Trail Running calendar near Crowden 2025-2026

Run a scenic single loop from Sherwood Forest through Clumber Park and historic estates with 30 or 40 mile options, the 40 mile passing the Major Oak. Expect waymarked trails, regular aid stations and hearty vegan finish fare.

Marsden Moors Marathon on Saturday 9 May 2026 showcases scenic moorland in the Colne Valley with marathon, 23 and 18 mile options. Limited to 150 entries, the event offers checkpoints, finish food and downloadable route maps.

Run riverside through Avenham Park, Preston on Sunday 10 May 2026 with 10K, half, marathon and timed ultra options on hard surfaced park paths. Enjoy lap based routes, post run goodies and a bespoke medal in a race limited to 100.

Tackle the scenic but tough White Horse Trail at Sutton Bank, with marathon, half and trail 10k options across rugged North Yorkshire terrain. Expect big climbs, stunning views and a true trail running challenge for all levels.

Take part in the Jack Bloor Races, an evening fell race with junior events on Ilkley Moor each second Tuesday in May. A community favourite, the event raises funds for the Jack Bloor Memorial Fund to support young people.

Run scenic moorland and bridleway trails at the Holcombe 10, starting from the Hare and Hounds and climbing to Peel Tower through Redisher Woods. Choose 10K or 10 mile routes and support The Sunnywood Project's youth programmes.

Take on scenic but rugged Dales trails at the Punk Panther Skipton Skedaddle on 16 May 2026. Distances from a half marathon to a 50 mile ultra serve up serious climbs, checkpoints and a finisher shirt and medal.

Run a scenic brewery to brewery 50k ultra through the Trent Valley on 16 May 2026, starting and finishing at Milestone Brewery & Tap in Cromwell. Celebrate with beer, food, live entertainment and a commemorative pint glass at the finish.

Tackle the Merrell Cannock Chase Challenge on 16 May 2026 at Tackeroo Campsite with 10 km, half or full marathon over scenic off road trails. Limited to 500 entries, enjoy rolling terrain, aid stations, free parking and a finisher medal.

Take on the Leaden Boot Challenge, a scenic 26.2 miles loop from Alstonefield through the White Peak with dramatic dales and ridges. Open to walkers and runners, the event offers checkpoints, finish food and a warm village welcome.

Take on Oswiu’s Revenge half marathon near Osmotherley on 17 May 2026 for a 13.2 mile trail test across forest tracks and ancient trods with sweeping North Yorkshire Moors views. Technical climbs, just 50 places and a bespoke finisher medal..

Event overview The Cookridge Community 10K takes place on 17 May 2026 in Cookridge, Leeds. The race is organised by Cookridge Community Run. The distance is 10 Kilometres on a multi-terrain course, completed as one lap. The event is not sui..

Take on the Pommie Panter Fell Race in Youlgrave, Peak District, a rugged 5.8 mile route with climbs, limestone descents and marshy sections finishing on the village high street. All profits support local village facilities and a friendly c..

Test your endurance at Gods Own Backyard Ultra, a spring event near Leeds where runners set off every hour and aim to outlast the field. This silver event offers camping, refreshments, a Yorkshire goodie bag and a shot at the gold world tea..

Weekend 9 on 23 May 2026 challenges runners in the Howgill Fells with a tough out and back of about 25 km and 1500 m ascent across fell terrain. Choose loaded or unloaded categories and earn a finisher patch and a pint at the pub.

Take on the Grand Union Canal Race, a nonstop 145 mile ultra from Birmingham to Little Venice along scenic towpaths. Limited to 100 starters with a 45 hour limit, it welcomes supported and unsupported runners for a true canal challenge.

Take on the Panopticons Ultra on 23 May 2026, a 32 miles trail challenge through the South Pennines visiting four iconic art installations. Expect rugged trails, big climbs and stunning views between Blackburn and Trawden.

Event overview Get the Hull out of Here is a trail running event based at Pelican Park Recreation Ground, Lambwath Road, Hull, HU8 0EE. The next race is scheduled for 24/05/2026. The course follows the TransPennine Trail and the Hornsea Rai..

The BOFRA - Coniston Gullies will take place in Coniston on Sunday 24 May 2026.

Join the Yorkshire Weekend Saunter Series at the Fisherman Inn in Bingley for scenic, relaxed runs where you can run, jog or walk at your own pace. Choose 5K 10K or half marathon and enjoy a jumble medal, hot food and a drink at the finish.