Trail Running calendar near Newark 2025-2026

Manchester to Liverpool Ultra 50 (3 April 2026) The event is a 50 miles ultramarathon on Good Friday, 3 April 2026, with a stated elevation gain of 123 m. The course follows the Trans-Pennine Trail, the Manchester Ship Canal and the River M..

Take in scenic trails around Carsington Water with 10K and half marathon options on an undulating reservoir loop. Chip timing, water stations, event photos and a themed finisher medal make this a rewarding spring run.

Join the Pink Moon Ladies Trail Half Marathon near Sutton Scarsdale for a scenic out and back through Sutton Spring Wood and the Five Pits Trail, finishing by a campfire with cake and hot drinks. Ladies only event supporting The Elm Foundat..

Chasewater Easter Egg Challenge is an annual multi-distance running event around Chasewater Country Park in Burntwood, Staffordshire. Runners can choose from 20k, 15k, 10k, 5k and a Junior Run, with routes described as multi-terrain and und..

Event overview Its Grim Up North Running stages a canal towpath event on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal near the Barge Pub in Rodley (LS13 1HP) on 05/04/2026. The course is an out-and-back along a flat, even towpath with good trail underfo..

Event overview The Rosebud Marathon is a 26.2-mile section of the Rose of the Shires Ultra Marathon through Northamptonshire. The event takes place on Saturday 11 April 2026, with registration and the finish hosted at Brixworth Country Park..

Punk Panther Ripon Stinger sends you through Fountains Abbey, Hackfall Woods and the Valley of the Seven Bridges on scenic trails from Studley Roger Village Hall. Choose 13, 20 or 35 mile routes, earn a finisher medal and T shirt and enjoy..

Event overview The Calderdale Hike is an annual off-road walking and running event organised by the 24th St Paul’s Scout Group. The 2026 edition takes place on Saturday 11 April 2026 at St Peter’s Cricket Club, Sowerby Bridge (HX6 1DF). Ent..

Tackle the Rose of the Shires at Brixworth Country Park with a 54 mile ultra, a 26.2 mile Rosebud Marathon or relays. Enjoy varied trails, roads and canal towpath, checkpoint support and live tracking for a rewarding challenge.

Take on The Woldsman at Driffield Showground on 11 to 12 April 2026, a scenic long distance walking challenge across the Yorkshire Wolds. Choose 30 or 50 miles and enjoy staffed checkpoints, camping and weekend camaraderie.

Tackle 5km, 10km or a half marathon through Bramham Park's sweeping estate, historic house, statues and woodland trails. Canicross friendly with one controlled dog per runner, and all finishers receive medals and race day goodies.

Join the Nene Valley Races Kings Cliffe 10k on Sunday 12 April 2026 for a scenic circular trail through Northamptonshire fields, farm tracks and old railway lines. Fully marked with a stocked aid station and eco friendly cup use.

Pick Market Harborough or Northampton as your start and run the traffic free Brampton Valley Way as a 14 mile one way or 28 mile out and back. Mostly flat route, finisher medal and free photos, tunnels need a head torch.

Take on the Ranger Ultras PB230km, a multi day 230 km trail run along the Pennine Bridleway from Edale to Cumbria. Expect wild moorland, indoor checkpoints with hot meals and a 75 hour cut off for finishers.

Take on the Ranger Ultras PB137km Trail Challenge, a 137 km route along the Pennine Bridleway from West Yorkshire to Cumbria. Enjoy sweeping moorland, staffed checkpoints with hot meals and showers, and a hostel finish after a true long dis..

Thoresby Park - Longhorn Trail Event (18 April 2026) The event takes place at Thoresby Park, Newark, NG22 9EP, within an estate of over 1,000 acres that includes a 17th-century mansion, an art collection and wildlife such as wild deer and l..

Celebrate the Peaks at the Peak District Birthday Bash on 18 April 2026, a scenic day event based in Castleton with walking and running options. Pick a 35 km half or a 70 km full route and help support Peak District Foundation.

Join the scenic 12 km Burnsall trail race on Saturday 18 April 2026, part of the Due North Trail series. Enjoy a riverside start and finish, drinks and a hearty post race meal, plus friendly marshals for a brilliant spring trail challenge.

Join the Burnsall Trail Half on Saturday 18 April 2026 for a scenic half marathon along Dales Way paths with rolling climbs and riverside views. Expect friendly aid stations, a hearty post race meal and a lively finish atmosphere.

Join the Yorkshire Weekend Saunter in picturesque Saltaire, with 5K, 10K and half marathon routes along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. All finishers get a jumble medal and enjoy hot food and a beer or soft drink at the finish.