Trail Running calendar near Congleton 2026-2027

The Severn Challenge is a five-day, 218-mile ultramarathon along the River Severn. Runners tackle a different stage each day, earning a unique medal for each finish. Accommodation, meals, and kit transfer are included in this demanding mult..

This 10km fell race offers a classic Peak District challenge. The route starts on the canal towpath before a significant climb past the iconic Black Rocks to a trig point. It returns via the same path for a fast finish back at Cromford Mead..

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.

Take on the Stiperstones Fell Race in Snailbeach on Wed 8 Jul 2026, a rugged 6.7 km course with about 375 m of climb across classic Shropshire ridgelines. Pre entry is £7 or pay £10 on the day, with junior races available.

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.

A 48-mile point-to-point ultra marathon tracing the River Severn from Mid Wales to Shrewsbury. Participants must maintain a minimum pace to pass checkpoints, with vegan and gluten-free food available. Finishers receive a bespoke medal and t..

The Thurlstone Chase is a BS category fell race covering 6.75 km with 150 meters of ascent. It starts and finishes at Thurlstone Football Club, with prizes across multiple age categories. A cash bonus is offered for breaking the current cou..

Explore the scenic paths of Coombe Abbey Park in this Summer 10k. The undulating route winds through woodlands and meadows, finishing with a medal or a plantable tree token. Entry includes the option to support a children's charity.

This 57-mile point-to-point ultramarathon follows the River Severn from Worcester to Stonehouse. Runners pass through several towns on a comparatively flat course. All finishers receive a bespoke medal and head visor.

The Black Mountains 50 presents four rugged distances through the Brecon Beacons National Park on July 11, 2026. This self-navigated trail event provides full support with checkpoints, medical care, and tracking for all runners. Participant..

Run through the stunning trails of Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park in North Wales. This event offers four distances, from a 10k to an Ultra Marathon, all starting from the adventure town of Llanberis. The route passes iconic locations inclu..

A 24-hour endurance challenge on Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon). Participants aim to complete as many ascents as possible, solo or in teams. The event is UTMB-indexed for solo runners.

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.

Explore the Worcestershire countryside on foot this July. The Hallow 12 Parish Challenge offers five circular routes, from 10 to 40 miles, through a dozen local parishes. Your entry includes checkpoint snacks and a hot meal at the finish.

Run the scenic Shropshire Hills at The Piece of Cake Trail Run in Carding Mill Valley with 10K, half marathon and marathon distances. Enjoy marked trails, aid stations, a finisher medal and a cake competition.

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.

Take on the Charlesworth & Chisworth Carnival Fell Race on Sat 11 Jul 2026 in the Peak District, a testing 5 km / 3.1 mile course with 180 m of climb. Pre entry and entry on the day plus junior races make this a great community running day.

The Phoenix Blaze is a flexible, timed running event along the flat River Mersey towpath. Run from one 5.3km lap to an ultra marathon within the 7-hour limit. It's part of a summer series with a charity donation for every entry.

Explore the Derbyshire Dales on a 17-mile self-navigated trail quest from Parwich. Collect cards from points of interest and enjoy support from three aid stations within a 6-hour limit. Your entry includes parking, a finisher's patch, and a..

This 9.7 km fell race in the Peak District features 247 meters of climbing. The route is marked and marshaled, starting from Peak Forest. Post race refreshments are provided.