Trail Running calendar near Nottingham 2025-2026

Take on the rolling trails of Cannock Chase on 8 February 2026 with four distances from 5 to 20 miles, perfect for every trail runner. Bespoke medals, free photos, prizes and onsite parking make for a great day among the trees.

Warm up your winter with the Manchester Winter Warmer Run at Heaton Park, offering 5k, 10k and half marathon options around scenic park paths. Chip timed, medal for all finishers, and optional fundraising for Shelter makes it a fun day out.

Run a scenic 10 mile loop through North Milton Keynes parklands, riverside paths and woodland, featuring the quirky Cattle Creep tunnel under the Grand Union Canal. Dog friendly and chip timed with marshals and a finish medal for all finish..

Tackle St Aidan's Winter Beast, a 6.66 mile single lap trail around Swillington with genuine climbs, muddy sections and a sluice crossing. Expect tough hills, great views and a friendly small race vibe with limited places.

Take on a 5k canicross at Irchester Country Park, winding through woodland trails with expert guidance on hand. Finishers get medals, trophies and dog treats in a friendly, supportive atmosphere.

The Phoenix Running - Stretford will take place in Stretford on Friday 13 February 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

Tackle the Anglezarke Amble on 14 February 2026, a scenic challenge from Rivington Village Hall across moors to Rivington Pike and Winter Hill. Pick about 16 to 17 miles or 24 miles and enjoy reservoir views within a 10 hour limit.

The Billing is a winter 14 km trail race around the Billing and Leeds Bradford Airport on 14 February 2026. Expect muddy climbs, fully marked trails and a small field, so bring a waterproof jacket and your own water bottle.

Tackle scenic, undulating trail routes around Carsington Water on 14 February 2026 with a 10K or half marathon option. Kilometre markers, friendly event support, themed medal and post race goodies make this a rewarding reservoir run.

Take on the Winter Half Tour of Bradwell on Saturday 14 February 2026, a challenging 28.2 km fell route across classic Peak District terrain. Expect winter conditions, dramatic views and a friendly, well organised event with electronic timi..

Tackle PECO XC League Race 5 at Roundhay Park, Leeds on 15 Feb 2026, a cross country test of about 4.5 to 5 miles over undulating terrain. Club runners contest men's and ladies divisions in this popular regional league.

Run runnable trails in the East Yorkshire countryside at Trails and Tails on Sunday 15 February 2026, with 4 mile and 8 mile routes open to runners and Canicross teams. Medals, race prizes, dog awards and food are available on site.

Tackle Midgley Moor on 15 February 2026, a 5 mile fell race near Halifax across moorland with steep climbs and navigation challenges. Pre entry or on the day entries; FRA kit is mandatory and teams of three welcome.

Hoppits Hill Fell Race in Mirfield, West Yorkshire is a 5 km single lap fell with 210 m of climb, ideal for hill runners. Junior races join the Yorkshire Junior Championship; pre entry and limited on the day places available.

Choose distances from 9 miles up to a 37 mile ultra on the Winter Railway Ultra, a scenic route along the River Severn on a disused railway between Ironbridge and Bridgnorth. Enjoy regular aid stations, great riverside views and nearby vill..

Tackle 13.3 km with 660 m of ascent across steep climbs, wild moorland and fast paths in the scenic South West Pennines. A technical fell race with strict mandatory kit, team prizes and pre entry only.

Doctors Gate Fell Race in the Peak District is a classic 12.7 mile course with about 1000 m of climb across open moorland where navigation matters. Open to adults with on the day entry available, it is part of the FRA English Champs.

Join Any Kind of Weather Runner at Northampton Active on 21 February 2026 for a six hour challenge where you can tackle distances from 5k up to ultra. Finishers receive a medal and goody bag and aid stations on each lap will keep you fueled..

Tackle the trails of Kinver Edge and The Rock Houses in this scenic off road 9.5 km DirtRun on 22 February 2026. Limited to 100 runners, this two lap challenge finishes with a medal and an on site cafe for post race treats.

Join the Dirt Run, a two round multi terrain series in Northamptonshire at Irchester on 25 January and Brigstock on 22 February. Choose 5 km to 15 km on mixed trails, paths and roads with a muddy hill to test you and a custom medal for fini..