Trail Running calendar near Merseyside 2026-2027

A midweek memorial trail race around Frodsham Hill covering 8.4 km with about 370 m of ascent. The course is marked and marshalled, uses chip timing, is licensed by the TRA, and is open to runners aged 17 and over.

A hill race at Maeshafn covering 7.2km with 458m of ascent. Entry is on the day for £4 and parking is limited.

Rodney's Pillar is a provisional 5.2 km race on 17 June 2026 with 280 m of ascent. Entry is by pre-entry or on the day with fees of £7 pre-entry and £10 on-the-day.

An evening **10km** trail around Milford Common and Cannock Chase with basic route arrows, a published GPX file and chip timing. No medals are given; profits go to Muscular Dystrophy and a post-race drink is provided.

An evening trail run at Newmillerdam Country Park over a hilly 5 kilometre loop through woodlands and by the lake. Trophies and medals are awarded for overall and age category winners.

A 200 mile circular trail across Mid Wales with about 31,000 ft of climb, run within 120 hours from Machynlleth. The route follows Glyndwr's Way and Offa's Dyke and features aid stations, live tracking, and a personalised drop bag system.

A free community 10k trail run from Kickback Coffee in Bollington with free coffee on arrival and a social, inclusive pace. The route has stiles, steady climbs and panoramic views across the Peak District and Manchester.

An evening pop up event at Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve offering 5k and 10k race options, on-site registration and pay on the day. All runners receive a jumble medal, hot food, a drink and a sweetie bag.

On 18 June 2026 the Beamsley Beacon race covers 5.5 miles with about 1100 ft of climb, starting at St Peters Church Hall in Addingham and reaching the stone cairn at the Beacon. Entry is £5 and parking next to the hall is limited.

A 4.5 miles fell race at Grindleford Pavilion on 18 June 2026, routing through Hay Wood, the Longshore Estate and Padley Gorge. The marshalled, partially taped course includes a river crossing near the finish.

A four day running festival across Tameside, Oldham and Glossop from 18 to 21 June 2026 featuring a 10k, a 6 mile fell race, a half marathon and the Hyde 7 with a kids mile.

An 8 km fell race around Millers Dale on 19 June 2026 with 180 m of ascent, following the Monsal Trail and returning via Cheedale stepping stones. Entry is limited to 200 and the minimum age is 18.

A hilly six mile fell race in Stalybridge on 19 June 2026, routing to the Trigg point on Hobson Moor. The event is listed as the second race in The Tour and is based at Tameside Sports Trust, Copley Recreation Centre.

Choose either of two 50 km loops or combine both for a 100 km ultramarathon around Hebden Bridge, with distinct Red Rose moorland trails and White Rose woodland and road sections, mid-race support, vegan friendly checkpoints and GPS trackin..

Ultra Wales 50 is a 51 miles trail and mountain race in Coed y Brenin and southern Snowdonia on 20 June 2026, with 2,898 m ascent and six checkpoints. Entry fee £119 and places are limited to 500.

Take on the Buckden Pike fell race in the Yorkshire Dales, a steep 6 km route with about 486 m of climb that starts and finishes at Buckden Village Green. Entry on the day is £7 as part of the village gala; parking is limited so use the des..

A trail half marathon in Kettlewell, Yorkshire Dales, featuring about 900 m of ascent, three steep climbs and mixed terrain with riverside paths and moorland. The event includes drink stations, a post race meal, merchandise and free parking..

An inflatable obstacle fun run at Harewood House on 20 June 2026 with lap options from 2.5 km to 15 km, 15 to 90 obstacles, music zones, on course water, medals and family friendly provisions.

A weekend running event at the Leeds/Liverpool Canal in Kirkstall offering 5 km, 10 km and half marathon options on 20 June 2026. Finishers receive a jumble medal, hot food and a choice of beer or soft drink.

A 5 km fell and trail race with 180 m of ascent at the Harden Moss Sheepdog Trials near Holmfirth. Entry is free though the trials field charges admission. The course is well marked and open to runners over 14.