Trail Running calendar near Formby 2026-2027

Trail ultramarathon weekend in the Peak District with races from 12 km to 110 km and camping options for multi day entrants. Several races carry UTMB Index status and aid stations are about every 10 km.

A 20 mile off road route across Peak District moorland and gritstone edges on 12 September 2026. The linear course requires map and compass navigation, has stocked checkpoints and supports the Edale Mountain Rescue Team.

Tackle a classic Lake District fell run around Helvellyn and the Dodds, a rugged 18.5 km loop with 1450 m of climbing and stunning mountain views. Open to adults with pre entry or day entry for a proper fell challenge.

A multi-distance walking event on 12 September 2026 from Wistanstow Village Hall, with 12, 18 and 26 mile routes through Clun and Bishop's Castle and much of the Shropshire Hills AONB. Entry is limited and support is provided.

Off road full and half marathons across moorland, trails and woods in Bronte Country on 13 September 2026. The event features live timing, multiple feed stations, pairs entries in the full marathon and mandatory FRA kit requirements.

A BOFRA Championship fell race in Bradley near Skipton on 13 September 2026, covering 5.6 km with about 230 m of climb. Entry is on the day; junior races run on adjusted routes with published maps.

Take on the classic La Sportiva Lake District Mountain Trial, a navigational fell race across the fells with three testing courses. Pre entry only and vetting ensure a real mountain challenge with food, prizes and electronic timing.

Tackle the Ilam Three Peaks fell race on Sun 13 Sep 2026 in the Peak District, a punchy 6.4 km route with 520 m of climb across classic fell terrain. Pre entry required, so book early for this steep, scenic challenge.

The Spirit of Axnfell will take place in Isle of Man on Sunday 13 September 2026. You can run 32 kilometers.

A one lap *10K* trail run through Yarrow Valley in September, with leafy woodland paths, riverside sections and river crossings. Post run gathering at the Flaming Grill Pub, medals for finishers and prizes across multiple categories.

Take on the Peak District Challenge, an overnight then Saturday walking and running event from Hathersage with routes from 25 km to 100 miles for teams or experienced solo runners. Follow GPX routes, enjoy checkpoints, Mountain Leaders and..

An unmarked ultra across the West Pennine Moors visiting Darwen, Rivington and Peel towers, offered over 39 or 55 miles with significant ascent, checkpoints, GPS tracking and mandatory protective kit.

A trail ultramarathon from Hawes over Whernside, Ingleborough and Pen-y-Ghent with 70 km and an optional extended 100 km route, organised with on-course support, navigation files and post-race catering.

A 50 km mountain ultra from Hawes that follows Cam Road to Horton in Ribblesdale, summits Pen Y Ghent and returns, with 1280 m ascent. GPX and navigation notes are provided, and the event includes checkpoints, HQ rest space and eco finisher..

Brutal Extreme Triathlons in Llanberis, North Wales challenge athletes with a lake swim, tough open road bike laps and a final climb of Snowdon via the Llanberis Path. Enter solo or as a relay team and test your limits on wild terrain.

An ultramarathon covering 40 miles around the Peak District that starts and ends in Buxton on 19 September 2026. The route passes Goyt Valley, Mam Tor and the Monsal Trail and entries are managed via SiEntries; minimum age 18.

Oktoberfest Running by Grim Up North hits the Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Rodley for chip timed races on a flat towpath, with distances from 5K to Ultra. Finishers get a medal and post race treats in a fun, friendly atmosphere.

A 13.1 miles road half marathon in Abersoch on the Llyn Peninsula that finishes with the final kilometre on the beach. The race uses ChronoChip timing, has multiple drink stations, on-course marshals and a beach finish with music and medals..

Tissington Trail Half Marathon Weekend is a 13 mile traffic free run from Parsley Hay to Ashbourne held over two days in September. Coaches run from Ashbourne Leisure Centre to the start, and entries include a bespoke medal and free photos.

Trail running event in the Lake District from Grasmere with multiple routes from 9 km to 52 km, significant ascent and marked outposts on the longer courses. One pound from each entry supports Fix the Fells.