Trail Running calendar near Penwortham 2026-2027

Experience a 5 mile fell race with 1,850 feet of ascent in the Hayfield area. This short distance event is part of the Three Days in May series and requires pre-registration for all runners aged 18 and over.

Run the Shropshire Historic 50K from Telford Town Park to The Quarry Park in Shrewsbury on 16 May 2026, via Ironbridge, Buildwas Abbey and Wroxeter Roman City. Officially measured with chip timing, nutrition stations and free photos.

The Charlesworth Chase is a 5.2-mile fell race starting from the Craven Arms in Appletreewick. The out-and-back course ascends 1200 ft to the Simons Seat trig point. Entry includes a drink to be enjoyed at the finish line.

Join an expert guided recce of the 12 mile Lakes in A Day route from Caldbeck to Threlkeld featuring the ascent of Blencathra and technical ridge descents.

Experience a scenic 50 mile journey along the historic Lancaster Canal from Kendal to Preston. This well marked course offers both solo and relay options through picturesque Northern English landscapes and charming villages.

Experience a challenging 13.2 mile trail run through Black Hambleton and Silton Woods with expansive views of the North Yorkshire Moors. This small scale event features ancient tracks and technical terrain for up to 50 participants.

Experience a 26.2 mile walk or run through the White Peak with 4800 feet of ascent. Enjoy locally made food at the finish after navigating a scenic route through Alstonefield and the Derbyshire Dales.

A traditional Peak District fell race starting and finishing in Youlgrave. The 5.8-mile route features mixed terrain, including trails, fields, and a swamp. All event profits support local village facilities.

Join this community focused one mile fun run in Leeds held in memory of Gareth Dunn. Families and children can enjoy a flat multi terrain course that supports Cancer Research UK and local charities.

Join the Calderdale Way Relay on Sun 17 May 2026 for a scenic but savage 80.5 km team challenge across the South West Pennines with 3660 m of climb. Teams of 12, pre entry only, runners run in pairs and strict kit rules apply.

Tackle a steep 3 km fell race up Shutlingsloe in the Peak District on Sun 17 May 2026 with 270 m of ascent for a short punchy challenge. On the day entry is available and the race is part of the Wildboarclough fete.

Experience a focused fell running challenge in Little Hayfield with a steep 1.2 mile climb up and down Lantern Pike plus a separate distance for junior runners.

Experience a 10.5 km fell race at Totley Moor featuring 440 meters of elevation gain. This established event in Sheffield is part of the Totley AC Race Series and offers a limited number of 250 places for participants.

A Category AS fell race covering 3.5 miles and 1247 feet of ascent near Clitheroe. Enjoy a steep rocky climb up the Big Dipper followed by a social pasta supper at the local pub.

Explore a scenic 10k trail race within the historic grounds of Quarry Bank Mill. The course winds through the village and woods, featuring a varied mix of terrain and surfaces. It's a chip-timed event with a finisher's medal, on-site facili..

Experience a multi terrain trail race in Cockermouth featuring a summit climb with views of the Lake District. This event offers a 6km adult course and dedicated junior distances for various age groups.

Experience a 10.5 km trail race through the scenic parkland and woodland trails of Rudding Park in Harrogate. This undulating course features technical paths and a rewarding goody bag for all participants.

A short, sharp fell race over 3 miles with 820 ft of ascent around Latterbarrow. The event takes place in May with junior and senior starts. Entry is available on the day.

Tackle a classic Pennine fell on Wed 20 May 2026 in Kildwick, starting at the White Lion. This punchy 6 km course with 245 m climb delivers steep ups, junior races and a friendly crowd; pre entry is available and parking is limited.

Experience an out and back 6 mile trail race near the source of the River Yarrow. This event features lesser known paths and tracks starting from the Rivington Tea Room.