Trail Running calendar near Knutsford 2026-2027

Take on a classic Peak District fell race in Bamford on Wednesday 15 July 2026, a thrilling 4.5 mile course with 305 m of climb and spectacular views. Pre entry is recommended as day entries are limited.

A 6.7 km trail race in Sheffield featuring 270 m of climbing through Totley Moor and Blacka Moor Woods. This technical course includes steep descents and scenic fell paths for experienced runners.

A guided traverse of all 14 Welsh peaks over 3000 feet from Pen Y Pass near Capel Curig. Options include a single day 20 hour challenge or a two day guided programme with run and walk pace choices and on route support.

Beyond Manchester on 18 July 2026 offers a 55 km ultra and a 25 km trail run from Castlefield through Salford Quays, canals and the Irwell Sculpture Trail back into Manchester city centre, passing landmarks like the Imperial War Museum Nort..

Experience a 26 km trail race starting in the heart of Hebden Bridge. Run past Stoodley Pike on a marked course featuring moorland views and rocky trails with full marshal support and finisher medals.

A fell race in Ingleton during the village Gala on 18 July 2026. The **11 km** course climbs to the summit of Ingleborough via a public footpath and returns to the gala field, and is held under FRA rules with mandatory kit checks.

Experience a 50 mile circuit through Wensleydale and Swaledale including an ascent of Great Shunner Fell. This traditional challenge event for runners and walkers features 5,500ft of climbing and a 22 hour time limit.

Inflatable 5K in Knutsford, Cheshire takes place on Saturday 18 July 2026; the organiser describes the 2026 edition as bigger and bouncier, with recent booking activity and positive participant feedback.

An overnight 12 hour event around Wath Manvers Lake on a flat 3.21 Mile footpath circuit, with a clubhouse offering showers, food and bag drop. Entry fee is £27, field limited to 300 and on site camping is available for an extra fee.

A 7.5 km mixed-terrain chase starting and finishing at the Bell & Harp pub in Little Eaton on 18 July 2026, with chip timing, a 45+ category, free parking and an afterparty with music and food.

A 36 mile point to point ultra on 18 July 2026 from Clitheroe Castle to Lancaster Castle, featuring a largely trail route with road crossings, marked checkpoints, chip timing and live tracking; a 10 hour cut off and mandatory kit are requir..

Tackle a scenic but testing 9.7 km trail in Coniston's Lake District with 732 m of climb, part of the Coniston Country Fair on Sun 19 Jul 2026. Entry on the day is £6 or included with fair admission. Minimum age 18 and teams are not allowed..

A scenic trail run in Herefordshire starting from Aymestrey. Choose between a 10-mile route with 1,800 feet of climb or a 5-mile option. The course features lanes, forest tracks, and trails.

A chip timed 10 km on 19 July 2026 along the Ouse riverbank in Goole with a flat multi terrain route through Hook and Riverside Gardens. Offers a bicentennial technical T shirt option, a finisher medal and a prize for the 200th finisher.

A professionally guided three day traverse of Northern Snowdonia covering 47 summits in just over 100 km with about 9,000 m of ascent. Small guided groups return to Capel Curig each night with on‑route support and refuelling.

Tackle the rugged Bowland slopes at the Hapton Fell Race, a challenging 5 miles with about 400 m of climb near Burnley. Day of entry makes it ideal for last minute plans and friendly club rivalry.

Experience a two lap trail race through 400 acres of historic parkland at Alderley Park. This five mile course features scenic views of an arboretum and lakes and includes a technical finisher t-shirt for all participants.

Tackle a classic Peak District fell run from Glossop Rugby Club up to The Nab, a challenging 4 miles with 365 m of climbing and great views. Open to runners 16 and over with pre entry and on the day entry and team places available.

A 5 km or 10 km trail event at the private Aske Hall estate on 23 July 2026, on marked trails through parkland, pasture and woodland. Walkers may enter the 5 km; age limits apply.

A pop up Summer Series race at Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve on 23 July 2026 offering 5k and 10k routes. Entry can be paid on the day or online and all runners receive a medal, food, a drink and a sweetie bag.