Trail Running calendar near Holdgate 2026-2027

Join the Petrified Pootle, a Halloween off road run at Pengethley Manor offering distances from 5k to ultra for walkers and runners. Tackle hilly vineyard trails, soak up the spooky vibe and earn a finisher medal or run virtually.

A point-to-point ultra along the Thames Path and Ridgeway covering around 47 miles from Iffley to Henley-on-Thames, with mixed riverside trails, five aid stations, GPS tracking and mandatory kit requirements.

Run the scenic Monsal Trail through tunnels and over the Monsal viaduct in a traffic free half marathon or 10k from Bakewell Station. Enjoy bespoke medals, free photos and stunning Derbyshire views.

Join the Spooky Sprint at Pengethley Manor, Ross on Wye on 24 October 2026 for a tough offroad Halloween race through two vineyards. Choose on course or virtual options from 5k up to ultra and enjoy a scenic, challenging looped course.

The Welsh Three Peaks Challenge links Snowdon, Cadair Idris and Pen y Fan across North, Mid and South Wales, covering 17 miles and 2334m of ascent, usually within 24 hours. Guided events and private options are available.

Join the Halloween Zombie Shuffle at Pengethley Manor on 25 October 2026 for off road fun through vineyards and hills. Choose a 5k to ultra, walk or run on a looped course with a 7 hour time limit and a virtual entry option.

The Drop Manchester is a blindfolded navigation challenge where participants are driven to an unknown location and must find their way back without maps or GPS. Options include 6 mile for non-locals, 10 mile, and 15 mile versions.

A long distance mountain trail event across the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains with four distances from 21 miles to 100 miles. Routes combine waymarks and GPS traces and include staffed checkpoints and a compulsory mountain kit list.

Tackle the Monsal Mash in the Peak District, a challenging 9.5 km fell race with 500 m of climb over technical and fast rough terrain. Advance entry and full kit required, teams of three welcome.

A six hour lapped trail at Linacre Reservoirs on 31 October 2026 where runners complete as many marked laps as possible on well maintained trails. Checkpoints supply food and drinks and every finisher receives a medal.

A 31 mile trail through Amber Valley with a 20 mile northern loop option, both based at Ashover Village Hall. Routes are largely unmarked but GPX files, checkpoints and medic cover are provided; Amberaid has a 9 hour time limit.

Pilgrim 6 is a 32km, 1800m ascent mountain endurance event on Pen y Fan with three summit ascents via six different routes. Participants may choose a Classic Fell Race or a 16kg weighted category; navigation is self-managed with GPX provide..

Tackle the Apocalypse Run, a rugged 10 mile trail through Stonehouse with a stiff opening climb and muddy, undulating terrain. Canicross runners welcome and all finishers get a medal for braving the off road challenge.

Enjoy a 5 mile trail through scenic Sankey Valley Park in St Helens on Sunday 1 November 2026, with compact but sometimes muddy terrain and marshals on course. Runners must be 15 or older and all finishers get a goody bag memento.

Run the November Nightmare in Telford from 1 to 8 November 2026 a unique eight day challenge where you can enter any single day or tackle them all. Daily courses of 8, 16 or 26.2 miles pass through Ironbridge and earn a medal each day.

An out and back five mile running event in Market Harborough featuring a lit passage through the 422 m Oxendon Tunnel, with separate Night and Dawn runs, on-course first aid, finishers' medals and post-race refreshments.

Three trail distances around Talybont on Usk in the Brecon Beacons on 7 November 2026. Options are a 49 mile ultra, a 26 mile marathon and a 13 mile half marathon across mixed trail, mountain, canal and road terrain.

A 6 mile out and back fell race with 1900 feet of ascent around Rhobell Fawr, starting and finishing at Llanfachreth village hall. It opens the Meirionnydd Winter Race Series and requires full WFRA kit and fell shoes.

Tackle a classic Peak District fell race around the Roaches and Shutlingsloe: 15 miles with over 1100 m of climbing across rugged, scenic terrain. On the day entry is available for £15 and includes a hot meal, perfect for adventurous runner..

Join Leg It Round Lathkil on 8 November 2026 for a scenic 11.5 km fell race in the Peak District with 290 m of climb from Lathkil Hotel near Bakewell. Entry on the day and all proceeds go to Children in Need; wash shoes for biosecurity.