Trail Running calendar near Lightmoor 2026-2027

Experience a scenic 13 mile offroad race across the ridge of the Malvern Hills. This hilly trail event features a friendly atmosphere with no cut off times and well stocked aid stations for all runners.

Complete a 41.4 mile circular route around Coventry through the scenic Warwickshire countryside. This annual event welcomes solo runners, walkers, and relay teams for an off road challenge with full checkpoint support.

Run a scenic out and back marathon or half marathon along a historic former railway line in the Derbyshire countryside with a traffic free trail.

Experience a unique ultra marathon format on a 4.167 mile loop through the scenic Eastnor Castle Deer Park. Choose between an eight hour solo backyard challenge or a flexible relay with friends on a mud free course.

Explore the scenic woodland paths and panoramic views of Cheshire in these chip timed trail races. Choose between 21k and 42k distances starting from the Delamere Forest Visitor Centre.

Enjoy a flexible 7 hour time challenge at Dare Valley Country Park with distances ranging from 3km to ultra marathon. Run or walk through scenic countryside on well maintained paths and celebrate with a themed medal and ice cream.

Experience a Category AM fell race from Torside Reservoir to Bleaklow Head. This 12.9 km route follows the Pennine Way and features 452 meters of climbing through scenic landscapes.

A fell running event in Hayfield on 26 April 2026 covering 15.4 km (9.6 miles). Entry is £12, entrants must be at least 18, and race numbers with timing chips are collected on the day.

A family oriented 2.5K and 5K event at Aston Park where every finisher receives a cuddly teddy. The run raises funds for Birmingham Children's Hospital and finishes with a teddy bears picnic.

Participate in a 4.6 mile marshalled fell race through the hills of Penistone. This single lap event features scenic fields and rough tracks while raising money for local charities and mountain rescue teams.

Experience the Orchan Rocks Fell Race in Todmorden featuring a 5.4km route with 280m of climbing. This category AS race is well marked and concludes with refreshments and prizes at a local pub.

Fo(e) Edge is a compact fell race in the South West Pennines on Wed 29 Apr 2026, sending runners over 4.1 miles with 300 m of climb from Cowpe Village Hall. Entry on the day is £5 and teams are welcome for a spirited midweek test of hill le..

Event Overview The Dragonfly Challenge is a timed running event with a 6-hour duration. Participants decide how far they run by completing as many laps of a 5.3 km (3.3-mile) course as they wish within the time limit. This means the total d..

Experience a fast and flat 5k trail run around the scenic Clowbridge Reservoir. This marshalled event follows the Pennine Bridleway and supports local causes through a three race spring series.

Experience a challenging trail event along the Worcestershire Way with four distance options up to 47 miles. Navigate steep climbs with support from checkpoints and pace leaders to earn a bespoke finishers medal.

Experience a mountain adventure through the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park with circular routes starting in Brecon. Choose between 100km, 75km, or marathon distances featuring significant elevation and iconic ridge traverses.

Experience an epic guided traverse of the fifteen 3000 foot peaks in Snowdonia. This 48 km mountain run includes 4000 meters of elevation gain across three iconic ranges with full support and logistics provided.

Experience 30 miles of Welsh beauty on a circular route from Llanidloes. This inclusive trail event features 4,356 feet of elevation gain with no time limits and fully stocked checkpoints.

Run a half or full marathon through the scenic Shropshire Hills and Long Mynd. This exclusive event is limited to 200 runners and features a challenging lap course with a commemorative finisher medal.

Experience a 10 mile fell race through the stunning Pennine moorlands and industrial heritage trails. Challenge yourself on technical terrain and enjoy a unique cake competition and post race refreshments at the finish.