Trail Running calendar near Ilkeston 2026-2027

A 27 km AL Fell Race at Barley Village Hall on 21 November 2026, with 1473 m ascent. Navigation skills and required kit are mandatory; entries run from 1 July to 31 October and minimum age is 18.

Experience a scenic 5.8 mile fell race in Marsden featuring a circular route with over 1000 feet of elevation. Runners will traverse the Pennine Way and local hills starting from the Marsden Cricket Club.

Experience a unique multi-lap half marathon through the quiet winter roads of Thorpe Park Holiday Park. This small-scale event offers a flat course, bespoke medals, and a friendly atmosphere for only 40 participants.

Two day trail ultra from Edale across the White and Dark Peak with three route options: 50 km, 43 km or the full 93 km. The event includes GPX and navigation notes, on course food, safety team support and on site accommodation options.

Chip-timed MoRuns at Croxteth Park on 21 November 2026, offering 1.5k, 5k, 10k and a half marathon while supporting Movember; finishers receive medals, headbands and instant results.

Traverse 81 miles of the scenic Wolds Way National Trail from Hessle to Filey. This ultramarathon features historic villages and chalk landscapes with solo and relay options for a 24 hour finish.

Join the Padfield Plum Fair Scamper on Sun 22 Nov 2026 for an 8.8 km fell race around Padfield in the Peak District, featuring 320 m of climb and stunning views. Open to runners aged 16+, with pre and on the day entries and limited parking.

Experience a unique multi-terrain half marathon at Haven Thorpe Park Holiday Park. This small-scale event features a flat four-lap course with a bespoke medal and goody bag for all forty finishers.

A festive 10k, 5k and Junior Run through Sherwood Pines on 22 November 2026, with multi terrain undulating routes and route maps available. The event raises funds for Shelter and includes a bespoke medal, free photos and prizes.

Chip-timed runs at Heaton Park raise funds for Movember, with 1.5k, 5k, 10k and half marathon options, finisher medals, headbands, refreshments and instant results.

Trail races of 10k, 21k and 42k through Delamere Forest with waymarked routes, marshals and GPX navigation. An event village provides food, drinks and finish-line goodies, and discounted event t-shirts are available through RT Kit.

The Black Night Scar fell race lights up the South West Pennines on 24 Nov 2026 from Todmorden, a punchy 5.8 km course with 315 m of climb under headtorches. Entries available pre entry or on the day with teams of three welcome.

Experience an evening off road run through the tracks and trails of the Wyre Forest. This 10 km multi lap course takes runners through the dark with mandatory torches and a medal for every finisher.

Tackle the Baslow Bolt, a scenic yet testing 13 km Peak District fell race with 400 m of climb. On 28 Nov 2026 at St Anne's Church, this community fundraiser finishes with cake and refreshments.

A timed multi-lap run along the River Mersey at Chorlton Water Park featuring 5.3 km laps, a 7 hour limit, a bespoke finisher's medal and a handmade knitted bee, with £2 from each entry donated to Ray's of Sunshine Children's Charity.

Experience a classic 8.4 km Peak District fell race in Birch Vale with 335 meters of climbing. Join a limited field of 125 runners for this traditional Derbyshire event starting and finishing near the Sycamore Inn.

Join a community run through the paths and trails of Campbell Park to support Movember. Choose from 5k, 10k, or half marathon distances and enjoy a chip timed race complete with unique medals and fancy dress prizes.

A team relay at Lee Mill Quarry in Rossendale where teams of four each run a flagged 10.7 km course, with mandatory safety kit and a 120 team limit plus wait list.

Carsington Water stages a Half Marathon and 10k on 5 December 2026, run on marked trail paths around the reservoir with marshals and kilometre markers. Entries include a themed medal, water and post race goodies.

Marked and marshalled winter trail races at Alyn Waters in December, offering 5 km and 10 km courses. The event is chip timed, includes a free 1 km children's dash and a canicross 5 km option, and is open to all abilities.