Trail Running calendar near Burnley 2025-2026

The Holme Moss Fell Race is a challenging 28.5 km (17.8 miles) fell running event with 1,315 meters (4,215 feet) of ascent, held near Holmfirth at Cartworth Moor Cricket Club. The course features sections of the Pennine Way and extensive moorland terrain with steep climbs and descents, demanding str..

The James Herriot Country Trail Run is a popular annual 14-kilometer trail race held near Castle Bolton in Wensleydale, England. Organized by the Rotary Club of Wensleydale, the event attracts runners from across England who enjoy a scenic course featuring moorland tracks and paths. The start and fi..

The Guided Trail Run at Bod Petryal offers participants a relaxed 10km experience through the scenic Clocaenog Forest. The route features beautiful forest trails, leading to the village of Melin y Wig, and includes a stretch along the Brenig way beside the river Clwyd. This event emphasizes a friend..

Ambleside Sports, organized by the British Open Fell Runners Association (BOFRA), is a prominent running event taking place in Rydal Park, Ambleside. The race features a challenging 1.70-mile course with an elevation gain of 800 feet, catering to various age categories from under 9 to seniors. This..

The Salt Cellar Fell Race is an annual event organized by Steel City Striders in Sheffield, taking place on August 1st, 2025. The race covers 10.9 km (7.1 miles) with an ascent of 486 meters, starting and finishing at the Fairholmes Visitor Centre near Ladybower Reservoir. Participants traverse chal..

The SheRACES Trail Series in the Peak District is a scenic trail running event starting from Hathersage. Participants can choose between two distances: 25km and 50km. The course features stunning routes along the famous edges of the Peak District, offering sweeping views throughout the run.Runners w..

The Dovedale Dipper, organized by Peak Running, is a challenging trail event held in the Peak District National Park, based in the picturesque village of Hartington, Derbyshire. It offers two route options: approximately 15 miles and 26 miles, both exploring the scenic White Peak area along hills, v..

Isaac’s Tea Trail Ultra is a 37-mile trail running event held in the scenic North Pennines AONB, UK, starting and finishing in Allendale. The route loops through Ninebanks, Alston, and Nenthead, featuring 4,800 feet of ascent across varied terrain including farmland tracks, riverside trails, meadows..

The Osmotherley Show Fell Race, held in North Yorkshire, UK, is an 8.8 km (5.5 miles) challenging fell race featuring a climb of 320 meters (1050 feet). It is part of the Esk Valley Fell Race Summer Series and open to runners aged 16 and over. The race follows FRA rules and safety standards, with th..

The Gisburn Forest Trail Races, organized by Pennine Trails, take place at the Gisburn Forest Hub in Slaidburn, Lancashire. This event features two distances: a 10k trail race with 666 feet of elevation and a half marathon with 1,400 feet of elevation. The courses traverse enchanting woodland trails..

The Calderdale Crawl is a 24-mile walk or run event organized by the Calderdale LDWA, taking place near Halifax at Heath Rugby Union Football Club. The scenic and undulating course follows footpaths through woods, tracks, fields, and includes a short stretch alongside the River Calder and canal. Par..

The Farleton Knott Fell Race, organized by the British Open Fell Runners Association (BOFRA), takes place near Kendal, England, on the Dallam Tower Estate. The challenging 2.6-mile (4.2 km) course features a climb of 750 feet (230 meters), ascending the front of Farleton Knott, crossing the summit,..

The Nottingham Running Festival Presented by Gateley takes place on August 3, 2025, at Nottingham Racecourse and Colwick Country Park, UK. This event offers multiple race distances including 5K, 10K, half marathon, and a junior race, catering to a wide range of runners. The scenic course features wi..

The Chip Chase is a fell running race held in the Peak District near Uppermill, Saddleworth, offering scenic views overlooking Manchester. The course covers 6.2 miles (10 km) with an elevation gain of 1,312 feet (400 meters), featuring well-marked and marshalled paths and one challenging steep climb..

The Crow Hill Reverse Fell Race is a mid-summer running event organized by Todmorden Harriers, featuring a challenging out-and-back course that showcases the Calder Valley's steep climbs and scenic moorland. The race covers approximately 5 miles with an ascent of about 305 meters, and includes a pic..

The Hopwood Trot is a multi-terrain running event held near historic Hopwood Hall on the outskirts of Middleton, Greater Manchester. The course covers approximately 5.5 miles (8.8 km) along paths, tracks, and country lanes, offering a scenic and varied route. The event starts from the Hopwood Colleg..

The Rodley - Rock up N' Run - Summer Evening Series is an exciting running event organized by It's Grim Up North Running, set against the scenic backdrop of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal. Participants can choose between a 5K and a 10K race, with registration available on the day of the event. Each run..

Eshton Moor, formerly known as Gargrave Cross Country, is a scenic 5-mile cross country race organized by Wharfedale Harriers in Gargrave, North Yorkshire. The course features a 550ft elevation gain and follows an out-and-back route along the Pennine Way track to the woods near Calton. Runners exper..

The Arncliffe Gala, organized by the British Open Fell Runners Association (BOFRA), is a celebrated running event held in Arncliffe Village, North Yorkshire. The event features a challenging 1.60-mile fell race that includes a steep climb and a scenic summit run, making it a thrilling experience for..

The Tegg's Nose Fell Race will take place in Macclesfield on Saturday 9 August 2025.