Trail Running calendar near Market Harborough 2026-2027

Grim Reaper Running Festival at Grimsthorpe Castle Estate on 23 and 24 May 2026 offers races from 10 miles by day or night to 100 miles solo plus a 100 miles team relay. Tackle a scenic 10 mile loop through ancient woodland and limestone tr..

Run 145 miles non stop along the Grand Union Canal from Birmingham to Little Venice on a fully waymarked towpath. Limited to 100 starters with supported or unsupported entries and a 45 hour cutoff, it is a classic long distance challenge.

Tackle the Telford T50, a 50 mile trail around scenic Shropshire with views of Ironbridge and the Wrekin on 23 May 2026. Organised by How Hard Can It Be Events, the pre marked course mixes trails and roads with aid stations and cake.

Run the scenic Richmond Park Marathon, a 26.2 mile trail race through ancient woodlands and open parkland over three laps. UK Athletics affiliated and charity supported, it offers chip timing, aid stations and medals for all finishers.

Queen of the Suburbs Ultra invites runners to explore Ealing's greenways, towpaths and parks with 50k and 25k single loop options. Expect a Horsenden Hill climb with city views to Wembley and a friendly local race atmosphere.

Join the Rebellion 10km at Riverwoods, Marlow on 25 May 2026 for a scenic trail run along the Thames including a crossing of Marlow Bridge. Finishers get a medal, a Rebellion beer or non alcoholic alternative and a pint cup.

Tackle a scenic 4.5 mile fell race with 305 m of climbing around Bamford in the Peak District on Monday 25 May 2026. Part of the lively Bamford sheepdog trial festival, the event pairs fast trails with rural festivities and offers pre entry..

Take on Bluebell's Revenge, a Peak District fell race from the Bluebell Inn near Belper on Wed 27 May 2026. The 5.5 mile route climbs 315 m, is limited to 125 runners, accepts pre entry or cash on the night and finishes back at the pub.

Tackle the Batch Bash in All Stretton on Wed 27 May 2026, a steep 4.8 km fell run with 305 m of climb to test your hill legs. Friendly entry options and a capped field keep this a welcoming, lively race day.

Beat The Sunset 50km in Maidenhead is a single lap, mostly off road ultramarathon along the Thames Path, Jubilee River and Green Way. Flat and scenic, the fully signed course features checkpoints, chip timing and post race mementoes.

Tackle the full Ridgeway in an 86 mile point to point trail from Ivinghoe Beacon to Avebury Stones, with rugged views, checkpoints and solid race support. Limited field makes this a classic long distance test for experienced trail runners.

Explore the Peak District from Bakewell Showground with Maverick Race's Maverick Peak District Trail on 30 May 2026. Choose 6 km, 10 km or 28 km routes across moorland, river valleys and Pennine paths for panoramic views and pure trail runn..

Tackle the Ridgeway Chase 60 km ultramarathon across iconic ridgelines and wooded trails, starting at Ivinghoe Beacon and finishing near Wallingford. Expect a scenic but testing day with full support, chip timing and a finisher medal.

Run the Gerald Story Memorial Fun Run on 31 May 2026 at Worksop College for a scenic 5.5 mile trail into Clumber Park with marshals, first aid and a finisher medal. Proceeds go to Cancer Research.

Take on a 3 hour score challenge over Longstone Moor in the stunning Peak District, starting from Great Longstone. Run solo or in pairs and test your navigation skills while raising vital funds for Buxton Mountain Rescue Team.

Run the Trunce 4 fell race in the Peak District from Oxspring Playing Field, a scenic 6.2 km route with 190 m of climb. On the day entries are just £3 and a 3 km junior race for ages 10 plus makes it great for families.

Take on the Burbage Skyline fell race in the Peak District on Tue 2 Jun 2026, a scenic yet testing 6.2 miles with 280 m of climb on the new 2024 route. Enjoy classic moorland terrain and a friendly club atmosphere, with pre entry only.

Take on the Griffin Challenge, a six hour looped run along the scenic Griffin Trail from Braybrooke Taproom, completing 3.3 mile out and back laps to cover as much distance as you can. Enjoy free parking and the taproom after the run.

Join the Calver Peak fell race on Wednesday 3 June 2026 in the Peak District for a lively 5 mile run over limestone scenery with roughly 275 m of climb. Friendly and suitable for novices, it offers a classic fell experience near Calver vill..

Choose your challenge in this 7 hour timed event along the River Thames at Wraysbury Skiff and Punting Club. Scenic signed laps, aid stations, medals and goody bags await runners from 3 km up to ultra distances.