Trail Running calendar near Minsterley 2026-2027

Take on the Cannock Chase Wildwood Trail Series on 28 Feb 2026 at Birches Valley, a scenic yet testing woodland course with steep climbs, fast descents and technical, muddy trails. Half and 10K with canicross options and eco wooden medals.

Cloud Nine is a nine mile, off-road fell race from Congleton to Bosley Cloud and back with about 1250 ft of climb. The 2026 route runs anticlockwise, entries are limited and FRA minimum kit is required.

Run a scenic 70k along the Taff Trail from the Brecon Beacons to Nantgarw, passing reservoirs, waterfalls and historic sites. The event includes coach transfer to the start, checkpoints, timing and a finisher medal.

Tackle a rugged 75 km mountain ultramarathon from Brecon to Cardiff, summiting Pen y Fan, Cribyn and Fan y Big over wild ridges and forests. A 26.2 mile Taff Xtreme option covers the second half; both are unmarked and GPS navigated.

Tackle undulating trails, muddy paths and a shallow stream crossing on an adventurous six mile route at Baggeridge Country Park. Join the Action Heart Tuff Un on 1 March 2026 to test yourself and support a West Midlands cardiac charity.

Celebrate St David's Day with the Dragon Run at Dare Valley Country Park on 1 March 2026, choose from 3 km to ultra distances or tackle a flexible 7 hour time challenge. Enjoy scenic footpaths, aid stations, medals and vegan goody bags.

Join a scenic half marathon from Cwt Tatws to Aberdaron along coastal and quiet inland trails for stunning views and a friendly vibe. Finishers get a Celtic medal and event tee while supporting The DPJ Foundation and Neuroendocrine Cancer U..

Take on the Loggerheads Trail 5 km or 10 km at Loggerheads Country Park on 7 March 2026, including a 5 km canicross option and member entries. Enjoy varied riverside and technical trails, a few challenging steps, and friendly on site suppor..

Moorland trail event at Saddleworth Cricket Club on 7 March 2026 offering three unmarked courses. Participants must navigate between reservoir checkpoints in order; checkpoints, live tracking and a post event meal are provided.

Run the Scott Sports Dirty Dozen, a 12 km loop across Cannock Chase with muddy singletrack, climbs, fast descents and the notorious Ditch of Doom. Kids course, on site parking and a bespoke finisher medal complete the day.

Tackle a scenic but testing 6.8 km fell course around Dolgarrog with 417 m of climb, hosted at Canolfan Porthlwyd. Entry on the day; minimum age 16 makes it perfect for adventurous runners.

A LDWA East Lancs walking and running event on 8 March 2026 at Greenmount Old School Community Centre offering 18 and 26 mile routes with a nine hour time limit and organised checkpoints. The event is currently full and operating a waiting..

Take on the Granny's Bay Challenge, a six hour timed run on flat tarmac along the Ribble estuary in Lytham St Annes, with scenic views across to Southport and North Wales. Complete as many laps as you like and earn a medal after one lap.

A community trail race day at Abbey Village featuring a scenic 9 km Roddlesworth Roller and a 2.2 km junior Daffodil Doddle. Courses are fully marshalled with first aid and proceeds support the Abbey Village Primary School PTA.

A community-focused 10 km event in Abersoch on 8 March 2026 that welcomes running, jogging and walking with no cut-off times. Cancer information packs and on-site support are provided; entry fee is £20.

CODopoly Triple is a flexible three day running event on 13 March 2026, letting you run one, two or all three days along scenic Ironbridge and south Telford routes. Choose 8 miles, a half marathon or a full marathon each day and enjoy The U..

An 18 km self-navigating trail on the Pennine Bridleway from Hayfield to Rushup Edge and back, with 806 m of ascent. The event includes an aid station at the halfway turn, GPX for entrants, finishers medals and safety team support.

A 50 km loop trail in the Peak District based in Hayfield, following sections of the Pennine Bridleway, Pennine Way and Limestone Way with 1840 m ascent. Self navigating with GPX and navigation notes plus on course support and staggered sta..

Nant Yr Arian Silver Trail in the Cambrian Mountains offers Half Marathon and 10 km trail races plus junior races for several age groups. Routes are waymarked with feed stations and marshals and the event supports local charities.

Trail running and canicross across the private Brynkinalt Estate with approximate 5k and 10k routes, scenic terrain, on site parking and medals for finishers.