Derby
Trail Running Calendar near Derby 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Derby for 2026-2027! We've gathered 131 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
Run a section of the official UK Team Backyard route on the morning of the world championships with pay what you can entry, minimum £15.
Half marathon and 10k on the Monsal Trail in Bakewell, passing four tunnels and Monsal viaduct on a traffic free multi terrain route over two race days.
Evening group run from Ticknall Village Hall Car Park: a 6 to 8 km trail loop around Calke Abbey nature park on a dark route, head torches required.
A 9.5 km trail race with 500 m ascent from Monsal Dale to Monsal Head, combining flat trail sections and a direct climb of Fin Cop.
A six hour timed trail at Linacre Reservoirs where runners complete repeated 5 km laps and aim for as many laps as possible. Checkpoints offer food and drinks and every finisher receives a medal.
November 2026
Trail races in Hartington, Peak District on 1 November 2026 with two distances, local cheese samples at HQ and a goodie bag from Hartington Cheese Shop.
A measured single lap 7 mile race through Garendon Park with chip timing, age category prizes, a commemorative t shirt for finishers, and a separate fun run in Shepshed.
Weekend trail event at Rosliston Forest in Derbyshire featuring muddy, technical forest terrain and an entry fee of £41.50.
A hilly cross country run and walk of about 16 miles through the Leicestershire Wolds with food stops and proceeds supporting local charities.
A 25 miles circuit in the White Peak from Biggin Village Hall visiting six dales and nearby villages, with three checkpoints and a meal at the finish.
A 15 mile fell race on 8 November 2026 near Meerbrook with 3,700 feet of ascent across ridges, forest and a river ford, run under FRA rules with mandatory kit.
Join Leg It Round Lathkil on 8 November 2026 for a scenic 11.5 km fell race in the Peak District with 290 m of climb from Lathkil Hotel near Bakewell. Entry on the day and all proceeds go to Children in Need; wash shoes for biosecurity.
Trail runs at Rother Valley Country Park offering 5 km, 10 km and a half marathon with live chip timing, medals and post-race refreshments.
A lap based seven hour running event in West Bridgford offering distances from 3 km up to ultra marathon, with aid tables, a medal and a goody bag.
Three hour fell running score event across Eastern Moors and Burbage Valley, part of a four race Peak Raid series where route choice and navigation determine your score.
Hathersage Night Race is an 8 km fell race in the Peak District with 320 m climb, FRA permit, online pre entry and required head torch and full FRA kit.