Trail Running calendar near Lightmoor 2026-2027

Experience a trail run through the UNESCO Dyfi Biosphere and along the Wales Coast Path. This event features a half marathon and a two lap marathon with 850m of elevation gain in the stunning Snowdonia National Park.

The BOWUM is a 30-mile ultramarathon exploring the historic Welsh borderlands. The circular route from Monmouth passes three ancient castles and features a mix of trail and road. This inaugural event offers supported checkpoints and encoura..

Experience an iconic Easter Saturday tradition with a 5.2 km fell race up to Rivington Pike. This Category B event features 800 feet of ascent starting and finishing in Horwich.

Tackle this fully guided 68km linear trail from Pentrefoelas to Bodfari, gaining 1,840m of ascent. With checkpoint support and qualified guides, the focus is on steady progress through remote landscapes. Finishers receive a wooden medal and..

Enjoy a festive multi terrain run around the picturesque Chasewater Reservoir with distances ranging from a Junior Run to 20 km. This undulating course features professional timing, bespoke medals, and a friendly atmosphere.

Experience Halifax like never before. The Halifax Urban Trail is a unique 10K route that takes runners through the town's historic buildings, from Shibden Park to the Piece Hall. This inaugural event supports a local hospice charity.

Explore Northamptonshire's countryside on a 54-mile ultra marathon loop from Brixworth Country Park. For those preferring a shorter distance, the Rosebud Marathon covers the final 26.2 miles of the route. Relay team options are also availab..

Take on the Rosebud Marathon, a 26.2 mile stretch of the Rose of the Shires Ultra through scenic Northamptonshire trails, roads and canal tow path. Enjoy waymarked routes, on site support, a finisher medal and prizes for top runners.

Explore the Pennine valleys and moorlands with three circular routes of 16, 24, and 35 miles. This historic event offers a supported experience for walkers and runners with refreshments and hot meals included.

Experience a classic fell race in the South and West Pennines covering 11.3 km with significant elevation gain. Starting in Wardle this event supports local rescue teams while offering a competitive course for club teams.

A spring trail half marathon of about 13.8 miles from Moel y Parc to Prestatyn beach, featuring over 2450 ft of ascent, two feed stations and electronic timing. Registration is at Prestatyn Nova Centre and a coach to Bodfari is available at..

Represent Leicestershire or Northamptonshire in this unique 28 mile ultra marathon along the flat and traffic free Brampton Valley Way featuring two historic tunnels.

Long course: Challenge yourself on the 28 km Llangollen fell race across the rolling hills of North Wales, featuring demanding climbs and stunning views. Based at Llangollen Leisure Centre, entries open in advance and on the day. Short cou..

Experience the Ogwen valley through this skyrunning event in Eryri. Choose between 10km, 25km, and 40km routes featuring technical mountain terrain and alpine peaks starting from the National Outdoor Centre.

A popular 10-mile trail run through the scenic Lancashire countryside near Rivington Village. This chip-timed spring event offers a varied route of woodlands and open moors, a finisher's medal, and prizes. It regularly sells out due to its..

Tackle a classic spring fell race in Mow Cop on Sun 12 Apr 2026: 10.5 km with 400 m of climb across stirring hill terrain. Entries on the day for adults 18 and over, with team scoring and friendly club spirit.

A short fell race in Wirksworth that climbs to a trig point and returns over trails and fields. The main course is about 6.9 km and there are separate short and junior races for younger runners.

Tackle the Kymin Dash, a 7 mile road and trail race from Monmouth that climbs to the Round House for panoramic views before descending through fields and bluebell filled woodland. Enjoy a lively finish at Monmouth School Sports Club with Ki..

Wild Horse South Wales 200 is a 200-mile trail ultramarathon through South Wales. The route links historic paths like Offa's Dyke and the Beacons Way, finishing at Worm's Head on the coast. This point-to-point adventure offers a multi-day c..

Take on the Ossy Moors Fell Race in Oswaldtwistle on Wednesday 15 April 2026. This lively 5 mile fell course with about 300 m of climb weaves Bowland trails and offers on the day entry for a friendly competitive vibe.