Trail Running calendar near Deansgate 2025-2026

The Black Rocks Fell Race on 8 July 2026 is a scenic 9.9 km run with 250 m of climb, featuring a mid race ascent past the dramatic Black Rocks. Mostly on good trails, it starts and finishes at Cromford Meadows for a lively local challenge.

Take on the 59 mile Severn Path Ultra from Shrewsbury to Worcester, a scenic point to point run through riverside towns and woodland. Now in its 10th year, finishers earn a bespoke medal and a true test of endurance.

The Lakeland Trails Ultra will take place in Ambleside on Saturday 11 July 2026. You can run between 14 and 100 kilometers.

Event overview Sithee at Slawit Again is a trail running event organised by Its Grim Up North Running in Slaithwaite, Huddersfield. The race starts and finishes on the canal near the village and is licensed by the Trail Running Association...

Enjoy stunning Shropshire Hills and Long Mynd views at the Piece of Cake Trail Run in Carding Mill Valley, with 10K, half and full marathon options. Well marked trails, medals and a fun cake competition make this a sweet day out.

Minninglow March is a 17-mile, 2,000‑ft elevation trail-running quest based in Parwich, Derbyshire Dales, a pretty village north of Ashbourne. The clockwise route climbs limestone lanes to Minninglow Hill, then Harborough Rocks, before a de..

The Swirral Grind 850 is an epic uphill only 6 km mountain race from Patterdale climbing 850 m to Swirral Edge and the summit of Helvellyn. Fully marked and supported, finishers receive a recycled wildflower seed bomb medal.

Beyond Manchester starts and finishes in Castlefield and offers 55 km ultra or 25 km trail through canals, Salford Quays and the Irwell Sculpture Trail. Entries include finisher medal, chip timing, GPX files and feed stations.

Take on the Rab Helvellyn Sky Ultra in Patterdale on 18 July 2026, a rugged 57 km with 3700 m ascent over Striding Edge and Swirral Edge. Marked mountain trails, safety support and ITRA UTMB points await plus a wild seed bomb medal.

Take on the Rab Pinnacle Ridge Extreme around the Helvellyn Massif from Patterdale on 18 July 2026. This 28 km 2700 m skyrun features exposed ridgelines, scree descents and five hands on scrambles; entry is vetted.

Tackle a scenic 15 km loop with 680 m ascent around Place Fell on Ullswater, featuring semi technical trails and panoramic climbs. Finish with a recycled seed bomb medal and vegan salty soup after a mid route aid station.

Challenge the St Sunday Sky Race in Patterdale on 18 Jul 2026, 29 km with about 2050 m ascent over technical ridges like Striding and Swirral Edges. Fully supported with checkpoints, tracking, ITRA points and a post race meal.

Take on the iconic Welsh 3000 Challenge in Snowdonia from Capel Curig, covering all 14 peaks across roughly 50 km with about 4000 m of ascent. Guided single day 20 hour or two day options are led by mountain professionals, with some exposed..

Run as many laps as you can in 12 hours at Manvers Dusk till Dawn, an overnight challenge on a flat 3.21 mile loop around Wath Manvers Lake. Clubhouse facilities, onsite camping and a friendly atmosphere make this a memorable test of endura..

Tackle the classic Cracoe fell race near Skipton and Grassington with rough fields, tussocks and a sharp climb to the summit. Short but fierce 4.2 km course that rewards power and grit and counts towards the BOFRA championship.

Take on the Paddy Buckley Round: a three day fully supported guided outing from Capel Curig in Northern Snowdonia visiting 47 summits on a scenic loop. Small groups, experienced leaders and a support vehicle let you enjoy the mountains.

Tackle the iconic Montane Lakeland 50 or 100 from Coniston, a rugged, scenic ultra through the Lake District fells and lakes. Expect steep climbs, technical navigation and a true test of endurance for experienced runners.

Explore 55 km of rolling Yorkshire Wolds on a scenic circular route from Pocklington, featuring quiet trails, climbs and meadow crossings. Enjoy friendly support with vegan and gluten free aid stations, GPS tracking and eco finish options.

Punk Panther Takes the Hindmost on 25 July 2026 is an elimination ultramarathon around Swinsty and Fewston Reservoirs, run as scenic 10 km laps with steady climbs. After four qualifiers the slowest runner each lap is eliminated until one ch..

Enjoy a flat, riverside run through Leeds with the AIRE Ultra Trail and Super Trail Half starting from Piglove By The River near Granary Wharf. Choose around 45 km ultra or 22 km half, pass nature reserves, and celebrate with a local medal..