Trail Running calendar near Buxworth 2026-2027

Challenge the South West Pennines at the Leo Pollard Memorial Race in Rivington, an 8.5 km fell course with 335 m of climb, held around Rivington Hall Barn. Entry on the day; proceeds support Bolton Mountain Rescue.

Run the Sledmere Sunset Trail 10K on 5 June 2026, winding through chalk valleys and secluded woodland to finish on the lawns of Sledmere House. Chip timing and a finisher medal add a rewarding touch to this scenic evening race.

Take on the North Leeds Skyline on 6 June 2026, a scenic off road challenge from Otley with 16 km, 25 km and 51 km trail options plus a 50 km relay for teams of four. Expect rugged footpaths, panoramic views and well supported checkpoints.

Run the stunning Southern Lake District from Kendal with routes from 10 km to a 100 km loop past Windermere, Ambleside and Garburn Pass. Well supported with rest stops, camping and two day options, it suits walkers and trail runners.

Stanza Stones Summer Edition is a timed overnight endurance event on 6 June 2026: a 24 hour 50 mile route from Marsden to Ilkley across the South Pennines. Pass six poem inscribed stones themed on water and finish atop Ilkley Moor.

Run the Divorce Day Defib Fundraiser this June with 8 mile, 16 mile or marathon routes along the Silkin Way, crossing the iconic Ironbridge. Expect varied trails, fancy dress and a welcoming community as you raise funds for a life saving de..

The National Forest Way Ultra will take place in Burton upon Trent on Saturday 6 June 2026.

Join the iconic Pen Y Ghent Fell Race on 6 Jun 2026 in the Yorkshire Dales, a classic 12.2 km route with rewarding climbs and stunning views. Open to runners aged 18 plus with pre entry or race day entry and team competition available.

Join the Wharfedale Trail Half Marathon on Saturday 6 June 2026 in Threshfield near Skipton, a scenic 13.2 mile route through the Yorkshire Dales with over 2,000 feet of ascent and striking views. Proceeds support local Wharfedale RUFC.

Tackle the Stanza Stones Ultra, a 50 mile trail across the South Pennines from Marsden to Ilkley that links six carved stones and climbs around 6800 ft. Enjoy wild moors, valley drops, indoor checkpoints and a welcoming finish in Ilkley.

Join the BOFRA championship in Kettlewell, Upper Wharfedale on 7 June 2026 for a classic fell race. Tackle a sharp climb to the skyline cairn before a fast descent over a short scree section, with entries available on the day.

Take on the Passing Clouds fell race in the Peak District on Sun 7 Jun 2026, a scenic but testing 15.7 km trail with 565 m of climb around Tittesworth Reservoir. Entry on the day from £9 for members, parking charges apply.

Join the Crackpots Trail Run in Kirkby Malzeard for a scenic 11 km loop through Nidderdale AONB with moorland, trails and river crossings. Finish to a handmade pottery medal and enjoy a free cup of tea and a pie.

Join the Calton Crawl on Tue 9 Jun 2026 in the Peak District for an energetic 8.5 km trail run with 244 m of climb, offering great views and a proper challenge. Friendly village hall base and day entries welcome for a low cost event.

Tackle the Coppice fell race in Accrington on Tue 9 Jun 2026, a spirited 6.6 km course with 310 m of climb starting from the Whitakers Arms. Day entry only means it is ideal for last minute plans and teams are welcome.

Join the Pint & Pork Scratchings 5, a charity 5 miles trail run from The Cross Keys in Epperstone supporting The Brain Tumour Charity. Expect undulating local trails, a short early climb and a friendly pub finish with prizes and community s..

Enjoy scenic trail running through the historic Wentworth Castle Gardens with 5 km and 10 km options. Canicross friendly, this midweek event offers live chip timing, a medal and post race snack to celebrate your run.

Tackle the Boar's Head fell race in the Peak District on Wed 10 Jun 2026. This BM 8 mile course climbs 402 m from the Boar's Head Hotel, welcomes teams and on the day entries for £5; entrants must be 18 or older.

Tackle the Walsh Two Lads fell race in Horwich on Thu 11 Jun 2026, a lively 5.2 mile loop through the South Pennines with roughly 900 feet of climb. Expect rugged trails, friendly competition and a cash prize for any new course record.

Take on the scenic, multi terrain 11.2 km Gnosall 10K ish on 13 June, a chip timed, fully marshalled race across towpaths, woodland and fields. Family friendly fun runs, tech tees and post race goodies make it perfect for all abilities.