Trail Running calendar near Penwortham 2024-2025

The Crag Fell Handicap Race, organized by the Cumberland Fell Runners, is a challenging fell race set in the scenic Ennerdale area. Scheduled for December 14, 2024, the race covers a distance of 2.5 miles with an elevation gain of 1345 feet. This event features a unique handicap format, where indivi..

The NSCCL Rugeley is part of the North Staffs Cross Country League, featuring traditional cross country races in North Staffordshire and South Cheshire. The event includes four races, with scoring based on individual and team performances across various age groups, from juniors to seniors. Participa..

The Sherwood Pines Festive Trail Runs, hosted in the scenic Sherwood Pines near Mansfield, offer a variety of running events suitable for all ages and abilities. Participants can choose from a 10km trail run, a family-friendly 1-mile event, and duathlons. The event emphasizes a festive atmosphere, w..

BigXmas Winter Trails is a festive running event taking place in Greater Manchester, featuring three trail races: 11km, Half Marathon, and Marathon. Set against the scenic backdrop of Sale Water Park, participants will navigate through urban and rural landscapes, including Chorlton Water Park and th..

The Silent Night Fell Race, organized by Durham Fell Runners and supported by the Fell Runners Association, is a challenging 6.6km race featuring a 370m ascent, taking place entirely in the dark on unmarked, rough terrain. Participants must possess extensive fell racing experience and provide eviden..

The Moel Famau Festive 'Piece of String' Race is a unique running event held on the last Saturday before Christmas at Bwlch Penbarras. Participants can expect a fun and inclusive atmosphere, with a route that varies between 6 and 12 kilometers, the exact distance revealed only as the race unfolds. T..

The Winter Solstice Strider is a unique evening running event held on the shortest day of the year, featuring 5km and 10km head torch routes through the scenic St Ives Estate in Bingley. Participants can choose to run in person or opt for a virtual experience, completing the distance of their choice..

The Beyond the Lune Winter Solstice Run is a trail running event taking place in Kirkby Lonsdale, featuring two courses: a challenging 20km and a scenic 10km. Designed by seasoned endurance athlete Stu Taylor, the routes showcase the area's natural beauty, including local footpaths and bridleways. P..

The Kong Winter Series - Loopy Latrigg will take place in Keswick on Saturday 21 December 2024.

The Stoop is a popular running event organized by Wharfedale Harriers, taking place at Penistone Hill Country Park. The race covers a distance of 4.9 miles with a climb of 700 feet, featuring a scenic route that includes the Stoop – Standing Stone. Participants can enjoy junior races as well.Registr..

The Totley Two Turtle Doves Fell Race is an annual running event organized by Totley AC, taking place on Boxing Day. The race covers a distance of 7.8 km with an ascent of 270 meters, classified as a BS category race. Participants navigate a challenging course that includes steep climbs, descents, a..

The Chevin Chase is a popular multi-terrain race held annually on Boxing Day in Guiseley, featuring a scenic 7-mile circuit around Otley Chevin. Celebrating its 46th year, the event attracts up to 2,000 participants, who are timed with chip technology. Runners can choose between receiving a technica..

The Wansfell Fell Race, organized by Ambleside AC, is a challenging running event taking place on December 27, 2024. The race features a short but steep course of 3.14 km (2.1 miles) with a significant climb of 405 meters (1329 feet). Starting at Stock Ghyll Lane, participants face a tough ascent le..

The Bilberry Fields Fell Race is a challenging category AS fell race taking place on December 29, 2024, starting from the Hare and Hound Pub in Todmorden, Lancashire. The race covers a distance of 7.4 km with an elevation gain of 371 meters. Participants must be at least 16 years old and are require..

Black Moon Rising is a challenging trail half marathon set in the picturesque Derbyshire region, specifically along the eastern fringes of the Peak District. Participants will embark on an out-and-back course starting from Rock Lane in Sutton Scarsdale, navigating through Sutton Spring Wood and asce..

The Wormstones Fell Race will take place in Glossop on Tuesday 31 December 2024.

The Daleside Auld Lang Syne is a classic New Year's Eve fell race organized by Wharfedale Harriers, taking place at Penistone Hill Country Park. The race covers a distance of 6.7 miles with an elevation gain of 1000 feet, featuring challenging terrain that includes mud, bogs, and stream crossings. P..

The Hangover Hike, organized by the Long Distance Walkers Association, is a popular event taking place on January 1st, 2025. Participants can choose from three circular routes of 10, 17, or 21 miles, all starting and finishing at The Leggers Inn in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire. The event encourages both..

The Clowbridge 5k is a running event taking place on January 1, 2025, around the scenic Clowbridge Reservoir, featuring a popular route off the Pennine Bridleway. Participants will complete two laps of a well-marked trail path, with a total elevation gain of 25 meters. The event is open to runners a..

The Nine Standards is a classic out-and-back running event taking place in the hills above Kirkby Stephen on January 1, 2025. This race covers a distance of 8 miles (12.9 km) with an elevation gain of 1801 feet (549 m). Participants can register online, with entry fees set at £10 for FRA members and..