Trail Running calendar near Leicester 2026-2027

A Peak District fell race based at Hathersage Primary School featuring a 9.9 km course with 355 m of ascent. Pre-entry and limited on-the-day entry are offered, and a separate junior fun run is organised by the school PTA.

A guided 10k run at High Lodge in Thetford Forest that combines trail running with local forest facts and practical tips. It is led at a conversational pace in ability groups, with mostly flat terrain and a couple of small hills.

A 102 mile canal route around Manchester with 11 checkpoints and live GPS tracking. The event has a 30 hour overall cut off, mandatory safety kit, qualifying criteria and buckle awards for finishers.

A looped trail event from Henley offering 50 km, 25 km and 10 km distances with covered rest stops, GPS tracking and on site camping. Finishers receive a medal, a finisher's t shirt and a post event meal.

An overnight backyard ultra at The Waggoners in Welwyn Garden City featuring a repeating 4.167 mile trail loop, official timing, drink vouchers, a commemorative pint glass and a pub athletes menu.

Two marked trail races loop around Ladybower Reservoir and nearby hills in the Peak District. Races include chip timing, aid stations, free photos and a themed medal.

A 12 miles trail race introduced in 2026 at National Trust Clumber Park, fully marshalled with water stations and a three hour cut off. Finishers receive a medal and refreshments and top three men and women earn trophies.

A forest marathon and shorter route around Henley in Arden, Warwickshire, organised by LDWA Heart Of England. Routes pass through newly planted and mature forest with checkpoints, refreshments and a finish meal; surplus funds support the He..

Three community races at Harcourt Hill, Oxford on 26 Sep 2026 with 10 km, 3 km and 1 km options. The 10 km is mostly off road and includes a section of the Oxford Greenbelt Way; medals and prizes are provided.

Classic Peak District fell run from Stoney Wood, Wirksworth with an undulating 13.7 km course and 457 m of climb that rewards strong legs and scenic views. Pre entry is required for the Sept 27 2026 race so book early and bring a cup to red..

Trail runs at Delamere Forest on 27 September 2026 offer a two-lap half marathon and a one-lap 10K over technical wooded trails, with chip timing, aid stations, canicross options, and eco-minded event measures.

Run Sandringham on 27 September 2026 features a Half Marathon, 5K and Community Mile around the Sandringham Estate. The event includes chip timing for the Half and 5K, water stations, medical support and on site parking.

A community charity event on Sunday 27 September 2026 near Grantchester offering chip-timed 10k and 3k courses through farmland, medals for all finishers, trophies, and fundraising for Maggie’s and Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust.

A community running event in Manuden on 27 September 2026 with 10k, 5k and 1k races, on-road starts then off-road bridleways, water stations and medals for finishers. Funds raised support Sands, St Clare Hospice and village organisations.

A fundraising hike or run on 27 September from Beacon Hill Country Park, covering about 16 miles and summiting Beacon Hill, Bardon Hill and Old John in Bradgate Park. Proceeds provide essential items for local people in need.

A multi terrain trail run along the Thames near Marlow offering a Half Marathon, 10k and a 1k Little Sprinters race. The event features chip timing, a finisher medal, on route water stations and an event village with facilities.

A six hour lap-based trail event at Coombe Abbey Park near Coventry, using a 3.3 mile loop through woodland and meadow. Options include a medal or a tree token, rucking is allowed and dogs are not permitted.

A night trail 10k at Coombe Abbey Park on 30 September 2026. The route runs through woodland, meadows and fields and requires a head or chest torch. Petzl may be on site with demo lamps and water is provided in biodegradable cups.

An annual waymarked trail around Rotherham offering individual and relay options over 80 km or 50 miles, with varied terrain, GPS maps and checkpoint support. The event is licensed by the Trail Running Association and run under UK Athletics..

A five-mile chip-timed trail and Canicross event in the Upper Wreake valley celebrating its 10th year, with undulating XC terrain, prize categories, a commemorative medal and a 200-runner limit. Entries close 30/09/2026.