Trail Running calendar near Leicester 2026-2027

We have found 540 Trailruns within 80 miles of Leicester. See below where and when you can find the races.

Experience a chip timed multi terrain race through the picturesque country roads and bridleways of Willingham. Choose between 10km and 4 mile routes followed by fun races for children at the local recreation ground.

A 21.1 km off road half marathon along The Ridgeway in Buckinghamshire between Wendover and Princes Risborough. The hilly, fully marked course has two on route aid stations, a 4 hour time limit and a 350 runner field on 5 July 2026.

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A community road race at Jobbers Wood offering 10 km, 5 km and a 1 km youth race, organised by The Bishop's Stortford High School to raise funds for school sports facilities, with chip timing, finisher items and age group awards.

Experience a 10km fell race through the beautiful landscape of Abney Moor and Bretton Clough. Enjoy a community organized event featuring varied terrain and famous homemade flapjacks at the finish line.

A trail Half Marathon around Lyme Hall and the surrounding ridges and canal, with parking and park entry included in the £36 fee. The marked course has two aid stations, electronic timing and a bag drop.

Trail running in Cannock Chase on hilly forest routes, offering a half marathon and a 10 km option with route maps, on-site parking, a bespoke medal and free race photography.

Run through the scenic southern Peak District and Tittesworth Reservoir on rugged trails and moorland tracks. Choose between three distances and enjoy a chip timed race with stocked aid stations and a themed finisher medal.

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Explore the scenic high ground around Matlock in this self navigated challenge for runners and walkers. Choose between 17 km and 35 km routes to support the Derby Mountain Rescue Team.

A six hour chip timed endurance challenge on a scenic 5k loop at Marston Lodge, Marston Trussell. Solo, pair and team entries are available with fees from £38 to £120.

Experience a 6 mile trail run through the Bromsgrove countryside featuring woodland paths and rolling hills. Starting at Sanders Park, this off road adventure offers a scenic route with medals for all finishers.

Enjoy a flat 1.5 mile fun run along the Methley canal towpath in Leeds. This long running community event features medals for all finishers and a specific competition for local school teams.

Experience a scenic 9.9 km fell race featuring an 820 foot climb past the iconic Black Rocks to Cromford Moor. This marked trail course starts from Cromford Meadows and follows the canal towpath for a fast and varied circuit.

Take on the Stiperstones Fell Race in Snailbeach on Wed 8 Jul 2026, a rugged 6.7 km course with about 375 m of climb across classic Shropshire ridgelines. Pre entry is £7 or pay £10 on the day, with junior races available.

Part of the Northants 5K Series, Race 4 runs in Fermyn Woods Country Park on Wednesday 8 July 2026 over multi terrain through an ancient woodland. Finishers receive a bespoke 5K medal and a virtual entry option is available.

Experience an off road 10 km single lap through the trails of Wyre Forest in this summer evening race. This inclusive event welcomes canicross runners and offers a focused racing environment starting from the Callow Hill Visitor Centre.

Experience an undulating 6.4 mile multi terrain course through rural landscapes. This chip timed race starts and finishes at the Royton Cricket Club with full facilities available for all participants.

Experience a traditional category BS fell race in South Yorkshire. This undulating 6.4 kilometre course offers a focused running experience with prizes across various age categories and cash rewards for new course records.

Enjoy a sunset run through the beautiful woodlands and meadows of Coombe Abbey Park. This two lap trail race offers a firm course and a friendly atmosphere for a perfect Friday evening activity.

Experience an obstacle course weekend at the historic Belvoir Castle featuring Sprint, Super, and Beast distances. Tackle hills and woodland trails with over 30 obstacles available across a variety of race formats.

A 57-mile point-to-point ultramarathon along the Severn from Travelodge Worcester to Travelodge Stonehouse, with four checkpoints offering vegan and gluten free options, mandatory kit requirements and a minimum average pace of 4.0 mph.