Trail Running calendar near Lytham St Annes 2026-2027

A 34 km mountain fell race in Wasdale with 2750 m of ascent, high-ground navigation and multiple checkpoints including Great Gable and Scafell Pike. Carrying a provided tracker and full FRA kit is mandatory.

Take on the New Embsay Fell Race on Sat 11 Jul: a punchy 2.5 mile course with 195 m of climb through the Yorks Dales. Part of the village fete, enjoy entertainment and refreshments and easy on the day entry for a fun community challenge.

Take on the Charlesworth & Chisworth Carnival Fell Race on Sat 11 Jul 2026 in the Peak District, a testing 5 km / 3.1 mile course with 180 m of climb. Pre entry and entry on the day plus junior races make this a great community running day.

Phoenix Blaze is the second race in a 2026 Summer Series at Hardy Farm on 11 July 2026, featuring timed laps on a 5.3 km riverside course so participants can complete distances from 5 km up to ultra within a seven hour limit.

A guided recce of the Helvellyn to Ambleside LiAD section covering around 11 miles with about 6000 feet of ascent. NAV4 tutors cover navigation, kit, nutrition and route tactics, with transport via the local 555 bus and places limited to 12..

A 11.1 km trail race at Stonyhurst College on 11 July 2026 that follows woodland tracks, river paths and historic bridges linked to the landscapes behind The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. Entry includes a medal, race swag and chip timin..

Experience a traditional fell race in the West Pennines with the Baildon Canter. This event features a 5 km senior course and multiple junior races held alongside the local Carnival.

A roughly 17 mile self navigated circular route from Parwich in the Derbyshire Dales with about 2,000 ft of ascent. The event features three aid stations, a collect and deliver Quest, mandatory kit and a six hour cut off.

Peak Forest Fell Race is a 9.7 km fell race in the Peak District on 12 July 2026, with 247 m of climb. Advance entries are available and registration on the day costs £10, with signposted parking and post-race refreshments.

Race a steam train on this unique 11-mile point-to-point trail run from Bury to Rawtenstall. Spectators can ride the train to cheer you on. Every finisher gets a medal and T-shirt.

Experience a scenic 5 mile multi terrain race through the woodland trails and grassy paths of Arrowe Park. This chip timed event offers a flat course with gentle undulations and includes a bespoke medal for all finishers.

Join the Whinlatter FRA Junior Championships for an exciting day of fell running in Whinlatter Forest Park. With distances ranging from 1.5 km to 5.6 km, this event caters to age groups from Under 10 to Seniors.

Trunce 6 in Oxspring on Mon 13 Jul 2026 is a testing 6.2 km Peak District race with about 190 m of climb from Oxspring Playing Field, main race for 16 and over. Enter on the day for £3 and juniors over 10 can run a 3 km race for £1.

A summertime off road race of about 5 miles along the River Mersey in Sale, organised by Dragons Running Club. The event uses chip timing, provides finish mementos and shares profits with local charities.

A 7 km AS fell race with 400 m ascent to the 700 m summit of Chapelfell Top. The out and back course crosses rough pathless fell and requires navigation and prior fell running experience.

Gather a team of three for a relay race through the undulating trails of Golden Acre Park in Leeds. This evening event is open to UKA affiliated club members competing across multiple age and gender categories.

Experience a scenic 8 km trail run at Wirral Country Park as part of a competitive summer series. Open to those aged 16 and over, the event features age group trophies and rewards for series consistency.

A low cost and informal summer fell race in Great Langdale featuring an 8 km route to the summit of Pike of Blisco and an unconventional beer prizegiving.

Take on a classic Peak District fell race in Bamford on Wednesday 15 July 2026, a thrilling 4.5 mile course with 305 m of climb and spectacular views. Pre entry is recommended as day entries are limited.

A 6.7 km trail race in Sheffield featuring 270 m of climbing through Totley Moor and Blacka Moor Woods. This technical course includes steep descents and scenic fell paths for experienced runners.