Trail Running calendar near Ilam 2025-2026

Experience Irchester Spooktacular, a night time Halloween run through woodland trails with costumed marshals and fancy dress prizes. Choose a 5k or 2k family run and collect a spooky medal and treats while supporting local foodbanks.

Event Spooky Run is a Halloween-themed guided social run on 31 October 2025 in Oswestry, United Kingdom. The event is organised by Adrenaline Sporting Events and has an entry fee of £10. The advertised distance is 6 km and participants are..

White Rose Ultra is a 30-mile ultra-marathon weaving through Yorkshire’s Calder Valley. The route combines rugged trails with steep climbs, rolling country roads, tracks and lanes, offering dramatic valley views and enchanting villages. It..

Test your trail skills at the Post Hill Challenge, a 5.6 km off road race featuring two gritty climbs and muddy, slippery sections that reward aggressive trail shoes. Join runners aged 16 to 80+ for a fun, autumnal challenge on 1 November 2..

Tackle the fast, muddy Shepherds Skyline Fell Race on 1 November 2025, a testing 10 km with about 350 m of ascent and a steep descent off Stoodley Pike followed by a sharp climb. On the day entry makes it ideal for last minute runners.

Run a scenic off road half marathon through undulating Sherwood forest on Sunday 2 November, taking you across private woodland trails for a true trail running challenge. Entries are now closed.

Choose scenic 8.4 km or 16.4 km trails from Hartington through Beresford, Wolfscote and Biggin Dale. Finish at the village hall for hot drinks, local cheese and a goodie bag with farmhouse cheddar, crackers and a mini bottle of port.

Scenic multi terrain course through wooded trails and rolling farmland at Coombe Abbey, with 8 mile and 8 km options. Places are limited and entries include a race memento and hot chocolate at the finish, with cash prizes for top finishers.

Join the November Nightmare, an eight day running event in Telford with a scenic section through historic Ironbridge. Run any single day or all eight, choose 8, 16 or a full marathon and collect a medal each day.

Challenge yourself on the Soyland Moor Fell Race on Sunday 2 November 2025, a rugged 13.5 miles with about 1300 ft of ascent around Cragg Vale. Expect steep tarmac climbs, exposed moorland and classic fell terrain for experienced runners.

Run the Shepshed 7, a measured seven mile, two lap race through traffic free mixed terrain in Garendon Park. Limited entries, chip timing and a commemorative T shirt make this a scenic autumn challenge for club and casual runners.

Join the Gunpowder Plod at York Knavesmire on Sunday 2 November 2025 for 5, 10 or 15 km loops on mostly paved track with some grass, plus a family one mile fun run. All finishers earn a Gunpowder Plot themed medal and enjoy chocolate goodie..

Join Old Mother Shipton's Soft Shoe Shuffle in historic Knaresborough for a scenic 6.5 mile loop race with distances from 10k to ultra. Flatish trail and road laps, friendly marshals and a bespoke finisher medal await.

Enjoy autumn trail running at Delamere Forest on 2 November with 21k and 42k options on scenic trails through Blakemere Moss and Old Pale Hill. A RunThrough Trails event and UTMB index qualifier with chip timing and a medal.

Its Grim Up North Running presents Swinsty & Fewston Reservoir Autumn Day 1, a scenic autumn trail race near Otley, North Yorkshire. The highlight is a 6.6-mile loop around Fewston and Swinsty reservoirs, with additional distances offered o..

Near Market Harborough, run a 5 mile out and back through the atmospheric Oxendon Tunnel with moody lighting; bring a headtorch. Pick night or dawn for a sunrise reveal and earn interlinking medals if you take on both.

Take on the Brigantia Hogsheads Challenge: a 6 hour chip timed run on a flat 1 km circuit in York, where every finisher earns a bespoke medal and goody bag. Bring a refillable bottle and enjoy homemade cakes and snacks.

Its Grim Up North Running’s Swinsty & Fewston Reservoir Autumn Day 2 offers a choice of distances from a 6.6/6.7-mile loop around Fewston and Swinsty reservoirs to a half marathon, 20-miler, and marathon. Based at the Swinsty/Fewston Reserv..

Tackle the Seagrave Wolds Challenge on 8 November 2025 in Seagrave, Leicestershire. This 16 mile cross country run or walk welcomes runners and walkers with changing routes, refreshment stops and a friendly non competitive atmosphere.

Enjoy a scenic 5 mile trail through woodland and rolling hills at the Three Counties Trot, organised by Billinge Running Club on 8 November 2025. Route fully marked and marshalled with finish and post race social at The Delph Tavern.