Trail Running calendar near Blackshaw Moor 2026-2027

Rodney's Pillar is a provisional 5.2 km race on 17 June 2026 with 280 m of ascent. Entry is by pre-entry or on the day with fees of £7 pre-entry and £10 on-the-day.

An evening **10km** trail around Milford Common and Cannock Chase with basic route arrows, a published GPX file and chip timing. No medals are given; profits go to Muscular Dystrophy and a post-race drink is provided.

An evening trail run at Newmillerdam Country Park over a hilly 5 kilometre loop through woodlands and by the lake. Trophies and medals are awarded for overall and age category winners.

A free community 10k trail run from Kickback Coffee in Bollington with free coffee on arrival and a social, inclusive pace. The route has stiles, steady climbs and panoramic views across the Peak District and Manchester.

A pop up summer event at Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve on 18 June 2026 offering 5k and 10k races with pay on the day entry, a jumble medal and post race food and drink.

On 18 June 2026 the Beamsley Beacon race covers 5.5 miles with about 1100 ft of climb, starting at St Peters Church Hall in Addingham and reaching the stone cairn at the Beacon. Entry is £5 and parking next to the hall is limited.

A 4.5 miles fell race at Grindleford Pavilion on 18 June 2026, routing through Hay Wood, the Longshore Estate and Padley Gorge. The marshalled, partially taped course includes a river crossing near the finish.

A four day running festival in June 2026 across Tameside, Oldham and Glossop featuring four consecutive races: a 10 km, a hilly 6 mile, a mixed terrain half marathon and a town 7 mile with a kids mile.

An 8 km fell race around Millers Dale on 19 June 2026 with 180 m of ascent, following the Monsal Trail and returning via Cheedale stepping stones. Entry is limited to 200 and the minimum age is 18.

A six mile fell race in Stalybridge on 19 June 2026 that climbs to the Trigg point on Hobson Moor. Entry is £10 with entries closing 30 May 2026 and a booking fee applied.

Two Rose Ultra offers two contrasting 50 km loops or the full 100 km around Hebden Bridge, crossing Lancashire and Yorkshire. Routes mix technical moorland and woodland with staffed checkpoints, hot food, GPS timing and a bespoke finisher m..

Take on the Buckden Pike fell race in the Yorkshire Dales, a steep 6 km route with about 486 m of climb that starts and finishes at Buckden Village Green. Entry on the day is £7 as part of the village gala; parking is limited so use the des..

A trail half marathon in Kettlewell, Yorkshire Dales, featuring about 900 m of ascent, three steep climbs and mixed terrain with riverside paths and moorland. The event includes drink stations, a post race meal, merchandise and free parking..

An inflatable obstacle run at Harewood House on Saturday 20 June 2026 offers laps of a 2.5 km course with 15 to 90 inflatable obstacles across distances. The event includes music zones, on-course water, a finisher medal and spectator areas.

A weekend running event at the Leeds/Liverpool Canal in Kirkstall offering 5 km, 10 km and half marathon options on 20 June 2026. Finishers receive a jumble medal, hot food and a choice of beer or soft drink.

A summer challenge on the Malvern Hills offering 27 mile and 15 mile routes with substantial ascent, checkpoints and a hot finish meal. The event is based at Colwall Village Hall and is currently full with a waiting list.

Join the James Blakeley Fell Race on Sat 20 Jun 2026 in Holmfirth for a thrilling 5 km Peak District challenge with 180 m climb. Entry on the day is free though site admission applies, teams of three welcome, minimum age 14.

A 5-mile out-and-back fell race to the 413 m summit of Clougha Pike near Quernmore on 20 June 2026, featuring rocky upper slopes and marshy, twisty descents. Kit and access restrictions apply, and a fell-gate cutoff will be used.

Three trail routes start from The Barn in Kirkby Lonsdale, using local footpaths and river paths with refreshments, GPX support for longer routes, and entry fees from £10. Entries run 23 December 2025 to 15 June 2026.

A 65 km loop from the centre of Kirkby Lonsdale with 2000 m of ascent, mainly on footpaths and bridleways. Self-navigation is required, there are two checkpoints, and finishers receive food and a beer.