Trail Running calendar near Ilkeston 2026-2027

On 18 June 2026 the Beamsley Beacon race covers 5.5 miles with about 1100 ft of climb, starting at St Peters Church Hall in Addingham and reaching the stone cairn at the Beacon. Entry is £5 and parking next to the hall is limited.

A 4.5 miles fell race at Grindleford Pavilion on 18 June 2026, routing through Hay Wood, the Longshore Estate and Padley Gorge. The marshalled, partially taped course includes a river crossing near the finish.

A four day running festival in June 2026 across Tameside, Oldham and Glossop featuring four consecutive races: a 10 km, a hilly 6 mile, a mixed terrain half marathon and a town 7 mile with a kids mile.

An 8 km fell race around Millers Dale on 19 June 2026 with 180 m of ascent, following the Monsal Trail and returning via Cheedale stepping stones. Entry is limited to 200 and the minimum age is 18.

A six mile fell race in Stalybridge on 19 June 2026 that climbs to the Trigg point on Hobson Moor. Entry is £10 with entries closing 30 May 2026 and a booking fee applied.

Two Rose Ultra offers two contrasting 50 km loops or the full 100 km around Hebden Bridge, crossing Lancashire and Yorkshire. Routes mix technical moorland and woodland with staffed checkpoints, hot food, GPS timing and a bespoke finisher m..

Point-to-point races along the Three Shires Way offering a 50 mile ultra and a marathon through Bucks, Beds and Northants with on-course aid, mandatory kit requirements, finish medals and downloadable GPX routes.

An inflatable obstacle fun run at Harewood House on 20 June 2026 with lap options from 2.5 km to 15 km, 15 to 90 obstacles, music zones, on course water, medals and family friendly provisions.

A weekend running event at the Leeds/Liverpool Canal in Kirkstall offering 5 km, 10 km and half marathon options on 20 June 2026. Finishers receive a jumble medal, hot food and a choice of beer or soft drink.

A summer challenge on the Malvern Hills offering 27 mile and 15 mile routes with substantial ascent, checkpoints and a hot finish meal. The event is based at Colwall Village Hall and is currently full with a waiting list.

A 5 km fell and trail race with 180 m of ascent at the Harden Moss Sheepdog Trials near Holmfirth. Entry is free though the trials field charges admission. The course is well marked and open to runners over 14.

A summer trail event on Saturday 20 June 2026 along the Mortimer Trail between Kington and Ludlow, offering an approximately 30 mile multi-terrain ultra and a Croft Half that follows the final section of the route.

NoMad Ultra on 20th June 2026 offers 50 mile and 50 km solo options plus a six person relay on waymarked trails around Derbyshire, with checkpoint support, GPS timing and finishers receiving a medal and Technical T Shirt.

A scenic 10 km multi terrain race on 20 June 2026 starting and finishing at Shadwell Primary School. The undulating route mixes road and trail, includes 132 m of elevation gain, and is supported by marshals and a qualified first aid team.

Castle Bytham 5K is a 5 kilometre off‑road trail run through the Lincolnshire countryside on 20 Jun 2026 as part of the Midsummer Festival. The course uses grassy trails and farm tracks, allows dogs on short non retractable leads, and welco..

A six hour timed challenge in Hull offering distances from 5K to ultra marathon on an out and back course along an old railway line; aid table, toilets and a finishing medal with goody bag are provided.

A 24-hour community event in Meersbrook Park on 20 to 21 June 2026 that raises funds for women’s education and children’s mental health in Palestine. Participants can run, walk, jog or wheel as individuals, teams or families.

A 5 km Pretty Muddy obstacle course at The Rutland Showground featuring climbs, crawls and slides on grass terrain that can become soft and muddy. Participants must be 13 or older and there is a £50 minimum fundraising target.

A 5k muddy obstacle course at Holme Pierrepont in Nottingham organised by Cancer Research UK. The course mixes paths, grass and woodland and runs in staggered waves; facilities include toilets, refreshments and on site parking.

A 24 hour lap event near Caldecotte Lake in Milton Keynes offering individual and team entries, junior options and camping. Facilities include showers, marquees, free drinks and snacks, with hot food available on site.