Trail Running calendar near Cardington 2025-2026

The Drone Valley Trail Half Marathon is a new 13.1-mile trail race set in the scenic Derbyshire countryside, starting and finishing at the Drone Valley Brewery in Unstone. The course features a mix of forest paths, fields, bridleways, and minor roads, with approximately 1700 feet of elevation gain,..

The Loop Ultra is a 32-mile trail running event held in the remote Cambrian Mountains near Dolanog, Mid Wales. Starting and finishing at Camp Plas, a nature retreat offering eco-friendly camping and amenities, the course features challenging trails, forest tracks, and ancient paths with stunning vie..

The RunThrough Cannock Chase Running Festival, held on October 12, 2025, takes place at Forest Lodge, Birches Valley, within the scenic Cannock Chase Forest, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Stafford and Birmingham. The event offers multiple race distances including 5K, 10K, a half maratho..

The Breidden Hills Race, organized by Mercia Fell Runners, is a challenging fell running event set in the scenic West Midlands. Participants will tackle a distance of 11.5 km with a total ascent of 790 meters, making it a demanding course for runners. The race requires pre-registration and is open t..

Peak Raid Race 2 – Hayfield is a fell running event held in the Peak District, featuring challenging terrain including hills, moors, and dales. Participants must use navigation skills and route choice to collect points by visiting controls within a three-hour time limit. The event offers a flexible..

Loggerheads Autumn Trails is an exciting running event featuring longer versions of popular 5k and 10k races, set in the scenic Loggerheads Country Park. Participants can choose from a 14k race, which consists of two loops of a 7k course, or a 7k Canicross discipline, welcoming runners of all abilit..

The Ranger Ultras High Peak Ultra is a trail running event held in Derbyshire, UK, featuring two distance options: 70km and 100km. The course retraces the historic Cromford and High Peak Railway, starting from Whaley Bridge and passing through scenic areas including the Goyt Valley, Buxton, and the..

The Forest of Dean Ultra Marathon will take place in Coleford on Saturday 18 October 2025. You can run 34 miles.

The Carsington Water Half Marathon & 10k, held on October 18, 2025, takes place at the scenic Carsington Water in Ashbourne, UK. The event features an undulating trail route around the reservoir, offering stunning countryside views. The half marathon is an out-and-back course plus one full loop of t..

The Amberaid 30 Trail Race and Petit Raid are trail running events held in the Amber Valley, Derbyshire, near the eastern edge of the Peak District. The Amberaid 30 is a challenging 31-mile ultra trail run featuring undulating countryside paths, punchy climbs, engaging descents, expansive views, and..

The Ranger Ultras High Peak HP18km Trail Run is an 18-kilometer trail running event held in the Peak District, starting and finishing at Whaley Bridge Uniting Church, Derbyshire. The course features a mix of fast trails and challenging ascents, covering a total ascent of 488 meters, and takes runner..

The Brenig Way 50K Trail Race is a challenging ultramarathon that covers 50 kilometers through remote upland scenery in Wales. Starting in Corwen, participants follow a marked footpath along country lanes, forest tracks, and riverside paths, crossing notable landmarks such as Clocaenog Forest and Ll..

The Signpost Challenge Hike, organized by South Manchester LDWA, is a scenic and hilly hiking event based in Marple, near Stockport. Participants can choose between two routes: a 24-mile course with 4,300 feet of ascent and an 18-mile course with 3,000 feet of ascent, both to be completed within 10..

The Keynsham Dandy is an off-road running race organized by Town and Country Harriers (TACH) in the Bristol area. The event covers approximately 12.5 miles, starting in Keynsham and featuring a scenic route that includes the revival of the Compton Dando section, complete with a stream crossing. The..

The Tideswell Terminator is an 11-kilometer fell race starting and finishing in Tideswell, UK. The scenic course passes through Litton, Cressbrook Dale, and features a challenging 1.5 km climb to the trig point at Hay Cop summit in Wardlow. Runners then descend towards Cressbrook before another clim..

The Monsal Trail October Half Marathon & 10k Weekend is an exciting running event set in the stunning Peak District, specifically starting at the old Bakewell station. Participants can choose between a half marathon and a 10k race, both of which take place over the weekend. The course features beaut..

The Giddy Horse Backyard event is a unique running experience taking place at Chepstow Racecourse in Piercefield Park. Scheduled for October 25, 2025, it features various race formats including 8-hour, 12-hour, 24-hour, and relay options, all set on a scenic 4.167-mile loop that combines woodland, p..

The Worcester Ring Run is a 23-mile running event taking place around Worcester and Droitwich, featuring a scenic clockwise loop along the Droitwich and Worcester & Birmingham Canals. The mostly traffic-free course passes landmarks such as Diglis Bridge, Worcester Racecourse, and riverside paths, wi..

The Giddy Horse Half Marathon, Trail, & Steeplechase Obstacle Course Races is an exciting running event taking place on October 26, 2025, at Chepstow Racecourse in the UK. Participants can choose from various race options, including a half marathon, 8-mile and 4-mile trail races, and steeplechase ob..

The Holmesfield Howler is a challenging 6-mile self-guided trail race held in the scenic village of Holmesfield, Derbyshire, near the Peak District National Park. The course features undulating hills, woodland, and farmland trails, offering runners a taste of rural landscapes along well-maintained p..