Trail Running calendar near Leicester 2025-2026

Cannock Chase Wildwood Trail Series offers a 10K or half marathon through pine forest and open heath with steep climbs, fast descents and muddy technical trails. Canicross welcome and eco friendly wooden medals for finishers.

Tackle a rewarding 25 mile circular walk through the Shropshire hills, starting and finishing at Minsterley Village Hall on 28 February 2026. Organised by LDWA Marches Group, this challenging route needs map and compass and is currently ful..

The Phoenix Running - Stretford will take place in Stretford on Saturday 28 February 2026. You can run 3 miles.

Take on the Wingerworth Wobble, a scenic 4.66 mile trail through fields, hills and woodland south of Wingerworth, finishing on a runnable hill. All finishers get a medal and post race refreshments plus a raffle supporting local causes.

Cloud Nine in Congleton on 1 March 2026 is a challenging 9 mile fell race with 1250 ft of ascent across classic moorland, chip timed for a spirited field. Pre entry and FRA kit are required and entries support charity.

Experience scenic trail running around Pitsford Water with 10k and half marathon distances on 1 March 2026 at Brixworth Country Park. Expect rolling trails, village views and marshaled support for an enjoyable spring challenge.

Take on a scenic half marathon in Thetford Forest on a traffic free circular trail, with chances to spot deer and wild thyme across varied underfoot surfaces. Finishers get a medal and podium trophies for the top three men and women.

Take part in Scrimshire's Scramble, a community 10K around North Leverton Windmill that threads scenic lanes and trails. Volunteer run to raise funds for the 212 year old mill, with finishers getting local flour, an eco medal and honey.

Tackle undulating trails, muddy paths and a shallow stream crossing on an adventurous six mile route at Baggeridge Country Park. Join the Action Heart Tuff Un on 1 March 2026 to test yourself and support a West Midlands cardiac charity.

Join the Humanity Direct Amersham Ultra on 7 March for scenic footpath and bridleway routes of 10 km, 25 km or 50 km starting at Dr Challoner's School. Run or walk to fundraise for Humanity Direct and earn a finisher medal.

Tackle high moorland trails around Saddleworth reservoirs on self navigated routes of 25 km, 44 km or 60 km, with boggy ground, tracks and checkpoints to visit in order. Live tracking, on course support and a post event meal included.

Join the Scott Sports Dirty Dozen Adventure Trail Run at Cannock Chase for a gutsy single loop of undulating trails, muddy singletrack and the notorious Ditch of Doom. Enjoy a festival vibe with kids races, camping, on site food and race ph..

Thunder Races invites trail runners to scenic woodland and countryside routes at Harrold Odell Country Park in Bedfordshire on 7 March 2026. Choose 25 km or 50 km routes marked and supported with aid stations, medals and finishers goodies.

Berko 10km is a guided 10 km trail run through woods and scenic Chiltern Hills around historic Berkhamsted, starting near the castle ruins. Groups run with a leader who shares trail tips and local history, ideal for those who can manage 5 k..

Enjoy Northamptonshire rolling countryside at the 6th Hannington Hike on Sunday 8 March 2026 near Wellingborough. Choose 15.5 mile or 26.6 mile self navigated routes with GPX and route notes online, checkpoints and refreshments.

Run a seven hour timed event along the flat, traffic free Fossdyke canal towpath at Woodcocks, Burton Waters, Lincoln. Choose half marathon, marathon or ultra distances and collect a medal for completing at least one lap.

Join the March Hare's Final Run in Penistone, a 7 hour timed challenge on a flat 6.55 mile lap course and run as many laps as you can. Finishers get a 2026 medal and goody bag plus hot drinks and cake.

Join a guided 16k trail run at High Lodge in Thetford Forest, paced conversationally for runners moving from road to trail. Explore varied woodland surfaces with gentle coaching on hill technique and a friendly, inclusive group vibe.

Join the women focused TrailX Women Run at Culden Faw Estate near Henley on Thames on 8 March 2026 for a scenic day on the trails. Multiple distances from a 3 km fun run to 13 km competitive options make it perfect for all abilities.

Join the CODopoly Triple in Shropshire for a weekend of flexible running from The Unicorn Inn, with routes offering views of Ironbridge and south Telford. Pick one to three days and mix 8 mile, Half Marathon or Marathon distances to suit yo..