Trail Running calendar near Liverpool 2025-2026

Tackle a scenic half marathon from Malham Show Field through Malham Cove and Malham Tarn, climbing to Weets Top before a rewarding descent with sweeping views. Part of the Due North Trail Trilogy with post race food and a beer.

Take on the Yr Wyddfa Snowdon Ultra 100, an epic mountain ultramarathon of around 100 miles starting and finishing in Betws y Coed. Rugged trails, strict kit rules, live GPS tracking and buckle awards await in scenic Snowdonia.

Tackle the wild Shropshire Hills at Carding Mill Valley with scenic 13.1 mile and 26.2 mile trail races through the Long Mynd. Well marked routes, aid stations and marshals make this a classic, challenging day out for trail runners.

Take on the Bullock Smithy Hike, a challenging 56 mile circular hike or ultra run around Hazel Grove 5 to 6 September 2026. Join fellow walkers and runners for the first full weekend in September as the event counts down to its 50th year.

Join the Kinder Barrel Race in Edale for a fun fell race day with teams carrying a barrel across the moors, plus an individual Pint and a kids Half Pint. Family friendly with stalls, drinks and all profits going to local schools.

Take on the Yr Wyddfa Snowdon Ultra 50, a rugged 45 mile mountain ultramarathon across epic Snowdonia scenery to the Snowdon summit. Based in Betws y Coed on 5 September 2026, the race offers live tracking, checkpoint support and finisher m..

Short, fierce fell race from Burnsall featuring a steep climb through heather to a cairn and a fast direct descent. A compact test of speed and hill craft that counts for the BOFRA Championship.

Run the spine of Wales in the legendary Dragon’s Back Race, a six day, 380 km ultra through rugged mountain terrain from Conwy Castle to Cardiff Castle. Choose the full route or shorter stage options to suit your adventure spirit.

The Ultra X England will take place in Edale from Saturday 12 September 2026 to Sunday 13 September 2026.

Take on the Leeds Country Way In A Day, a 100 km loop around Leeds on waymarked trails that showcase West and North Yorkshire views. Mostly rural with checkpoints, aid stations and a finisher medal for completing the full circuit.

Run the classic Welsh 3000s across Snowdonia's 15 peaks in an epic guided mountain run covering about 50 km and 4,000 m of ascent. Enjoy expert mountain leaders, support vehicle and food stations as you tackle this iconic route.

Run or walk THE LAP, a fully waymarked 47 mile trail circumnavigation of Lake Windermere with a generous 24 hour limit. Expect varied tracks, on course aid stations and a warm finishers meal and medal to celebrate the moment.

Bradley Fell Race in Bradley Village near Skipton is a scenic BOFRA Championship event with a 3.5 miles (5.6 km) senior course climbing about 800 feet across moorland. Registration and the race start will be from the junior field this year.

Tackle the wild moorland of Bronte Country and the Aire Valley with the Yorkshireman Off Road Marathon or Half, featuring challenging climbs and waymarked trails. Volunteer run with chip timing and a friendly, charitable atmosphere.

Take on the Peak District Challenge in Hathersage on 18 to 19 September 2026, choosing distances from 25 km to 100 miles with self navigation or guided walks. Teams get real time GPS tracking and you can fundraise for charity.

Take on a scenic 50 km fell race over Pen y Ghent from Hawes, with Ranger support and hot soup at aid stations. Limited to 50 entries, this intimate ultra serves pasta and hot drinks at the finish and awards an eco coaster medal.

The High Peak 40 is a 40 mile ultramarathon around Buxton combining trails and road into a scenic autumn challenge. In its 40th year, runners must finish within 14 hours.

Join the 361° Abersoch Half Marathon along the scenic Llyn Peninsula, finishing with a memorable final kilometre on Abersoch Beach. Enjoy a festival finish with a medal, tech tee and lively music as part of the Abersoch Triple Crown.

Run along the scenic, traffic free Tissington Trail from Parsley Hay to Ashbourne across two days of half marathons, with a gentle downhill and mixed terrain. Enter one or both days for a bespoke medal, photos and race day support.

Brutal Extreme Triathlons presents multiple intense triathlon races over four days in stunning Llanberis. Test your endurance amid dramatic Welsh mountain scenery in mid September 2026 with fellow athletes who crave a true challenge.