Trail Running calendar near Cannock 2026-2027

The Spooky Sprint offers a choice of distances on a tough off-road course at Pengethley Manor. You have 7 hours to complete your 5k, 10k, half, full, or ultra marathon. A virtual run option is also available, complete with a Halloween-theme..

The Zombie Shuffle is a Halloween themed off road run at Pengethley Manor. Choose your distance from 5k to ultra, with a 7 hour time limit. A virtual run option is also available.

Timed multi terrain loop at Ferry Meadows on 25 October 2026 with four hour and six hour options. Runners complete as many 5.3 km laps as they wish, with an aid station each lap and event or lucky dip medals available.

The Drop Manchester is a blindfolded navigation challenge where participants are driven to an unknown location and must find their way back without maps or GPS. Options include 6 mile for non-locals, 10 mile, and 15 mile versions.

A Halloween-themed night run at Irchester Country Park offering a 5k race and a 2k family fun run on marked woodland trails. Entries include a finishers medal, free event photos and Halloween-themed chocolates.

A long distance mountain trail event across the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains with four distances from 21 miles to 100 miles. Routes combine waymarks and GPS traces and include staffed checkpoints and a compulsory mountain kit list.

A Halloween themed trail event on the Leeds to Liverpool Canal offering distances from a 1 mile family friendly fun run to an ultra marathon. The flat, licensed course is marshalled and features themed medals and treats.

This long-standing fell race offers a 4.3-mile Halloween challenge between two pubs. Costumes are encouraged, and the event features staggered starts for different junior and senior age groups. It’s a classic, community-oriented race in its..

Tackle the Monsal Mash in the Peak District, a challenging 9.5 km fell race with 500 m of climb over technical and fast rough terrain. Advance entry and full kit required, teams of three welcome.

A 6-hour lapped trail endurance event set in the beautiful wooded valley of Linacre Reservoir. Runners aim to complete as many 4.6km laps as possible on marked trails. Every finisher gets a medal, with prizes for the top male and female lap..

Explore the Amber Valley on the edge of the Peak District. Choose the 31-mile Amberaid ultra or the 20-mile Petit Raid, both starting from Ashover. The scenic figure-of-eight route features hills, woodland trails, and expansive views.

Tackle the Apocalypse Run, a rugged 10 mile trail through Stonehouse with a stiff opening climb and muddy, undulating terrain. Canicross runners welcome and all finishers get a medal for braving the off road challenge.

Enjoy a 5 mile trail through scenic Sankey Valley Park in St Helens on Sunday 1 November 2026, with compact but sometimes muddy terrain and marshals on course. Runners must be 15 or older and all finishers get a goody bag memento.

Run the November Nightmare in Telford from 1 to 8 November 2026 a unique eight day challenge where you can enter any single day or tackle them all. Daily courses of 8, 16 or 26.2 miles pass through Ironbridge and earn a medal each day.

An out and back five mile running event in Market Harborough featuring a lit passage through the 422 m Oxendon Tunnel, with separate Night and Dawn runs, on-course first aid, finishers' medals and post-race refreshments.

Join Enigma Fireworks on 6 and 7 November 2026 for marathon and half marathon loops around scenic Caldecotte Lake. Enjoy waterside views, lap support and a bespoke finisher medal to light up your race season.

Challenge yourself on the Shepherds Skyline Fell Race in Todmorden, a rugged 10 km with around 350 m of climb featuring a steep descent off Stoodley Pike and a tough return climb. On the day entries only and mandatory fell kit is required.

Three trail distances around Talybont on Usk in the Brecon Beacons on 7 November 2026. Options are a 49 mile ultra, a 26 mile marathon and a 13 mile half marathon across mixed trail, mountain, canal and road terrain.

A November trail half marathon around Leighton Buzzard featuring canal towpaths, woodland, ridge trails and a boggy flood plain. The course passes Tiddenfoot Waterside Park, the Grand Union Canal and Rushmere Country Park with on-course mar..

A 6 mile out and back fell race with 1900 feet of ascent around Rhobell Fawr, starting and finishing at Llanfachreth village hall. It opens the Meirionnydd Winter Race Series and requires full WFRA kit and fell shoes.