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Trail Running Calendar near Congleton 2026-2027

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Explore the top trail runs near Congleton for 2026-2027! We've gathered 155 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.

September 2026
A fully marked 4 mile fell race around three summits near Ilam, featuring a steep ascent up Bunster Hill, a river crossing and 520 m of ascent.
Experience the trails of Delamere Forest with chip timed races ranging from 5K to 16K plus a dedicated junior event in a scenic woodland setting.
A multi distance walking and running event based in Hathersage with routes from 25 km to 100 miles. Teams and qualified solo entrants can self navigate or join led groups with professional Mountain Leaders.
Timed multi-lap event at Hardy Farm with 5.3 km out and back laps, a seven hour limit, a Lucky Dip of classic medals and support for Breakthrough Type 1 Diabetes Research.
A 40 mile ultramarathon around the Peak District starting and finishing in Buxton, following trails and roads through Goyt Valley, Mam Tor, Cave Dale and the Monsal Trail. The 40th anniversary edition is scheduled for 19 September 2026.
A half marathon along the traffic free Tissington Trail from Parsley Hay to Ashbourne with scenic views over the Derbyshire Dales. Races run on Saturday and Sunday 19 and 20 September 2026 with coaches to the start and a bespoke medal for finishers.
Teams of four combine two road laps with two fell legs around Uppermill and Saddleworth Moor, covering roughly 3 miles and 2.5 miles per leg. Entries open 28 January 2026 and the entry fee is £20 per team.
Two trail distances from Errwood Reservoir to the Cat & Fiddle Inn and Forest Distillery in the Peak District on 19th September 2026, with post-race gin and chocolates.
A three hour fell running score event in the Peak District where competitors choose their own route and compete solo or in pairs for league points.
Peak Raid Mountain Marathon on Sun 20 Sep 2026 is a three hour score event in the Dark Peak, Peak District. Competitors run solo or in pairs; pre-entry only, minimum age 14 with under 18s accompanied by an adult over 21.
A category B fell race in Hathersage organised by Fat Boys Running Club, about 10 km with 355 m ascent, with separate junior 2 km and 3 km races.
A 102 mile canal route near Manchester with 11 checkpoints, live GPS tracking, mandatory kit requirements and a 30 hour cut off; finishers earn tiered 100 mile buckles.
Trail running at Ladybower Reservoir on 26 September 2026 with 21K and 52K routes, marked courses, stocked aid stations and chip timing.
Traditional cross country league race at Betley Farm on 26 Sep 2026 with age-group distances and club-only entry rules.
Peak District fell race on 26 Sep 2026 with a 9.7 km course rising 290 m plus a 1.5 km junior race.
A BM fell race around Wirksworth covering 13.7 km with 457 m of ascent, run on varied quarry, trail and pasture terrain under FRA licence. The route includes steep climbs, Harborough Rocks and views toward Carsington Water.
Trail Half Marathon and 10K through Delamere Forest with a canicross option, technical wooded trails, aid stations and eco measures.
A five mile trail race in Worsley on 27 September 2026, based at Beesley Green Community Centre with affiliated and unaffiliated entry options.
October 2026
Peak District challenge on 3 Oct 2026 offering 26.2 mile and 14.3 mile routes through Axe Edge and the Goyt Valley with checkpoints and a hot finish meal.
A Peak District fell race on 3 Oct 2026 from Curbar Primary School covering 16.9 km with 489 m climb, pre-entry only and proceeds to Curbar Primary School.
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