Trail Running calendar near Ellesmere Port 2026-2027

Join a classic Lake District fell race on 30 May 2026 in the wild Duddon Valley, starting at the Newfield Inn in Seathwaite. The 15.3 km course climbs 915 m, offering tough terrain and stunning views for experienced runners; pre entry only.

Test yourself on a scenic fell course in the South West Pennines near Kelbrook, 5.5 km with 213 m of climb. On the day entry only, £7, with £2 parking at The Old Barn. Teams welcome and minimum age 16; no junior races.

Experience a 50 mile ultra marathon along the Telford T50 pathway featuring historic sites like Ironbridge and the heights of the Wrekin with full checkpoint support.

Enjoy a 5.5 mile trail run through the scenic Clumber Park in memory of a local running legend. This marshalled event supports Cancer Research and rewards all finishers with a commemorative medal.

Run among the deer herds of Tatton Park on scenic mixed-terrain trails. Choose from 5k, 10k, or half marathon distances for this wildlife-rich trail event. All finishers receive a medal and refreshments.

Explore the quiet paths and rural villages of the Yorkshire Dales at the Settle Saunter. Choose between 10k, half marathon, or 23 mile routes through picturesque fells and market towns.

Run the Trunce 4 fell race in the Peak District from Oxspring Playing Field, a scenic 6.2 km route with 190 m of climb. On the day entries are just £3 and a 3 km junior race for ages 10 plus makes it great for families.

Experience a flat trail run along the scenic Aire and Calder Navigation canal towpath in Leeds. Join this long standing race series managed by Rothwell Harriers to support the Jane Tomlinson Appeal.

Take on the Hebden Bridge fell race on Tue 2 Jun 2026 in the South West Pennines, a flagged 10.4 km course with about 350 m of climb that rewards bold climbing and fast descents. Day entry and prizegiving at The Albert make for a friendly,..

Tackle Paddy's Pole fell race in the Bowland fells near Chipping, Lancs, a punchy 6 km with 336 m climb that rewards hill legs. Pre entry is required, entries limited to 140 so book early and consider car sharing as parking is limited.

Take on the Burbage Skyline fell race in the Peak District on Tue 2 Jun 2026, a scenic yet testing 6.2 miles with 280 m of climb on the new 2024 route. Enjoy classic moorland terrain and a friendly club atmosphere, with pre entry only.

Experience a 5 mile Category B fell race through the limestone landscapes of Calver village. This event is open to 300 runners aged 18 and over and offers a scenic route suitable for those new to fell running.

Tackle the Otley Chevin fell race on Wed 3 Jun 2026, a classic 3 mile challenge with 210 m of climb across rugged West Yorkshire terrain. Fast, friendly and fiercely competitive, this long running tradition welcomes runners aged 16 plus.

Join this two lap 10km trail race at Kinver Edge featuring local tracks with plenty of elevation changes. This event supports canicross runners and offers a no frills racing experience in a scenic outdoor setting.

Join this friendly running event at the scenic 5 Rise Locks in Bingley. Choose between 5km and 10km distances along the canal with treats waiting for all finishers at the end.

Discover a five mile fell race in Kettlewell featuring two major climbs and scenic grass tracks. This hilly event includes a unique pursuit of a rat runner for a special prize and follows a classic clockwise loop through the fells.

Challenge the South West Pennines at the Leo Pollard Memorial Race in Rivington, an 8.5 km fell course with 335 m of climb, held around Rivington Hall Barn. Entry on the day; proceeds support Bolton Mountain Rescue.

Experience the North Leeds Skyline with trail races ranging from 16km to a 51km ultra marathon. This scenic event features multiple distance options and relay teams starting from the heart of Otley.

Experience a technical 21km trail run through the heart of the Lake District UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring 850m of ascent and stunning valley views.

Experience the beauty of the Lake District with this supported trail event starting in Kendal. Choose from distances ranging from 10 km up to a 100 km ultra marathon and enjoy full hospitality along the route.