Trail Running calendar near Cradley Heath 2026-2027

A 100 km route across the Brecon Beacons with 3178 m ascent, six staffed checkpoints and a 24 hour cut off. Entry by application on 25 July 2026 requires prior ultramarathon experience and competent map and compass navigation.

A 100 mile mountain ultramarathon following the Beacons Way National Trail through the Brecon Beacons. This self navigation race features over 6000m of ascent and passes the highest peaks in South Wales.

Multi distance trail race along the River Severn between Ironbridge and Bridgnorth. Distances run from 9 miles to 37 miles with 9.4 mile laps and aid stations every 4.7 miles.

Experience the wild beauty of the Brecon Beacons with a range of trail races from 12km to 110km. This UTMB Index event offers multi-stage and single-day options through the rugged hills of Wales.

A 7 hour time challenge at Dare Valley Country Park where runners choose distance from 3 km to 50 km. Finishers from 3 km receive a themed medal and longer distances earn pins.

Alderman's Ascent is an 8.5 km fell race in Greenfield with over 400 m of ascent, passing the Pots and Pans monument and Shaw Rocks. It is classed AS under FRA rules and will serve as a counter race for the English Fell Running Championship..

An inflatable obstacle course event in Coventry on Saturday 25 July 2026 covering approximately 5 km; the 2026 edition is described as larger with more inflatable elements and participant feedback noted a positive family experience.

Test your stamina at MacTuffX Birmingham through a series of timed interval repetitions. Choose between solo, doubles, or relay categories across ten sets of 400 or 800 meters in this high energy summer event.

An endurance format event on 25 July 2026 at The Sidings, Wirral Country Park. Runners complete a 4.167 mile loop each hour until only one remains; the event is sold out with a waiting list.

Pretty Muddy 5k at Sefton Park in Liverpool is a 5 km obstacle course over gravel and grass with staggered start waves. Facilities include toilets and refreshments; the event is not suitable for wheelchair users and requires participants ag..

A Pretty Muddy 5k obstacle event at Priory Park in Bedford where participants climb, crawl and slide around a grass and tarmac course in staggered waves. The event has a minimum fundraising target of £50 and separate adult and child entry f..

Trail runs around Pen Y Fan in South Wales on 26 July 2026, with 5 mile and 13 mile options. Entry includes a buff, medal and chip timing, and mandatory kit requirements vary by distance.

A 28.5 km fell race over moorland with sections of the Pennine Way, steep climbs and marked checkpoints. Entry is limited, minimum age 18, mandatory kit and FRA safety requirements apply.

A one-lap 10K trail race through Garendon Park near Loughborough on Sunday 26 July 2026. The chip timed event is marshalled and signposted and includes water stations, race photos and a technical finisher T-shirt.

Test your endurance at MacTuffX Sheffield with a variety of interval based running events. Choose between solo, doubles, or relay formats featuring repeated 400m or 800m distances in this summer competition.

A circular half marathon on the Ridgeway that passes National Trust sites Ashdown House and the original White Horse Hill; the route is undulating and the race is held under UK Athletics rules with a Trail Running Association permit.

A 5k obstacle event at Central Forest Park, Stoke On Trent on 26 July 2026 where participants climb, crawl and slide around a mixed-surface course. Entry includes a fundraising pack, back sign, training support and a finishers medal.

Experience a 5 mile multi terrain race through the footpaths and quiet lanes of Alderley Edge. This charity event takes runners through woodland and across fields with all proceeds going to a good cause.

A trail run and challenge walk in Hartington, Peak District, with two routes of about 26 miles and 15 miles. Routes use GPX and written guides, have checkpoints with aid stations, and require mandatory navigation and safety kit.

Experience a 50 mile ultra marathon around the historic Epynt Way in Wales. This trail event offers 8,559 feet of elevation and scenic views of the Brecon Beacons without any time limits.