Trail Running calendar near Brownhills 2026-2027

Leaden Boot Challenge The Leaden Boot Challenge is a 26.2-mile walk/run event with 4,800 feet of ascent and descent. It starts and finishes in Alstonefield, a village in the Peak District National Park. The route is elliptical and goes thro..

A 9.3 km fell race around Youlgrave in the Peak District featuring rough trails, climbs, limestone descents and a swamp. Entry is limited, the fee is £6, and all profits go to Youlgrave Parish Council.

Join the Calderdale Way Relay on Sun 17 May 2026 for a scenic but savage 80.5 km team challenge across the South West Pennines with 3660 m of climb. Teams of 12, pre entry only, runners run in pairs and strict kit rules apply.

Tackle a steep 3 km fell race up Shutlingsloe in the Peak District on Sun 17 May 2026 with 270 m of ascent for a short punchy challenge. On the day entry is available and the race is part of the Wildboarclough fete.

A community running event in the parish of Deddington offering 5k, 10k and 20k routes on Sunday 17 May 2026. The event is open to all and supports local organisations including the Deddington Primary School PTA, Deddington PFSU and Deddingt..

A short, sharp fell race as part of the Three Days in May events. The 1.2-mile course goes straight up and down Lantern Pike from a field near the pub. Entry is on the day only.

Totley Moor is a 10.5km fell race over varied moorland terrain, featuring 440m of climb. The fixed, marshalled route starts near Sheffield. Kit requirements are weather-dependent, with prizes awarded across several categories.

Explore the scenic grounds of Quarry Bank Mill on this varied 10k trail run. The single-lap course winds through woods and village paths, offering a mix of terrain from gravel to steps. Every finisher receives a unique medal, with proceeds..

Join the Barbury Castle Sunset 10km for an evening trail run through the Wiltshire countryside. The off-road route passes historic Barbury Castle and finishes with refreshments at the shooting school. All profits support the Wiltshire and B..

The Batch Bash is a short, sharp fell race in Shropshire featuring a 4.8 km course with 305m of climb. It takes place on an evening in May. Entries are available in advance or on the day.

This is a 6 mile out-and-back trail race on lesser-known paths near the River Yarrow. Registration is at the Rivington Tea Room. Online entry and past results are available.

Tackle the Peak District on 21 May 2026 at the Parks Life fell race in Belper Parks Recreation Ground. Choose the main 7 km route with 210 m climb or shorter junior races for U12 and U10, with on the day entries available.

Join the Castleton Great Ridge Race on 22 May 2026 in the Peak District for a scenic but challenging 9.2 km route with 427 m of climb over dramatic ridgelines. Open to adults 18 and over with online and on the day entry available.

This evening fell race on May 22, 2026, offers a 9.5 km tour through the historic mined landscapes of Carsington Pasture, with views of the Peak District. The event includes a downhill finish, food and drinks afterwards, and free parking. I..

The Grim Reaper returns to Grimsthorpe Castle Estate with solo and relay races from 10 to 100 miles on a scenic 10-mile trail loop. It features a unique day and night 10-mile option, on-site camping, and support for all abilities.

Run 145 miles non stop along the Grand Union Canal from Birmingham to Little Venice on a fully waymarked towpath. Limited to 100 starters with supported or unsupported entries and a 45 hour cutoff, it is a classic long distance challenge.

Walkers and runners can choose between 10-mile and 16-mile routes through the scenic Shropshire-Mid Wales borderlands, finishing on the Offa’s Dyke National Trail. The event features well-marked paths, checkpoints with refreshments, and sup..

Enjoy a lively 6.5 km hill run on Mynydd Myfyr near Oswestry with mixed terrain and 150 m of climbing, supporting Trefonen Hill Walk Weekend. Entry on the day welcome; scenic views and prizes make it a rewarding spring challenge.

A chip timed *10k* trail run on 24 May 2026 that starts and finishes at Bredon Cricket Club. The marshalled route climbs to the 299 m summit of Bredon Hill and all finishers receive a medal.

Choose your own distance on a flat, scenic 5.3km loop along the River Mersey. This timed event gives you 7 hours to run as many laps as you like, from a single lap to an ultra. Every participant earns a finisher's medal.