Trail Running calendar near Manchester 2024-2025

The Corvedale Cake Walk is a scenic challenge walk organized by the Marches LDWA, taking place in the picturesque Shropshire countryside. Participants can choose between two routes: a 22-mile trek or a 10-mile walk, both starting from Holdgate Church. The event, supported by the Holdgate and Eaton c..

The Fellsman is a renowned challenge event set in the stunning Yorkshire Dales, covering over 60 miles (100+ km) with a total ascent of more than 11,000 feet. This iconic point-to-point route from Ingleton to Threshfield features 25 checkpoints, providing essential support to participants. Designed ..

The Calderdale Way Ultra is a challenging running event featuring two routes: a 50-mile and a 30-mile course, both set in the scenic landscapes of Calderdale. The 50-mile route begins and ends in Heptonstall, traversing moorland and woodland trails, with six aid stations along the way. Participants ..

The Holcombe Howler is a running event set in the scenic Holcombe Moors, featuring three challenging race options: an Ultra (37 miles), a Half Marathon (16 miles), and a 10k (6.4 miles). Participants will navigate unmarked trails, with guided recce sessions available for the ultra and half routes. E..

The North Wales 50km & 100km event offers participants a scenic running experience along the stunning North Walian coastline, stretching from Prestatyn to Bangor. The 50km route (actually 53.7km) features 2700ft of ascent, while the challenging 100km route includes 8000ft of ascent, following the Wa..

The Little Lifts Trail Run is an exciting running event set to take place at Barningham Estate in North Norfolk, featuring scenic trails that are rarely accessed. Participants can choose from three distances: 10k, 20k, or 30k, all of which are single laps with staggered starts. This event aims to ra..

The Burnsall 12k Trail Race, part of the Due North Trail series, takes place in the scenic village of Burnsall. The race features a partially marked 12k route, offering participants a chance to enjoy the beautiful surroundings while competing. Entry fees are £25 for UKA members and £27 for non-membe..

The Burnsall Trail Half is the inaugural race in the Due North Race Series, set in the picturesque village of Burnsall. This half marathon features a scenic course along the Dales Way footpath, with approximately 500 meters of ascent, offering stunning 360-degree views of the Yorkshire Dales. The ev..

The Tissington Trail Marathon is a scenic running event set in the picturesque Derbyshire countryside, organized by Nice Work Race Management. The marathon follows a 13-mile route along the former railway line from Ashbourne to Parsley Hay, offering a traffic-free experience ideal for both seasoned ..

The "Not Done London Marathon" is a scenic 6.7-mile circular run set in the beautiful grounds of Temple Newsam in Leeds, Yorkshire. Participants can choose from various distances, including a half marathon, 20 miler, and full marathon. The event features a well-marked trail that is both challenging ..

The Run for Wildlife Spring 10k is an exciting running event taking place at the Yorkshire Wildlife Park, designed to support the Wildlife Foundation. This unique running safari allows participants to run alongside various animals, including lions, giraffes, and rhinos, while enjoying a scenic route..

Piglove By The River is an exciting running event taking place on April 30, 2025, in Leeds, UK. Participants can choose between a 5km or 10km race, both starting at the picturesque Piglove beer garden in Citu’s Climate Innovation District. The courses feature fast, flat paths along the Trans Pennine..

The Bat Challenge is an exciting running event hosted by Big Bear Events, set in the scenic Beacon Hill Country Park. Participants can run as many 5k laps as they wish within a 6-hour time limit, allowing for a flexible experience tailored to individual abilities. The course features a challenging u..

The Pennine Barrier Ultra 50 is a challenging 50-mile ultra-marathon set in the stunning Yorkshire Dales National Park, taking place on May 3, 2025. Participants will tackle a demanding elevation gain of 2593 meters, starting from the picturesque village of Malham. The route features iconic landmark..

The Dukeries 30 / 40 is a scenic trail running event taking place on May 3, 2025, in Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire. Participants can choose between a 30-mile or 40-mile loop, both of which showcase beautiful sandstone villages and historical sites. The course is fully marked and marshalled, requi..

The Scarpa Great Lakeland 3Day will take place in Coniston from Saturday 3 May 2025 to Monday 5 May 2025.

The "May the Fourth Be With You (Original)" event is set for May 4, 2025, offering participants the choice of running a half marathon or a full marathon in the scenic Shropshire Hills, starting from Carding Mill Valley near Church Stretton. Following a successful 2024 event, entries are now open, wi..

The Rainow 5 is a popular trail and fell race held annually on the first Wednesday evening in May, organized by Macclesfield Harriers & Athletic Club. The event features a challenging 5-mile route around Rainow and Kerridge Ridge, attracting 250-300 runners. Participants must be 16 years or older, a..

The Brockholes Bimble is a running event set in the picturesque Brockholes Nature Reserve in Preston, taking place on May 9, 2025. Participants can choose from multiple distances, including a 10K, half marathon, marathon, and ultra, with varying lap requirements. The course meanders through beautifu..

The Spire Ultra, now in its 9th year, is a premier trail running event that serves as a qualifying race for the Run Further Ultra Championships. Covering a diverse 33-mile route, it primarily follows the Chesterfield Round Walk, showcasing the stunning countryside around Chesterfield, including high..