Trail Running calendar near Cardington 2025-2026

Beyond Manchester starts and finishes in Castlefield and offers 55 km ultra or 25 km trail through canals, Salford Quays and the Irwell Sculpture Trail. Entries include finisher medal, chip timing, GPX files and feed stations.

Tackle the Dragon Coastal Races across the stunning Wales Coast Path with 100, 50 and 30 mile ultra trail options all finishing in Cardiff Bay. Run beaches, dunes and shingle with checkpoint support, GPS tracking and a celebratory finish at..

Experience the Wye Valley Tunnel Run, racing through the atmospheric Tidenham Tunnel and scenic riverside and old railway paths. Distances suit everyone from a Colourbust family fun run to a full marathon, with trail charm and big event ene..

Explore Northern Snowdonia over three fully guided days from Capel Curig, looping 47 summits across about 100 km with 9,000 m of ascent. Small groups, experienced leaders and on hill support deliver a bold, steady mountain running challenge..

Run or walk as far as you like in the 7 hour Ooops I Ran It Again event at scenic Dare Valley Country Park, from 3 km to ultra distances. Finishers earn themed medals and distance pins, with aid stations, vegan snacks and free parking, and..

Take on the Beacons Way Ultra, a 100 mile trail through the Brecon Beacons that climbs iconic summits such as Pen y Fan and the Black Mountains. Expect rugged scenery, self navigation and placed checkpoints for an adventure.

Ultra X Wales takes runners into the wild Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains for a scenic multi day trail event on 25 to 26 July 2026. Distances from 12 km to 110 km suit all endurance levels and select races carry UTMB Index status.

Tackle a spectacular 100 km mountain ultramarathon along the Beacons Way, crossing Pen y Fan and the wild ridgelines of the Brecon Beacons. Limited to 250 runners, this rugged self navigation challenge rewards grit with epic views and serio..

Take on the Pen Y Fan Challenge, a scenic trail race up to the summit with 5 mile and 13 mile options. Enjoy chip timing, a finisher medal and buff, marshalled routes and stunning South Wales views.

Join EDDUM 2026, a scenic 50 mile trail around the Epynt Way encircling the Sennybridge Training Area in Wales. With no time limits, five manned checkpoints and full crew support, it is a welcoming test of endurance.

Run a scenic route along a disused railway beside the River Severn between Ironbridge and Bridgnorth, enjoying riverside views and industrial heritage. The Railway Ultra returns in 2026 with distances from 9 miles to 37 miles and Winter and..

Explore the limestone dales of the White Peak with the Dovedale Dipper, a friendly trail race and challenge walk based in Hartington. Choose around a marathon or about 15 mile routes and enjoy classic Peak District scenery on 1 August 2026.

Run scenic laps through Elvaston Castle Country Park at the Derby Running Festival, with 5K, 10K and half marathon options on flat mixed terrain. Enjoy a themed medal, free photos, chip timed results and a lively event village.

Tackle the MTC Cotswold Ultra, a 57 mile point to point along the Thames Path from Kemble to Oxford. Expect sparse support, stunning riverside scenery and a rewarding finish for seasoned trail runners.

Tackle the Thames on a four day 184 mile endurance race from the Cotswolds to Greenwich, 6 to 9 August 2026. Enjoy supported nights, strict pace cutoffs and stunning riverside scenery while earning UTMB points.

Challenge yourself on the Cordwell Colossus, a just over 20 mile loop around Holmesfield through hilly farmland, woodland and rural trails with 840 m of ascent. Enjoy two checkpoints, post race refreshments and a commemorative medal.

Join the historic Eccles Pike Fell Race on 12 August 2026 for a sharp out and back from Buxworth to the summit of Eccles Pike. A compact but testing climb and descent, this local classic dates to the 19th century.

Ricky's Race in Darley Dale on 13 August 2026 is a 7.3 km 4.5 mile course with 240 m climb, combining forest trails, a long lane ascent and technical descents. A steep final push to Oker Trig Point rewards you with sweeping valley views.

Rediscover classic fell running at the Flagg Moor Run on 14 August 2026, a scenic 5.5 mile route through fields, lanes and country roads in the Peak District. Expect off road trails and a rewarding one and a half mile downhill finish into t..

Moel Famau 24 is a timed endurance event in the Clwydian Hills offering 12 hour or 24 hour challenges on a roughly 7 km loop with about 500 m ascent per lap. Solo runners, teams and walkers welcome with on site camping and GPS timing.