Trail Running calendar near Derby 2026-2027

Hop into spring at the Bunny Run 3 in Haworth on Tue 21 Apr, a punchy 3 mile trail with 100 m climb through South Pennines. Finishers get a Cadbury's Creme Egg and Easter egg prizes and can enjoy chip butties at the Sun Inn.

This summer trail series features five evening races on the same 8 km course in Wirral Country Park. Open to runners 16 and over, it offers individual and age-category trophies based on the best four of five results. Entry is available per..

Tiger's Trail is a 10 km evening fell race in the Peak District with 259m of climb. It's the second race in the popular Totley AC Race Series, starting from Fox House near Sheffield.

Experience a fast and flat trail run around the scenic Clowbridge Reservoir. This mid week 5k event offers two laps on a well marshalled circular path off the Pennine Bridleway.

Experience the historic landscapes of Calderdale on a 50 or 30 mile off road journey through moorlands and woodland trails. Finish your ultra adventure in Heptonstall with hot food and a 17 hour time limit for the full loop.

Experience Shropshire's stunning landscapes with a 10 or 22 mile route starting at the historic Holdgate Church and climbing to the summit of Abdon Burf. Enjoy local hospitality with refreshments and cake along the way.

Experience a six mile self guided trail race through the Derbyshire countryside and Linacre Reservoirs. This unique event features bluebell woods and forest paths with a flexible starting window for all participants.

Experience a trail race through ancient woodlands and undulating footpaths in Norton Lees. This school fundraiser offers 5 km and 10 km distances along a hilly course that showcases beautiful local scenery.

Experience a 41.4 mile circular journey around Coventry through the agricultural landscapes of Warwickshire and Solihull. This annual off road challenge is open to solo walkers, runners, and relay teams.

The Run for Wildlife Spring 10k takes place in April. This 10k event is currently full, with entries closed.

Run a scenic out and back marathon or half marathon along a historic former railway line in the Derbyshire countryside with a traffic free trail.

Explore the trails of Delamere Forest on a 42 km course that winds through woodland, past Blakemere Moss, and up Old Pale Hill for scenic views. The event is held in April and November and is a UTMB and ITRA indexed race. A mandatory kit li..

Experience a classic Category AM fell race starting from Torside Reservoir. Tackle a 12.9 km route up the Pennine Way to Bleaklow Head featuring 452 meters of elevation and impressive views.

Experience a 9.6 mile fell race starting from Hayfield Village Centre with 1970 feet of ascent. This popular event is limited to 300 runners and requires advance online registration.

Experience a 5K multi terrain run through the picturesque Fineshade Wood. This new series venue offers a woodland course for all abilities with bespoke finishers medals and on site facilities for runners and spectators.

A family oriented 2.5K and 5K event at Aston Park where every finisher receives a cuddly teddy. The run raises funds for Birmingham Children's Hospital and finishes with a teddy bears picnic.

Join the Bunny Run Relay in the South West Pennines for a playful team race of three, each running a short hilly leg. On the day entries only, eggs serve as batons and every finisher gets a Cadbury creme egg.

Join this 4.6 mile fell race in Penistone featuring a hilly route across fields and rough tracks. This marshalled event supports Macmillan Cancer Support and Woodhead Mountain Rescue while offering a classic fell running experience.

Experience the Orchan Rocks Fell Race in Todmorden, a well marked 5.4 km course with 280 m of ascent. This category AS race starts and finishes at a local pub with team prizes and post race refreshments available.

Enjoy a flat riverside run along the Trans Pennine Trail in Leeds with 5km and 10km options. Finishers receive a craft drink at the Piglove beer garden after completing the course.