Trail Running calendar near Buckden 2026-2027

Experience the beauty of the Peak District with waymarked 6.5 km or 13.1 km trail races starting from Castleton. Enjoy scenic views of Peveril Castle and the Great Ridge followed by local bakery treats at the finish.

Participate in a 5 mile trail race designed for women through the scenic Worsley Woods. This Manchester event starts at Beesley Green Community Centre and offers both affiliated and unaffiliated entry options.

This fell race in the Pendle and Burnley Grand Prix covers 6 miles with over 1100 feet of ascent. Junior races for ages 6-16 are also held on the same day, offering shorter courses from 1km to 3km. All participants must carry waterproof kit..

Test your endurance at The Mad Miller by completing as many laps of a 5.3km circuit as possible in four hours. This New Mills event allows you to pace yourself and celebrate with a gong and a drink at the finish.

An 11 km Calder Valley fell race with 396 m of climb across moorland, visiting Erringden Moor, Stoodley Pike and Bell House Moor. The flagged course is FRA licensed; mandatory kit may be required and entry is limited to 200.

Experience an undulating 6.5 mile trail race through Brierley and Thorpe Woods in Wynyard. This scenic event features a mix of farm tracks and woodland paths for runners aged 16 and over.

Participate in a long established three race series along the flat canal towpaths of Methley. Enjoy a community atmosphere with individual mementos and series t shirts while supporting the Jane Tomlinson Appeal.

Experience a scenic 5 mile fell race on the edge of the Peak District. Tackle the ascent of White Nancy and Kerridge ridge while supporting local charities and mountain rescue.

Experience a unique urban trail through Carlisle on a 10 km course featuring the local cathedral and castle. Runners navigate a mix of roads and off road tracks through scenic city parks.

Tackle a classic Lake District fell race from Dockray to Hartside on Wed 6 May 2026, covering 10 km with a stiff 800 m of climb. Entry on the day is £5 with parking at the quarry car park. Expect a tough scenic course and friendly vibes.

Take on the Cautley Horseshoe fell race near Sedbergh on 6 May 2026, a short but brutal 7.5 km with 805 m of ascent and spectacular upland views. Entry on the day is £5 and the Cross Keys Inn will be open for post race food and drink.

Join this summer pop up run in Kirkstall with 5 km and 10 km options along the canal. Enjoy hot food, a jumble medal, and a drink at the finish with the flexibility to pay on the day.

A midweek 8 km fell race through the scenery of Scorton and Nicky Nook. Navigate 310 meters of elevation before enjoying a post race soup and roll at the local café.

A BM-category fell race in Ilkley on 7 May 2026, covering 11.2 km with 335 m of climb. On-the-day entry is available for £5 and the race holds UK Athletics insurance through the FRA.

This trail run takes place on the scenic paths of the 250-acre Brockholes Nature Reserve in Preston. Runners can choose from a 10k, half marathon, marathon, or a flexible ultra distance within a 6-hour limit. Participants will pass lakes, t..

Take on the classic Pinhaw fell race across the South West Pennines, 8 km (5 miles) with 213 m of climb and rewarding views. Entry is on the day via Earby Cricket Club for a modest fee and teams of three are welcome.

Celebrate the 10th anniversary of this 33 mile trail race circling Chesterfield. Experience a diverse route through moorland and ancient woodland with comprehensive aid station support.

Experience canine friendly trail running in Dodd Wood with 5 km and 8 km marked courses. Enjoy stunning views of Bassenthwaite Lake while navigating forest roads and scenic trails with your dog.

Choose between three circular routes of 18, 23, or 26 miles through the Colne Valley and Marsden Moors. This inclusive challenge walk and run features moorland navigation and includes snacks and a finishers meal.

This multi-distance event at the UCLAN Sports Arena features a scenic 5 km loop using canal towpaths and Haslam Park. Choose from 10k, half marathon, marathon, or an ultra with a 6-hour time limit. Finishers receive a bespoke medal and refr..