Trail Running calendar near Church Stretton 2026-2027

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..

The Relentless in Bridgend is a tough ultra on a 10 mile loop with limited fields and 50 or 100 mile options. Expect rugged terrain, a well stocked hub and a rewarding, hardcore challenge.

Three Towers Ultra crosses the wild West Pennine Moors from Darwen, visiting Jubilee, Rivington and Peel towers. Choose 39 or 55 mile routes with big climbs, a pub finish at the Ranken Arms and proceeds supporting Bolton Mountain Rescue.

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.

Race 47 miles along the Cotswold Way from Chipping Campden to Painswick, traversing the rolling hills of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This licensed continuous trail challenge runs under UK Athletics and TRA rules.

Take on the 40 mile High Peak 40 ultramarathon in Buxton on 19 September 2026, blending trail and road for a scenic, testing day. Join the 40th anniversary celebration and tackle this iconic local classic with fellow runners.

Run the scenic 13.1 mile 361° Abersoch Half Marathon on the Llyn Peninsula, finishing with a final kilometre across Abersoch Beach. Enjoy music, massages, beach bar and prizes plus medals and tech tees for all finishers.

Cotswold Way Century is a tough 102 miles nonstop trail along the Cotswold Way on 19 to 20 Sep 2026 with 32 hours to finish over very hilly, scenic terrain. Aid stations, live tracking and finisher buckles make it a memorable ultra.

Run a scenic 13 mile half marathon along the traffic free Tissington Trail from Parsley Hay to Ashbourne. Choose one or both days of this friendly two day event with bespoke medals, free photos and a gently downhill, multi terrain route.

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.

Run the Clipston Trail Races at Clipston Recreation Ground, choosing a scenic half marathon or Country 5 Miler across rolling bridleways and footpaths. Proceeds support local facilities and finishers earn a medal and homemade cake.

Take on the Cannock Chase Wild Trail 10KM on 20 September 2026, a scenic forest 10 km route with live chip timing, finishers medal and Wild Deer goodies. One controlled dog per runner is welcome.

Challenge yourself at the Cheshire Ring Ultra 100 Mile on 26 and 27 September 2026 in Great Britain. This GB Ultras race under UK Athletics and Trail Running Association rules suits experienced ultrarunners ready to push their limits.

Run through scenic Margam Country Park with castle views in this chip timed trail event offering 5K and 10K options. Fully marked courses, water stations, finisher medal and award ceremony make it perfect for racers and fun runners alike.

Run through ancient woodland in the Forest of Dean at the Autumn Half Marathon starting and finishing at Speech House. This scenic 13 mile trail on well marked tracks supports local charities and awards a medal to every finisher.

Take on the Stuart Learmouth Memorial Undulator in Wirksworth, Derbyshire on 27 September, a scenic but testing 13.7 km fell race with 457 m ascent across quarries, trails and Harborough Rocks. Pre entry only, bring your own cup.

Experience scenic trails at Delamere Forest with a Half Marathon or 10K on fully marked, chip timed routes and canicross options for runners with dogs. The eco friendly event features aid stations, photos and a wooden finisher's medal.

Run as many 3.3 mile laps as you can in six hours around leafy Coombe Abbey Park, with mainly flat stone paths and a meadow section that may get muddy. Choose a medal or an eco friendly tree token and refuel at the on site cafe.

Take on the Town to Tower, an all uphill 10 km challenge from Ruthin to the Moel Famau tower, finishing above 550 m with sweeping views and varied terrain. Expect steep gullies, marshalled support and a truly rewarding summit finish.