Trail Running calendar near Grantham 2024-2025

The DirtRun Wyre Wizard Trail Half Marathon is set to take place in Spring 2025 at the Wyre Forest, starting from the Callow Hill Visitor Centre. Participants can choose between a challenging 13-mile route or a shorter 7.6-mile option known as the Wyre Wizard Super Seven. The event promises a scenic..

The Battle of the Brampton Valley Way is an exciting running event that pits Leicestershire against Northamptonshire in a unique ultra marathon challenge. Participants can choose to start from either end of the 28-mile (45 km) route, which features a flat, scenic path through rural Northamptonshire...

The Manchester to Liverpool Ultra 50 (M2L) is a challenging 50-mile running event that takes place along the scenic Trans-Pennine Trail, Manchester Ship Canal, and River Mersey. Scheduled for Good Friday, April 18, 2025, this heavily supported race features six checkpoints providing refreshments and..

The Easter Challenge at Brandon Country Park offers a unique running experience set in the heart of Thetford Forest. Participants can choose between a 6-hour or 4-hour event, running laps on a multi-terrain course that spans 5.3 kilometers. This event caters to runners of all levels, from beginners ..

The Zigzag - 2025 Easter Challenge is a unique running event taking place at Brandon Country Park in Suffolk. Participants can choose to run for either 6 hours or 4 hours, covering a 5.3k multi-terrain lap through scenic forest paths. This event caters to runners of all levels, from beginners aiming..

The Wolds Rangers Way Ultra is a 50 km circular running event set to take place at the eco-friendly Field House Camping & Coffee Barn near Tibthorpe. Participants will traverse a scenic route that showcases the stunning dry valleys and picturesque villages of the Yorkshire Wolds, including Huggate a..

The Telford T50 Trail Run is an exciting running event scheduled for 2025, featuring an anticlockwise route along the scenic Telford T50 pathway. Participants can choose between a challenging 50-mile course or a shorter 10-mile option, with a virtual package available for those preferring to complet..

The NAV4 Lakes Mountain 40 is a challenging mountain running event set for April 19, 2025. This 12th edition features a demanding 40-mile route that includes the summits of Loadpot, High Street, Helvellyn, and Place Fell, showcasing the stunning Lakeland landscape. Participants should possess strong..

The Thames Ring 250 is an iconic 250+ mile ultramarathon that takes participants on a challenging loop from Goring along the River Thames into London, up the Grand Union Canal, and back down the Oxford Canal. First held in 2009, this race features a high difficulty level, with a DNF rate exceeding 5..

The Tissington Trail Marathon is a scenic running event set in the beautiful Derbyshire countryside, organized by Nice Work Race Management. The marathon follows a 13-mile route along a former railway line, offering a traffic-free experience ideal for both seasoned and novice runners. The course fea..

Zigzag's "The Other Run" is a running event scheduled for the same day as the London Marathon, offering participants a choice of distances: 5k, 10k, half marathon, or full marathon. Set at the scenic Suffolk Running Centre, the event features a mass start and a seven-hour cut-off time. Runners can e..

The "Not Done London Marathon" is a scenic 6.7-mile circular run set in the beautiful grounds of Temple Newsam in Leeds, Yorkshire. Participants can choose from various distances, including a half marathon, 20 miler, and full marathon. The event features a well-marked trail that is both challenging ..

The Run for Wildlife Spring 10k is an exciting running event taking place at the Yorkshire Wildlife Park, designed to support the Wildlife Foundation. This unique running safari allows participants to run alongside various animals, including lions, giraffes, and rhinos, while enjoying a scenic route..

Piglove By The River is an exciting running event featuring both 10km and 5km races, set in a picturesque beer garden within Citu’s Climate Innovation District in Leeds. Participants can enjoy scenic views along the Trans Pennine Trail, with the 5km course being fast and flat, while the 10km route o..

The Bat Challenge is an exciting running event hosted by Big Bear Events, taking place at Beacon Hill Country Park. This unique 6-hour challenge allows participants to run as many 5k laps as they desire, starting in daylight and transitioning into darkness. The course features a scenic route with a ..

The Dukeries 30 / 40 is a scenic running event taking place in Sherwood Forest, featuring two distance options of 30 and 40 miles. This circular loop is designed for both novice and experienced trail runners, providing a safe and supported environment to enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Nottinghams..

The Coiners Fell Race, organized by Calder Valley Fell Runners, is a challenging 10.8 km (6.7 miles) race with a total ascent of 295 meters (1000 feet). The course takes participants through scenic paths, tracks, and moorland, featuring stunning views of Cragg Vale and historical sites like the old ..

The Trident Grantham Triathlon is set to take place on May 5, 2025, at the Grantham Meres Leisure Centre. This classic sprint triathlon aims to revitalize a cherished local tradition, previously organized by SBR Events, now under the management of Trident Sports Events. Participants can expect a wel..

The Rainow 5 is a popular trail and fell race held annually on the first Wednesday evening in May, organized by a member of the Macclesfield Harriers & Athletic Club. The event features a challenging 5-mile route around Rainow and Kerridge Ridge, attracting 250-300 runners. Participants must be at l..

The Spire Ultra is a challenging 33-mile trail race set in the picturesque Derbyshire countryside, primarily following the Chesterfield Round Walk. Celebrating its 9th year, this event showcases a variety of landscapes, including high moorland, ancient woodlands, and rolling farmland. Participants w..