Trail Running calendar near Newark-on-Trent 2025-2026

Clowbridge 5k – Autumn 1/3 is a Trail 5k organized by Run JMC near Clowbridge Reservoir, Burnley. The course comprises two anticlockwise laps of a popular route off the Pennine Bridleway, starting from the Rossendale Valley Sailing Club. It’s described as fast and flat, with around 25 meters of elev..

Hades Hill Fell Race, run by Rochdale Harriers & A.C., is typically the season finale. The route starts at the Red Lion in Whitworth and covers about 8 km (5 miles) with roughly 360 m (1,181 ft) of ascent. After an uphill start, the course levels and then delivers a rollercoaster run over Brown Ward..

Great Longstone Chase is a fell race in the Peak District village of Great Longstone, Derbyshire. The course covers 7.7km (4.8 miles) with a climb of around 290 metres, and is mostly off-road, featuring moorland traverses, a short woodland section, and fields and tracks returning to the Recreation G..

The Scammonden (50 miles) is an ultra trail running event organized by Heights Ultra Trail, starting and finishing at Colne Valley High School in Linthwaite, Huddersfield. The circular 50-mile course features a mix of wonderful trails, open moorland, and stunning vistas, with waymarked sections and..

The RAMSDEN (50KM) at Heights Ultra Trail is a circular 50km ultra starting and finishing at Colne Valley High School in Linthwaite, Huddersfield. The route traverses wonderful trails and open moorland with stunning vistas, designed to deliver a memorable ultra-running experience. It is inclusive, w..

The Bullock Smithy Hike / Ultra 56 is a challenging 56-mile circular hike or ultra-run organized by the 3rd Hazel Grove Scout Group. The event starts and finishes in Hazel Grove, taking place over the first full weekend in September in the Peak District. The course is unmarked, demanding navigationa..

Cross Keys Road & Fell Relay is a team relay event organised by Saddleworth Runners, held at the Cross Keys Inn in Uppermill, Saddleworth (OL3 6LW). Teams of four contest two road legs of about 3 miles each (made up of two laps on a hilly circuit) and two fell legs of about 2.5 miles over Saddlewort..

Groovy Kinder Love & Groovy Baby Love is an off-road fell-running event at Scout Hut, Swallow House Lane, Hayfield (SK22 2HB). Saturday 6 September 2025 features two races: the 24.5 km Groovy Kinder Love with about 1,270–1,290 m of ascent, and the 16 km Groovy Baby Love with around 675 m of ascent...

The WESSENDEN 27KM is a circular multi-terrain trail race in Colne Valley, West Yorkshire. Starting and finishing at Colne Valley High School in Linthwaite, the 27-kilometre route threads country lanes, woodland trails and catchwaters, offering scenic moorland sections and a largely runnable profile..

Yorkshire Trail Runs at Harewood House in Leeds unfolds across the expansive Harewood estate (gardens, woodlands and farmland), providing a scenic backdrop for trail running. Distances on offer are 5km, 10km and a half marathon, with age guidance noted for each. The course highlights the grounds man..

Heigts Ultra Trail (HUT) in Colne Valley, West Yorkshire, on the edge of the Peak District National Park, offers six routes: 50-mile, 50-kilometre, 27-kilometre, 10-kilometre, and a 1-kilometre junior fun run, plus a festival backdrop for the day. The mostly off-road, multi-terrain course runs throu..

The Great Kinder Barrel Race, held in Edale, Hope Valley, UK, is a family-friendly fell race featuring three events on the same moorland course: Team Barrel Race (The Barrel), Individual Fell Race (The Pint), and a Children's Race (The Half Pint). The route reflects Edale’s legendary beer-run tale,..

Lone Wolf Birmingham 2025 takes place at Wyre Forest, Callow Hill, Bewdley, DY14 9XQ. The event centers on a 7.1km forest loop, with distance options including 10k, half marathon, marathon and ultramarathon—the distance you choose. It functions as a 24-hour endurance challenge: runners complete one..

The Exterminator is a challenging fell race organized by Totley AC, held in Sheffield, UK. Covering approximately 27 km (17 miles) with an elevation gain of 1,066 meters (3,505 feet), it features varied terrain including roads, tracks, woodland, fields, open moorland, villages, and hamlets. The cour..

Trails and Tails is a scenic East Yorkshire trail-running event based at Field House Farm, Tibthorpe, Driffield (YO25 9JZ). Runners and Canicrossers can choose between a 4-mile and an 8-mile route, both on runnable countryside trails with gentle elevation and rewarding views. The event is timed, wit..

The Waverley Dash is a roughly 10 km trail race held on the Waverley Lakes area between Handsworth and Treeton, southeast of Sheffield. The mostly flat, off-road course loops around lakes, trails and fields and can be muddy in wet weather; runners are advised to wear trail shoes. The route is fully..

Clowbridge 5k – Autumn 2/3 is a trail 5k race organised by RunJMC near Burnley, Lancashire. The course comprises two anti-clockwise laps of a popular Pennine Bridleway–adjacent trail around Clowbridge Reservoir, starting from the Rossendale Valley Sailing Club on Manchester Road. It’s described as f..

The Leeds Country Way In A Day is a challenging 105-kilometre ultra trail race that circumnavigates the city of Leeds, primarily through rural footpaths, bridleways, and minor lanes. The route offers scenic views of West and North Yorkshire countryside while staying within seven miles of Leeds City..

TrailFest - Cannock Chase Forest is a running event held at Cannock Chase Forest in Staffordshire (WS15 2UA). The day offers four distances: 10K, half marathon, marathon, and 50K, designed for all abilities and paces. Runners experience a wooded, hilly course starting at the rifle range cadet hut, t..

The Turpin Challenge 2025 is a popular 6-hour running event held at York's Knavesmire on Saturday, 13th September. Participants run laps of approximately 4.37 miles on a mixed terrain course of grass and path, closed to traffic. Runners can complete as many laps as they wish within the time limit, f..