Trail Running calendar near Chop Gate 2026-2027

Take on the Fellrunner at Heptonstall Festival, a scenic 9.5 km fell race with about 500 m of climb in the South West Pennines. Finish to live music, food stalls and a free pint; entry on the day £7.

Explore a classic 37-mile section of the Pennine Way on this trail adventure. The route passes stunning features like High Cup Nick and Crossfell, with a sociable, small-group atmosphere. Coach transport from the finish to the start is incl..

A classic fell race set within the vibrant Oakworth gala. The 9 km course offers steep climbs, fast descents, and a well-marshalled route. It's a family-friendly day out with separate children's races and gala entertainment.

A half marathon trail run from Lyme Hall in Cheshire that follows the Gritstone Trail, Kerridge Ridge and the Macclesfield Canal. Entry includes parking and park access, with two aid stations, electronic timing and a medal or tree-planting..

This FRA fell race supports the air ambulance charity with a scenic 24 km route over Cross Fell, the highest peak in the Pennines. Starting from Garrigill, runners navigate a lasso course with 680 m of climb. Refreshments are provided, and..

This classic Lakeland fell race takes place during the Langdale Gala. The short but steep course climbs alongside Dungeon Ghyll on rough terrain. It's a challenging test for senior runners aged 17 and over.

A women's trail running series with no cut-offs, offering 10km, 25km, and 50km distances in the Surrey Hills. It features inclusive support like changing spaces and aims to raise funds for getting more women on the start line. The event is..

Beach 5K and 1K fun run on Bridlington South Beach on 5 July 2026, using firmer sand. The 5K is licenced, offers a T shirt, water bottle and medal, and fancy dress is optional with a trophy for best costume.

A three race series of measured, flat 5 km canal towpath races near Methley, Leeds. The final event includes a 1.5 mile fun run, medals for all and fundraising for the Jane Tomlinson Appeal.

Join the Stoodley Pike fell race at Todmorden on 7 July 2026 for a sharp 5 km challenge with 213 m of climb and stunning moorland views. On the day entries welcome for £5, minimum age 14; car sharing is requested.

Join the 20 Barriers fell race in Carnforth on Tue 7 Jul 2026 for a testing 8 km with about 160 m climb across classic Bowland terrain. Entry on the day is £10 and proceeds go to local charities; the race is UK Athletics insured.

A 9 km fell race near Stanhope, Co Durham on 7 July 2026 with about 300 m of climb. Entry on the day is available for £5 and the race counts as a counter in the North East Fell Running Championships.

Seat Sandal is a Grasmere fell race on 8 July 2026, covering 7.4 km with 700 m of climb through classic Lake District terrain. Day entry only keeps it friendly yet competitive; bring fell kit for steep flagged ascents and technical descents..

A marked high moor fell race of about 7 miles with 366 m of climb in the South/West Pennines on 8 July 2026. Registration is at the Packhorse Inn car park, pre entry is via SiEntries and on the day entry may be limited to 120.

A three leg fell relay at Danefield Park near Otley on 8 July 2026. Each leg is 4.8 km with 170 m of climb and teams of three compete across male, female and mixed categories.

The Thurlstone Chase is a BS category fell race covering 4.2 miles with 150 meters of ascent. It starts and finishes at Thurlstone Football Club, with prizes for top finishers and age categories. A cash prize is offered for breaking the cou..

Join this Beacon Hill fell race on Thu 9 Jul 2026 at Lordenshaw car park, Rothbury. A testing 6.6 mile course with 410 m of climb, entry on the day and teams of three welcome for a spirited summer challenge.

Trail races from Slaithwaite along the Huddersfield narrow gauge canal to Tunnel End, offering 5k, 10k, half and marathon distances with feed stations, marshals, a cup-less policy and a 6.5 hour cut-off.

The Lakeland Trails Ultra offers four scenic distances through the Lake District, from a 100k midnight adventure to a 14k trail run. All routes are fully marked and supported with feed stations. The event includes professional photos and fi..

Take on the New Embsay Fell Race on Sat 11 Jul: a punchy 2.5 mile course with 195 m of climb through the Yorks Dales. Part of the village fete, enjoy entertainment and refreshments and easy on the day entry for a fun community challenge.