Trail Running calendar near Epperstone 2025-2026

Hit the Cotswolds trails with Tempo Trail Races on Sunday 3 May 2026, featuring distances from 10K up to a 100K ultra. Pick your challenge or try the new 50K option for a weekend of scenic, adventurous running.

Start the Jane Tomlinson Canal Race Series with a flat 5 km along the scenic canal towpath in Methley on 5 May 2026. Community race raising funds for the Jane Tomlinson Appeal with age category prizes.

Enjoy a scenic, hilly 5 mile trail around Rainow and Kerridge Ridge at the Rainow 5, held on the first Wednesday evening in May. Friendly, low key event with modest prizes, post race cakes and a pub gathering, all raising funds for local ch..

The Sheinton Steeplchase is a 5.3 km cross-country race held near Sheinton Church by Cressage in the West Midlands. Featuring a total ascent of 100 meters, it offers a challenging yet accessible course that is not a traditional fell race bu..

Tackle the Bat Challenge at Beacon Hill Country Park: a six hour off road loop where you choose your pace and complete as many 3.3 mile laps as you can. Expect a steady climb to scenic high points and a fun, supportive atmosphere.

Explore Sherwood Forest on a scenic clockwise loop with 30 or 40 mile options via Creswell Crags, Clumber Park and the Major Oak. Well stocked aid and on course medics support a limited field of 250 for a rugged friendly ultra.

Join a friendly, inclusive weekend of trail running and festival fun at scenic Deene Park near Corby on May 9 and 10 2026. Pick from short loops, an evening 10k, a hilly half marathon or the full challenge, with medals for all finishers.

Spire Ultra returns for its 10th edition: a scenic 33 mile trail around Chesterfield across moorland, woods, reservoirs and farmland. Expect varied terrain, good on course support and a special 10 year finisher memento.

Challenge yourself on the Marsden Moors routes on 9 May 2026, choosing from 18, 23 or full marathon distances across moorland, reservoirs and canal towpath. Expect stunning views, checkpoint snacks and a warm finish meal.

Five Trig Points on 9 May 2026 is an 18 to 19 mile trail challenge around Delph with about 3,000 ft of ascent and self navigation to five local trig points. Manned checkpoints supply snacks and the finish offers free soup and hot drinks.

Five Trig Points on 9 May 2026 is an 18 to 19 mile trail challenge around Delph with about 3,000 ft of ascent and self navigation to five local trig points. Manned checkpoints supply snacks and the finish offers free soup and hot drinks.

Explore Northamptonshire on the Shires and Spires Anti Clockwise Edition, offering 10K up to a 35 mile ultra across scenic roads and trails. Waymarked routes, checkpoints and GPS support make this a great test of stamina and navigation.

Tackle scenic moorland trails from Hare & Hounds to Peel Tower at Holcombe 10 on 16 May 2026, with 10K and 10 Mile options across Redisher Woods. Expect tough climbs, stunning views and a finisher memento.

Run a scenic 50k through Nottinghamshire villages and countryside, weaving between breweries along footpaths, bridleways and minor roads. Start and finish at Milestone Brewery and collect a commemorative event pint glass when you finish.

Experience a rugged Yorkshire Dales trail run from Skipton with routes through Malham Tarn, Gordale Scar and the ascent to Pen y Ghent via Fountains Fell. Distances range from 13 to 50 miles with UTMB qualifying options, tough climbs and sc..

Tackle the Merrell Cannock Chase Challenge on 16 May 2026 at Tackeroo Campsite with 10 km, half or full marathon over scenic off road trails. Limited to 500 entries, enjoy rolling terrain, aid stations, free parking and a finisher medal.

Take on the Leaden Boot Challenge, a scenic 26.2 miles through the White Peak from and back to Alstonefield Village Hall with about 4800 ft of ascent. Open to walkers and runners but no dogs, the event supports local causes and finishes wit..

Race the Pommie Panter in Youlgrave, Peak District on 17 May 2026: 5.8 miles of rugged trails, limestone descents and a swamp for a true fell running challenge. Limited pre entry opens Dec 2025 with a small fee and all profits go to the vil..

Run a scenic flat 10K through Golden Acre Park and trails in Cookridge, a single lap route past Paul's Pond and woodland. Places are limited to 360 and proceeds support Cancer Research UK and local community groups.

Panopticons Ultra is a point to point trail ultra in East Lancashire on 23 May 2026, covering about 32 miles and visiting four iconic Panopticons art installations. Expect big climbs, rugged Pennine trails and dramatic views for experienced..