Trail Running calendar near Leicester 2026-2027

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..

Manchester Phoenix Blaze is a timed event on a 5.3 km riverside lap in Chorlton Water Park. Participants can complete multiple laps within a seven hour limit and all finishers receive a medal while the event supports Carrington Animal Rescu..

Multi distance trail event at Bawsey Country Park with lap based half, marathon and ultra options. Aid stations each lap, parking included and the event is cupless so participants should bring their own bottles.

Explore the Derbyshire Dales on a 17-mile self-navigated trail quest from Parwich. Collect cards from points of interest and enjoy support from three aid stations within a 6-hour limit. Your entry includes parking, a finisher's patch, and a..

Ultra:5K 2026 invites runners to tackle repeated 5 km laps on the hour for 3, 5 or 10 laps, testing endurance on a hilly, twisty trail near Bedford. Enjoy on course support, a bespoke finisher medal and relaxed festival vibes.

This 9.7 km fell race in the Peak District features 247 meters of climbing. The route is marked and marshaled, starting from Peak Forest. Post race refreshments are provided.

Run through the scenic roads, woods, and trails of Ludlow. Choose your distance from a 5k, 10k, or half marathon. This morning event is set for July 2026.

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.

A 6.7 km trail race over Blacka and Totley Moors, featuring a steep technical descent on Piper Gate. The event starts from the Totley AC pavilion and is run under FRA rules. Prizes are awarded across multiple age categories.

Explore Manchester from a new perspective on a trail run that transitions from the city centre to canals and green spaces. Choose between a 25km trail or a 55km ultra route, both finishing back in the historic Castlefield area. The fully ma..

Race The Light is an evening trail run through the scenic Wendover Woods. Choose from 10K, 5K, or a 1.5K accessible route, with all proceeds supporting the Chilterns Neuro Centre. The fully marked course is open to runners, walkers, and whe..

Trail races at Winwick Hall offering fully marked 10k and 5k routes plus a 2k children's fun run, mixed terrain, on course support and parking; proceeds support the Bruce Green Foundation.

A chip timed 10 km on 19 July 2026 in Highfield Park, St Albans, on a flat, single lap route along the Alban Way. The event village includes a free family fun run, food, music and a charity link to Alzheimer's Research UK.

Set on the scenic, private Revesby Estate, this festival offers trail runs from a 5K to a half marathon. For a unique test, try the multi stage Challenge the Estate. There's also a team option for groups.

A scenic trail run in Herefordshire starting from Aymestrey. Choose between a 10-mile route with 1,800 feet of climb or a 5-mile option. The course features lanes, forest tracks, and trails.

Explore the hidden trails of Alderley Park on this scenic 5-mile, two-lap course. The race includes chip timing and a commemorative technical t-shirt for all finishers. Free parking and an eco-friendly water policy are part of the event's o..

Tackle a classic Peak District fell run from Glossop Rugby Club up to The Nab, a challenging 4 miles with 365 m of climbing and great views. Open to runners 16 and over with pre entry and on the day entry and team places available.

An evening trail event at Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve offering 5k and 10k options on 23 July 2026, with on the evening registration and pay on the day or online. Food, a medal and parking are provided.