Trail Running calendar near Chester 2026-2027

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.

A 10K autumn trail run through the colourful Yarrow Valley. The one-lap route features woodland paths, riverside trails, and crossings of the River Yarrow. It starts and finishes at the Flaming Grill Pub, with a custom medal for every finis..

Take on the Peak District Challenge, an overnight then Saturday walking and running event from Hathersage with routes from 25 km to 100 miles for teams or experienced solo runners. Follow GPX routes, enjoy checkpoints, Mountain Leaders and..

Brutal Extreme Triathlons in Llanberis, North Wales challenge athletes with a lake swim, tough open road bike laps and a final climb of Snowdon via the Llanberis Path. Enter solo or as a relay team and test your limits on wild terrain.

Celebrating its 40th year, the High Peak 40 is a 40-mile ultramarathon in Buxton. The mixed-terrain course starts and finishes in town, with a 14-hour time limit for participants aged 18 and over.

This flat, chip-timed trail race follows the scenic Leeds & Liverpool Canal from Rodley Cricket Club. With distances from 5k to Ultra Marathon, it features feed stations and a bespoke medal for every finisher. The event is licensed and offe..

Run along the scenic Llyn Peninsula on a road course that finishes with a spectacular kilometer on Abersoch Beach. The event features chip timing, a beachside finish area with music and a bar, and finisher medals. It's part of the Abersoch..

Tissington Trail Half Marathon Weekend is a 13 mile traffic free run from Parsley Hay to Ashbourne held over two days in September. Coaches run from Ashbourne Leisure Centre to the start, and entries include a bespoke medal and free photos.

Classic fell race in Kettlewell, Yorkshire Dales: 4 mile route with 475 m climb over rugged upland terrain. Open to 16+ with pre entry or entry on the day, teams welcome and free parking for entrants.

Take on the scenic Bollington 3 Peaks fell race in the Peak District on Sat 19 Sep 2026, a 9 km course with 370 m climb. Pre entry only, entry includes food and a pint from Bolly Brewery.

Join the Cross Keys Road and Fell Relay in Uppermill for a spirited team race across road and fell in the South West Pennines. Teams of four run two road and two fell legs from the Cross Keys Inn, with pre entry and on site entries welcome.

Challenge yourself on the hilly trails of Bronte Country in this half marathon supporting Sue Ryder. All finishers are rewarded with pie, peas, and a commemorative memento. The event starts at Penistone Hill Country Park in Haworth.

Run a scenic 10km through Cannock Chase Forest's woodland and heath with live chip timing and a finisher medal. Canicross friendly and offering a post race snack and drink, this event blends great trails with a welcoming vibe.

A three hour mountain marathon score event in the Dark Peak on 20 Sep 2026, run as solo or pairs with staggered starts. Pre entry is required, fees differ for members and non members, and juniors under 18 must be accompanied.

Choose your challenge on a scenic trail run past seven Yorkshire reservoirs. Distances range from a half marathon to a 34-mile ultramarathon. The event finishes in Otley with food, a medal, and a T-shirt for all participants.

Event Overview The Cheshire Ring Ultra 100 is a 102-mile ultramarathon held on a looped course around Greater Manchester and Cheshire. The second edition is scheduled for Saturday 26 September 2026, starting and finishing at The Piazza in M..

Thieveley Pike Fell Race The Thieveley Pike Fell Race takes place on Saturday 26th September. It is a category AS fell race. The course is 4.3 miles (7 km) long with 1310 ft (400 m) of ascent. Registration is at St John’s Church Hall in Hol..

The Ladybower Reservoir 52K is a challenging trail loop on 26 September 2026. Runners will face steep climbs and fast runnable sections around the Peak District reservoir. The event features full logistics support and well-stocked aid stati..

Explore the spectacular 1,000-acre grounds of Harewood House on these autumn trail runs. Choose from 5, 10, or 15-mile routes through gardens, woodlands, and farmland. The event welcomes Canicross runners and offers chip timing and a finish..