Trail Running calendar near Leicester 2025-2026

We have found 321 Trailruns within 80 miles of Leicester. See below where and when you can find the races.

The Eccles Pike Fell Race will take place in Buxworth on Wednesday 12 August 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

Ricky’s Race is held in Darley Dale, near Matlock, and organized by Matlock Athletic Club. The 7.3 km (4.5 miles) course features about 240 m (787 ft) of climb. Runners start on a forest trail with a brief flat section, then ascend through..

Flagg Moor Run is a revived fell race in the Peak District National Park, organized by Flagg Parish Council. The 5.5-mile route takes participants off road through fields, lanes and country roads from Flagg toward Pomeroy and Chelmorton, fi..

Event overview The Foxton Hound Ultra takes place on Saturday, 15 August 2026 around Market Harborough. The event offers two distances: 100k 50k The races follow the Harborough Round long-distance footpath through parts of Northamptonshir..

Choose the scenic Carsington Water Half Marathon or 10K and run undulating trails around the reservoir, with a memorable out and back plus a reservoir loop for the half. Enjoy chip timed results, water stops, free photos and a bespoke medal..

INFERNO in Edale is an epic upland trail race on 22 Aug 2026 with options from 10 miles to a 41 mile ultra. Expect muddy sheep tracks, rocky descents and a climb up a waterfall on self guided routes with checkpoints and safety support.

Event overview The Belper Rover is a Derbyshire scenic trail race. The event is planned provisionally for 23 August 2026. Race headquarters and the finish are at The Triangle, Bridge Street, Belper DE56 1BA. Course and services Participant..

Nottingham Running Festival : overview The Nottingham Running Festival takes place on Sunday 30 August 2026 at Colwick Country Park, Nottingham Racecourse (NG2 4BE). The event is held in support of Nottinghamshire Hospice. The route include..

Plum 10K The Plum 10K is a recurring race organised by Pershore Plum Plodders. The club publishes race results for multiple years, including 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. The next planned event is listed for..

September 2026

Challenging fell races in Eyam include a 10 km adult course over Sir William Hill and a 3 km junior race for ages 11 to 16. Entries are limited and adults must preregister, with a BBQ and bar in the courtyard after the race.

Take on the Bullock Smithy Hike, a challenging 56 mile circular hike or ultra run around Hazel Grove 5 to 6 September 2026. Join fellow walkers and runners for the first full weekend in September as the event counts down to its 50th year.

Join the Kinder Barrel Race in Edale on 5 September, a spirited fell event where teams carry a barrel across Kinder alongside individual and kids races. Family fun with food, a bouncy castle and a bar supporting local schools.

Tackle the wild Shropshire Hills at Carding Mill Valley with scenic 13.1 mile and 26.2 mile trail races through the Long Mynd. Well marked routes, aid stations and marshals make this a classic, challenging day out for trail runners.

Event overview Heights Ultra Trail is a charity running festival based at Colne Valley High School, Gillroyd Lane, Linthwaite, Huddersfield HD7 5SP. The event offers four marked races: 50 Mile 50 KM 27 KM 10 KM The event raises funds for..

Event details The Henley River event takes place on Saturday 5 September 2026 at Temple Island Meadows / Remenham Farm, Remenham Lane, Henley-on-Thames RG9 3DB. It is organised by RunThrough and supports Royal Berks Charity. Races available..

Event overview The Groovy Kinder Love event takes place on 5 September 2026 in Hayfield, Peak District, England. The organiser offers a single entry that covers two linked fell races; runners choose which route at number allocation. Registr..

Event The Joust Races 2026 is a 24-hour multi-lap running event held on Saturday 5 September 2026. The format uses a looped course with each lap approximately 5.56 miles. The course is described as well marked and marshalled, easily navigab..

The Ultra X England will take place in Edale from Saturday 12 September 2026 to Sunday 13 September 2026.

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Run 4.167 mile loops each hour at High Lodge in Thetford Forest until one runner completes an extra lap. Chip timed main race has a £250 prize and free entry to the summer Back Yard Ultra.

The Robin Hood 100 on 12 September 2026 is a 100 mile trail ultramarathon around Sherwood Forest, passing the Major Oak and scenic canal towpaths. Expect a tough but well supported, fully marked adventure with a 30 hour cutoff.