Trail Running calendar near Meltham 2026-2027

Explore the scenic trails and valleys of eastern Derbyshire on a circular marathon or 20 mile route. Enjoy a mix of woodland and fields with a finisher medal and full checkpoint support along the way.

Test your endurance at this 10 km fell race in Otley featuring 390 metres of elevation gain. Navigate through Chevin Forest Park and Poolscar Wood before enjoying post race refreshments at a local pub.

Smithy's Charity Trail Run is a 5-mile trail event starting from Egerton Cricket Club in Bolton. Scheduled for March 2026, it offers a community-focused run. Participants can register through affiliated or unaffiliated ticket options.

Test your endurance at this 10.9 km fell race near Portsmouth Village. Navigate steep climbs and rough descents with 610 meters of elevation in this classic flagged course. High level kit is required for all participants.

Experience a ten mile run or weighted TAB through hilly moorland and tracks starting from Delph Cricket Club. This memorial event supports the Royal Marines and Firefighters charities with a challenging route and post race celebration.

Join experienced guides for a 22 mile guided recce of the Lakes in A Day route from Ambleside to Cartmel. This session includes expert advice on gear, strategy, and navigation with transport provided from the finish to the start.

Experience a flat and fast run along the historic Rochdale Canal with distances ranging from 10km to 100km. Enjoy scenic towpaths and fully supported point to point courses through Yorkshire and Lancashire.

Explore the scenic trails of Bakewell with waymarked 7km and 13.5km races. Enjoy a waved start approach and a rewarding beer and pudding finish at the Thornbridge Brewery Tap Room.

Experience 25 kilometres of diverse Pennine terrain including wooded valleys and wild moorland. This non profit community race starts on historic cobbled streets and features a unique post race celebration.

The Arant Haw fell race in March 2026 is a 7.5 km challenge with 400 m of climb. The event features senior and junior races, starting from Sedbergh. It requires mandatory kit for seniors and concludes with a Winter League presentation.

Experience a weekday evening trail run around the Swinsty and Fewston Reservoirs. Runners choose between three distances and navigate the scenic landscape by headtorch to earn a finisher medal.

Experience an evening run up Pendle Hill and through Ogden Clough on this 9.2 km marshalled course. Support the local mountain rescue team while navigating stream crossings and technical terrain in the dark.

Experience the beauty of the Lake District with trail runs around Grasmere Water and Rydal Caves. This canicross friendly event offers chip timed 5km and 10km routes through a landscape of fells and mountains.

A surprise-distance trail run at Bwlch Penbarras with an earlier Canicross start; organisers reveal the last kilometre. The marked, marshalled course is 6 to 12 kilometres across hilly terrain and includes a chocolate treat and a finishers'..

Experience a unique traffic free run through railway tunnels and across the Monsal viaduct in the heart of the Peak District with choices of 10k and half marathon distances.

Experience an 11 km trail run through the scenic Swaledale landscape featuring technical terrain and steep climbs. Participants enjoy a marked route starting in Reeth with fully stocked aid stations and post race treats.

The DalesRunner 20 is an 18.3 km hilly trail run near Reeth, featuring steep climbs and technical descents on single-track paths. Mandatory kit is required for this fully marked course, which includes post race refreshments. The event is li..

Participate in a 24 mile orienteering event through the North York Moors to support the Cleveland Mountain Rescue Team. Navigate between checkpoints as an individual or group and enjoy a hot meal at the finish.

A medium length 11 km fell race in Weardale featuring 380 m of ascent over rough terrain. Navigate to the summits of Bollihope Carrs and Catterick in this classic unmarked fell running event.

Join a flat and fast trail run along the Manchester riverside towpath. Complete anything from a single lap to a seven hour endurance challenge to earn a themed finisher's medal while supporting a local charity.