Trail Running calendar near Leicester 2026-2027

Experience a 3.8 mile fell race through the moorland and forests of Brushes Clough Country Park. This event features over 1000 feet of ascent across rugged terrain and is open to runners aged 16 and over.

Experience an evening trail run at The Valley in Evesham featuring a two lap 10 km course through the country park. This pet friendly event offers a simple racing format with water stations and onsite facilities.

Complete three races over three days to achieve a full marathon distance at the Colworth Estate. This multi terrain event in North Bedfordshire offers distances of 5 miles, 8.1 miles, and a half marathon.

Test your limits at World's Toughest Mudder, a premier 24 hour obstacle course challenge at Belvoir Castle. Compete individually or in a relay team to conquer 5 mile loops and elite obstacles for an entire day and night.

Experience an intimate trail run at the exclusive Hyde Hall Farm in Hertfordshire with lap based distances ranging from 5k to an Ultra Marathon. Enjoy a supported course with on site parking and a custom finishers medal.

Whaley Waltz is a 5.8 mile fell race in Whaley Bridge on 27 June 2026 with 274 m ascent, open to runners aged 16 and over. Registration and the finish are at Whaley Bridge Bowling Club and an entry fee of £12 applies.

Experience an undulating trail run around the scenic Carsington Water reservoir. Choose between a 10k or half marathon distance and enjoy chip timed results and a bespoke medal in a beautiful countryside setting.

Experience a unique multi stage trail enduro through Sheffields beautiful parkland. Run 11 timed stages individually or in pairs and enjoy a social atmosphere with a post race party and live music.

Experience a summer trail running event in the scenic Thames Valley with distances ranging from 5k to a half marathon. Enjoy well marked routes through the Marlow countryside featuring chip timing and a unique themed medal.

TrailFest at Salcey Forest offers 10K, half marathon, marathon and 50 km routes on mainly packed forest trails, with cupless aid stations and mandatory kit rules for longer distances.

Looped races at Chasewater Country Park offer 5K laps for options from 5K up to a full marathon, a relatively flat mixed-surface course with park facilities and aid stations, and a finisher medal and occasional snack.

Experience a scenic 10km mixed terrain run through the trails and woodland of Hatfield. Starting and finishing at the 3 Brewers Brewery, participants enjoy chip timing and a complimentary drink at the finish line.

A long distance fell race covering 15.5 miles and 2950 feet of ascent through the Hayfield landscape. Registration is available on the day for runners aged 18 and over who carry full mandatory kit.

Join this five kilometre fun run or walk across the undulating trails of Therfield Heath. This family friendly event features a two lap off road course and raises funds for the Teenage Cancer Trust.

Experience a historic trail run through the scenic Ashridge Woods on this five mile course. Enjoy a marshalled off road route starting and finishing at the Aldbury Recreation Ground with refreshments provided at the finish.

Experience a unique 5 mile multi terrain race through quiet lanes and trails around Manchester Airport. Run through the iconic Bollin River Tunnel in this charity event supporting MNDA.

A 10 km trail race through Stalybridge Country Park and local moorland. Finishers receive a local chip muffin voucher for completing this event organized by Crazy Legs Events.

Take on the Hope Wakes Fell Race on 1 July 2026: a scenic 9.5 km Peak District route with 458 m of climb, starting and finishing at Hope Sportsfield. On the day entry is £8 and all profits go to local charities.

Take on the Winster Hill Race in the heart of the Peak District with a 4 mile course and 177 m of climb that rewards effort with stunning views. Open to runners aged 14 and up with affordable pre entry and on the day entry available.

A trail running weekend in the Peak District, based near Edale. The main event is a 23-mile Skyline route with major ascent, followed by an optional 10km run. Guidance on technique and pacing is provided throughout.