Trail Running calendar near Formby 2026-2027

Join an 8 km trail run at the scenic Wirral Country Park. Part of a monthly summer series, this event offers trophy categories for various age groups and supports Running Headfirst.

Tigers Trail is a Totley AC-organised trail race starting above the Fox House pub in Sheffield. The route is about 6.2 miles (10 km) with roughly 850 ft of ascent; entry is available online or on the night.

Join this fast and flat trail race featuring two laps around the scenic Clowbridge Reservoir. Part of a three race spring series, this event offers a smooth course with minimal elevation for runners aged 11 and over.

Traverse scenic moorlands and historic trails on a 50 or 30 mile off road journey through Calderdale. This traditional route features woodland paths, canal sections, and rewarding climbs with a atmospheric finish in Heptonstall.

Experience the historic Three Peaks Race in the Yorkshire Dales, a prestigious fell running event featuring extreme mountain terrain. Choose between the legendary main marathon, a three leg team relay, or dedicated junior races.

Coastal ultramarathon along the North Wales Path between Prestatyn and Bangor, offered as 50 km or 100 km with significant ascent. Multiple aid stations, tracking, chip timing and medical cover are provided.

The Fellsman Dart is a 30-mile point-to-point ultra across the remote Yorkshire Dales, with over 4,200 feet of ascent. It features 13 checkpoints with full support and requires strong navigation skills. This challenging event is organized a..

Experience the beauty of Shropshire on a 10 or 22 mile course climbing Abdon Burf and Wenlock Edge. Enjoy a well supported route with homemade cakes and refreshments starting from the historic Holdgate Church.

Tackle the classic Eskdale Elevation fell race in the Lake District, a testing 20.2 km route with 1455 m of climb across dramatic fells. Enter on the day for £10 with proceeds going to charity.

Experience a self guided six mile trail race through the Derbyshire countryside and Linacre Reservoirs. Run through beautiful bluebell woods and forest paths in this unique timed event starting from Wadshelf Village Hall.

A hilly trail race through ancient woodlands in Norton Lees raising funds for local schools. Featuring 5km and 10km distances plus a fun run, this event offers a muddy off road experience for all abilities.

A marathon and half marathon on the traffic free Tissington Trail in Derbyshire on 26 April 2026. The out and back course follows a former railway line with uphill to Parsley Hay then a gentler return; advance entry prices range from £38 to..

Explore the scenic woodland paths and panoramic views of Cheshire in these chip timed trail races. Choose between 21k and 42k distances starting from the Delamere Forest Visitor Centre.

Experience a Category AM fell race from Torside Reservoir to Bleaklow Head. This 12.9 km route follows the Pennine Way and features 452 meters of climbing through scenic landscapes.

A fell running event in Hayfield on 26 April 2026 covering 15.4 km (9.6 miles). Entry is £12, entrants must be at least 18, and race numbers with timing chips are collected on the day.

Join this exciting team relay in Haworth featuring three person teams on a 1.5 mile course. The event concludes the Bunny Run series with a celebratory presentation at the local inn.

A BS category fell race of 4.6 miles (7.4 km) with 216 m ascent around Penistone on a marked and marshalled course. Renamed in 2026 in memory of Ian Charlesworth, the event has a 200 runner limit and published results.

Experience the Orchan Rocks Fell Race in Todmorden featuring a 5.4km route with 280m of climbing. This category AS race is well marked and concludes with refreshments and prizes at a local pub.

A midweek fell race in Wray on 28 April 2026 covering 11 km with 335 m climb. Entry is on the day only with a £5 fee and teams of three are permitted.

Evening 5 km and 10 km races from Piglove By The River in Leeds follow riverside trails and tarmac paths with mainly flat ground. Turnaround points are marshalled and all finishers receive a drink from Piglove Brewery.