18, 26.5, and 40 miles, all primarily off-road along public footpaths through 12 local parishes showcas..

The Minninglow March is a scenic 17-mile circular running and walking event held in Parwich, a charming village in the Derbyshire Dales, just north of Ashbourne. Featuring 2,000 feet of elevation, the course combines public rights of way, well-used trails, and open access land, requiring participant..

The Peak Forest Fell Race is a scenic 9.7 km running event held in the Peak District countryside, featuring a climb of 247 meters. The race starts outside the old village store on Church Lane, Peak Forest, with registration available on the day at the nearby Peak Forest Reading Room. The course is m..

Ultra:5K is a unique running event held at Box End Park, Kempston, near Bedford, Great Britain. The challenge involves running multiple 5K races on the hour, every hour, with two options: five 5K races over five hours (25 km total) or three 5K races over three hours (15 km total). The event emphasiz..

Ludlow10 is an exciting running event set in the picturesque town of Ludlow, Shropshire, offering participants a choice of three distances: a half marathon, 10k, and 5k. The race takes place on scenic routes that include quiet lanes and off-road sections, featuring the beautiful Whitcliffe Common ar..

The Sheffield City Urban Trail Runs will take place on July 16, 2025, at Parkwood Springs, a natural and scenic area near Sheffield city center. The event offers 5km and 10km trail runs suitable for ages 11+ and 15+ respectively, with routes featuring woodland, heath, and open parkland, providing sp..

The Bamford Carnival Fell Race is a well-established summer running event held in Bamford, Derbyshire, within the Peak District. The race covers 7.2 km with a 320-meter ascent, starting and finishing at Bamford Recreation Ground. The challenging course includes a direct route to the summit of Win Hi..

Purdown Pursuit is a challenging 10km trail running race held around Stoke Park in Bristol, organized by the Town and Country Harriers (TACH). The event takes place near Countess Walk, Stapleton, and features a fully marked course with steep climbs, tree roots, and rocky terrain, requiring appropria..

The Blacka Moor Chase is a trail race organized by Totley AC, held in Sheffield, UK, starting and finishing at the Totley AC Pavilion. Covering approximately 6.7 km with a 270 m climb, the course features a mix of tarmac and technical trails across Totley Moor and Blacka Moor Woods, including a stee..

The Bell & Harp Chase is an inaugural mixed-terrain running event held in the scenic Derbyshire Dales, starting and finishing at the Bell & Harp pub in Little Eaton. Covering a 7.5km course, the race features mostly paved or hardpacked surfaces suitable for intermediate runners with good fitness. Pa..

The Hughenden Valley 10K is a popular trail running event held around the National Trust's Hughenden Manor estate near High Wycombe. The 10-kilometer course features a hilly terrain with over 195 meters of elevation gain, offering a challenging yet rewarding experience through beautiful woodland and..

The Hughenden Valley Half Marathon is a scenic trail running event held around the National Trust's Hughenden Manor and its surrounding woodlands in the Hughenden Valley. Covering 21.1 km with over 450 meters of elevation, the course features hilly terrain with woodland and rural trails, offering a..