Trail Running calendar near Leicester 2026-2027

Experience a multi terrain 5k run through the ancient woodland of Fermyn Woods Country Park near Corby. This chipped event welcomes runners of all abilities aged 11 and over with bespoke medals for all finishers.

Participate in a 6.4 kilometre category BS fell race through the undulating terrain of South Yorkshire. This traditional event features a single lap course with prizes for top finishers and age category winners.

Experience a scenic 10k run through the meadows and woodlands of Coombe Abbey Park in Coventry. Enjoy an undulating course with on site facilities and the choice between a traditional medal or planting a tree.

This 57-mile point-to-point ultramarathon follows the River Severn from Worcester to Stonehouse. Runners pass through several towns on a comparatively flat course. All finishers receive a bespoke medal and head visor.

Challenge yourself with four mountain distances ranging from a half marathon to a 50 mile ultra in the Black Mountains. This self navigation event features stunning landmarks and full support from the Longtown Village Hall base.

Experience an undulating trail run along the historic Huddersfield narrow gauge canal in Slaithwaite. Choose from four different distances and enjoy scenic views of the Pennines and local locks.

Race to the Stones is a historic ultramarathon on Britain's oldest trail, the Ridgeway. Choose from 50 km or 100 km distances, finishing at the ancient Avebury Standing Stones. The event offers extensive support with well-stocked pit stops,..

Choose between five circular distances from 10 to 40 miles through 12 scenic parishes. Run or walk this waymarked off road challenge starting from the village of Hallow and enjoy a hot meal at the finish.

Run the scenic Shropshire Hills at The Piece of Cake Trail Run in Carding Mill Valley with 10K, half marathon and marathon distances. Enjoy marked trails, aid stations, a finisher medal and a cake competition.

Take on the Charlesworth & Chisworth Carnival Fell Race on Sat 11 Jul 2026 in the Peak District, a testing 5 km / 3.1 mile course with 180 m of climb. Pre entry and entry on the day plus junior races make this a great community running day.

Explore the scenic Chiltern Hills on this trail run from Princes Risborough. Choose from five distances, from 8 km to a 50 km ultra, on a course featuring ancient woodlands and chalky paths. The event includes aid stations, a cup-free polic..

The Phoenix Blaze is a flexible, timed running event along the flat River Mersey towpath. Run from one 5.3km lap to an ultra marathon within the 7-hour limit. It's part of a summer series with a charity donation for every entry.

Join this multi-distance trail event at Bawsey Country Park featuring distances from 5k to Ultra Marathon. Enjoy a lap-based course with straightforward logistics and a finishers medal for all participants.

Explore a scenic 17 mile circular trail through the Derbyshire Dales starting from the village of Parwich. This self navigation event welcomes runners and fast walkers for a hilly journey featuring three well stocked aid stations.

Ultra:5K challenges runners at Box End Park in Kempston. The format requires running a 5K on the hour, either five times or three times. The fastest total time across all the runs wins.

Experience a 9.7 km fell race with 247 m of climbing through the Peak District. This well marked event features on site registration, free parking, and post race refreshments including cakes and hot drinks.

Explore the scenic Shropshire countryside with a Half Marathon, 10k, or 5k race featuring hilly lanes and off road trails through Whitcliffe Common.

Trunce 6 in Oxspring on Mon 13 Jul 2026 is a testing 6.2 km Peak District race with about 190 m of climb from Oxspring Playing Field, main race for 16 and over. Enter on the day for £3 and juniors over 10 can run a 3 km race for £1.

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.

The Blacka Moor Chase is a 6.7 km trail race over the moors near Sheffield. The route includes technical descents and climbs, with facilities at the club pavilion. Prizes are awarded across multiple categories following the event.