Trail Running calendar near Formby 2025-2026

Run a scenic 102 mile canal loop near Manchester on 26 to 27 September 2026 in the UKA permitted Cheshire Ring Ultra. With a 30 hour cut off and limited places, this tough trail event is for experienced ultrarunners.

Join the Orton Fell Race in the Lake District for a scenic yet testing 10 km fell run with about 258 m of climb. Friendly club atmosphere, junior races and on the day entries make it a great community weekend event.

Tackle a classic Lake District fell race at Eskdale Showfield on 26 Sep 2026, 4.3 miles with 909 ft of climbing across scenic, testing terrain. Entry on the day from £5, juniors welcome and free parking makes it a great family day out.

The North Barrule will take place in Ramsey on Saturday 26 September 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

Tackle a Lake District fell race at Coniston on Sat 26 Sep 2026, 21.7 km with 1648 m of climb. Expect rough mountain terrain, navigation challenges and a bold new route and venue introduced in 2025.

Join BOFRA's Malham Charity Relays in Malham on Sunday 27 September 2026 for a fun fell relay that mixes all ages into teams on the day. Pay on the day, tackle a short punchy climb to Cawden Hill and help raise money for charity.

Take on the Waddington Fell Race in Lancashire on Sunday 27 September 2026, a challenging 11.3 km course with 415 m climb across well marshalled upland terrain. Entry on the day at the Village Club with proceeds supporting Mountain Rescue.

Take on the Stuart Learmouth Memorial Undulator in Wirksworth, Derbyshire on 27 September, a scenic but testing 13.7 km fell race with 457 m ascent across quarries, trails and Harborough Rocks. Pre entry only, bring your own cup.

Run iconic northern England trails with Charm Bracelet Trail Events offering 104 mile and 50 mile trail ultras. Tough climbs, checkpoints, GPS tracking and finisher swag, plus solo and relay options for the long race.

Take on the Town to Tower 10k on 3 October 2026, an all uphill 10k from Ruthin to the Jubilee Tower atop Moel Famau. Expect varied trails, steep climbs and stunning summit views in this scenic autumn challenge.

Rowbotham's Round Rotherham is a classic autumn trail from Manvers Waterfront offering 80 km and 50 mile options in early October. Expect undulating terrain and varied underfoot from towpaths to muddy woodland, with relay teams welcome.

Event details The East Coast "Chuffer" is an off-road running event based at Peasholm Park, Scarborough (N Bay Promenade, YO12 7TR; What3Words ///unions.awards.lists). The route follows the old railway line known as the Cinder Tra..

Challenging 12 km trail with 490 m of climb around Old Town, Hebden Bridge, offering classic fell terrain and panoramic views. Pre entry opens mid September; places are limited, teams welcome and runners must be 18 years and over.

The Dovedale Dash is a beloved cross country run around Thorpe, taking in the River Dove, Manifold and the famous stepping stones. Enjoy scenic trails and a friendly village vibe while supporting local charities and the village hall.

Harkerside Hustle on 4 October 2026 wraps up DalesRunner's short course trail series with a scenic half marathon across Swaledale moors and village paths. Expect rugged tracks, great views, aid stations and a warm finishers feed.

Tackle the Punk Panther Autumn Headtorch Half around Swinsty and Fewston reservoirs, two scenic laps with about 800 ft of climbing. Bring a head torch and phone for this night friendly run and earn a finisher medal.

Tough fell race at Wasdale Head on Saturday 10 October 2026, climbing to the summit of Kirk Fell over 3.8 km with 700 m of ascent. Day only entry, low fees and compulsory waterproof kit make this a classic high energy fell challenge.

Run the 32 mile Loop Ultra on October 10 2026 from Camp Plas toward Lake Vrynwy, a scenic fully marked trail with ranger support and just 100 spots. Camp onsite, enjoy live music and waterside activities for a festival feel after the run.

Tackle the classic Langdale Horseshoe fell race on Sat 10 Oct 2026 in Great Langdale, Lake District. Covering 21 km with about 1450 m of ascent, this tough but scenic race rewards strong hill skills and pre entry is required.

The Sheffield Tententen is a popular multi-terrain trail running event held annually in Endcliffe Park, Sheffield. Featuring a 10k race and a 2.5k fun run for children aged 4 to 14, it attracts over 1,000 participants each year. The course..