Trail Running calendar near Knutsford 2026-2027

A 50 km trail along the Brenig Way from Corwen to Llyn Brenig with 1450 m ascent, marked waymarkers, a GPX file and three checkpoints offering refreshments.

A multi-distance running festival in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire offering 10k (ish), half marathon, 20 mile, marathon and ultra options. The looped 6.5-mile course runs through parkland and along an old railway track with feed stations a..

Join the Gormire Gamble on Sunday 18 October 2026 at Sutton Bank in the North York Moors. This 9.1 km fell race with 250 m of climbing offers sweeping views and a lively autumn challenge for seasoned runners.

Experience an epic trail ultramarathon along the scenic Nidderdale Way. Choose from four distances, passing iconic Yorkshire landmarks like Ripley Castle and Brimham Rocks. Every finisher gets a medal and a T-shirt, with hot food waiting at..

Run on a historic railway trail through the Peak District. Choose between a half marathon or a 10k, with races on both Saturday and Sunday. The traffic free route passes through tunnels and over the famous Monsal viaduct.

The Welsh Three Peaks Challenge links Snowdon, Cadair Idris and Pen y Fan across North, Mid and South Wales, covering 17 miles and 2334m of ascent, usually within 24 hours. Guided events and private options are available.

The Nidderdale Way Ultramarathon will take place in Pateley Bridge on Saturday 24 October 2026.

Run the Bronte Way fell race through the South/West Pennines, a scenic 12 km point to point with 351 m of climb. Pre entry only with limited bus support and a warming soup and roll at the finish make this a classic autumn challenge.

The Drop Manchester is a blindfolded navigation challenge where participants are driven to an unknown location and must find their way back without maps or GPS. Options include 6 mile for non-locals, 10 mile, and 15 mile versions.

A Halloween themed trail event on the Leeds to Liverpool Canal offering distances from a 1 mile family friendly fun run to an ultra marathon. The flat, licensed course is marshalled and features themed medals and treats.

Race You To The Summit is a lively fell race from the Summit Inn to Blackstone Edge and back, 4.3 miles with about 260 m of climb. Held on Halloween, it welcomes teams and juniors and offers prizes for fancy dress.

Tackle the Monsal Mash in the Peak District, a challenging 9.5 km fell race with 500 m of climb over technical and fast rough terrain. Advance entry and full kit required, teams of three welcome.

A 6-hour lapped trail endurance event set in the beautiful wooded valley of Linacre Reservoir. Runners aim to complete as many 4.6km laps as possible on marked trails. Every finisher gets a medal, with prizes for the top male and female lap..

Explore the Amber Valley on the edge of the Peak District. Choose the 31-mile Amberaid ultra or the 20-mile Petit Raid, both starting from Ashover. The scenic figure-of-eight route features hills, woodland trails, and expansive views.

Run through the scenic pine forests and along the coastal trails of Anglesey's Newborough Forest. This well-marked half marathon and 10k offer panoramic views of Snowdonia. Friendly marshals and a bespoke finisher's memento await at the fin..

Enjoy a 5 mile trail through scenic Sankey Valley Park in St Helens on Sunday 1 November 2026, with compact but sometimes muddy terrain and marshals on course. Runners must be 15 or older and all finishers get a goody bag memento.

Run the November Nightmare in Telford from 1 to 8 November 2026 a unique eight day challenge where you can enter any single day or tackle them all. Daily courses of 8, 16 or 26.2 miles pass through Ironbridge and earn a medal each day.

A nighttime trail run through woods at Swinsty & Fewston Reservoir Car Park with looped courses of 3.3 miles and 6.7 miles. Undulating good trails, marshalled and signed routes, feed stations and a bespoke finisher medal.

This trail running event circles the scenic Fewston and Swinsty Reservoirs on a 6.7-mile loop. Participants can choose from four distances, all on well-marked, undulating paths. It's a cup-less race with feed stations, requiring runners to..

Challenge yourself on the Shepherds Skyline Fell Race in Todmorden, a rugged 10 km with around 350 m of climb featuring a steep descent off Stoodley Pike and a tough return climb. On the day entries only and mandatory fell kit is required.