Trail Running calendar near Manchester 2025-2026
We have found 432 Trailruns within 80 miles of Manchester. See below where and when you can find the races.
We have found 432 Trailruns within 80 miles of Manchester. See below where and when you can find the races.
Take on the epic Montane Summer Spine, a nonstop expedition along the Pennine Way covering 268 miles from Edale to Kirk Yetholm. Expect wild terrain, long summer days and checkpoint support within a 156 hour time limit.
Run a scenic trail half in Kettlewell, Yorkshire Dales, across riverside paths and moorland with steep climbs and great Wharfedale views. Expect about 900 m of ascent, on course support and a generous post race meal.
Enjoy scenic canal side routes and a relaxed welcoming vibe at the Yorkshire Weekend Saunter in Kirkstall. Choose 5K, 10K or half marathon with flexible entry and celebrate with a jumble medal, hot food and a beer or soft drink.
Take on the Fountains 10K in picturesque Grantley near Ripon, North Yorkshire, a single loop through Nidderdale's quiet lanes, trails and moorland. Enjoy undulating terrain, a lively village finish with music and a warm welcoming vibe.
Challenge yourself on the Lake Vyrnwy 10k, a scenic multi terrain trail around the estate with climbs, fast downhills and stunning lake views. Open to runners 16 and over, finishers receive a medal and a lively finish arena with music.
Run the scenic Lake Vyrnwy 10k on 21 June 2026, a mixed terrain trail around the picturesque Llanwddyn estate with climbs and fast stretches. Enjoy a lively finish and a commemorative medal for all finishers.
A short but fierce fell race in Hawkswick, Littondale, with a steep climb to the ridge and a thrilling skyline return featuring a very steep descent. A BOFRA Championship counter that tests pace and grit for juniors and seniors.
Eddie's Revenge Fell Race on 24 June 2026 is a punchy 5.8K with 308m of climb to the Trig Point on Crompton Moor and a sharp descent back to Buckstones. Rough moorland and forest trails make this a short, thrilling fell hosted by Middleton.
Tackle 47 miles across the scenic Yorkshire Wolds on the Hardwolds 40, following the Wolds Way and Hudson Way between Beverley and Malton. With a 20 hours cutoff and relay options, this is a true endurance challenge through classic trails.
Join the Whaley Waltz Fell Race at Whaley Bridge Carnival on 27 June for a spirited 5.8 mile fell run with 274 m of climb. A new course since 2023 and a cheeky twist near the finish keep things lively for runners of all abilities.
Enjoy scenic trail running around Carsington Water with undulating routes for a 10K or half marathon, both fully marked and chip timed. Finish with a bespoke medal, free photos and post race goodies in a lovely lakeside setting.
Take on the Kirkby Gala Fell Race in Kirkby in Furness, a BOFRA Championship counter that climbs to the windmill across scenic fields. Senior course is 3.45 miles / 6.00 km with 750 feet / 240 meters of ascent and includes junior categories..
Take on multi lap 5K loops at the Snickerthon in scenic Chasewater Country Park with distances from 5K to full marathon. Enjoy a relatively flat course, finisher medal and maybe a Snickers plus refreshment stops.
Run a scenic Half Marathon from Wolverhampton to Brindley Place along canal towpaths and through a 360 m tunnel on a flat route. Chip timed waves, early entrants may get personalised bibs, finishers receive a medal, T shirt and goody bag.