Trail Running calendar near Polesworth 2026-2027

Tackle the Ilam Three Peaks fell race on Sun 13 Sep 2026 in the Peak District, a punchy 6.4 km route with 520 m of climb across classic fell terrain. Pre entry required, so book early for this steep, scenic challenge.

Event Overview TrailFest – Holdenby House is a multi-distance trail running event taking place at the Holdenby House estate in Northamptonshire. It offers four distances: 10 km, half marathon, marathon, and 50 km. The event is described as..

Take on the Peak District Challenge, an overnight then Saturday walking and running event from Hathersage with routes from 25 km to 100 miles for teams or experienced solo runners. Follow GPX routes, enjoy checkpoints, Mountain Leaders and..

An unmarked ultra across the West Pennine Moors visiting Darwen, Rivington and Peel towers, offered over 39 or 55 miles with significant ascent, checkpoints, GPS tracking and mandatory protective kit.

A hilly trail event on the Bradenham Estate with 10 km and 5 km routes through beech woodland and open fields. The timed courses include aid, medical cover and photography with prizes for individual and team finishers.

A single loop 50 mile race through the Chiltern Hills with 5600 feet of climb, five stocked aid stations, medical support and a 13 hour cut off, starting and finishing at Goring on Thames.

Race 47 miles along the Cotswold Way from Chipping Campden to Painswick, traversing the rolling hills of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This licensed continuous trail challenge runs under UK Athletics and TRA rules.

An ultramarathon covering 40 miles around the Peak District that starts and ends in Buxton on 19 September 2026. The route passes Goyt Valley, Mam Tor and the Monsal Trail and entries are managed via SiEntries; minimum age 18.

A single stage non stop trail run of approximately 102 miles along the Cotswold Way from Chipping Campden to Bath. The route is very hilly with varied surfaces and includes live tracking, aid stations and medical support.

Tissington Trail Half Marathon Weekend is a 13 mile traffic free run from Parsley Hay to Ashbourne held over two days in September. Coaches run from Ashbourne Leisure Centre to the start, and entries include a bespoke medal and free photos.

Take on the scenic Bollington 3 Peaks fell race in the Peak District on Sat 19 Sep 2026, a 9 km course with 370 m climb. Pre entry only, entry includes food and a pint from Bolly Brewery.

Teams of four contest a mixed road and fell relay around Uppermill, combining two road laps and two fell laps across hilly circuits and Saddleworth Moor. The event is based at the Cross Keys Inn and includes several category classes.

Trail races around Clipston offer a half marathon and a 5 mile country run across bridleways, footpaths and minor roads. The course gains 237 m and all finishers receive a medal and homemade cake.

A marathon and half marathon along the Ouse Valley Way in Huntingdonshire on 20th September 2026, finishing in Earith. Both routes are very low elevation and run on grass, gravel and tarmac with route maps and GPX files available.

Run a scenic 10km through Cannock Chase Forest's woodland and heath with live chip timing and a finisher medal. Canicross friendly and offering a post race snack and drink, this event blends great trails with a welcoming vibe.

A three hour mountain marathon score event in the Dark Peak on 20 Sep 2026, run as solo or pairs with staggered starts. Pre entry is required, fees differ for members and non members, and juniors under 18 must be accompanied.

Navigate 102 miles of historic canal towpaths in this ultramarathon. With 11 support checkpoints and a 30-hour cutoff, it's a test of endurance on a largely flat route. Finishers are rewarded with a commemorative belt buckle and the event a..

Trail running in Hope, Peak District with 21K and 52K routes featuring Win Hill, reservoir edges and moorland. Waymarked course, staffed aid stations, chip timing and a themed finisher medal.

This autumn half marathon takes place on scenic forest trails in the Forest of Dean. The course features no road crossings and offers a unique, slightly hilly route. Organized by the Rotary Club for charity, it provides chip timing and a me..

A BM class fell race in Wirksworth covering 13.7 km with 457 m of ascent. The route starts in Stoney Wood and runs over quarries, the High Peak Trail, Carsington Pastures and Harborough Rocks with varied climbs and descents.