Trail Running calendar near Liverpool 2025-2026

The Blacksheep 3 and 6 Hour Challenge, organized by It's Grim Up North Running, takes place in the scenic North Yorkshire Dales, specifically in Masham. Participants can choose to run for either three or six hours, completing as many loops as possible within their chosen time frame. The event featur..

The Cannock Chase Forest HM & 10k is a popular running event held in the picturesque Cannock Chase Forest, Staffordshire. Traditionally an autumn race, it has transitioned to a summer event, allowing participants to enjoy the scenic forest trails under dappled sunlight. The race caters to all abilit..

The Matlock Skyline Challenge for Derby MRT is a scenic 22-mile (35 km) circular running and walking event held around Matlock and Darley Dale, starting from Hall Leys Park. The mainly off-road course features 3,300 feet (1,000 meters) of ascent, traversing high ground with diverse landscapes includ..

The Lyme Half Marathon is a Gold Award-winning trail running event set to take place in 2025 at the picturesque Lyme National Trust in Cheshire. This challenging half marathon features a stunning course that begins and ends in the beautiful grounds of Lyme Hall, offering breathtaking views along the..

Tittesworth Water is a trail running event held at Tittesworth Reservoir in Staffordshire, set for July 6, 2025. It offers three challenging routes—10K, 22K, and a 50K ultra—featuring steep climbs and descents across the scenic southern Peak District. All courses start with an ascent of Hen Cloud, p..

The Great Hucklow Fell Race is a challenging 10km (6 miles) fell running event held in Great Hucklow village, located on the border of the Dark Peak and White Peak areas. The course features varied and beautiful terrain with approximately 340m (1000 feet) of ascent, including steep climbs to Abney M..

The Hathersage Gala Fell Race is a challenging 7.3 km (4.5 miles) fell running event held in Hathersage, Derbyshire. Featuring a climb of 325 meters (1066 feet), the course ascends through Whim Plantation, Over Owler Tor, past Winyards Nick, and up to Higger Tor, offering a mix of stony paths and sc..

The Widdop Fell Race, organized by Calder Valley Fell Runners, is a classic high moorland event held near Widdop, starting from the Pack Horse Inn. The course covers approximately 7 miles (11.3 km) with an ascent of 1,200 feet (366 meters), featuring good paths mixed with tussocks and chest-high bra..

The Stiperstones Fell Race is an exciting running event organized by Mercia Fell Runners, taking place in Snailbeach, West Midlands. The race covers a distance of 6.7 km with a total ascent of 375 meters, featuring a challenging route that includes a steady climb to the top of the Stiperstones. Part..

The Seat Sandal fell race, organized by Ambleside AC, takes place in Grasmere, Cumbria. This challenging event covers a distance of 7.4 km with a significant climb of 700 meters, attracting runners with its tough terrain and stunning views. Participants must be at least 18 years old and are required..

The Black Rocks Fell Race, organized by Matlock Athletic Club, is a challenging 9.9 km (6.1 miles) trail run held near Matlock, starting at Cromford Meadows. The course features mostly good trails with a notable mid-race climb past Black Rocks, reaching a total ascent of approximately 800 feet (250..

The Slawit-Rock up N' Run - Summer Evening Series is a delightful running event held in the village of Slaithwaite, offering both 5K and 10K distances. Participants can enjoy a scenic out-and-back course while experiencing a vibrant community atmosphere. The event features a BBQ, beer, and chocolate..

The Big Stone Fell Race will take place in Chinley on Thursday 10 July 2025.

The Piece of Cake Trail Run is an exciting running event taking place in Carding Mill Valley, Shropshire, on July 13, 2024. Participants can choose from three distances: 10K, Half Marathon (13.1 miles), or Marathon (26.2 miles), all set against the stunning backdrop of the Shropshire Hills and The L..

The CFRA Wasdale Fell Race, held in the heart of the Lake District at Wasdale, is renowned as one of the most challenging and scenic fell races. Covering approximately 34 km (21.1 miles) with 2750m (9022 ft) of ascent, the course demands strong mountain skills, navigation, and endurance. Starting ne..

The XTERRA Snowdonia Trail Marathon Eryri is a premier trail running event held in Llanberis, North Wales, known as Wales' outdoor capital. Participants can choose from a 10k, half marathon (12.9 miles), marathon (27.3 miles), or ultra marathon (57 km), all featuring challenging routes through Snowd..

Snowdon24 is a 24-hour ultra trail running event held in Llanberis, Eryri (Snowdonia), featuring multiple ascents and descents of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon), the highest mountain in Wales and England at 1,085 meters (3,560 feet). Participants, either solo or in teams of up to five, aim to complete as many..

The Tebay Fell Race is a challenging 13km (8.1 miles) fell running event with 914m (2999’) of ascent, held in the scenic Howgills terrain near Tebay, England. It features mostly runnable grassy paths with some boggy sections and finishes with a steep climb up Blease Fell, followed by a long descent..

The Lakeland Trails Ultra, held in the Lake District with a start and finish at Ambleside's Rothay Park, offers ultra marathon distances of 100k, 55k, 23k, and 14k. The 100k ultra features an iconic midnight start and covers dramatic mountain scenery with multiple mountain passes and significant ele..

The Minninglow March is a scenic 17-mile circular running and walking event held in Parwich, a charming village in the Derbyshire Dales, just north of Ashbourne. Featuring 2,000 feet of elevation, the course combines public rights of way, well-used trails, and open access land, requiring participant..