Trail Running calendar near Grantham 2025-2026

The Nine Edges Event is a challenging 20-mile off-road race held in the Peak District National Park, organized by the Edale Mountain Rescue Team. The course features approximately 900 meters of ascent, traversing high moorland and gritstone edges from Fairholmes to the Robin Hood pub near Birchen Ed..

The Darkwood Demon is a 6-mile trail race held in the scenic Colne Valley near Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. Organized by Slaithwaite Striders, the course features a challenging 950-foot climb up Slaithwaite Moor, followed by a fast descent to the finish at Zapato Brewery. The route covers diverse t..

The Derbyshire Dales Trail Run is a scenic trail running event held at Bakewell Showground in the heart of the Peak District. It offers three distances: a 22km half marathon, a 15km, and a 9.5km route, each showcasing stunning natural landscapes. Runners start on the iconic Monsal Trail, follow the..

The Sandridge 10k is a scenic trail running event set in the picturesque village of Sandridge, near St Albans. Participants can enjoy a beautiful 10k course that showcases the natural beauty of the area. The event is organized by Active Training World, and it promises a rewarding experience for both..

The Dunstable Downs Challenge Half Marathon is a scenic, timed trail running event organized by Dunstable Road Runners, held at Creasey Park Football Centre in Dunstable. The course features a challenging route across the picturesque Dunstable Downs and surrounding rural areas, primarily on public f..

The NOTFAST Ponton Plod is a scenic running and walking event held at Great Ponton Village Centre near Grantham, Lincolnshire. Participants can choose from four distances: 10 km, 12 miles, 17 miles, or 26.4 miles, all to be completed within a generous 10-hour cutoff. The routes traverse footpaths, b..

The Burton Pidsea 10K Trail Run is a scenic trail race held in Burton Pidsea, East Yorkshire, starting from the Burton Pidsea Memorial Hall. The event features a 10-kilometer course along local bridleways and tracks, offering runners a chance to enjoy the natural surroundings. In addition to the mai..

The Peak District Challenge, organized by Wilderness Development since 2013, is a scenic endurance event held in the Peak District, UK, with all routes starting and finishing in Hathersage. Participants can choose from five distances: 25km (Copper), 50km (Bronze), 75km (Silver), 100km (Gold), or a n..

The Lucky Horseshoe is a versatile running event hosted at the Suffolk Running Centre in Bury St Edmunds, offering distances of 5k, 10k, half marathon, full marathon, and ultra marathon. The course features an out-and-back route along the Gallops and Golding Hills trails, passing through scenic area..

The Tissington Trail Half Marathon Weekend is a scenic running event held along a former railway line in Derbyshire, offering breathtaking views of the Derbyshire Dales. Participants can choose to race on either Saturday or Sunday, with a 13-mile route that features a slight downhill gradient, makin..

The Triple Trail Races 2025, held at Loddington Farm in Kent, offer a premier trail-running experience featuring three race distances: a 100km full loop ultra marathon, a 50km half loop, and a 25km quarter loop. The courses traverse Kent’s iconic trails—the North Downs Way, Greensand Way, and Weald..

The Cotswold Way Century is a challenging trail running event covering approximately 102 miles from Chipping Campden to Bath along the scenic Cotswold Way National Trail. Participants have 32 hours to complete the course, which features a variety of terrains, including hilly paths, stone tracks, and..

The Norfolk Coastal Trail Marathon and Half Marathon take place along the scenic Norfolk Coast Path, starting from Holme-next-the-Sea for the full marathon and Burnham Overy Staithe for the half marathon, with both finishing at Morston Quay. The routes are mainly off-road, following well-marked trai..

The High Peak 40 is a 40-mile ultramarathon held in the Peak District, starting and finishing in the picturesque town of Buxton. After an eight-year hiatus, the event returned in 2024 and continues in 2025, offering runners a challenging course that includes trails, paths, and roads through scenic l..

The Cotswold Half Way is a challenging trail running event covering approximately 47 miles along the scenic Cotswold Way National Trail, starting from Chipping Campden and ending in Painswick. Participants will navigate a hilly terrain featuring beautiful viewpoints and picturesque villages. The eve..

The Humanity Direct Tring Ultra is a one-day ultra marathon held in the scenic Chilterns near London, starting and finishing at Tring Cricket Club, Hertfordshire. Participants can choose from three distances: 50km (31 miles), 27km (half ultra), or a 10km option. The course features natural beauty sp..

The Clipston Trail Half and Country 5 Miler is a scenic trail running event held in the countryside around Clipston, near Market Harborough. The event features two distances: a half marathon and a 5-mile (approximately) race, ideal for both seasoned trail runners and beginners. The courses start and..

The Marriott's Way 10k is a scenic trail race held in Norfolk, starting in Aylsham and finishing in Reepham's picturesque marketplace. The flat, mostly off-road course follows the Marriott’s Way along an old railway line, offering runners beautiful views of the Norfolk countryside and a softer runni..

The Cannock Chase Trail Runs take place in the scenic Cannock Chase Forest near Rugeley, north of Birmingham, designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The event offers 5km and 10km trail runs suitable for all abilities, with no cut-off times, encouraging participation at any pace. The co..

Peak Raid Race 1 – Edale is a fell running event held in the Peak District, featuring challenging terrain including hills, moors, and dales. Scheduled for September 21, 2025, it is part of a series of four three-hour races where participants navigate and select their own routes to collect points wit..