Trail Running calendar near Grantham 2026-2027

Scenic off-road 10 and 20 mile trail races at Castle Farm Campsite near Fotheringhay, with camping available and eco-friendly measures such as bringing your own cup or bottle; one pound per entry supports a local fitness charity.

A multi-terrain 11.2K race and chip-timed Family Fun Run at Gnosall Family Sports Club on 13 June 2026, featuring canal and woodland sections, UKA licence, marshal coverage and post-race t-shirts, medals and refreshments.

A 268 mile non stop expedition style race along the Pennine Way from Edale to Kirk Yetholm with a 156 hour time limit. Five main checkpoints offer meals, medical support and sleeping areas; entries require a fee.

Test your endurance at the Manchester Backyard Ultra where you must complete 4.167 miles every hour until only one runner remains. This out and back course at Giants Seat Scout Camp challenges runners to go beyond their limits.

A timed, multi-lap event at Chorlton Water Park using a 5.3 km out and back course along the River Mersey. Runners can cover one lap up to an ultra within a seven hour limit and all participants receive a finishers' medal.

Run the 9.5 km Wincle Trout fell race in the Peak District, featuring a 320 m climb and a river crossing. The event is part of the lively Wincle Village Fete. A shorter 3 km junior race is also available.

A new approximately 12k mainly off road race at Rother Valley Country Park on 13 June 2026, organised by Killamarsh Kestrels Running Club. The course is marked with marshals and tape and finishers receive a mug, goody bag and access to tea,..

A muddy 5k obstacle course at Thornes Park on 13 June 2026 that raises funds for Cancer Research UK. The uneven, mixed-surface route includes obstacles and hills; participants must be 13 or older and a minimum fundraising target applies.

Pretty Muddy 5k at Sandwell Valley Country Park on 13 June 2026 is a muddy obstacle course with staggered wave starts and a minimum fundraising target. Facilities include toilets and refreshments but it is not wheelchair accessible.

An evening trail run at Bodenham Arboretum offering 5km or 10km routes over multi-terrain, raising funds for local charities with limited online-only entries and basic on-site facilities.

Trail races around Roche Abbey in South Yorkshire on mixed terrain with lapped courses from a single 6.7 mile lap up to a full marathon. Finishers receive a bespoke medal, cake and a pub meal.

A fell running event in Edale featuring a 7.6 km course with 402 m of ascent and a finish on the Edale Country Day Field. Entry includes admission to Edale Country Day and entries close on Friday 12 June.

Test your endurance at MacTuffX Manchester with a series of ten interval rounds. Choose between 400m or 800m distances in solo, double, or relay formats for a unique athletic experience.

A guided 16k trail run at High Lodge in Thetford Forest with conversational group pacing, forest facts and practical trail-running tips, varied woodland terrain and opportunities to spot wildlife.

Take on the Trevor Milner Riber Run on 16 June 2026 in Lea Green near Matlock for a scenic yet testing 6.8 km course in the Peak District with 305 m of climb. On the day entries available and juniors can join free in the main race.

A fast, tough *8.5 km* fell race near Castleton in the Peak District, run under FRA rules as category BS. The partly flagged, 370 m ascent route raises funds for Derbyshire Cave Rescue and passes upland moors and White Peak valleys.

A multi-terrain 5 km race near Silverstone at Blackpit Farm with woodland, lakeside lawns and farmland. Finishers receive a bespoke medal and there is a virtual option to receive the medal by post.

An evening pop up Summer Series event at Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve offering 5k and 10k routes. Entry can be paid online or on the day and all finishers receive a medal, food, a drink and a sweetie bag.

Join Ogden Midsummer Madness, a classic fell race around Ogden Water that packs 300 m of climbing into a brisk 5 km loop. Entry is on the day only, making this a lively local test of grit and speed.

Experience a 7.7 km fell race through the scenic Peak District starting from Grindleford. This pre entry event features 220 meters of climbing and supports both individual and team categories for runners aged 16 and over.