Trail Running calendar near Burnley 2025-2026
We have found 776 Trailruns within 80 miles of Burnley. See below where and when you can find the races.
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A short, steep fell race at the Reeth Show, taking runners across fields up to Fremington Edge and back through quarry workings to finish on the showfield. Competitive and family friendly with junior and senior categories for all ages.
Join the Dark Side Of The Combe on Mon 31 Aug 2026 in the Lake District as part of the Black Combe Country Fair at Bootle. This 12.5 km fell race with 625 m ascent is a tough, scenic test and has on the day entry.
September 2026
Join the Eyam Fell Race on 1 September 2026 for a challenging 10 km route from the village up to Sir William Hill and across Abney Moor. Sponsored by The Barrel, the day finishes with prizes, a BBQ and bar in the courtyard.
Challenge yourself on the classic Muker Show Fell Race in the Yorkshire fells on Wednesday 2 September 2026. A short but brutal route plunges through the river then climbs to Fremington Edge for a thrilling, punchy finish.
An 8 km fell race in the South West Pennines with 360 m of ascent, starting and finishing at the Red Lion in Whitworth. Expect a steep opening climb and a rollercoaster ridgeline over Brown Wardle and Hades Hill.
Challenge yourself on the Great Longstone Chase, a classic fell race in the Peak District with 4.8 miles of rugged trail and 290 m of climb. Limited to 200 pre entered runners, the event also offers junior races and post race refreshments.
Run a stunning 10k through Malham Cove and Malham Tarn, tackling the climb to Weets Top before a long runnable descent. Start and finish at Malham Show Field as part of the Due North Trail Trilogy.
Join the 50th Bullock Smithy Hike in Hazel Grove on 5 to 6 September 2026. This classic circular 56 miles challenge welcomes hikers and ultra runners for a scenic, rewarding weekend.
Take on a scenic half marathon in Malham on 5 September 2026, part of the Due North Trail Trilogy, with views of Malham Cove, a climb to Weets Top and a long descent. Finish at Malham Show Field with post race food and a finisher beer.
Enjoy the Longshaw Sheepdog Trials Fell Race, 5 September 2026, in the Peak District. A challenging 7.1 km route across the Longshaw estate with steep climbs and fast descents. Limited places and free sheepdog trials entry for runners.
Take on the classic Grisedale Horseshoe on Sat 5 Sep 2026 around Ullswater, a demanding 16 km fell race with 1525 m of climb through dramatic Lake District scenery. Entries are limited and pre entry is required for this iconic community cha..
Join a scenic charity 10k across Staffordshire countryside, starting and finishing at the canal side Hartley Arms in Wheaton Aston. With only 150 places, the race finishes with music and food at the pub to celebrate local charities.
A challenging circular fell marathon of about 26 miles and nearly 6,000 ft ascent, taking in five Wainwright summits. Scenic, tough and GPS tracked, it welcomes experienced runners and capable fell walkers with a 12 hour cut off.
Join the classic Burnsall Fell Race in the Yorkshire Dales for a short but fierce hill test, with a steep climb to a cairn and a thrilling edge descent. Entry on the day for seniors is £5.
The Exterminator is a rugged 17 miles fell race in the Peak District from Totley AC pavilion, across moorland, woods and village paths. Strong navigation and mandatory kit are required; bring your own bottle or cup for two water stations.