Trail Running calendar near Furness Vale 2025-2026

Aggies Staircase is a punchy 4 mile fell race around Darwen Tower with 350 m of ascent, featuring the infamous, steep Aggies Staircase climb. Expect sharp climbs, runnable moorland and a scenic but testing route hosted by Darwen Dashers.

Take on Eddie's Revenge, a punchy 6 km fell race with roughly 300 m of climbing across Crompton Moor and surrounding forest. Expect rough moorland trails, a steep shale descent and rewarding views as you loop back to Shaw.

Tackle 47 miles across the scenic Yorkshire Wolds on the Hardwolds 40, following the Wolds Way and Hudson Way between Beverley and Malton. With a 20 hours cutoff and relay options, this is a true endurance challenge through classic trails.

Run the Whaley Waltz, a lively 5.8 mile fell race through Peak District trails at the Whaley Bridge Carnival each late June. Charity minded and community driven, it offers a scenic, fast challenge for club racers and weekend runners.

Enjoy scenic trail running around Carsington Water with undulating routes for a 10K or half marathon, both fully marked and chip timed. Finish with a bespoke medal, free photos and post race goodies in a lovely lakeside setting.

Run the Kirkby Gala Fell Race, a scenic 3.45 mile off road climb up to the windmills in Kirkby in Furness. A BOFRA championship counter with categories from Under 9 to Seniors means runners of all ages can join the fun.

Take on multi lap 5K loops at the Snickerthon in scenic Chasewater Country Park with distances from 5K to full marathon. Enjoy a relatively flat course, finisher medal and maybe a Snickers plus refreshment stops.

Explore the Peak District on the Edale Skyline Trail Weekend with the rugged 23 mile Skyline route or a shorter 10 km option. Stay near Edale, get guided trail coaching and enjoy spectacular views with fellow runners.

Run a scenic Half Marathon from Wolverhampton to Brindley Place along canal towpaths and through a 360 m tunnel on a flat route. Chip timed waves, early entrants may get personalised bibs, finishers receive a medal, T shirt and goody bag.

Take on the Peak District Ultra Challenge from Bakewell on 4 to 5 July 2026, a figure of 8 route with distances from 10 miles to a full 100 km. Choose single day or two day formats, camp at basecamp and enjoy on course catering and support.

July the Turd invites runners to tackle scenic laps around Ironbridge valley in Shropshire, with 8 mile, 16 mile and marathon options. Start and finish at The Unicorn Inn for a friendly pub atmosphere and a well earned finisher item.

DalesRunner 30 is a scenic 31.7 km trail loop from Muker on 4 July 2026, with almost 3,000 feet of ascent, moorland climbs and classic Dales views. Entry is limited to 200 runners aged 18 plus, so be prepared for rough underfoot sections an..

Take on Swinner Swagger, a scenic 15.5 km fell and trail run from Muker that winds through valleys, climbs to Swinner Gill and finishes along the River Swale. Expect rugged terrain, wild Dales views and a friendly village vibe.

Take on the Great Hucklow Fell Race, a 10 km challenge with about 340 m of ascent across scenic Derbyshire moors, from village tracks to rough moor tops. This community run supports local causes and finishes at the school with flapjacks for..

Enjoy the Lyme Half Marathon around Lyme Hall, on scenic Peak District trails past Kerridge Ridge and White Nancy before finishing by the Macclesfield Canal. Entry includes parking and park access, and you can choose a medal or tree plantin..

Run summer trails through woodland and hills at the Cannock Chase Forest Half Marathon and 10k on 5 July 2026. Enjoy stunning scenery, bespoke medals, free photos and parking, with routes suited to beginners and seasoned athletes.

Join Race 3 of the Jane Tomlinson Canal Race Series on 7 July in Methley, Leeds for a flat 5 km towpath run raising funds for the Jane Tomlinson Appeal. The final meeting adds a 1.5 mile fun run, medals for everyone and a lively post race B..

The Black Rocks Fell Race on 8 July 2026 is a scenic 9.9 km run with 250 m of climb, featuring a mid race ascent past the dramatic Black Rocks. Mostly on good trails, it starts and finishes at Cromford Meadows for a lively local challenge.

Tackle rolling countryside in the Thurlstone Chase, a lively 4.2 mile fell race with about 150 m of climbing on 9 July 2026 at Thurlstone. Friendly, welcoming event with limited places and cheap entry and day entries available.

Take on the MTC Severn Path Ultra, a point to point ultramarathon of roughly 60 miles from Shrewsbury to Worcester along the scenic River Severn. All finishers receive a bespoke medal and a head visor for this tenth edition.