Trail Running calendar near Leicester 2026-2027

Walk, jog, or run through the Peak District National Park on 4-5 July 2026. Choose from 100km down to a 10-mile loop, all starting from the lively Bakewell basecamp. The event offers full support, camping, and new competitive categories for..

The Fen Gallop features flat 10k and 4-mile multi-terrain races on country paths around Willingham. Both events start and finish at the recreation ground. A chipped timing system is used for all participants.

A scenic half marathon on the historic Ridgeway National Trail in Buckinghamshire. The hilly, fully-marked trail route connects Wendover and Princes Risborough, passing through the Whiteleaf Hill Nature Reserve.

Community road races of 10K, 5K and a 1K children's race near Much Hadham, organised by The Bishop's Stortford High School. Traffic free measured courses with chip timing, finisher T-shirts or an option to have a tree planted.

Challenge yourself on the 10 km Great Hucklow Fell Race through the varied terrain of the Dark and White Peak. This community-organized event features a scenic route with significant ascent and finishes with renowned flapjacks. Registration..

A half marathon trail run from Lyme Hall in Cheshire that follows the Gritstone Trail, Kerridge Ridge and the Macclesfield Canal. Entry includes parking and park access, with two aid stations, electronic timing and a medal or tree-planting..

Run through the forest trails of Cannock Chase on a hilly course. Choose between a half marathon or a 10k distance, with a bespoke medal and free photos for all finishers. The event includes free parking and prizes for top runners.

Tackle the trails around Tittesworth Reservoir and the Peak District. Choose from three distances: a 10K, 22K, or 50K on rugged, waymarked courses. Finish by the water to collect your medal and post-race goodies.

Navigate the scenic Matlock Skyline on one of two unmarked circular routes. This event supports Derby Mountain Rescue Team. Finishers get a certificate.

Marston Madness is a 6-hour endurance challenge on a scenic 5k loop. Run solo or with friends to see how many laps you can complete, with professional chip timing tracking your progress in a supportive atmosphere.

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.

This 10km fell race offers a classic Peak District challenge. The route starts on the canal towpath before a significant climb past the iconic Black Rocks to a trig point. It returns via the same path for a fast finish back at Cromford Mead..

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.

Tackle a multi-terrain 5K through the scenic Fermyn Woods Country Park near Brigstock. This evening race offers a unique finisher's medal and is open to runners aged 11 and over, with younger participants requiring adult accompaniment. Limi..

The Thurlstone Chase is a BS category fell race covering 6.75 km with 150 meters of ascent. It starts and finishes at Thurlstone Football Club, with prizes across multiple age categories. A cash bonus is offered for breaking the current cou..

Explore the scenic paths of Coombe Abbey Park in this Summer 10k. The undulating route winds through woodlands and meadows, finishing with a medal or a plantable tree token. Entry includes the option to support a children's charity.

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.

Tackle the trails of the Brecon Beacons in this multi-distance ultramarathon. Choose from 50, 32, 26, or 13 mile self-navigated courses with full tracking and support. The event finishes with hot food for ultra runners and a bespoke medal f..

Trail races from Slaithwaite along the Huddersfield narrow gauge canal to Tunnel End, offering 5k, 10k, half and marathon distances with feed stations, marshals, a cup-less policy and a 6.5 hour cut-off.

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,..