Trail Running calendar near Holdgate 2025-2026

The EDDUM 2026 is a 50-mile trail challenge around the Epynt Way, looping the Sennybridge Training Area in mid-Wales. Runners traverse a largely untouched permissive path bordered by the Brecon Beacons to the south and the Cambrian Mountains to the north. The route offers a scenic, green landscape w..

The MTC Thames Challenge is a four-day ultra endurance event from August 6–9, 2026, starting at Kemble Station in the Cotswolds (GL7 6AW). The 184-mile course unfolds across four stages, featuring four unique Ultra events: The Cotswold Ultra, The Oxford Ultra, The Windsor Ultra, and The Richmond Ult..

The MTC Cotswold Ultra is the opening day of The Thames Challenge, based at Kemble Station (GL7 6AW). This UKA-sanctioned running event is a self-sufficient ultramarathon with solo entry (£90). The route follows the Thames Path from Kemble to the river’s source, then returns via Wysis Way and along..

The MTC Oxford Ultra is an ultra-distance running event in Oxford, serving as Day 2 of The Thames Challenge. The venue is the Travelodge Oxford on Abingdon Road (OX1 4XG). A key feature is self-sufficiency: competitors must carry mandatory gear, including a backpack, head torch with spare batteries,..

Cordwell Colossus is a 20-mile trail run in Derbyshire on the edge of the Peak District, looping through the Cordwell and Linacre Valleys starting at Holmesfield Village Hall. The route combines woodland tracks, farmland, and rural trails with about 840 metres of ascent and sweeping views from high..

Two Tunnels Races takes place in Bath, UK, with start and finish at Brickfields Park. The event offers a wide range of distances—from 500m Colourburst up to 50km, plus marathon, half marathon, 10km, 5km, 2km, and 5km Colourburst heats—creating a family-friendly lineup. A standout feature is the cour..

INFERNO – Edale’s Ring of Hell is a challenging trail running event held in the Peak District, starting from Edale Village Hall. It offers four race distances: 41 miles (ultra), 27 miles (marathon), 15.5 miles (half marathon), and 10 miles, featuring significant ascents ranging from 2,700 to 10,000..

The Summer GMU 2026 is an ultra running event featuring a challenging 45-mile loop around the City of Bristol. Held at Aston Park School, the race offers participants a unique opportunity to experience the scenic urban and natural landscapes of Bristol. The event includes options for a full 45-mile..

Nottingham Running Festival, hosted by RunThrough UK, unfolds at Nottingham Racecourse within Colwick Park. The festival offers Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and a Junior Race, with optional RunThrough Kit T-shirts. The fast, flat course weaves along lakeside paths and open trails on road/gravel surfaces,..

Eyam Fell Race is a 10-kilometer fell run that starts and finishes in the historic 'Plague' village of Eyam in the Peak District. The course begins with a stiff climb out of Eyam to Sir William Hill, passes the Barrel Inn, and heads toward Abney Moor, offering one of the region’s best views before p..

The RIDUM is a 30-mile ultra marathon held in South East Wales, following the Rhymney Valley Ridgeway Walk. This challenging trail run features 4,252 feet of elevation, taking participants across ridge tops around the Caerphilly basin with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The route inclu..

Welsh 3000's Ultra Run is a guided mountain day in Snowdonia, North Wales, organized by Adventure Awaits. The route covers the 15 Welsh 3,000ft peaks across Snowdon, Carneddau and Glyderau, including the Crib Goch traverse. The course runs about 30 miles (50 km) with around 4,000 m of ascent.It is a..

The Sheffield Tententen is a popular multi-terrain trail running event held annually in Endcliffe Park, Sheffield. Featuring a 10k race and a 2.5k fun run for children aged 4 to 14, it attracts over 1,000 participants each year. The course offers a creative mix of grass, road, paved paths, and woodl..

Cannock Chase Running Festival, hosted by RunThrough UK, takes place at Cannock Chase Forest, Birches Valley, near Rugeley in the UK. The event offers Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and a Junior Race, run on forest paths, woodland tracks and gravel roads through Cannock Chase. The atmosphere is friendly an..

The Ranger Ultras High Peak Ultra is a challenging trail running event held in Derbyshire, UK, featuring two distance options: 70km and 100km. The course retraces the historic Cromford and High Peak Railway, starting from Whaley Bridge and passing through scenic areas including the Goyt Valley, Buxt..

The Ranger Ultras High Peak HP18km Trail Run is an 18-kilometer trail running event held in the Peak District, starting and finishing in Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire. The course features a mix of fast trails and challenging ascents through the upper Goyt Valley, offering 488 meters of total ascent and..

Dusk Till Dawn The Winter Edition, also known as Dawn Two Dusk: Day Light Robery, is a challenging 12-hour running event held at Bridgend Miniature Railway in South Wales. Participants tackle three distinct 10-mile mixed terrain routes, including hills, technical downhill forestry trails, and occasi..

The Nightmare Before Xmas Trail Half Marathon, organized by Mad Running Junkies, takes place at Bridgend Miniature Railway Centre in Bridgend, UK. This challenging trail run covers a half marathon distance, starting with an 8-mile segment called The Hateful Eight, featuring mixed terrain including a..

The Birmingham Black Country Half Marathon is a running event held in the Black Country region near Birmingham. Organized by StuWeb Events Ltd., the race covers the half marathon distance of 13.1 miles. While specific details about the course and atmosphere are not provided, the event typically attr..

The MTC Blue Caps is a 36-mile ultra from Premier Inn Wigan North to The Swan at Tarporley, taking place as Day 4 of the Mount to Coast End to End Challenge. The course follows the MTC JOGLE route but with shorter daily distances and runs alongside competitors in the 13-day MTC Albion event. All fin..