Trail Running calendar near Oswaldtwistle 2025-2026

Tackle the Alston Gala Fell Race on 27 June 2026 in the North Pennines, a lively 6.2 km out and back to Park Fell from Alston Playing Field. Expect 211 m of climb, marshals on course and proceeds to the local mountain rescue.

Run riverside trails at Burrs Country Park for the Burrs Bash, a friendly lapped event where you can tackle one 3.28 mile lap up to ultra distance within a seven hour limit. Organized by Phoenix Running Manchester in support of The Sunnywoo..

Join the Eldwick Gala fell race in the South West Pennines, a scenic but testing 3 mile course with 168 m climb and short junior races. Limited to 200 runners, this community event blends tough trails and festival fun.

Join the Snickerthon at Chasewater Country Park on 28 Jun 2026 for multi distance running on flat 5K laps around the reservoir. Entrants can choose 5K, 10K, half or marathon and enjoy aid stations, park facilities and a finisher medal.

Tackle the classic Kinder Trog fell race in Hayfield on Sun 28 Jun 2026, a challenging 25 km route with 900 m of climb across Peak District terrain. Entry on the day and FRA kit is required.

Tackle the classic Blencathra fell race in the Lake District, a challenging 13 km route with 825 m of climb over rugged ridges and stunning views. Pre entry only via SiEntries, this English champs counter is a true test of fell running.

Join the Shrigley Stag Fell Race, a challenging 10 km route across scenic Cheshire hills raising funds for Pott Shrigley Church and the local community. Friendly atmosphere and great views make it perfect for community runners.

Gategill Fell Race on Wed 1 Jul 2026 in the Lake District is a short steep 3.6 km climb that tests hill running and grit. On the day entries only, wear grippy shoes and enjoy refreshments as proceeds support the local community.

A lively 4 mile fell race around Cragg Vale in the South Pennines, testing you with 244 m of climb across scenic moorland. On the day entry and team prizes, registration at Cragg Church and post race beer add a fun finish.

Join the Whernside fell race in the Yorkshire Dales on Wed 1 Jul 2026 for a thrilling 10.5 km run with 468 m of ascent and spectacular Ribblehead scenery. Perfect for experienced fell runners looking for a bold midweek challenge.

Take on the Hope Wakes Fell Race on 1 July 2026: a scenic 9.5 km Peak District route with 458 m of climb, starting and finishing at Hope Sportsfield. On the day entry is £8 and all profits go to local charities.

Take on the Winster Hill Race in the heart of the Peak District with a 4 mile course and 177 m of climb that rewards effort with stunning views. Open to runners aged 14 and up with affordable pre entry and on the day entry available.

Explore the Peak District on the Edale Skyline Trail Weekend with the rugged 23 mile Skyline route or a shorter 10 km option. Stay near Edale, get guided trail coaching and enjoy spectacular views with fellow runners.

Beat The Bounds in Patterdale on 4 July 2026 offers routes from a family six mile stroll to a full 28 mile fell challenge, all following the parish boundary. Expect stunning peaks, friendly checkpoints and a warm community finish.

Discover the Peak District Ultra Challenge in Bakewell on 4 and 5 July 2026, with figure of eight routes and distances from 10 miles to 100 km for all abilities. Enjoy basecamp camping, full course support, medal, tee and post race meal.

Join July the Turd on 4 July 2026 in Ironbridge valley for marathon, 16 mile and 8 mile options over scenic tracks, paths and road. Friendly atmosphere, on site parking and bling for all finishers make it a great summer challenge.

DalesRunner 30 is a rugged 31.7 km upland trail near Muker with almost 3,000 ft of ascent, crossing moorland via the Coast to Coast path and Pennine Way. Limited to 200 runners, the fully marked course mixes technical climbs, grassy trods a..

Tackle a scenic 15.5 km fell trail through Swinner Gill and the River Swale meadows near Muker on 4 July 2026. Limited to 100 runners, this well marked Dales race blends rugged climbs, river views and local countryside charm.

Take on the Darren Holloway Memorial Race Buttermere Horseshoe on Sat 4 Jul 2026 in the Lake District. This tough 35.5 km mountain course with 2515 m of climb rewards strong trail skills and spectacular fell scenery.

Take on the Fellrunner at Heptonstall Festival, a scenic 9.5 km fell race with about 500 m of climb in the South West Pennines. Finish to live music, food stalls and a free pint; entry on the day £7.