Trail Running calendar near Great Malvern 2025-2026

The Gluttonous Run is part of the Seven Deadly Sins race series and takes place on Friday 16 January 2026 at Pengethley Manor, Ross-on-Wye (what3words: physical.growth.shelf). Participants choose a target distance and have a maximum of 7 hours to complete it. The course is offroad, contained within..

The Greedy Run takes place on Saturday 17 January 2026 as part of the 7 Deadly Sins race series. Entrants may choose from the following distances: 5k 10k Half Marathon Marathon Ultra There is a 7 hour time limit to complete the chosen distance. Each lap on the course is 2.5 km, so the 5k option i..

The Cardiff Trail 10k is an exciting running event set against the stunning backdrop of Castell Coch. Scheduled for January 18, 2026, this newly introduced race offers participants a unique blend of competition and natural beauty, making it an ideal choice for both experienced runners and newcomers...

Riverbank Rollick 2026 is a 9.6-mile race organized by Thornbury Running Club in Thornbury, Bristol. The route combines trails, bridle paths, fields, woodland, a stream and a riverbank, with 80% on rough terrain, and mud is common in January. It opens the 2026 Riverbank Rollick Race Series, with med..

The Envious Run takes place on 18 January 2026 at Pengethley Manor, Ross-on-Wye (what3words: physical.growth.shelf). It is part of the organiser's 7 Deadly Sins series. Entrants choose a target distance and have a 7 hour limit to complete that distance. The event is open to walkers and runners; und..

The Crocodile Challenge is a six-hour running event held at Ryton Pools Country Park near Coventry. The format lets participants complete as many laps of the course as they wish within the six-hour time limit. Canicross is permitted; dogs must be kept on short leads and canicross entrants use a spe..

Saturn Running's "Spice Up Your Run - Wales" is a fun and inclusive running event held at Dare Valley Country Park in Aberdare. Participants can walk or run a minimum of 3km, with options to complete laps of approximately 7km each, allowing distances up to 50km, including half-marathon, marathon, an..

The Holly Challenge is a running event by How Hard Can It Be Events held on the lanes of Lightmoor, Telford, within the Lightmoor Nature Reserve. Runners can choose from 5K, 10K, half marathon or marathon distances. The course runs along scenic rural lanes, delivering a compact, friendly race atmosp..

The event is a weekend of road-trail races on the Tissington Trail near Ashbourne, Derbyshire. The race offers the following distances: Half Marathon 10k On-the-day entry fees, subject to availability, are listed as: Half Marathon £40 and 10k £30. Registered entrants receive a bespoke medal, free..

The Stonehenge Stomp is organised by the City of Salisbury Athletics & Running Club. The 36th Stomp will take place on Sunday 25 January 2026. The event is a walking event that also welcomes runners; it is not a race. Routes are fully waymarked and offer views of Stonehenge on all courses. Rout..

The Icing on the Cake is a trail running event held in the scenic Shropshire Hills, starting and finishing at Carding Mill Valley near Church Stretton. Participants can choose between a half marathon (13.1 miles) featuring one loop through rugged countryside, or a full marathon (26.2 miles) which in..

Dovedale Big Daddy is a Limestone Series fell race organized by Wainwright Running Ltd, taking place around the Manifold and Dovedale valleys with Ilam Primary School as the base (DE6 2AZ). The route covers about 20.4km with roughly 1,370m of ascent, featuring nine steep climbs and descents that tes..

DirtRun Dudmaston 10k takes place on 1 February 2026 at Comer Woods, part of Dudmaston Estate. The event uses an off-road route around tracks and trails in Comer Woods and covers 10 km. All finishers receive a medal and finish goodies. Category prizes are awarded to the first three runners in each..

Big Bear Events' Squirrel Challenge happens at Daventry Country Park, NN11 2JB (Welton Road). The format centers on a 3.3-mile off-road loop, largely on new crushed-stone paths (about 80% runnable) with the final route to be decided in autumn to incorporate new park sections. In a 6-hour window, par..

The Westonbirt Arboretum Winter Night Race is an exciting running event set in the stunning National Arboretum, featuring over 2,500 tree species. Participants can choose between 5km and 10km routes, which showcase the arboretum's diverse landscapes and solid terrain, providing a unique blend of tra..

The Cannock Chase Forest race offers runners a choice of 20, 15, 10, or 5-mile trail distances through the scenic and undulating forest paths of Staffordshire. Known for its beautiful and challenging course featuring hills, the event suits all abilities, from novices to seasoned athletes, making it..

The Westonbirt Arboretum Winter Day Race is a scenic running event set in the stunning National Arboretum, featuring over 2,500 tree species. Participants can choose between a 5km or 10km race, with routes that showcase the beauty and diversity of the arboretum's landscape. The event is designed to..

Cattle Creep... A Little Further is a 10-mile running event held on Sunday 8 February 2026 in the parklands of North Milton Keynes. The course runs along riverside paths and woodland tracks and is a single lap. The route includes the Cattle Creep tunnel beneath the Grand Union Canal; the tunnel is..

Trails & Tarmac Backyard Ultra – Winter takes place near Crickhowell in Powys, Wales, inside the Black Mountains. The course uses a 4.167-mile loop, a 50/50 mix of trail and tarmac, with one gradual climb and a short steep section; the rest is flat for speed. It’s an open-ended Backyard Ultra where..

The Winter Railway Ultra is a multi-distance trail race staged along the River Severn, on a disused railway line between Ironbridge and Bridgnorth, near Coalport, Telford. Runners can choose from 9 miles, 13.1 miles (half marathon), 19 miles (three-quarters marathon), 28 miles, or 37 miles. Each out..