Trail Running calendar near Burton upon Trent 2026-2027

Join the Chasewater Christmas Pudding Dash at Chasewater Country Park for festive fun with 10k, 5k and a Junior Run on mostly flat reservoir trails. Enjoy medals, photos and prizes including best dressed fancy dress while supporting Shelter..

A 10 mile loop around Grafham Water starting on the dam, offered as a standard run and a canicross. Scenic reservoir views, woodland trails, finisher medals, on site camping and options for dog friendly entries.

Bauble Bimble is a timed multi-lap running event at Ferry Meadows on a 5.3 km gravel and grass loop. Runners choose how far to go over the event duration, with an aid station each lap and event medals available.

Dash through the festive trails at the National Trust's Tinkley Gate in this family-friendly 5 km off-road event. Wear your best Santa suit, bring your dog on a lead, and support the Allsorts charity. All paces are welcome for a fun, commun..

The 2 Turtle Doves is a Christmas-themed running event where you choose your distance, from 5k to Ultra, and have 7 hours to complete it on an off-road course at Pengethley Manor. It's open to walkers and runners, with virtual participation..

The 3 French Hens Run is a festive off-road event in Ross-on-Wye, part of a 12-day Christmas series. Choose from 5k to Ultra distances and tackle a hilly vineyard course within a 7-hour limit. A virtual run option is also available for glob..

The 4 Calling Birds Run is a festive off-road event at Pengethley Manor in December 2026. Participants can choose from five distances, from a 5k to an ultra, with a 7-hour time limit. A virtual option is available, and all paid finishers re..

The 5 Golden Rings Run is a festive off-road event with a challenging course at Pengethley Manor. Choose from five distances, including an ultra, and enjoy a generous seven-hour time limit. You can also join in virtually from anywhere in th..

Run the Trail by Torchlight in Llangollen: an 8 km fell race over scenic starlit moor with about 244 m ascent. Bring a head torch and enjoy a lively night race open to runners aged 16 and over.

Part of a festive Christmas series, this event offers a choice of distances on a tough off-road course at Pengethley Manor. Walkers and runners have seven hours to complete their chosen race, with a virtual option also available.

A December trail event in Otley, West Yorkshire offering 12, 19 and 32 mile routes with three checkpoints, supplied trackers for ultras and mandatory safety kit. Entry limited to 100 participants and minimum age 18.

A 21 miles circular winter route around the moors of Hebden Bridge on 12 December 2026, run anticlockwise across Midgley, Wadsworth, Heptonstall and Erringden Moors. Mandatory winter kit includes a Santa hat and a small present for the Bran..

Part of a festive Christmas series, this event lets you choose your distance from 5k to Ultra on a tough off-road course at Pengethley Manor. You have seven hours to complete your run or walk. A virtual option allows participation from anyw..

Part of a festive Christmas series, the 8 Maids a Milking run offers a choice of distances on a tough, off-road course at Pengethley Manor. With a 7-hour time limit, it's open to both walkers and runners. You can also take part virtually fr..

Trail runs at Sherwood Pines near Mansfield offer 1 mile, 5km and 10km options across woodland trails. 5km and 10km entries allow one well controlled dog per runner and use live chip timing.

Salcey Forest Christmas Race offers flat but muddy tree lined trails for 5k and 10k plus a junior fun run. Seasonal fancy dress is encouraged with a best outfit prize, and proceeds support Shelter.

The 12 Drummers Drumming Run offers a festive challenge on December 17, 2026, with distances from 5k to an ultra marathon. It's a UKA-licensed event open for both in-person and virtual participation. Registration is available until the even..

A pre-Christmas trail on Moel Famau with a surprise route of about 6 to 12 kilometres, starting and finishing at Bwlch Penbarras. Canicross is available and finishers receive a mince pie and a festive medal.

A winter mountain ultramarathon on 19 December 2026 around Helvellyn, starting and finishing at Askham Community Centre. The unmarked route is about 38 miles with 2000 m of climb and requires navigation skills and self reliance.

Run Fellrunner at Stoop at Penistone Hill near Haworth, an 8 km fell race with 250 m climb across the Pennine hills. Festive extras include a free Santa hat, Christmas prizes, a Curly Wurly for finishers and post race coffee.