Trail Running calendar near Birmingham 2026-2027

Hairy Legs is a cross-country charity event for all ages, held on a scenic, hilly woodland course. Distances are based on unmeasured loops, and there are solo, relay, and shorter youth options. Fancy dress is encouraged, with prizes and a f..

A multi-distance trail event in the Cotswolds on 10th May 2026, featuring quarter, half, marathon and Ultra 40 routes across trails, towpaths and commons with marked routes, checkpoints and on-course water.

Enjoy a scenic trail run or walk through the village of East Hendred on an undulating 5k course. Kids can also join the fun with a 1k obstacle run around the sportsground.

Experience a ten mile multi terrain lap through the scenic Cotswold countryside and Coln Valley. This undulating course features fields, footpaths, and a river crossing near the historic Chedworth Roman Villa.

Experience a cross country run through the Hertfordshire countryside with 5km and 10km distances. This community event in Little Gaddesden includes junior categories and mini races for children.

Experience an off road running event in the Clwydian Range featuring marathon, half marathon, and 10k distances. Take on hilly trails with sustainable local support and options for canicross runners.

Join the Widnes Running Club for a memorial five mile trail race at Clock Face Country Park. This chip timed event offers a scenic off road route with prizes for top finishers in multiple categories.

Experience the landscape of Bollington with a choice of a half marathon or 10k trail run. Conquer the climbs of White Nancy and Kerridge to earn a bespoke finishers medal in this chip timed event.

Experience a scenic off road 10K trail run along the historic Llangollen Canal. This undulating course offers beautiful views and includes a bespoke finisher medal for all participants.

Experience a scenic race along the canals and trails of Middlewich. Choose between an officially measured 5k with chip timing or a family friendly fun run at the local cricket club.

Trunce 3 at Oxspring Playing Field on Mon 11 May 2026 offers a scenic but hilly 6.2 km senior race with 190 m of climb in the Peak District. Entry on the day is £3 with a 3 km over 10 junior race included, part of an eight race series.

Experience a scenic 5 mile multi terrain race through the historic Woodbank and Vernon Parks. This chip timed event features undulating trails alongside the Goyt Valley and finishes in the iconic Woodbank Stadium.

Take on the Caradoc Classic, a scenic 3.5 miles fell race from Church Stretton climbing about 268 m. Part of the local Summer Series, this friendly community event includes junior races and on the day entries.

Shining Tor Fell Race on Wednesday 13 May 2026 runs from Errwood Reservoir to the summit and along the ridge to Pym's Chair, with the course marshalled by Buxton Mountain Rescue. Registration is at Errwood Sailing Club and FRA kit rules app..

A multi-terrain 5 kilometre race at West Lodge Farm in Desborough on 13 May 2026, running through fields, woodlands and farm trails. Finishers receive a bespoke medal and a virtual completion option is available; entries close 12 May.

Experience a scenic 5k multi terrain trail race through the paths of the Tame Valley. This two lap course features riverside bridleways and woodland trails for a unique off road running experience near Hyde.

A short village fell race held in mid May as part of the Hayfield May Queen festivities, taking in Lantern Pike over about 2.9 miles and 660 ft of climb. Entry is on the day with fees for seniors and juniors, and FRA youth consent rules app..

Experience an undulating trail race through the Lincolnshire landscape at the Skelly Trail 10K. Enjoy chip timed results and a unique goody bag featuring local beer and chocolate after crossing the finish line.

A 50k trail ultra in Nottinghamshire starting and finishing at Milestone Brewery & Tap in Cromwell, following footpaths and minor roads through local villages. Checkpoints every 6 to 8 miles, 10 hour cut off, finish with food, tap room acce..

A mountain trail marathon of about 26.2 miles and a separate 10 mile race start and finish at Parkwood Dolygaer in the Brecon Beacons. The marathon has three checkpoints and a six hour cutoff at 20.5 miles; compulsory kit is required for bo..