Trail Running calendar near Churchill 2026-2027

Whaley Waltz is a 5.8 mile fell race in Whaley Bridge on 27 June 2026 with 274 m ascent, open to runners aged 16 and over. Registration and the finish are at Whaley Bridge Bowling Club and an entry fee of £12 applies.

Experience an undulating trail run around the scenic Carsington Water reservoir. Choose between a 10k or half marathon distance and enjoy chip timed results and a bespoke medal in a beautiful countryside setting.

A family festival at Culden Faw Estate on June 27, 2026, focused on a children's obstacle course and a lively event village with food and activities. Race options include two youth OCR categories and a festival-only entry.

Experience a summer trail running event in the scenic Thames Valley with distances ranging from 5k to a half marathon. Enjoy well marked routes through the Marlow countryside featuring chip timing and a unique themed medal.

TrailFest at Salcey Forest is a multi distance trail running day offering 10K, half marathon, marathon and 50 km on mainly hard packed forest trails. The event uses marked routes, a cupless aid policy and paid parking.

A multi-lap event at Chasewater Country Park offering 5k (ish), 10K (ish), half marathon and marathon distances. Each lap is about 5K on mostly flat paths with aid stations and venue facilities.

Experience a historic trail run through the scenic Ashridge Woods on this five mile course. Enjoy a marshalled off road route starting and finishing at the Aldbury Recreation Ground with refreshments provided at the finish.

A ten leg team relay along The Ridgeway, one of England's National Trails covering 86.5 miles. The off road, hilly route finishes in Marlborough and teams compete for the shortest total time with rules on leg composition.

Experience a unique 5 mile multi terrain race through quiet lanes and trails around Manchester Airport. Run through the iconic Bollin River Tunnel in this charity event supporting MNDA.

Take on the Winster Hill Race in the heart of the Peak District with a 4 mile course and 177 m of climb that rewards effort with stunning views. Open to runners aged 14 and up with affordable pre entry and on the day entry available.

Experience a unique point to point half marathon along the scenic canal towpaths from Wolverhampton to Birmingham. Run through the historic Coseley Tunnel and enjoy water stations hosted on traditional canal barges.

Experience a 30 mile ultra marathon through the Gateway to Wales featuring 5,446 feet of elevation. Run over the iconic Sugar Loaf mountain and enjoy a supported journey with no time limits on this primarily trail course.

A lap-based running event on 4 July 2026 around the Ironbridge valley, starting from The Unicorn Inn in Little Dawley. Distances include 8 miles, 16 miles and a marathon; parking is on site and all finishers receive bling.

Experience a challenging 10 km fell race with 675 m of ascent through the technical terrain of the Peak District. This FRA approved event is designed for experienced runners seeking steep climbs and scenic technical descents.

Test your strength and endurance in this iconic outdoor hybrid fitness competition. Featuring five 20 minute workouts including assault courses, rucking, and heavy carries, it is the ultimate test of functional fitness for pairs and teams.

The CWM Elan Back Yard Ultra will take place in Rhayader on Saturday 4 July 2026. You can run 7 kilometers.

A multi distance trail event based at Bakewell on 4 and 5 July 2026 with continuous and two day 100 km options. The event features signed routes, GPS tracking, covered rest stops, medical teams, camping and camping packages.

A licensed, timed five mile trail race through Smalley, Mapperley and Shipley Country Park with water stations, a race village and prizes. A separate one mile colourful fun run on the event field provides a finisher medal and limited places..

A 21.1 km off road half marathon along The Ridgeway in Buckinghamshire between Wendover and Princes Risborough. The hilly, fully marked course has two on route aid stations, a 4 hour time limit and a 350 runner field on 5 July 2026.

A community organised fell race around Great Hucklow covering about 10 km with roughly 340 m of ascent. The route crosses moorland, fields and woods and finishes back at the school with flapjacks provided by the village.