Trail Running calendar near Newark-on-Trent 2024-2025

The Zigzag - 2025 Easter Challenge is a unique running event taking place at Brandon Country Park in Suffolk. Participants can choose to run for either 6 hours or 4 hours, covering a 5.3k multi-terrain lap through scenic forest paths. This event caters to runners of all levels, from beginners aiming..

The NAV4 Lakes Mountain 40 is a challenging mountain running event set in the stunning Lake District, taking place on April 19, 2025. Participants will navigate a demanding 40-mile route that includes the summits of Helvellyn and High Street, with significant elevation gain. This event is designed f..

The Wolds Rangers Way Ultra is a 50 km circular running event set to take place at the eco-friendly Field House Camping & Coffee Barn near Tibthorpe. Participants will traverse a scenic route that showcases the stunning dry valleys and picturesque villages of the Wolds, including Huggate and Wetwang..

The Telford T50 Trail Run is an exciting running event scheduled for April 19, 2025, featuring an anticlockwise route along the scenic Telford T50 pathway. Participants can choose between a challenging 50-mile course or a 10-mile virtual option, allowing runners of all levels to join in. The event s..

The Five Trig Points event is a challenging 19-mile running race set in the scenic area around Delph, Saddleworth. Participants will navigate a route that includes five local trig points, with a total ascent of 3000 feet. The course is unmarked, requiring runners to use their navigation skills to re..

The Calderdale Way Ultra is a challenging running event featuring two routes: a 50-mile and a 30-mile course, both set in the scenic landscapes of Calderdale. The 50-mile route begins and ends in Heptonstall, traversing moorland and woodland trails, with six aid stations along the way. Participants ..

The Holcombe Howler is a running event set in the scenic Holcombe Moors, featuring three challenging race options: an Ultra (37 miles), a Half Marathon (16 miles), and a 10k (6.4 miles). Participants will navigate unmarked trails, with guided recce sessions available for the ultra and half routes. E..

The Burnsall 12k Trail Race, part of the Due North Trail series, takes place in the scenic village of Burnsall. The race features a partially marked 12k route, offering participants a chance to enjoy the beautiful surroundings while competing. Entry fees are £25 for UKA members and £27 for non-membe..

The Burnsall Trail Half is the inaugural race in the Due North Race Series, set in the picturesque village of Burnsall. This half marathon features a scenic course along the Dales Way footpath, with approximately 500 meters of ascent, offering stunning 360-degree views of the Yorkshire Dales. The ev..

The Tissington Trail Marathon is a scenic running event set in the picturesque Derbyshire countryside, organized by Nice Work Race Management. The marathon follows a 13-mile route along the former railway line from Ashbourne to Parsley Hay, offering a traffic-free experience ideal for both seasoned ..

The "Not Done London Marathon" is a scenic 6.7-mile circular run set in the beautiful grounds of Temple Newsam in Leeds, Yorkshire. Participants can choose from various distances, including a half marathon, 20 miler, and full marathon. The event features a well-marked trail that is both challenging ..

The Run for Wildlife Spring 10k is an exciting running event taking place at the Yorkshire Wildlife Park, designed to support the Wildlife Foundation. This unique running safari allows participants to run alongside various animals, including lions, giraffes, and rhinos, while enjoying a scenic route..

Piglove By The River is an exciting running event taking place on April 30, 2025, in Leeds, UK. Participants can choose between a 5km or 10km race, both starting at the picturesque Piglove beer garden in Citu’s Climate Innovation District. The courses feature fast, flat paths along the Trans Pennine..

The Bat Challenge is an exciting running event hosted by Big Bear Events, set in the scenic Beacon Hill Country Park. Participants can run as many 5k laps as they wish within a 6-hour time limit, allowing for a flexible experience tailored to individual abilities. The course features a challenging u..

The Pennine Barrier Ultra 50 is a challenging 50-mile ultra-marathon set in the stunning Yorkshire Dales National Park, taking place on May 3, 2025. Participants will tackle a demanding elevation gain of 2593 meters, starting from the picturesque village of Malham. The route features iconic landmark..

The Dukeries 30 / 40 is a scenic trail running event taking place on May 3, 2025, in Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire. Participants can choose between a 30-mile or 40-mile loop, both of which showcase beautiful sandstone villages and historical sites. The course is fully marked and marshalled, requi..

The Rainow 5 is a popular trail and fell race held annually on the first Wednesday evening in May, organized by Macclesfield Harriers & Athletic Club. The event features a challenging 5-mile route around Rainow and Kerridge Ridge, attracting 250-300 runners. Participants must be 16 years or older, a..

The Spire Ultra, now in its 9th year, is a premier trail running event that serves as a qualifying race for the Run Further Ultra Championships. Covering a diverse 33-mile route, it primarily follows the Chesterfield Round Walk, showcasing the stunning countryside around Chesterfield, including high..

The Shires and Spires Ultra Marathon is a scenic 35-mile circular race set in Northamptonshire, starting and finishing at Naseby Village Hall. The event features a mix of approximately 70% trails and 30% roads, offering participants a unique experience through the picturesque countryside, including ..

The Shires and Spires Marathon will take place in Naseby on Sunday 11 May 2025. You can run between 10 and 35 miles.