Trail Running calendar near Birmingham 2025-2026

Dig Deep Trail Weekend is a series of trail and ultra running races held near Sheffield in the Peak District National Park. The event offers a range of distances from a 10km trail race up to challenging ultra distances of 30 and 50 miles, catering to both beginners and seasoned ultra runners. The co..

The Henley River Half Marathon, 10k & Juniors event takes place in Henley-on-Thames, UK, on August 30, 2025. This scenic trail run is suitable for both new and experienced runners, featuring routes around Henley-on-Thames with views starting and finishing at Temple Island Meadows, the Royal Henley R..

The Crowden Horseshoe Fell Race will take place in Crowden on Sunday 31 August 2025.

The Ross on Wye 10K Riverbank Run is a popular running event held in Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, featuring chip-timed 10K and 5K races along with a family fun run. The course is flat and multi-terrain, running alongside the scenic River Wye, incorporating river paths with grass and mud sections. The..

The The Great Kinder Barrel Race will take place in Edale on Saturday 6 September 2025. You can run 6 kilometers.

The Battle of the Borders is an exciting trail running event set in the picturesque Shropshire Hills, offering participants the choice of a Half Marathon (13.1 miles) or a full Marathon (26.2 miles). This single-lap course begins and ends at Carding Mill Valley, a National Trust area, providing stun..

The Joust 12hr & 24hr is an off-road endurance race held at Top Barn Campsite, Worcestershire (WR6 6NH). The event features a 24-hour race (J24) and a 12-hour 50-mile challenge (J12), with the J24 open to solo runners, pairs, and teams, while the J12 is for solo competitors only. The course is a rou..

The RAMSDEN (50k) is an ultra-running event organized by Heights Ultra Trail, designed to provide participants with a memorable experience through stunning trails and open moorland. The circular course includes various checkpoints and is open to all, including hikers and those not wishing to compete..

The SCAMMONDEN is a 50-mile ultra trail running event organized by Heights Ultra Trail, designed to provide participants with a memorable experience through stunning landscapes, including trails and open moorland. The circular route features multiple checkpoints and is open to all, including hikers..

The Groovy Kinder Love & Groovy Baby Love is a fell running event held in Hayfield, UK, starting from the Scout Hut on Swallow House Lane. It features two race options: the Groovy Kinder Love, a challenging 24.5 km (15.2 miles) course with 1270 meters of climb, and the shorter Groovy Baby Love, cove..

The Heights (The Wessenden) 27km is a scenic trail running event held in the Colne Valley, West Yorkshire, as part of the Heights Ultra Trail Festival (HUTFEST). The 27-kilometre circular course features mixed terrain including country lanes, trails, and catchwater paths with an undulating profile,..

The Bullock Smithy Ultra, organized by the 3rd Hazel Grove Scout Group, is a challenging 56-mile circular hike or ultra-run held annually in the Peak District, starting and finishing in Hazel Grove. Taking place over the first full weekend in September, this 24-hour event features an unmarked course..

The Across Wales Walk is a classic challenge walking event held annually, now in its 62nd year. Participants walk or run a demanding 45-mile linear route across Wales, starting from Anchor Bridge on the English border near Clun and finishing at Clarach Bay near Aberystwyth on the Welsh coast. The co..

The Cross Keys Road & Fell Relay is a unique team running event held at the Cross Keys Inn in Uppermill, UK. Teams of four runners compete in a relay featuring two road legs of 3 miles each and two fell legs of 2.5 miles each. The road legs consist of two laps on a hilly circuit, while the fell leg..

The Westonbirt Arboretum Summer 2025 running event takes place at the National Arboretum in Westonbirt, Tetbury, UK. Participants can choose from multiple distances including 1 mile, 5km, 10km, and half marathon, with several wave starts for the longer races. The course offers a unique running exper..

The Sandstone Trail Races feature a unique trail running experience in Cheshire and North Wales, offering two concurrent point-to-point races. The event starts at Bickerton Hill National Trust Car Park and concludes at Kelsall Hill Equestrian Centre, providing excellent facilities for participants a..

The Hackpen Hill 10k Trail Run is an annual off-road event held near Weir Farm, Broad Hinton, Swindon, Wiltshire. Celebrating its tenth year, the race features a challenging one-lap course that traverses farm tracks, fields, mud, and rolling hills alongside the historic Ridgeway trail. Suitable for..

The Exterminator Fell Race, organized by Totley AC, is a challenging 27km (17 miles) event held in Sheffield, starting and finishing at the Totley Pavilion. Featuring a total elevation gain of 1066m (3505 ft), the race traverses varied terrain including roads, tracks, woodland, fields, open moorland..

The Bradenham Blast is a highly regarded trail running event held in the scenic Chiltern Hills at Manor Farm, Bradenham, UK. It offers 5km, 10km, and a new half marathon distance, catering to runners of all abilities. The course features challenging hills, tranquil beech woodlands, rugged trails, an..

The Stretton Skyline is a challenging fell running race held near Church Stretton in the West Midlands, organized by Telford Athletics Club. Covering 30.5 km with a total ascent of 1357 meters, the course demands strong navigational skills as it is only partially marked. The route includes rugged te..