Trail Running calendar near Poynton 2026-2027

A midweek fell race in Wray on 28 April 2026 covering 11 km with 335 m climb. Entry is on the day only with a £5 fee and teams of three are permitted.

Enjoy a flat riverside run along the Trans Pennine Trail in Leeds with 5km and 10km options. Finishers receive a craft drink at the Piglove beer garden after completing the course.

Fo(e) Edge is a compact fell race in the South West Pennines on Wed 29 Apr 2026, sending runners over 4.1 miles with 300 m of climb from Cowpe Village Hall. Entry on the day is £5 and teams are welcome for a spirited midweek test of hill le..

Event Overview The Dragonfly Challenge is a timed running event with a 6-hour duration. Participants decide how far they run by completing as many laps of a 5.3 km (3.3-mile) course as they wish within the time limit. This means the total d..

Experience a fast and flat 5k trail run around the scenic Clowbridge Reservoir. This two lap course follows the Pennine Bridleway and is part of a weekly Thursday evening Spring Series open to runners of all abilities.

The Malvern Hills Ultra is a challenging multi-distance trail event in Worcestershire, following the Worcestershire Way. Runners can choose from 23, 31, 38, or 47-mile routes, with significant ascent on the longest course. All finishers rec..

The Pennine Barrier Ultra 50 is a classic 50-mile trail race traversing the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The route summits the famous Yorkshire Three Peaks and follows iconic trails like the Pennine Way. With a strict 18-hour cutoff, it's..

Run a half or full marathon through the scenic Shropshire Hills and Long Mynd. This exclusive event is limited to 200 runners and features a challenging lap course with a commemorative finisher medal.

Experience a 10 mile fell race through the stunning Pennine moorlands and industrial heritage trails. Challenge yourself on technical terrain and enjoy a unique cake competition and post race refreshments at the finish.

Experience a scenic and hilly 3.75 mile cross country race through the private grounds of Mapplewell Meadows Farm. This off road event features grass and gravel trails with awards for various age categories and corporate teams.

Explore the Moelwyns leg of the Paddy Buckley Round on this 35km guided mountain run from Capel Curig to Nantmoor. Gain expert route knowledge and technical advice from qualified Mountain Leaders while tackling 2,500m of elevation.

Experience the scenic trails of the Peak District with waymarked courses starting from Castleton. Enjoy panoramic views of the Great Ridge and Mam Tor followed by local award winning treats at the finish.

A ladies-only trail race through Worsley Woods over 5 miles. The event starts from Beesley Green Community Centre in Manchester. Online registration opens on New Year's Eve.

This fell race in the Pendle and Burnley Grand Prix covers 6 miles with over 1100 feet of ascent. Junior races for ages 6-16 are also held on the same day, offering shorter courses from 1km to 3km. All participants must carry waterproof kit..

Test your endurance at The Mad Miller by completing as many 5.3 km laps as possible in four hours. Navigate local landmarks in New Mills and celebrate your progress by hitting the gong at the finish line.

An 11 km Calder Valley fell race with 396 m of climb across moorland, visiting Erringden Moor, Stoodley Pike and Bell House Moor. The flagged course is FRA licensed; mandatory kit may be required and entry is limited to 200.

Participate in a long established three race series along the flat canal towpaths of Methley. Enjoy a community atmosphere with individual mementos and series t shirts while supporting the Jane Tomlinson Appeal.

Experience a scenic 5 mile trail and fell race on the edge of the Peak District featuring White Nancy and the Kerridge ridge. Enjoy post race refreshments while supporting local charities and mountain rescue teams.

A provisional cross-country race at Sheinton Church near Cressage on 6 May 2026. The course is 5.3 km with 100 m ascent, entry is on day only with a fee of £8, and 2026 will be the last running.

Take on the Cautley Horseshoe fell race near Sedbergh on 6 May 2026, a short but brutal 7.5 km with 805 m of ascent and spectacular upland views. Entry on the day is £5 and the Cross Keys Inn will be open for post race food and drink.