Trail Running calendar near Cardington 2026-2027

Trail races of 21k and 42k through Delamere Forest, passing Blakemere Moss, the Sandstone Trail and Old Pale Hill. The course has kilometre markers, marshals, an event village and finish-line food and freebies.

Join the Padfield Plum Fair Scamper on Sun 22 Nov 2026 for an 8.8 km fell race around Padfield in the Peak District, featuring 320 m of climb and stunning views. Open to runners aged 16+, with pre and on the day entries and limited parking.

Join the Sherwood Christmas 10k, 5k or Junior Run on 22 November 2026 at Sherwood Pines for festive multi terrain forest trails, medals, photos and prizes including best dressed Santa. Proceeds support Shelter.

Run through the scenic trails of Heaton Park in Manchester for a cause. Choose from a 1.5k, 5k, 10k, or half marathon distance at this chip-timed event supporting men's health charity Movember. All finishers get a medal and headband, with p..

Tackle the Baslow Bolt, a scenic yet testing 13 km Peak District fell race with 400 m of climb. On 28 Nov 2026 at St Anne's Church, this community fundraiser finishes with cake and refreshments.

The Loggerheads Half Marathon takes place on a varied 7km loop course through Loggerheads Country Park, completed three times. Runners can enter solo or as part of a three-person relay team, with a generous 3.5-hour cutoff. All finishers re..

Tackle the Famous Grouse Fell Race in Birch Vale on 29 Nov 2026, a spirited 8.4 km Peak District route with plenty of climb. Entry is on the day, register at the Sycamore Inn and enjoy results and prize giving at the pub.

The RTT Afan Forest Trail 10k & 5K is the final race of the 2026 RTT Series. Choose between 5km and 10km trail runs through the scenic and varied terrain of Afan Forest. The event includes chip timing, a finisher's medal, and facilities sta..

Trail races around Carsington Water on 5 December 2026, offering a half marathon and a 10K with marked kilometres, course support, a themed medal, water and post-race goodies.

This winter trail run in Alyn Waters Country Park offers 5k and 10k courses, plus a Canicross option. The fully marked routes feature varied terrain. All finishers get a medal and a free kids' dash makes it family friendly.

Festive trail runs at Cannock Chase Birches Valley with 10k, 5k and a Junior Run on undulating woodland routes. Fancy dress is welcome with a best dressed prize, finishers get a medal and photos and proceeds support Shelter.

A winter trail event in the Brecon Beacons from Cwmdu Hall offering 14 km, 10 mile and half marathon routes on technical mountain terrain with marked courses, stocked checkpoints, medical support and a festive gift exchange.

Take on the Cardington Cracker, a 9 mile fell race near Church Stretton with 793 m of climb and breathtaking Border views. Pre entry only and limited parking mean early sign up is essential for this rugged, rewarding test.

A one-lap *10 km* trail through Tatton Park on 6 December 2026, featuring varied surfaces, chip timing and a finisher medal; prizes for top finishers and a fun fancy dress atmosphere, plus a family run raising funds for MOVE charity.

Partridge in a Pear Tree kicks off a festive running series, with a challenging off-road course in the grounds of Pengethley Manor. Runners can choose their distance, from a 5k to an ultra, and have seven hours to complete it. The event als..

Join the Chasewater Christmas Pudding Dash at Chasewater Country Park for festive fun with 10k, 5k and a Junior Run on mostly flat reservoir trails. Enjoy medals, photos and prizes including best dressed fancy dress while supporting Shelter..

Dash through the festive trails at the National Trust's Tinkley Gate in this family-friendly 5 km off-road event. Wear your best Santa suit, bring your dog on a lead, and support the Allsorts charity. All paces are welcome for a fun, commun..

This point-to-point trail run follows the famous Offa's Dyke path from the Prestatyn seafront into the Clwydian Hills. Choose from a Half, Full, or Ultra Marathon, each finishing at a different summit. GPS tracking is used, and all runners..

The 2 Turtle Doves is a Christmas-themed running event where you choose your distance, from 5k to Ultra, and have 7 hours to complete it on an off-road course at Pengethley Manor. It's open to walkers and runners, with virtual participation..

The 3 French Hens Run is a festive off-road event in Ross-on-Wye, part of a 12-day Christmas series. Choose from 5k to Ultra distances and tackle a hilly vineyard course within a 7-hour limit. A virtual run option is also available for glob..