Trail Running calendar near Lichfield 2026-2027

Waun Fach on 6 September 2026: a 11.2 km, 610 m ascent fell race on a classic horseshoe route with marshals, limited to 50 entries; fee covers parking and light refreshments.

A small community trail race in Epney, Gloucestershire covering approximately 10 miles along canal towpath and local footpaths, starting and finishing near The Anchor Inn.

A flexible, timed lap event at Grafham Water themed on Fire. Runners choose how many 5.3 km laps to complete on mainly tarmac and gravel paths and receive a bespoke finishers' medal.

The Darwen Tough 10km will take place in Darwen on Sunday 6 September 2026. You can run 10 kilometers.

Approximately 10 km trail race around Waverley Lakes in south east Sheffield on a fairly flat, marshalled off-road course with age-group prizes.

Enjoy a Peak District fell race at Oxspring Playing Field, a punchy 6.2 km course with 190 m of ascent through scenic terrain. On the day entries welcome for a modest fee and the event is part of an eight race series.

A midweek multi terrain race at Royden Park on 8 September 2026 featuring sand, rocks, mud and hills with senior and junior categories and series scoring.

A two-lap trail 5 km around Clowbridge Reservoir, part of a three-race series on 3, 10 and 17 September 2026, open to runners aged 11 and over.

A 24 hour loop race at OnePlanet Adventure in Llandegla where individuals or two person teams complete as many 3 mile laps as possible on forest trails.

A **100 mile** ultra on runnable trails through Sherwood Forest and towpaths, with two forest loops, well stocked aid stations, a 30 hour cutoff, drop bag points and pacers allowed from about mile 51.

An inflatable obstacle run in Bakewell with 2.5k laps, multiple distance options, music zones, on course water and a finisher's medal for all participants.

Multi-day trail ultramarathon in the Peak District offering distances from 12 km to 110 km, camping options, UTMB Index races and a GB Slam award.

A 20 mile off road traverse across nine gritstone edges raising funds for Edale Mountain Rescue Team, offered as walking, running or climbing with required navigation and safety kit.

A series of fully marked, fully supported trail and ultra events in the UK that focus on a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere with generous cut-offs and runnable countryside courses.

A partly marked fell race from the Raven Inn, covering 11.25 km with 445 m ascent. Day-entry only at £5, minimum age over 18, and participants should allow about 15 minutes to walk to the start.

A long, non-commercial fell race in the Black Mountains with a 27.4 km route and 1586 m of ascent. The event uses five checkpoints, requires full navigational kit, and operates on open access land with no on-course water provided.

An 81 mile ultra on the John Bunyan Trail in Bedfordshire, run as a single loop to be completed within 24 hours with 1,219 metres of ascent and seven aid stations.

Alton Trail Run on 12 September 2026 features a mainly off‑road 10 km trail through Dimmingsdale plus a 2 mile fun run, with medals for all finishers.

A scenic trail 10 km at Cleveland Lakes Nature Reserve organised by Cotswold Lakes Trust, with flat tree lined paths and water views; entrants must be 15 or older.

Autumn Wolf is a two day trail event in Warwickshire on 12 and 13 September 2026, featuring adult 10K and 5K routes plus junior 6K and 3K races across woodland, fields, streams and mud.