Trail Running calendar near Bury 2026-2027

Cragg Vale on 1 July 2026 is a 4 miles (6.4 km) fell race with 244 m of climb run from the village near Cragg Vale Church. Entry on the day is £8 cash and registration and refreshments are based at Cragg Church.

Race to the summit of Yorkshire's highest fell, Whernside. This 10.5 km BM category race starts under the Ribblehead Viaduct, featuring a steep direct climb and a fast finish back at The Station Inn. Run under FRA rules with mandatory kit c..

Take on the Hope Wakes Fell Race on 1 July 2026: a scenic 9.5 km Peak District route with 458 m of climb, starting and finishing at Hope Sportsfield. On the day entry is £8 and all profits go to local charities.

Take on the Winster Hill Race in the heart of the Peak District with a 4 mile course and 177 m of climb that rewards effort with stunning views. Open to runners aged 14 and up with affordable pre entry and on the day entry available.

A trail running weekend in the Peak District, based near Edale. The main event is a 23-mile Skyline route with major ascent, followed by an optional 10km run. Guidance on technique and pacing is provided throughout.

Point to point half marathon style race along canal towpaths from Wolverhampton to Brindley Place in Birmingham. The course includes a 360 metre tunnel, floating drink stations every 3 miles and chip timing.

Beat the Bounds is a classic Lake District event where you can run or walk the historic Patterdale parish boundary. Choose from four distances, from a tough 28-mile ultra to a gentle 6-mile family walk. It's a community fundraiser supportin..

Weekend trail event based at Bakewell in the Southern Peak District on 4-5 July 2026. Distances run from 10 miles to 100 km with camping, covered rest stops, medical support, GPS-tracked routes, and finisher medal and T shirt.

A multi-distance running event on 4 July 2026 around the Ironbridge valley, starting and finishing at The Unicorn Inn. Options include 8 miles, 16 miles and a full marathon with finisher bling and on-site parking.

The DalesRunner 30 is a 30 km circular trail run ascending to Great Britain's highest pub at Tan Hill Inn. With varied terrain and aid stations offering vegan and gluten-free options, it provides a challenging route through the Yorkshire Da..

The Swinner Swagger is a 15.5 km trail run through the Yorkshire Dales, featuring the climb up Swinner Gill and a scenic finish through iconic flower meadows near Muker. Runners navigate a marked course with mandatory kit checks. The event..

Take on the Fellrunner at Heptonstall Festival, a scenic 9.5 km fell race with about 500 m of climb in the South West Pennines. Finish to live music, food stalls and a free pint; entry on the day £7.

A senior fell race on 4 July 2026 in Warslow, Peak District: 10 km with 675 m ascent, limited to 150 entries, FRA rules apply and a 1 hour 55 minute maximum finish time may be enforced.

A unique Lake District fell race that includes a section through historic mine tunnels and ascends two mountain summits. Covering over 6km with 1500m of ascent, it requires helmets and headtorches. Open to ages 16 and up.

A classic fell race set within the vibrant Oakworth gala. The 9 km course offers steep climbs, fast descents, and a well-marshalled route. It's a family-friendly day out with separate children's races and gala entertainment.

Challenge yourself on the 10 km Great Hucklow Fell Race through the varied terrain of the Dark and White Peak. This community-organized event features a scenic route with significant ascent and finishes with renowned flapjacks. Registration..

A half marathon trail run from Lyme Hall in Cheshire that follows the Gritstone Trail, Kerridge Ridge and the Macclesfield Canal. Entry includes parking and park access, with two aid stations, electronic timing and a medal or tree-planting..

Run through the forest trails of Cannock Chase on a hilly course. Choose between a half marathon or a 10k distance, with a bespoke medal and free photos for all finishers. The event includes free parking and prizes for top runners.

This classic Lakeland fell race takes place during the Langdale Gala. The short but steep course climbs alongside Dungeon Ghyll on rough terrain. It's a challenging test for senior runners aged 17 and over.

Three trail routes around Tittesworth Reservoir offering 10K, 22K and 50K courses across moorland and reservoir views. Clear waymarking, regular aid stations and chip timing support runners over varied terrain.