Trail Running calendar near Castle Bytham 2026-2027

Take on the Trunce 8, a classic Peak District fell race starting and finishing at Oxspring Playing Field. The 6.2 km route climbs 190 m and entry is on the day for £3, with a junior 3 km race for over 10s at £1.

Run at the historic Nottingham Racecourse within Colwick Park. Choose from a 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, or Junior Race on a flat, scenic course. Your entry includes a themed medal, free photos, and chip timing.

The Pershore Plum 10k is a road race organized by the local running club Pershore Plum Plodders. Mark your calendar for the 30th of August 2026 for this Worcestershire event. The club is England Athletics accredited and has a history of hos..

This 10k fell race starts in the historic village of Eyam, featuring a scenic route over Sir William Hill and Abney Moor. A 3km junior race offers an introduction to fell running. Post race, a BBQ and bar with prizes from The Barrel Inn awa..

Run at sunset through Ickworth Park, a National Trust estate with meadows, forests, and limestone paths. The chip-timed event offers 5k and 10k races, a finisher's medal for all, and trophies for top finishers. Remember to bring your own wa..

Challenge yourself on the Great Longstone Chase, a classic fell race in the Peak District with 4.8 miles of rugged trail and 290 m of climb. Limited to 200 pre entered runners, the event also offers junior races and post race refreshments.

Two linked fell races from Hayfield in the Peak District offer a 24.5 km, 1270 m ascent or a 15.5 km, 650 m option, both requiring navigation and mountain experience. Entries open pre and on the day, 200 places; full kit and map compulsory.

The Bullock Smithy Hike is a 56-mile circular ultra-hike or run organized by a local Scout group. Held over a weekend in September, it starts and finishes in Hazel Grove.

A 7.1 km fell race on the Longshaw estate as part of the Longshaw Sheepdog Trials on 5 Sep 2026, using a revised route with about 236 m of ascent. Pre entry is required and the race is run under Fell Runners Association permit and insurance..

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.

The Exterminator is a challenging 27km fell race through varied Peak District terrain. It demands self-navigation and full mandatory kit, with a focus on self-sufficiency and route choice. The event finishes at the Totley AC pavilion, where..

Explore scenic Lincolnshire trails on footpaths and quiet lanes. Choose from four distances, all with a 10-hour limit and finish line food. The event supports charitable causes.

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 100-mile ultramarathon through the scenic trails of Sherwood Forest. Starting and finishing in South Wheatley, the relatively flat, runnable course offers a 30-hour cutoff. Finishers receive a medal and the option to..

The Boudicca Way 50km Ultra follows an ancient trail from Diss to Norwich. Walkers and runners are welcome on this scenic route, with easy train access. The inclusive event includes full support and a medal.

Ultra X England offers multi-day trail races in the Peak District each September, with distances from 12km to 110km. It's a UTMB Index event featuring fully stocked aid stations and is part of the Great British Slam challenge.

Event Overview The Nine Edges Challenge is a 20-mile off-road route with approximately 900 metres of elevation gain. The course goes across high moorlands and gritstone edges from Fairholmes to the Robin Hood Inn near Birchen Edge in the Pe..

Derbyshire Dales Trail Run on Sunday 13 September 2026 starts at Bakewell Showground and follows the Monsal Trail alongside the River Derwent. Runners can choose from Half Marathon, 15K or 9.5K routes that pass Chatsworth House and Manners..

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.

Explore the trails around Sandridge village in this 10k event. The course starts on Woodcock Hill and is open to runners aged 16 and over.