Trail Running calendar near Ilkeston 2025-2026

Challenge yourself at the Litton Birks Fell Race in North Yorkshire on 15 November 2025, a tough 5 km senior course with about 362 m ascent on a new 2024 route. Junior races run from U9 to U17 and race HQ is the Queens Arms pub.

Tackle the classic Tour of Pendle, a late season fell race across Pendle Hill and moorland offering 27 km and big climbs for experienced, navigationally confident runners. Scenic but stern, it demands full kit and map skills.

Join Manchester MoRunning on 16 November at Heaton Park for distances from a 1.5 km Mini to a half marathon, all supporting Movember. Expect an undulating path and trail course, chip timing and a fun finisher medal and headband.

Challenging 8.1 km fell race from Little Stretton with 762 m of ascent, four steep valley climbs and a fast descent finish. WFRA kit is mandatory and previous fell running or mountain experience is recommended as marshals and signage are li..

The Beckbury Trail is a 10K multi-terrain running event organized by Lawley Running Club, celebrating its 10th anniversary. Set in the scenic rural village and parish of Beckbury, Shropshire, the course features a mix of trail and a small s..

Test your navigation and stamina in the Peak District at Peak Raid Race 3 in Alstonefield, a 3 hour score event where you choose your own route to collect the most points. Solo and pairs welcome for a scenic autumn challenge.

Tackle the Holly Hustle, a 10.5 kilometres forest trail through Meanwood Park with views of the Seven Arches viaduct and undulating terrain. Finishers get complimentary soup and options like medals or t shirts.

Enjoy hilltop views and rolling countryside at the Sundon Saunter near Barton le Clay on 16 Nov 2025. Pick 13, 18 or 27 mile routes with checkpoints and a light finish meal; event is full and has a waiting list.

Enjoy a scenic but tough trail marathon or half marathon in Broadway, Worcestershire on 16 November 2025. Routes climb to Broadway Tower, pass Sudeley Castle and traverse muddy Cotswold tracks, and entries are full with a waiting list open.

Take on undulating trails, muddy paths and a shallow stream at the Action Heart Tuff Un, a rugged 6 miles at Baggeridge Country Park in Dudley on 16 November 2025. Enjoy a muddy multi terrain challenge while supporting Action Heart.

Join the West Yorkshire Winter League for six hilly trail races across West Yorkshire from November to February. About 5 to 6 miles per race, season pass covers all six and is open to affiliated club members aged 17 and over.

Join the David Staff Memorial Race in Sunnyhurst Woods, a brisk 6 km fell challenge with 305 m of climb that takes you up to Darwen Tower and back through scenic moorland. A spirited test for runners seeking tough trails and great views.

Experience a wild night time fell race under headtorches in Todmorden on 18 November 2025. The 5.4 km course gains 280 m from the Staff of Life, requires full FRA kit and promises a crisp, snowy challenge with prizegiving at the pub.

Take on a 5 mile night run along Stanage Edge in November, then enjoy a classic pie and pea supper and a talk by an author in Hathersage. This atmospheric local favourite is already sold out.

Light up Salcey Forest for the Petzl Night Trails 10k, a fully marked two lap trail run under torchlight. Head or chest torches are required and you can expect muddy trails, a friendly vibe, Petzl demo torches and hot drinks.

Race the Dormouse Challenge at Salcey Forest on 21 November 2025, a six hour event where you can run as many 3.5 mile off road laps as you choose. Tackle a short spin or chase marathon miles, and bring your dog with a canicross entry.

Too Cool for Pule is a scenic 5.8 Mile trail race in Marsden on 22 November 2025, passing reservoirs, Pennine Way and testing climbs over boggy terrain. Starts and finishes at Marsden Cricket Club with bar, food and prize giving.

NSCCL Round 3 heads to Parkhall Country Park on 22 Nov 2025 for a lively cross country league race with team and individual scoring. Races for all age groups from Under 11 to Seniors, entries open until 21 Nov.

Ranger Ultras Peak District South & North is a two day trail ultra around Edale on 22 and 23 November 2025, with White Peak and Dark Peak stages across trails, moorland and gritstone edges. Options are 50 km, 43 km or the 93 km.

Join the Maravan Half at Thorpe Park Holiday Park for a flat, varied terrain four lap half marathon with a limited field of just 40 entrants. Finishers receive a bespoke Vigilantes medal and goody bag so enter early.