Trail Running calendar near Manchester 2026-2027

A multi-distance trail event based at Kendal in the Southern Lake District on 6 to 7 June 2026. Options range from a 100 km loop to 10 km, with covered rest stops, GPS tracking, medical support and camping or hostel options.

Experience a 50 mile linear journey from Marsden to Ilkley featuring 6600 feet of ascent and six poetic stone monuments. This 24 hour event crosses the South Pennines and scenic Ilkley Moor with full tracking and indoor checkpoints.

Experience a unique obstacle course in Lincoln featuring large inflatable structures. This event provides a fun and physical activity for individuals and teams looking for a bouncier version of a five kilometer run.

Run the Divorce Day Defib Fundraiser this June with 8 mile, 16 mile or marathon routes along the Silkin Way, crossing the iconic Ironbridge. Expect varied trails, fancy dress and a welcoming community as you raise funds for a life saving de..

A new 75 miles trail ultra across the National Forest Way from Alrewas to Beacon Hill, with six staffed checkpoints, mandatory safety kit, medical cover by TrailMed and a team relay option where each runner covers over 20 miles.

Experience a classic Yorkshire mountain race featuring 500 meters of climbing over a 12.2 km course. This event takes runners to the summit of Pen y Ghent and back through the scenic landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales.

Experience 13.2 miles of flagged trails through the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Starting in Threshfield, this course features over 2000 feet of ascent and includes an event memento for all participants.

Explore the Lake District on stunning trails around Coniston Water and the Coppermines Valley. Choose from a 10k run or a 16k challenge and race, all starting from a vibrant event village with live music. Enjoy panoramic mountain views on w..

This 50-mile ultra follows a poetic trail from Marsden to Ilkley, visiting six engraved Stanza Stones and the village of Haworth. With significant ascent and indoor checkpoints, it's held in both summer and winter. The event includes live t..

Test your endurance at MacTuffX Sutton Coldfield with 400m and 800m interval repetitions. Choose between solo entries, doubles, or relay teams for this intense fitness event designed for participants aged 18 and over.

A short BOFRA fell race in Kettlewell of about 1.40 miles (2.25 km) with 600 ft (170 m) of climb, rising via a gully to a skyline cairn and finishing with a steep descent and short scree section.

Classic Lake District fell race from Howtown Bobbin Mill, testing runners over 13.3 miles with about 1400 m of climb across rugged terrain. Entry is on the day for £8 and limited to 100 starters so arrive early.

Set in the scenic Lake District, this event features trail runs around Coniston Water, including a full marathon, half marathon, and a 10k. The festival atmosphere includes live music, local food, and a family-friendly vibe. The routes show..

Experience an undulating 11 km trail run through the scenic Nidderdale AONB featuring five water crossings and moorland paths. Enjoy a village festival atmosphere complete with live music and a handmade pottery medal for all finishers.

The Edenfield Fell Race is a 10.2 km BM category event with 396m of climb, starting from the Edenfield Cricket Club. Entry is on the day only. Limited parking is available, so carpooling is encouraged.

MacTuffX Leeds is an interval based running event featuring solo and team formats. Participants alternate between repeated 400 meter or 800 meter segments in a high intensity environment designed for adults.

Join the Calton Crawl on Tue 9 Jun 2026 in the Peak District for an energetic 8.5 km trail run with 244 m of climb, offering great views and a proper challenge. Friendly village hall base and day entries welcome for a low cost event.

Tackle the Coppice fell race in Accrington on Tue 9 Jun 2026, a spirited 6.6 km course with 310 m of climb starting from the Whitakers Arms. Day entry only means it is ideal for last minute plans and teams are welcome.

Participate in a 5 mile undulating trail run through the Nottinghamshire countryside starting in Epperstone. This charity event features random prize placements and supports The Brain Tumour Charity.

Experience a scenic off-road running event through the fields and forests of Kirkby Fleetham. With distances of 5km and 10km, participants enjoy a flat waymarked course finishing at the village hall.