Trail Running calendar near Middleton 2026-2027

Rip n Run XL in Wadsworth offers a 40 mile route with 5,800 ft elevation and an 80 mile double option with 28 hours to finish. Four checkpoints, indoor facilities at two stops, and hot food at HQ support runners.

Trail races at Loggerheads Copuntry Park with 6 km, 6 km canicross and 12 km options; courses are marked and marshalled, have no time limits, and take place in a scenic setting with on-site facilities.

A relaxed weekend running event in Brighouse offering 5K, 10K and Half Marathon routes through scenic Yorkshire countryside, with finisher medals, hot food and flexible entry options.

A 31 mile trail through the Amber Valley with a 20 mile northern loop option. Undulating countryside, woodland trails and checkpoints, largely unmarked but with GPX and route notes provided.

A 50 km marked trail on the Brenig Way from Corwen to Llyn Brenig, with 1450 m ascent, three checkpoints and mandatory kit requirements; navigation uses waymarkers, a GPX file and an event map.

A looped running event in Knaresborough on a 6.5-mile course with multiple distance options, feed stations every ~3 miles, a cup-less policy, and facilities near the start at the Beryl Burton Cycleway.

Join the Gormire Gamble on Sunday 18 October 2026 at Sutton Bank in the North York Moors. This 9.1 km fell race with 250 m of climbing offers sweeping views and a lively autumn challenge for seasoned runners.

An 8-hour timed challenge in Delamere Forest. Run as many 6 km mixed-terrain loops as you like. All participants receive a finishing time and medal.

A hilly, waymarked hike from Marple on 18 October 2026 with two route options (24 miles or 17 miles) and a 10 hour limit. Checkpoints offer drinks and snacks and all finishers receive a certificate.

Discover Warrington's historic transport networks on this circular half marathon. Enjoy a marshalled trail route along canals and rivers with chip timing and a finishers medal included.

Experience a 5.2 mile trail run with 115m of ascent starting from Fairway Primary School. This chip timed race supports the local school PTA and rewards every finisher with a bottle of beer.

Experience a fast and flat out and back race along a historic railway path. Enjoy scenic views of the Dee Estuary and Wales while completing this chip timed event on the Wirral Way gravel trails.

A multi-distance trail ultramarathon on the Nidderdale Way visiting Ripley Castle, Brimham Rocks and other Yorkshire landmarks; four distance options from 13 to 55 miles, mandatory tracker and kit, with checkpoints offering food and drinks.

Weekend races on the traffic free Monsal Trail near Bakewell run through tunnels and over the Monsal viaduct. Options include a half marathon and a 10k on either Saturday or Sunday.

The Nidderdale Way Ultramarathon will take place in Pateley Bridge on Saturday 24 October 2026.

Run the Bronte Way fell race through the South/West Pennines, a scenic 12 km point to point with 351 m of climb. Pre entry only with limited bus support and a warming soup and roll at the finish make this a classic autumn challenge.

A blindfolded navigation challenge in Manchester where participants are driven to an unknown location and must find their own way back without maps or GPS. Options include 6 mile non locals only, 10 mile and 15 mile distances.

Tough Mutter is a unique obstacle course race for dogs and their owners set in the North Yorkshire countryside. Choose between 5km or 10km routes featuring mud, water, and dozens of obstacles designed for you and your dog.

A Halloween-themed trail event on the Leeds to Liverpool Canal in Kirkstall offering distances from a Ghostly 1 Mile up to an ultra marathon, Trail Running Association licensed, marshalled, with medals and finish-line treats.

The 59th annual Race You to the Summit is a Halloween-themed fell race on October 31, 2026. This 7 km course near Littleborough features 260 meters of climb, with optional fancy dress and junior races from 10 AM.