Trail Running calendar near Derby 2025-2026

The Otter Challenge is a 6-hour running event held at Kingsbury Water Park near Sutton Coldfield, UK. Participants run multiple laps of a 3.3-mile flat course that loops around five ponds and a river, offering scenic views and varied terrain including grass, gravel, and short asphalt sections. Runne..

The Colworth Marathon Challenge is a three-day running event held at the Colworth Estate in North Bedfordshire, UK, from June 27 to 29, 2025. Participants can choose to run one, two, or all three races, which together total a marathon distance of 26.2 miles. The event features a 5-mile race on Frida..

The Yorkshire 3 Peaks Trail Weekend, hosted by Running Adventures, is a guided trail running event set in the scenic Yorkshire Dales National Park, starting from Horton in Ribblesdale. Over the weekend, participants tackle the iconic Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge, a 24-mile (38.6 km) route with 1,..

The Wharfedale 3 Peaks Challenge, organized by the Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue Association, is an annual event held in Kettlewell Village in the Yorkshire Dales. Participants can choose from three routes: a 17-mile three-peak challenge, a 13.5-mile two-peak route, or a 4.5-mile valley walk suitable..

The Punk Panther Ultra Unique is an exciting ultramarathon event set to take place around the scenic Swinsty and Fewston Reservoirs. Participants can design their own unique course, choosing distances between 28.5 to 50 miles, with a series of loops ranging from 1.5 to 11.5 miles. This inclusive eve..

The Whaley Waltz Fell Race will take place in Whaley Bridge on Saturday 28 June 2025.

The Round Sheffield Run is a multi-stage trail running event taking place over the weekend of June 28-29, 2025. This unique event features 11 timed stages covering 20km of Sheffield's scenic trails and parkland, allowing participants to run individually or in pairs. The format encourages a social at..

The Mynd Drover is an organized walking and running event held around the scenic Longmynd area, organized by friends of St Lawrence’s Primary School in Church Stretton. Participants can choose between a 26-mile or 13-mile route, both featuring self-navigation with checkpoints offering snacks and ref..

The Peak District Ultra Challenge is a premier endurance event held in the scenic Peak District National Park, with Bakewell serving as the basecamp. Participants can walk, jog, or run distances ranging from 10 miles to a full 100 km, including 25 km, 50 km, 75 km, and a unique two-day 100 km figure..

The Summer Bumble Bimble is a scenic trail running event set in the beautiful Bromsgrove countryside, scheduled for June 29, 2025. Participants can choose between two distances: a 5-mile or an 11-mile route, both starting and finishing at the Park Gate Inn. The event is organized by local trail runn..

The Stoodley Pike Fell Race is a popular running event organized by Todmorden Harriers, taking place in the scenic Calderdale area. Established in the 1970s, this race features a challenging 5km course with a 213m ascent, making it a category 'BS' race. Participants are encouraged to prepare adequat..

The Jane Tomlinson Canal Race Series is a well-established running event held in Methley, Leeds, featuring a flat, scenic 5-kilometre course along the Aire and Calder Navigation canal towpath. Organized by Rothwell Harriers AC, the series includes three 5K races, with the final race also hosting a 1..

The Summer DirtRun 4 at Kinver Edge is an off-road running event held at the scenic Kinver Edge & The Rock Houses in Stourbridge, UK. Scheduled for July 2, 2025, it offers two race distances: a 5km single lap and a 10km double lap route that takes runners through trails and tracks around Kinver Edge..

The Birmingham Black Country Half Marathon is an exciting running event scheduled for July 5, 2025. Known for its scenic route, the marathon offers participants a unique experience as they run through the beautiful landscapes of Birmingham and the Black Country. The event encourages runners of all l..

The ATW Odyssey 12 is an exciting running event that combines physical challenge with personal growth, set against the scenic multi-terrain paths of St Neots. Participants can compete solo, in pairs, or as teams of up to six, tackling a 7km lap course. The event encourages camaraderie and support, f..

The Oakworth Haul Fell Race is a 5.6-mile event organized by Keighley and Craven Athletics Club, taking place during the Oakworth Gala. The race features challenging steep climbs, notably "up the caravan," and includes 820 feet of elevation gain. Open to participants aged 18 and over, it is a low-ke..

The Hardwolds 40 is a challenging 44-mile running event held in the Yorkshire Wolds, starting in Beverley and finishing in Malton. The route follows the Hudson Way before joining the Wolds Way near Goodmanham, passing through scenic chalk landscapes, market towns, and historic villages such as Londe..

The Warslow Fell Race is a challenging off-road running event organized by Staffordshire Moorlands Athletic Club. Held in Derbyshire, the race covers approximately 10 km with 675 meters of ascent, featuring steep, technical ascents and descents suitable for experienced fell runners. Returning after..

The Turd is a unique running event hosted by How Hard Can It Be Events, taking place in the scenic valley of Ironbridge, Shropshire. Participants can choose from three distances: 7 miles, 14 miles, or a full marathon. The marathon consists of three laps, while the half marathon includes two laps.The..

The Cannock Chase Forest HM & 10k is a popular running event held in the picturesque Cannock Chase Forest, Staffordshire. Traditionally an autumn race, it has transitioned to a summer event, allowing participants to enjoy the scenic forest trails under dappled sunlight. The race caters to all abilit..