Trail Running calendar near Deansgate 2025-2026

Take on the Granny's Bay Challenge in Lytham St Annes, a scenic 6 hour timed event along the Ribble estuary with coastal views and a flat tarmac course. Only 100 places available and a medal awaits anyone completing one lap.

Take on the CBTE Morland Marathon on 8 March 2026, a scenic 30 mile trail near Penrith through the Eden Valley and along the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. Expect 3000 ft of climbing, varied off road terrain, GPS tracking and a finisher shirt..

The CODopoly Triple is a friendly multi day running event in Shropshire where you can run one, two or all three days. Choose 8 mile, half marathon or marathon courses and soak up Ironbridge and south Telford views at The Unicorn Inn.

WODland - Endurorun is an inclusive trail running event taking place in Holmfirth, Great Britain, on March 14, 2026. Participants can choose from various distances, including 5km, 10km, and 20km, or take on the unique 6-hour challenge, wher..

Run the Punk Panther Welcome Way on 14 March 2026 in Otley, a scenic trail through moorland, rivers, canals, reservoirs, farmland and woodland. Pick distances from 13 to 50 miles and help celebrate Punk Panther's 100th event with fellow tra..

Grindleford Gallop in March tackles Peak District hills with a tough 21 mile option plus shorter 23 km and 15 km routes for runners and walkers. Expect rugged trails, great atmosphere and postrace massage.

Tackle an 18 km loop from Hayfield up to Rushup Edge and back through classic Peak District trails, with steep climbs and sweeping views. Staggered starts, on course support and a finisher medal make this a rewarding spring challenge.

Enjoy a two day festival at the Brynkinalt Estate with canicross on day one and scenic trail 5k and 10k races on day two. Expect rolling estate trails, great views and a friendly festival vibe.

Tackle a classic Peak District 50 km trail loop from Hayfield, following the Pennine Bridleway, Pennine Way and Limestone Way with 1840 metres of ascent. Ranger Safety Team support, GPX route, on course refreshments and eco medals await fin..

Classic 51 km moorland traverse around Haworth, Todmorden and Hebden Bridge with big climbs and wild upland scenery. Entries for 2026 are full but walkers and runners love this community event that uses issued trackers instead of GPS.

Sherwood Pines 20 Mile, Half Marathon & 10k is a forest-running event held at Sherwood Pines in Nottinghamshire, within Sherwood Forest. Runners can choose from 20 miles (NEW), a half marathon, a 10k, or a Junior Run, on a multi-terrain, un..

Run through ancient trees and rolling contours at the DirtRun Wyre Wizard Trail in Wyre Forest. Choose a 13 mile half marathon or 7.6 mile Super Seven for scenic trails, medals and on course support.

Enjoy two scenic fell races in Otley on 21 March 2026, choosing 14 km or 9 km routes across classic fells and trails. Limited entries and every finisher gets a complimentary pint of Craven ale.

Take on Otley's scenic 10 km fell race on 21 March 2026, with 390 metres of climbing through Chevin Forest and Surprise View. Organised by Great Owl Running, the single lap starts and finishes on Station Road with post race refreshments at..

Run through pastoral trails at Hyde Hall Farm for the Moo Marathon experience with distances from 10k to ultra to suit every runner. Expect lap based routes, a bespoke finish medal and cupless aid stations.

Explore rolling woods and former mining trails in Derbyshire at Trails of Mena, with marathon and 20 mile options. Friendly support, a finisher medal and a cup of tea await, with proceeds donated to Spaniel Aid UK in memory of Mena.

Take on the Link Challenge 2026, a 20 mile trail run or hike linking six picturesque villages around Bury on 21 March 2026. Enjoy woodland and meadow views, guided checkpoints, a finisher Sunnywood neck gaiter and the feel good of supportin..

Challenge yourself on the wild moorland of Blubberhouses at the Blubberhouses Moor Challenge Event on Sunday 22 March 2026. Online entries are open for a scenic North Yorkshire outing that rewards grit and views.

Choose 7 km or 13.5 km routes through Peak District trails from Bakewell to Thornbridge Brewery, with scenic climbs and waymarked paths. Finish in the Tap Room with a beer and Bakewell pudding after a friendly small group start.

Run the flat, scenic Rochdale Canal towpath at the Canalathon Ultra Running Festival with 10km, half marathon, 50km and 100km options for all abilities. Enjoy chip timing, aid stations, showers, goody bags, medals and post race food.