Trail Running calendar near Northwich 2026-2027

A 14 kilometre Category BM fell race in Otley featuring 650 metres of elevation. Runners navigate a hilly single lap course through Chevin Forest Park and Poolscar Wood with post race refreshments at a local pub.

Experience a scenic circular trail race through the woodlands and fields of Derbyshire starting from North Wingfield. Choose between a 20 mile or marathon distance with full checkpoint support and a finisher medal.

Test your endurance at this 10 km fell race in Otley featuring 390 metres of elevation gain. Navigate through Chevin Forest Park and Poolscar Wood before enjoying post race refreshments at a local pub.

Smithy's Charity Trail Run is a 5-mile trail event starting from Egerton Cricket Club in Bolton. Scheduled for March 2026, it offers a community-focused run. Participants can register through affiliated or unaffiliated ticket options.

Test your endurance at this 10.9 km fell race near Portsmouth Village. Navigate steep climbs and rough descents with 610 meters of elevation in this classic flagged course. High level kit is required for all participants.

Experience a ten mile run or weighted TAB through hilly moorland and tracks starting from Delph Cricket Club. This memorial event supports the Royal Marines and Firefighters charities with a challenging route and post race celebration.

Join experienced guides for a 22 mile guided recce of the Lakes in A Day route from Ambleside to Cartmel. This session includes expert advice on gear, strategy, and navigation with transport provided from the finish to the start.

The Canalathon Ultra offers a multi-distance running festival on the historic Rochdale Canal. Choose from 100km, 50km, a Half Marathon, or a 10km, with routes connecting Yorkshire and Manchester. The event features chip timing, aid stations..

Explore the scenic trails of Bakewell with waymarked 7km and 13.5km races. Enjoy a waved start approach and a rewarding beer and pudding finish at the Thornbridge Brewery Tap Room.

Experience 25 kilometres of diverse Pennine terrain including wooded valleys and wild moorland. This non profit community race starts on historic cobbled streets and features a unique post race celebration.

The Arant Haw fell race in March 2026 is a 7.5 km challenge with 400 m of climb. The event features senior and junior races, starting from Sedbergh. It requires mandatory kit for seniors and concludes with a Winter League presentation.

Experience a weekday evening trail run around the Swinsty and Fewston Reservoirs. Runners choose between three distances and navigate the scenic landscape by headtorch to earn a finisher medal.

Experience an evening run up Pendle Hill and through Ogden Clough on this 9.2 km marshalled course. Support the local mountain rescue team while navigating stream crossings and technical terrain in the dark.

A surprise-distance trail run at Bwlch Penbarras with an earlier Canicross start; organisers reveal the last kilometre. The marked, marshalled course is 6 to 12 kilometres across hilly terrain and includes a chocolate treat and a finishers'..

Experience a unique traffic free run through railway tunnels and across the Monsal viaduct in the heart of the Peak District with choices of 10k and half marathon distances.

Explore the Glyders section of the legendary Paddy Buckley Round on this guided 15 km mountain run. Experience 1,830 meters of elevation gain with expert guidance through the heart of Snowdonia National Park.

Join a flat and fast trail run along the Manchester riverside towpath. Complete anything from a single lap to a seven hour endurance challenge to earn a themed finisher's medal while supporting a local charity.

The Pendle Fell Races feature a classic AS category fell run of 4.5 miles with 1500 ft of ascent from Barley Village Hall. On-the-day entry is available, with prizes of sports vouchers for top finishers. Separate junior races are also held..

The Ultra in the Black Country returns for its ninth year in March 2026. This 32-mile scenic loop starts and finishes at Baggeridge Country Park. The traffic-free route explores disused railways, canal paths, and tunnels, and can be run sol..

Explore the Carneddau range on this 16km guided run following the Paddy Buckley Round route. Run from Ogwen Valley to Capel Curig with experienced guides and gain valuable mountain training.