Trail Running calendar near Holdgate 2025-2026

Run the Cotswold Half Way is a 47 mile nonstop trail race along the Cotswold Way from Chipping Campden to Painswick, offering classic rolling countryside and a true ultra challenge. TRA licensed and run under UK Athletics rules, the event s..

Celebrate four decades at the High Peak 40 in Buxton, a scenic 40 mile ultramarathon over mixed trails and roads. Take on this rewarding endurance test with a 14 hour time limit and a special anniversary atmosphere.

Challenge yourself over 102 miles of the Cotswold Way from Chipping Campden to Bath across 32 hours on 19 and 20 September 2026. Expect relentless hills, sweeping views, supportive aid stations and a buckle for finishers.

Enjoy a traffic free, gently downhill 13 mile route along the scenic Tissington Trail from Parsley Hay to Ashbourne. Run on one or both days of this September weekend event with bespoke medals, free photos and prizes.

Take on the scenic Bollington 3 Peaks fell race in the Peak District on Sat 19 Sep 2026, a 9 km course with 370 m climb. Pre entry only, entry includes food and a pint from Bolly Brewery.

Join the Cross Keys Road and Fell Relay in Uppermill for a spirited team race across road and fell in the South West Pennines. Teams of four run two road and two fell legs from the Cross Keys Inn, with pre entry and on site entries welcome.

Trail running through rolling countryside around Clipston near Market Harborough, with a choice of a half marathon or a 5 mile race. Friendly village atmosphere with on site parking, medals and homemade cake for all finishers.

Run a scenic 102 mile canal loop near Manchester on 26 to 27 September 2026 in the UKA permitted Cheshire Ring Ultra. With a 30 hour cut off and limited places, this tough trail event is for experienced ultrarunners.

Race scenic trails at Margam Country Park with castle views on a 5K or 10K loop. Fully marked and marshalled with chip timing, water stations and a finisher medal, ideal for new and experienced runners.

Run through ancient woodland in the Forest of Dean at the Autumn Half Marathon starting and finishing at Speech House. This scenic 13 mile trail on well marked tracks supports local charities and awards a medal to every finisher.

Take on the Stuart Learmouth Memorial Undulator in Wirksworth, Derbyshire on 27 September, a scenic but testing 13.7 km fell race with 457 m ascent across quarries, trails and Harborough Rocks. Pre entry only, bring your own cup.

Take on the Town to Tower 10k on 3 October 2026, an all uphill 10k from Ruthin to the Jubilee Tower atop Moel Famau. Expect varied trails, steep climbs and stunning summit views in this scenic autumn challenge.

Wild Run Cotswolds at Cornbury Park near Charlbury offers scenic, rolling trail loops from 10K to marathon plus a 360 timed challenge. Family friendly with a supporter zone, marked routes and regular aid stations.

The Dovedale Dash is a beloved cross country run around Thorpe, taking in the River Dove, Manifold and the famous stepping stones. Enjoy scenic trails and a friendly village vibe while supporting local charities and the village hall.

Run the 32 mile Loop Ultra on October 10 2026 from Camp Plas toward Lake Vrynwy, a scenic fully marked trail with ranger support and just 100 spots. Camp onsite, enjoy live music and waterside activities for a festival feel after the run.

Tackle 55 km through the Forest of Dean, from ridges and dense woodland to the River Wye and Symonds Yat viewpoint. Technical single track and riverside sections offer scenic challenge and there is a canicross category.

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..

Cannock Chase Running Festival at Birches Valley on Sunday 11 October offers half marathon, 10k, 5k and junior races across scenic forest trails. Enjoy an event village, chip timing, themed medals and free photos.

Take on Twin Peaks and Ras Consti in Aberystwyth for a coastal trail that climbs Pen Dinas and Constitution Hill. Senior race is 11.7 km with great views and junior races welcome ages 7 to 15.

Join the 20th Andrew Heywood Memorial Windgather on 11 Oct 2026 in the Peak District, a 21.7 km trail with 762 m ascent starting at the Burbage Institute, Buxton. Pre entry is advised and pre entries receive a commemorative memento.