Trail Running calendar near Fotheringhay 2025-2026

Join Hairy Legs on 10 May for a rugged cross country across two undulating woodland laps with a few final field challenges. Every entrant gets a t shirt, a free beer or soft drink, a post race BBQ and a prize for best dressed.

Take on a 50k road and trail adventure through Nottinghamshire from brewery to brewery, weaving through villages, footpaths and tracks. Finish at Milestone Brewery with food, entertainment and a commemorative pint glass.

Tackle scenic rolling trails on Cannock Chase at the Merrell Cannock Chase Challenge, with 10 km, half marathon, marathon and a two person relay. Limited to 500 runners, the course rewards singletrack, ridge views and muddy fun.

The Leaden Boot Challenge is a 26.2 mile run and walk in the White Peak with about 4,800 ft of climbing. Enjoy scenic checkpoints, hot local food at the finish and a finisher certificate and cloth badge.

Challenging 5.8 mile fell race around Youlgrave in the Peak District with 876 ft of climb across trails, fields and limestone descents. Entries are limited and all profits go to local village facilities for a friendly community race.

Join the Deddington Four Farms Challenge on Sunday 17 May 2026 for 5k and 10k routes around the picturesque parish of Deddington. Open to experienced runners, fun runners and families, it is a friendly event supporting local charities.

Run spring trails across Hertfordshire farmland at the Stort10 in Hatfield Broad Oak on Sunday 17 May 2026. Choose 10 mile or 5 mile, earn a finisher medal and t shirt or have a tree planted, with prizes and live timing.

Take on 18 miles of scenic Suffolk countryside from Nowton Park to Clare Castle Country Park, running or walking at your own pace. With a friendly atmosphere, medal for all finishers and support for St Nicholas Hospice, this is a challenge..

A challenging scenic fell race around Totley, 10.5 km (6.5 miles) with 440 m climb over varied trails, tracks and open moorland. Well marshalled with team entries, prizes and limited places, so pre entry is recommended.

Tackle the Peak District on 21 May 2026 at the Parks Life fell race in Belper Parks Recreation Ground. Choose the main 7 km route with 210 m climb or shorter junior races for U12 and U10, with on the day entries available.

Join the Castleton Great Ridge Race on 22 May 2026 in the Peak District for a scenic but challenging 9.2 km route with 427 m of climb over dramatic ridgelines. Open to adults 18 and over with online and on the day entry available.

Explore Grimsthorpe Castle Estate on a 10 mile loop through ancient woodland, limestone tracks and by the lake, with day and night 10 mile races plus 40, 70 and 100 mile ultras. Solo or team relay entries, medals for all and onsite camping.

Run 145 miles non stop along the Grand Union Canal from Birmingham to Little Venice on a fully waymarked towpath. Limited to 100 starters with supported or unsupported entries and a 45 hour cutoff, it is a classic long distance challenge.

Tackle a scenic 26.2 mile marathon across three laps of Richmond Park, with rolling hills and beautiful parkland views. Chip timing, aid stations, medical cover and a lively finish make this a rewarding London park marathon for seasoned and..

Discover Ealing on foot at the Queen of the Suburbs Ultra, a single borough trail event offering a scenic 50k ultra and a friendly 25k loop. Wind through parks, canal paths and Horsenden Hill for leafy views across west London.

Join the Rebellion 10km on Monday 25 May at Riverwoods, Marlow, for a scenic trail along the Thames including a crossing of Marlow Bridge. Finishers receive a medal, a Rebellion beer or non alcoholic alternative and a branded pint cup.

Tackle a scenic 4.5 mile fell race with 305 m of climbing around Bamford in the Peak District on Monday 25 May 2026. Part of the lively Bamford sheepdog trial festival, the event pairs fast trails with rural festivities and offers pre entry..

Take on Bluebell's Revenge, a Peak District fell race from the Bluebell Inn near Belper on Wed 27 May 2026. The 5.5 mile route climbs 315 m, is limited to 125 runners, accepts pre entry or cash on the night and finishes back at the pub.

Run the Beat the Sunset 50 km ultra in Maidenhead, a scenic single lap mostly off road along the Thames Path and Jubilee River. Expect checkpoints, live timing and a finisher medal as you chase the sunset.

Run the full 86 mile Ridgeway from Ivinghoe Beacon to Avebury Stones across sweeping chalk downland with a 28 hour time limit. Aid stations and navigation support make this a classic long distance trail challenge.