Trail Running calendar near Preston 2025-2026

Punk Panther Welcome Way is a scenic trail event near Otley that follows the Welcome Way, offering distances from 13 to 50 miles across moorland, rivers and reservoirs. Expect rugged climbs, checkpoints and a finisher T shirt plus a medal.

Event overview The Grindleford Gallop is an annual running and walking event held in Grindleford in the Peak District. It takes place every March; the 2026 date is listed as Saturday 14 March 2026. The event is described on social channels..

Take on the 45th Haworth Hobble, a remote 51 km moorland traverse with 1,340 m climb around Haworth and Hebden Bridge. Navigation skills are essential and GPS devices are not allowed, so be ready for rugged winter conditions.

Pennine Bridleway PB18km : event details The Pennine Bridleway PB18km Trail Running event takes place on Saturday 14 March 2026. The course follows the Pennine Bridleway from Hayfield village to Rushup Edge and back in the Peak District. Th..

Sherwood Pines 20 Mile, Half Marathon & 10k is a forest-running event held at Sherwood Pines in Nottinghamshire, within Sherwood Forest. Runners can choose from 20 miles (NEW), a half marathon, a 10k, or a Junior Run, on a multi-terrain, un..

The Moo-rathon, Calf and Hen K is an exciting running event hosted by Zig Zag Running at Hyde Hall Farm, Buntingford. Celebrating its third year, participants can choose from various distances, including 10k, Half Marathon, Full Marathon, a..

We Need To Talk About Chevin is a Category BM fell race organized by Great Owl Running in Otley, West Yorkshire. The 14-kilometre (about 9 miles) course climbs around 650 metres (roughly 2130 ft) of challenging, off-road terrain, starting a..

Event overview The Link Challenge 2026 is scheduled for 21 March 2026 at Burrs Country Park, Woodhill Road, Bury, BL8 1DA. The event is a 20-mile trail run or hike that links six historic villages: Nangreaves, Holcombe, Hawkshaw, Affetside,..

Trails of Mena is a trail running event staged from North Wingfield Community Resource Centre in Derbyshire. It offers a marathon and a 20-mile trail run on a clockwise circular course that blends track, maintained trail, fields and woodlan..

Organised by Great Owl Running, the Chevin BS fell race is a 10-kilometre loop on the Chevin in Otley, West Yorkshire. A Category BS event, it features about 390 metres of ascent in a notably hilly course. The race starts and finishes on St..

Blubberhouses Moor and Wensleydale Wedge The Blubberhouses Moor Challenge Event is scheduled for Sunday 22 March 2026. Online entries for that event will open on 25 September 2025. In recent years the group organised two challenge events ea..

Event overview The TFG Beer & Pudding Races is a trail running event on Sunday 22 March 2026, organised by Trails For Good and held at Thornbridge Brewery, DE45 1GS near Bakewell in the Peak District. Entries open on 10 September 2025 a..

Event details The Canalathon-Ultra Running Festival is scheduled for Sunday 22 March 2026. Race headquarters and the finish for all distances are at Sowerby Bridge Cricket Club, Walton Street, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6 1AN. Entrie..

Buttermere Trail Race 2026 The event takes place in Buttermere Village, Cumbria on 22 March 2026. The route is a circular trail around the shores of Buttermere and Crummock Water. The advertised distance is 20 kilometres, run as one lap wit..

Event details Lakes Traverse® 2026 is a 100 km ultra across the Lake District National Park on Saturday 28 to Sunday 29 March 2026. The event starts at St Bees Seafront on the west coast and finishes at Shap. The route follows Wainwright's..

Set along the Monsal Trail, Peak District, the Monsal Trail March Half Marathon & 10k Weekend offers two distances on a traffic-free, multi-terrain route. Starting and finishing at Bakewell Station, Derbyshire, runners can select the half m..

Event overview The Northern Traverse® 2026 is a 300 km self-supported ultra race taking place from 28 March to 1 April 2026. The route follows Wainwright’s Coast to Coast from St Bees on the west coast to Robin Hood’s Bay on the east coast...

Enjoy scenic trails around Grasmere and Rydal Water with 5 km and 10 km options plus duathlons on Sunday. Canicross friendly, all finishers get a medal and Wild Deer merch in a stunning Lakes setting.

Event overview The Paddy Buckley Recce Fun Run - Glyderau takes place on 28 March 2026 in Capel Curig, North Wales (LL24 0EN). Entries open 17 September 2025 and close 26 March 2026. The minimum age to enter is 18 on the event date. The lis..

The Moel Famau Easter 'Piece of String' Race is a fun and inclusive outdoor event held at the start of the Easter holidays. Participants can enjoy a scenic run on the region's popular hill, with routes ranging from 6 to 12 kilometers that a..