Trail Running calendar near Pershore 2025-2026

The Turd is a fun running event held in the scenic valley of Ironbridge, Shropshire, hosted by How Hard Can It Be Events. Participants can choose from three distances: 8 miles, 16 miles, or a full marathon. The marathon involves completing..

On 5 July 2026 the Chiltern Ridge Half Marathon offers a scenic off road challenge along The Ridgeway near Wendover, with rolling climbs and woodland views. Entries are limited to 350 runners so book early for this memorable trail experienc..

Cannock Chase Forest HM & 10k is a summer running event set in Cannock Chase Forest, Staffordshire, offering a Half Marathon (Half Forest) and a 10k on forest trails that are described as hilly. The course provides a challenging yet accessi..

Run 27 miles from Plynlimon to Caersws in this scenic MTC Hafren Ultra, climbing to the source of the River Severn before following the riverside path back. Expect remote mountain trails, checkpoint support and stunning Welsh views.

Run the Severn from source to sea in a five day, approximately 220 mile multiday ultra along the Severn Way. Split into five stages with finisher medals that form a jigsaw, this challenging route rewards navigation skills and grit.

The Black Rocks Fell Race on 8 July 2026 is a scenic 9.9 km run with 250 m of climb, featuring a mid race ascent past the dramatic Black Rocks. Mostly on good trails, it starts and finishes at Cromford Meadows for a lively local challenge.

Take on the MTC Severn Plod Ultra, a scenic 48 mile point to point ultramarathon from Mid Wales to Shrewsbury, weaving along the River Severn and Breidden Hills. Expect rugged trails, navigation challenges and great views.

Take on the 59 mile Severn Path Ultra from Shrewsbury to Worcester, a scenic point to point run through riverside towns and woodland. Now in its 10th year, finishers earn a bespoke medal and a true test of endurance.

The MTC Severn Way Ultra is a scenic 57 mile point to point ultramarathon along the River Severn, from Worcester to Stonehouse on 11 July 2026. Enjoy flat terrain, riverside views and friendly checkpoints as you tackle a classic ultrarun.

Explore the wild Black Mountains in the Brecon Beacons with self guided, tracked routes from half marathon to a 50 mile ultra on mostly trail terrain. Scenic, challenging and fully supported from Longtown Hall HQ.

Try the Hallow 12 Parish Challenge in rural Worcester with circular off road routes from 10 to 40 miles for runners and walkers. Waymarked trails, checkpoints with snacks and a hot finish meal make it a welcoming adventure.

The The Maverick Chilterns Trail will take place in Wendover on Saturday 11 July 2026.

Race to the Stones runs along The Ridgeway, Britain’s oldest footpath, ending at Avebury Standing Stones. In 2026 it offers 50 km and 100 km distances, either non-stop or split over two days, with a ~25 hour cut-off, on 11–12 July. Runners..

Enjoy stunning Shropshire Hills and Long Mynd views at the Piece of Cake Trail Run in Carding Mill Valley, with 10K, half and full marathon options. Well marked trails, medals and a fun cake competition make this a sweet day out.

Ultra:5K Kempston is held at Box End Park, Box End Rd, Kempston MK43 8RQ. The event, scheduled for Sunday 12 July, offers a simple but challenging format: participants run a 5K on the hour, every hour, for five hours. A three-race option is..

Minninglow March is a 17-mile, 2,000‑ft elevation trail-running quest based in Parwich, Derbyshire Dales, a pretty village north of Ashbourne. The clockwise route climbs limestone lanes to Minninglow Hill, then Harborough Rocks, before a de..

Run through scenic Wendover Woods with 5K and challenging 10K trail options plus a 1.5K accessible loop. Limited to 500 runners, with chip timing and a finisher medal for all.

Test your endurance at Dusk To Dawn in Bridgend, a 12 hour overnight challenge to complete as many 10 mile loops as you can across mixed hilly and forest terrain. Expect course markings, on course support and a hard earned finisher medal.

Rabbit Run Wales stages scenic coastal trail races on Merthyr Mawr Estate, from a punchy 12K over hills, valleys and the Big Dipper sand dune to a 40K that adds the dramatic Glamorgan Heritage Coast. Family Bunny races and a Toddler Dash ma..

Experience the Wales coast across beach, dunes and forest in the Dragon Coastal Races on 18 and 19 July 2026, with multiple distances finishing at the Norwegian Church in Cardiff Bay. Waymarked coastal trails and dramatic views await.