Trail Running calendar near Buxworth 2026-2027

Take on the Bullock Smithy Hike, a 56 mile circular challenge starting and finishing in Hazel Grove. Enjoy scenic trails and choose to hike or tackle it as the Ultra 56, hosted by the 3rd Hazel Grove Scout Group.

Run the stunning Malham Trail Half around Malham Cove and Malham Tarn, featuring a climb to Weets Top and a long, rewarding descent with sweeping views. Part of the Due North Trail Trilogy, this scenic half marathon blends challenge and cou..

Run the rugged beauty of the Shropshire Hills at Battle of the Borders, starting from Carding Mill Valley and tackling the dramatic Long Mynd ridges. Choose marathon, half marathon or 10K on waymarked, scenic but rewarding trails.

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.

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.

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 wraps up the Totley AC series and starts and finishes at Totley AC Pavilion in Sheffield. Expect 27 km and about 1,066 m of ascent across moorland, woodland and fields for a rewarding challenge.

Take on the Stretton Skyline, a scenic yet demanding 30.5 km fell race around Church Stretton with 1357 m of climb and panoramic Shropshire Hills views. Pre entry only, finishers enjoy a tasty goody bag.

The Montane Dragon's Back Race will take place in Conwy from Monday 7 September 2026 to Friday 11 September 2026.

Enjoy a Peak District fell race at Oxspring Playing Field, a punchy 6.2 km course with 190 m of ascent through scenic terrain. On the day entries welcome for a modest fee and the event is part of an eight race series.

The Robin Hood 100 is a scenic 100 mile ultra from Retford that follows the Chesterfield Canal into Sherwood Forest, looping past the Major Oak and historic estates. Expect mostly gentle terrain, well supported aid stations and a friendly u..

Tackle the 100 km Leeds Country Way In A Day, a scenic circuit around Leeds mostly on trails with variable underfoot conditions. Supported checkpoints, GPX navigation and optional pacers make it a rewarding challenge for experienced enduran..

Ultra X England brings rugged multi distance trail racing to the Peak District from Edale on 12 and 13 September 2026. Choose from short to ultra distances, enjoy fully marked routes, stocked aid stations and epic scenery.

Tackle a 20 mile off road endurance route across the Peak District on 12 September 2026, navigating by map and compass and enjoying stocked checkpoints along the way. This challenging fundraiser supports Edale Mountain Rescue Team.

Tackle the Yorkshireman Off Road Marathon or Half across Bronte Country moorland, trails and woods for a scenic but testing autumn challenge. Chip timed with generous feed stations, guided reccy runs and strong club support make it a must f..

Take on the Bradley Fell Race in Bradley Village near Skipton on Sunday 13 September 2026, a punchy 3.5 mile route climbing about 230 m up to scenic Bradley moor. Friendly club atmosphere with junior races and affordable entry on the day.

Enjoy scenic Peak District trails from Bakewell Showground, following the Monsal Trail and River Derwent with views near Chatsworth and rolling countryside. Pick 9.5K, 15K or a half marathon for a rewarding trail experience.

Tackle the Ilam Three Peaks fell race on Sun 13 Sep 2026 in the Peak District, a punchy 6.4 km route with 520 m of climb across classic fell terrain. Pre entry required, so book early for this steep, scenic challenge.

Take on the Peak District Challenge, an overnight then Saturday walking and running event from Hathersage with routes from 25 km to 100 miles for teams or experienced solo runners. Follow GPX routes, enjoy checkpoints, Mountain Leaders and..

Three Towers Ultra crosses the wild West Pennine Moors from Darwen, visiting Jubilee, Rivington and Peel towers. Choose 39 or 55 mile routes with big climbs, a pub finish at the Ranken Arms and proceeds supporting Bolton Mountain Rescue.