Trail Running calendar near Matlock 2026-2027

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 mid summer fell race from Totley AC pavilion across Totley and Blacka Moor, covering about 6.7 km with roughly 270 m of climb. The route uses public footpaths and includes steep technical descents such as Piper Gate.

Two waymarked trail routes start and finish in Castlefield on 18 July 2026, offering a 55 km ultra and a 25 km trail through canals, Salford Quays, the Irwell Sculpture Trail and Manchester city centre landmarks.

A 26 km trail Metric Marathon starting and finishing in Hebden Bridge. The out and back route passes Stoodley Pike, is waymarked with marshals and a water station, and includes a medal for all finishers.

Tackle 12.9 km of classic Pennine fell running with 610 m of climb around Turnslack. Friendly club atmosphere, on the day entries welcome, refreshments and prize giving in Calderbrook Church community rooms.

Trail races at Winwick Hall offering fully marked 10k and 5k routes plus a 2k children's fun run, mixed terrain, on course support and parking; proceeds support the Bruce Green Foundation.

A short fell race in Cracoe on 19 July 2026 covering 4.2 km with about 274 m of climb, rough ground and a final steep ascent. Pre entry and entry on the day are available and junior races run beforehand.

Revesby Running Festival on 19 July 2026 at Revesby Estate offers scenic trails through deer park and woodland. Choose half marathon, 10 km, 5 km or the ten stage Challenge The Estate solo or with a team for a memorable day outdoors.

Tackle trails and a climb to the Iron Age hillfort at Croft Ambrey on 19 July 2026, with 5 mile and 10 mile options. Fully marked courses, water stations and marshals make the scenic Herefordshire challenge welcoming to all abilities.

Tackle the rugged Bowland slopes at the Hapton Fell Race, a challenging 5 miles with about 400 m of climb near Burnley. Day of entry makes it ideal for last minute plans and friendly club rivalry.

A two-lap, five mile trail race through Alderley Park on 21 July 2026 with chip timing and a technical finisher t-shirt. The event offers prize categories for overall and veteran finishers and on-site facilities including free parking and b..

Tackle a classic Peak District fell run from Glossop Rugby Club up to The Nab, a challenging 4 miles with 365 m of climbing and great views. Open to runners 16 and over with pre entry and on the day entry and team places available.

An evening trail event at Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve offering 5k and 10k options on 23 July 2026, with on the evening registration and pay on the day or online. Food, a medal and parking are provided.

Join the Fellrunner in Sheldon on Thu 23 Jul 2026 for a spirited 4 mile village fell race across scenic Peak District climbs. Friendly entry on the day supports local funds and welcomes runners aged 14 and over.

A 54 km circular ultra around the Yorkshire Wolds from Pocklington, featuring live GPS tracking, GPX navigation, four indoor checkpoints with vegan and gluten free food, free parking and eco-conscious finishers medals.

On 25 July 2026 run along a scenic disused railway beside the River Severn between Ironbridge and Bridgnorth, with distances from 9 miles to a 37 mile ultra. Expect out and back laps, regular aid stations and big local support.

Alderman's Ascent is an 8.5 km fell race in Greenfield with about 400 m of ascent, visiting Pots and Pans and Shaw Rocks. It is an FRA AS category race with pre entry and day entry options and teams allowed.

A 17.8-mile AL fell race on rugged Pennine moorland with 1,285 m ascent, navigation required and mandatory kit. Entry is limited to 200, minimum age 18; the event features SI timing, checkpoints, post-race food and support for Mountain Resc..

A one-lap, chip-timed *10 km* trail through Garendon Park with water stations, finishers' T-shirt and photo service. Limited to 400 entries, open to ages 15 and up with transfers allowed until 19 July 2026.

Tackle the Hameldon Quarry Race on 28 July 2026 in Hapton, Burnley, a lively 6.5 km trail with about 400 m of climb through Bowland terrain. Day entry only, low fees and team categories make it ideal for a spontaneous challenge.