Trail Running calendar near Coalport 2025-2026

Tackle scenic rolling trails on Cannock Chase at the Merrell Cannock Chase Challenge, with 10 km, half marathon, marathon and a two person relay. Limited to 500 runners, the course rewards singletrack, ridge views and muddy fun.

The Shindig in the Shire showcases scenic routes past Ironbridge Gorge and the Iron Bridge, with some climbs to keep it lively. Pick 8, 16 or 26.2 mile courses and enjoy finisher bling, ales and pub food at The Unicorn Inn.

Tackle the Mark Boulton Memorial Mount Famine fell race in the Peak District on Sat 16 May 2026. This testing 8 km course climbs 564 m and rewards strength, skill and grit on rough moorland.

Take on the Maverick Cotswolds Trail at Sudeley Castle and enjoy rolling trails, charming villages and historic views. Routes from 7 km to 50k, fully marked and timed with outposts and a finisher medal to celebrate your run.

Join the Leaden Boot Challenge in Alstonefield on 17 May 2026, a 26.2 mile walk or run across the White Peak with stunning views and testing climbs. Manned checkpoints, homemade finish treats and a warm community atmosphere reward every fin..

Take on the Pommie Panter fell race in Youlgrave on 17 May 2026, a scenic 5.8 mile course with 267 m of climb across rough trails, limestone descents and one memorable swamp. Limited to 175 runners, it favours navigation skills and finishes..

Join the Calderdale Way Relay on Sun 17 May 2026 for a scenic but savage 80.5 km team challenge across the South West Pennines with 3660 m of climb. Teams of 12, pre entry only, runners run in pairs and strict kit rules apply.

Run the classic fell at Shutlingsloe in the Peak District, a short yet steep 3 km climb with 270 m of ascent that rewards strong legs and bold lines. Entry on the day is £5, junior races are included and the race is part of the village fete..

A challenging scenic fell race around Totley, 10.5 km (6.5 miles) with 440 m climb over varied trails, tracks and open moorland. Well marshalled with team entries, prizes and limited places, so pre entry is recommended.

Take on the Grand Union Canal Race, a nonstop 145 mile ultra from Birmingham to Little Venice along scenic towpaths. Limited to 100 starters with a 45 hour limit, it welcomes supported and unsupported runners for a true canal challenge.

Take on the Stanhill Fell Race on Wed 27 May 2026 in Stanhill, Lancashire, a sharp 8 km fell challenge through the Bowland hills with roughly 250 m of climb. Finish at the Britannia Tap and Grill for friendly post race banter and local beer..

Take on Bluebell's Revenge, a Peak District fell race from the Bluebell Inn near Belper on Wed 27 May 2026. The 5.5 mile route climbs 315 m, is limited to 125 runners, accepts pre entry or cash on the night and finishes back at the pub.

Tackle stunning Peak District trails from Bakewell Showground on 101 km or 55 km routes across moorland, river valleys and classic village paths. Fully marked and timed with outposts, bag drop and a metal finisher medal.

Take on the Rocky at 50 Run Wales, a relaxed 7 hour time challenge at scenic Dare Valley Country Park where you pick your distance from a 3 km minimum up to 50 km. Finishers earn themed medals and enjoy tasty aid station treats.

Join the Gerald Story Memorial Fun Run on 31 May 2026 at Worksop College for an enjoyable 5.5 mile trail into Clumber Park, with marshals and first aid on course. All finishers receive a medal and profits support Cancer Research.

Run through Tatton Park woodlands and open grass with deer nearby at the Wild Trail Runs on 31 May 2026. Choose 10 km or half marathon, dogs welcome for canicross, and all finishers get a medal, Wild Deer merch, a snack and drink.

Run the Trunce 4 fell race in the Peak District from Oxspring Playing Field, a scenic 6.2 km route with 190 m of climb. On the day entries are just £3 and a 3 km junior race for ages 10 plus makes it great for families.

Take on the Burbage Skyline fell race in the Peak District on Tue 2 Jun 2026, a scenic yet testing 6.2 miles with 280 m of climb on the new 2024 route. Enjoy classic moorland terrain and a friendly club atmosphere, with pre entry only.

Join the Griffin Challenge at Braybrooke Taproom on 3 June 2026, a six hour looped event on the Griffin Trail where runners, walkers and hikers do as many laps as they like. Celebrate after with coffee, pastries and a cold beer.

Join the Calver Peak fell race on Wednesday 3 June 2026 in the Peak District for a lively 5 mile run over limestone scenery with roughly 275 m of climb. Friendly and suitable for novices, it offers a classic fell experience near Calver vill..