Trail Running calendar near Craven Arms 2025-2026

The Bath Beat showcases scenic running and walking from Bath into Cotswolds countryside, with distances from 12.5 to 26.5 miles. Checkpoints serve homemade cakes, long routes offer hot meals, and finishers get a medal and warm welcome.

Tackle the scenic Butcombe Trail Ultra in the Mendip Hills with 50 mile or 50 km self navigation routes starting at Churchill HQ. Rugged off road trails, pub stops and friendly volunteer support await.

Discover the Corvedale Cake Walk from Holdgate Church near Much Wenlock, featuring scenic tracks and climbs to Abdon Burf, Shropshire's highest point. Choose 22 mile or 10 mile routes, enjoy refreshments and support church communities.

Take on the Coventry Way Challenge, a scenic 41.4 mile circular trail around Coventry mostly across Warwickshire and Solihull, to be completed in a single day. Open to solo walkers and runners or relay teams, with checkpoints and finish mea..

Run the Tissington Trail Marathon or Half in Ashbourne on 26 April 2026 and enjoy traffic free miles along a scenic former railway between Ashbourne and Buxton. Both distances offer a challenging out and back on mixed undulating terrain.

Run Delamere Forest on 26 April 2026, choosing 21k or 42k over undulating woodland trails that pass Blakemere Moss, the Sandstone Trail and Old Pale Hill. Enjoy marked kilometres, aid stations and classic forest scenery.

Choose your distance in this 7 hour time challenge at scenic Dare Valley Country Park, with multi lap routes from 3 km up to 50 km. Enjoy on course snacks, vegan options and themed medals with distance pins.

Join the Bleaklow Blitz on 26 April 2026 for an invigorating 12.9 km fell race from Torside Car Park up the Pennine Way to Bleaklow Head and back. Expect rugged moorland, 452 m ascent and stunning views for seasoned fell runners.

Malvern Hills Ultra offers 23, 31, 38 and 47 mile scenic but tough out and back routes along the Worcestershire Way. Self navigation with GPX support and helpful Timelords pacers, plus a bespoke finisher medal and commemorative swag.

Run the Brecon Beacons with Rasus y Bannau, choosing marathon, 75 km or 100 km routes over iconic ridges and reservoirs. Rugged mountain terrain, full safety support and spectacular views await.

A guided mountain run across all 15 Welsh 3000 ft peaks in Snowdonia, roughly 30 miles with 4,000 m of climbing. Experienced guides and on route support make this a bold, scenic challenge for seasoned trail runners.

Take on the HOWUM 2026 30 mile trail ultra around Llanidloes, following scenic paths past reservoirs, the Severn source and historic waymarked trails. With no time limit and three supported checkpoints this is a wild friendly challenge.

Discover the Cotswolds with Tempo Trail Races on 3 May 2026, offering scenic trail distances from 10K up to a new 50K and a 100 km ultra. Choose your challenge and soak up friendly club vibes and beautiful countryside.

Tackle the Moelwyns on a guided recce of the Paddy Buckley Round in Snowdonia, 35 km with 2,500 m of ascent. Small groups led by experienced mountain leaders make this the perfect prep for the full Paddy Buckley.

Explore classic Peak District trails at the TFG Castle & Cake Trail Races in Castleton, with scenic climbs and views of the Great Ridge and Mam Tor. Choose a 6.5 km or 13.1 km route, then enjoy treats and local bakery delights at the finish..

Worsley Woods Ladies 5 Mile Trail Race on 3 May 2026 offers a scenic 5 mile route through Worsley Woods in Manchester, welcoming women of all abilities. Entries open 31 December with limited places and on the day entry subject to availabili..

Rainow 5 is a friendly 5 mile trail race on the edge of the Peak District, tackling White Nancy and the Kerridge ridge with about 230 m of ascent. Small field, community vibe and teas and cakes after, with proceeds to local charities.

The Sheinton Steeplchase is a 5.3 km cross-country race held near Sheinton Church by Cressage in the West Midlands. Featuring a total ascent of 100 meters, it offers a challenging yet accessible course that is not a traditional fell race bu..

Tackle the Bat Challenge at Beacon Hill Country Park: a six hour off road loop where you choose your pace and complete as many 3.3 mile laps as you can. Expect a steady climb to scenic high points and a fun, supportive atmosphere.

Tackle the Offa's Dyke ULTRA, a 24 hour southbound run from Prestatyn along the iconic National Trail on 9 and 10 May 2026, with solo and team entries plus GPS tracking and chip timing. Support crew and vehicle required.