Trail Running calendar near Cradley Heath 2025-2026

The Beacons Way Ultra 100km is an exhilarating ultramarathon set in the stunning Brecon Beacons National Park, covering a challenging distance of 62 miles with an elevation gain of 3,451 meters. Scheduled for July 26, 2025, the race begins in Talybont and features six checkpoints to support particip..

INFERNO – Edale’s Ring of Hell is a challenging trail running event set in the stunning Peak District, featuring races of 41, 27, 15, and 7 miles. Participants will navigate through diverse terrains, including steep ascents, rocky descents, and scenic paths, starting from Edale. The event is designe..

The Pen Y Fan Challenge is an exciting trail running event set to take place on July 27, 2025, featuring two race options: a 5-mile and a 13-mile course. Both routes include the stunning ascent of Pen Y Fan, the highest peak in South Wales. Participants will receive a free buff, medal, and chip timi..

The Holme Moss Fell Race is a challenging fell running event covering a distance of 28.5 km (17.8 miles) with an ascent of 1,315 meters (4,215 feet). Set in the scenic landscape around Holmfirth, the race features sections of the Pennine Way and includes steep climbs and descents, making it suitable..

The Salt Cellar Fell Race is an exciting running event organized by the Steel City Striders Running Club, taking place on August 1, 2025. The race covers a distance of 10.9 km (7.1 miles) with an ascent of 486 meters (1,535 feet), categorized as BM. Starting and finishing at the Fairholmes Visitor C..

The Wendover Woods 10K is an exciting trail running event taking place in the scenic Wendover Woods, designed to raise funds for the Chilterns Neuro Centre, which supports individuals affected by multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s, and stroke. Participants can choose between a challenging 10K or a 5K r..

The EDDUM is an exciting 50-mile trail running event set to take place around the scenic Epynt Way, showcasing the stunning landscapes of Wales. Participants will traverse a mostly untouched permissive path that loops around the Sennybridge Training Area, the UK's third-largest military training gro..

The Dovedale Dipper is a popular trail event taking place in the scenic Peak District National Park, specifically in Hartington. Participants can choose between two distances, approximately 15 miles and 26 miles, making it suitable for both runners and walkers. The event is known for its beautiful r..

The SheRACES Trail Series in Hathersage, Peak District, is a scenic running event that showcases some of the most beautiful trails in the UK. Participants will embark on a journey starting from Hathersage, navigating along famous edges with breathtaking views, and passing through the iconic Chatswor..

The Dragon Slayer Ultra will take place in Itton on Sunday 3 August 2025.

The Birmingham Canal Canter is a scenic running and walking event that showcases Birmingham's rich canal heritage. Participants can choose from three routes: the Canter (25.8 miles), Mini Canter (18.5 miles), and Canter Marathon (26.2 miles), all of which are predominantly off-road and feature flat..

The Nottingham Running Festival, scheduled for August 3, 2025, at Colwick Park, offers a variety of race distances including 5K, 10K, and a Half Marathon. Participants can enjoy a scenic course that features the beautiful trails and lakes of Colwick Country Park, along with the historic Nottingham R..

The Hopwood Trot is a multi-terrain running event covering approximately five and a half miles (8.8 km) through the scenic paths, tracks, and country lanes surrounding the historic Hopwood Hall in Middleton, Greater Manchester. Organized by Middleton Harriers, the event features a competitive atmosp..

The MTC Thames Challenge is a four-day ultra marathon covering a total distance of 184 miles along England's longest river path, the Thames. Participants will tackle unique stages each day, including the Cotswold Ultra, Oxford Ultra, Windsor Ultra, and Richmond Ultra. All finishers receive bespoke m..

The MTC Cotswold Ultra is a challenging 57-mile ultra marathon that takes participants along the scenic Thames Path, starting from Kemble Station and concluding at Travelodge Oxford Abingdon Road. The route features picturesque landscapes, including meadows, bridges, and locks, with four checkpoints..

Eshton Moor, previously known as Gargrave Cross Country, is a scenic running event organized by Wharfedale Harriers. The race features a 5-mile out-and-back course along the Pennine Way, offering participants a challenging route with a total elevation gain of 550 feet. Runners will experience beauti..

The MTC Oxford Ultra is a challenging 49-mile ultra marathon that takes participants on a scenic route from Oxford to Henley-on-Thames. The race begins at the Travelodge on Abingdon Road and follows the Thames Path, featuring picturesque landscapes and several checkpoints offering food and hydration..

The Brecon Beacons 51K event, part of the RunThrough UK series, will take place on August 9, 2025, in Talybont-on-Usk, UK. Participants can choose from three trail distances: 10K, 24K, and the challenging 51K ultra. Each route features rugged trails, scenic climbs, and stunning views of the Brecon B..

The Tegg's Nose Fell Race will take place in Macclesfield on Saturday 9 August 2025.

The Cordwell Colossus is a challenging 20-mile trail run set in the picturesque Cordwell and Linacre Valleys of North East Derbyshire, near the Peak District. Participants will navigate undulating countryside paths and trails, with a total ascent of 840 meters. The event is open to both runners and..