Trail Running calendar near Bodymoor Heath 2026-2027

The Petrified Pootle is a Halloween-themed running event with a flexible format. Choose your own distance and take on a tough, off-road course at Pengethley Manor. A 7-hour time limit makes it accessible for walkers and runners alike.

Follow the scenic Thames Path on a 47 mile point to point ultra marathon from Oxford to Henley on Thames. This UTMB Index race features historic riverside trails and full participant support including live GPS tracking.

Experience a traffic free run through the heart of the Peak District on a former railway line featuring tunnels and the historic Monsal viaduct. Choose between 10k and half marathon distances over this scenic October weekend.

The Spooky Sprint offers a choice of distances on a tough off-road course at Pengethley Manor. You have 7 hours to complete your 5k, 10k, half, full, or ultra marathon. A virtual run option is also available, complete with a Halloween-theme..

The Zombie Shuffle is a Halloween themed off road run at Pengethley Manor. Choose your distance from 5k to ultra, with a 7 hour time limit. A virtual run option is also available.

Join this multi terrain timed event at Ferry Meadows in Peterborough to run as many laps as you choose over four or six hours. Reach your own distance goals on a scenic 5.3 km loop with full aid station support.

Experience a unique navigation challenge where you are blindfolded, dropped at an unknown location, and tasked with finding your way back to Manchester without GPS or maps.

Experience a scenic run at the iconic Grafham Water with 5K and 10K distances held alongside a live duathlon. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and on site camping options at one of the UKs premier multisport venues.

Experience a festive night run through the woodland trails of Irchester Country Park. Choose between 5k and 2k distances featuring themed medals, fancy dress, and spooky marshals for a memorable Halloween experience.

Experience a stunning linear mountain race through the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains. Choose from four distances ranging from 21 miles to a 100 mile ultramarathon on beautiful South Wales trails.

The 59th annual Race You to the Summit is a Halloween-themed fell race on October 31, 2026. This 7 km course near Littleborough features 260 meters of climb, with optional fancy dress and junior races from 10 AM.

An autumn/winter ultra on classic Chiltern trails. This single-loop 50K starts in Berkhamsted, following The Ridgeway and Chiltern Way with scenic views. The fully-marked course has a 9-hour limit and is a UTMB World Series Index Race.

Tackle the Monsal Mash in the Peak District, a challenging 9.5 km fell race with 500 m of climb over technical and fast rough terrain. Advance entry and full kit required, teams of three welcome.

Test your endurance at the Linacre Reservoirs with this six hour lapped trail race. Complete as many five kilometer wooded laps as you can to earn your finisher medal.

Join this flexible charity run along the River Mersey in Manchester. Complete as many 5.3km laps as you like in seven hours on a flat riverside course to support Save The Rhino.

Conquer hilly forest trails at Wendover Woods in this autumn multi terrain event. Choose from marathon, half marathon, 10k, or junior distances and enjoy on site facilities like a cafe and adventure playground.

Tackle the Apocalypse Run, a rugged 10 mile trail through Stonehouse with a stiff opening climb and muddy, undulating terrain. Canicross runners welcome and all finishers get a medal for braving the off road challenge.

Join the Striders Trail 5 for a run through the scenic paths and trails of St Helens. This event offers a limited number of places for runners aged 15 and over starting from the Sankey Visitors Centre.

Run the November Nightmare in Telford from 1 to 8 November 2026 a unique eight day challenge where you can enter any single day or tackle them all. Daily courses of 8, 16 or 26.2 miles pass through Ironbridge and earn a medal each day.

Experience a unique 5 mile out and back run through the 422 meter Oxendon Tunnel. Choose between a Thursday night or Friday morning session and enjoy an atmospheric route that requires a head torch to navigate the darkness.