Trail Running calendar near Newark 2026-2027

A headtorch fell race starting from the Royal Hotel in Tockholes. The 8.1 km course features climbs, moorland, and mud, with mandatory kit including full body cover. It's a night-time adventure requiring good navigation skills.

The Tibthorpe Loop is an undulating trail half marathon through the Yorkshire Wolds. With a 5-hour cut-off and an eco-friendly ethos, it offers a relaxed day on scenic trails. Finishers receive a wildflower seed medal.

A 24 mile route from Dovestone Sailing Club through the Dark Peak and South Pennine Moors, with about 3900 ft of ascent. The event includes four checkpoints with food and drink, is limited to 150 places, and is currently full.

Join Phoenix Running Manchester's Dragonfly Run at Hardy Farm for a timed, multi distance challenge on a flat riverside towpath. Enjoy a bespoke finisher medal option, cakes at aid stations and a £1 donation per runner to Glossop Cat Rescue..

The Wingerworth Wobble is a 4.66 mile trail race through the undulating countryside south of Wingerworth. Starting at 10:30, the marked course features fields, woodland, and hills, finishing with a medal for all participants. Post race refr..

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 9 is a challenging 9-mile hill race from Congleton to the summit of Bosley Cloud and back. Organized under FRA rules, it features a scenic off-road route and has strict mandatory kit requirements. The event is chip-timed and open to r..

Trail races from Brixworth Country Park around Pitsford Water, offering a 10k and a half marathon that visits nearby villages. The event is fully marked with water stations, first aid cover and prizes for top finishers.

A circular half marathon through Thetford Forest on mixed trail surfaces, with manual timing, finisher medals and podium trophies. The race is cupless with refill stations and has a 3.5 hour cut off.

A community-led off road trail run at North Leverton Windmill on 1 March 2026, roughly 10 kilometres over undulating, muddy and firmer lanes. Organised by volunteers as a not-for-profit event; finishers get local flour, a medal and honey.

A short but demanding fell race on Ilkley Moor covering 8 km with 401 m of ascent, held under FRA rules. Pre-entry and limited on-day places are available, entry fees start at £8 and the event has a 400 runner limit.

Tackle mud, hills, and a stream crossing on this annual multi-terrain challenge over approximately 6 miles at Baggeridge Country Park. It's organised by the cardiac rehabilitation charity Action Heart. A friendly, gritty event with a 90-min..

A chip timed 10 kilometre multi terrain race in Ripon with a separate 1 kilometre fun run for all ages. Entry fees vary for affiliated and unaffiliated runners and places are limited.

Join the Saint Michael's Harrogate event with 10K and 5K trail runs on laps. Your participation supports the local hospice. Facilities include water stations and baggage storage, with entries capped at 1000 runners.

Explore the high moorlands and valleys of Saddleworth in this classic trail event. Choose from three challenging distances, each visiting local reservoirs and mixing paved paths with rugged, boggy terrain. The fee covers timing, refreshment..

A seven hour timed event on the flat canal towpath at Burton Waters near Lincoln, offering half, marathon and ultra options on a measured course. Limited to 50 entrants with transfers allowed given seven days notice.

Take on the 13th edition of the Dirty Dozen, a 12km off-road trail run through the rugged landscape of Cannock Chase. The figure-eight course passes forest paths, stone tracks, and the infamous Ditch of Doom. A shorter kids' race also offer..

This trail running event in Bedfordshire offers 25km and 50km distances through scenic, runnable terrain. It's a UTMB Index event, starting from Harrold. Finishers receive a medal to commemorate their achievement.

A category BM fell race around Pendle from Barley Village Hall on 7 March 2026, roughly 15 km with about 543 m ascent. Entries are limited to 300 with pre-entry and on-the-day options and results published online.

Two mapped routes from Wellingborough through Northamptonshire countryside with checkpoint snacks, drinks and a finish meal included. Route descriptions must be downloaded in advance and under 18s must be accompanied by an adult.