Trail Running calendar near Leicester 2026-2027

Trail races in Wendover Woods, Buckinghamshire offer marathon, half marathon, 10k and a junior 1k on hilly forest trails with mixed terrain, onsite facilities and event medals and photos; there is a six hour cutoff.

Tackle the Apocalypse Run, a rugged 10 mile trail through Stonehouse with a stiff opening climb and muddy, undulating terrain. Canicross runners welcome and all finishers get a medal for braving the off road challenge.

Run the November Nightmare in Telford from 1 to 8 November 2026 a unique eight day challenge where you can enter any single day or tackle them all. Daily courses of 8, 16 or 26.2 miles pass through Ironbridge and earn a medal each day.

Run through the dark, historic Oxendon Tunnel at Tunnel Vision. Choose the Night Run or the early Dawn Run for a unique 5-mile challenge. All finishers get a medal and a post-race treat.

Join Enigma Fireworks on 6 and 7 November 2026 for marathon and half marathon loops around scenic Caldecotte Lake. Enjoy waterside views, lap support and a bespoke finisher medal to light up your race season.

A nighttime trail run on the historic Stonor Park estate in the Chiltern Hills. Choose from three courses, from 7 km to 17 km, run under headtorches. The event is plastic-free, so bring your own reusable cup.

Run through the scenic Chilterns from historic Stonor Park. Choose from three trail distances, each with its own challenges and autumn views. The event is dog-friendly and emphasizes a reusable cup policy at its aid stations.

The Dirt Half Challenge is a popular trail race in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, featuring a half marathon and a metric half marathon. Runners explore a scenic route along canal towpaths, through woodlands and countryside. It's known for..

The Seagrave Wolds Challenge is a 16-mile personal journey through the Leicestershire Wolds. It's a non-competitive cross-country event with food stops and legendary apple crumble at the finish. Proceeds support local community charities.

Tackle a classic Peak District fell race around the Roaches and Shutlingsloe: 15 miles with over 1100 m of climbing across rugged, scenic terrain. On the day entry is available for £15 and includes a hot meal, perfect for adventurous runner..

Join Leg It Round Lathkil on 8 November 2026 for a scenic 11.5 km fell race in the Peak District with 290 m of climb from Lathkil Hotel near Bakewell. Entry on the day and all proceeds go to Children in Need; wash shoes for biosecurity.

Discover new trails at the inaugural Remembrance Day Trail Runs in Rother Valley Country Park. Choose from three distances, with a two-minute silence observed before the start. All finishers get a medal, merchandise, and refreshments.

The Wendover Woods 50 is a 50 mile trail race featuring five scenic loops within the forest. Runners will encounter a mix of wide, runnable trails and steeper ascents. This event is fully supported and marks the finale of the 50 Mile Grand..

A 10 km multi terrain trail run around Beckbury, Shropshire, featuring the Badgers Bite Hill, marshalled and signposted with a halfway drinks station and a finisher medal.

Multi-terrain 5 km and 10 km races in the Chiltern Hills on 15 November 2026, organised by Radnage C of E Primary School PTA with proceeds to the school. Village hall HQ offers a cafe, water stations and first aid on course.

A 3-hour mountain marathon score event in the Dark Peak. Run solo or with a partner, navigating with a provided map. Post-race refreshments are included.

Explore the undulating trails of the North Chilterns on this 50 km ultra marathon. The fully marked route offers views from Warden Hill and Barton Hills. Three stocked aid stations support runners from start to finish at Putteridge Bury.

This 5.8-mile trail race takes runners on a scenic circular route over the Marsden Moors, featuring over 1000ft of elevation. Starting and finishing at the cricket club, the event includes varied terrain and finishes with refreshments. Priz..

Take on the Cleethorpes Maravan Half on 21 November 2026 at Haven Thorpe Park on a flat multi terrain four lap course. Limited to 40 runners, finishers receive a bespoke medal, a Vigilantes medal and a quality goody bag.

A late autumn two day trail weekend in Edale covering White Peak and Dark Peak with options of 43 km, 50 km or both days totalling 93 km. GPX files, course notes, on course refreshments, finishers medals and trophies are provided.