Trail Running calendar near Preston 2025-2026

Lakeland Paws: Tour de Whinlatter is a forest-running event held in Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Top, in the Lake District. It offers two distances: a 9k route with about 380m of ascent and a 12k route with about 500m. Both courses run mai..

Event details The event takes place on 29 March 2026 in Capel Curig, North Wales (LL24 0EN). It is organised by Adventure Awaits. Entry opens 17 September 2025 and closes 27 March 2026. The entry fee is £65. The minimum age is 18 on the eve..

Event overview The Moors Traverse® is an 80 km ultra following Wainwright’s coast to coast route from Ingleby Cross to Robin Hood’s Bay. The event date is Sunday 29 March 2026. The route runs along the northern edge of the North York Moors..

Dales Traverse® 2026 : event overview Dales Traverse® 2026 is a 55 km ultra running event held on Sunday 29 March 2026. The event starts in Kirkby Stephen (Rugby Club) and finishes below Richmond Castle. The route follows Alfred Wainwright'..

Manchester to Liverpool Ultra 50 (3 April 2026) The event is a 50 miles ultramarathon on Good Friday, 3 April 2026, with a stated elevation gain of 123 m. The course follows the Trans-Pennine Trail, the Manchester Ship Canal and the River M..

Join the Pink Moon Ladies Trail Half Marathon on 4 April 2026 at Sutton Scarsdale, a ladies only trail supporting The Elm Foundation. Tackle an undulating woodland course, earn a medal and enjoy cake and hot drinks by the campfire.

Take in scenic trails around Carsington Water with 10K and half marathon options on an undulating reservoir loop. Chip timing, water stations, event photos and a themed finisher medal make this a rewarding spring run.

Event overview Its Grim Up North Running stages a canal towpath event on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal near the Barge Pub in Rodley (LS13 1HP) on 05/04/2026. The course is an out-and-back along a flat, even towpath with good trail underfo..

Punk Panther Ripon Stinger sends you through Fountains Abbey, Hackfall Woods and the Valley of the Seven Bridges on scenic trails from Studley Roger Village Hall. Choose 13, 20 or 35 mile routes, earn a finisher medal and T shirt and enjoy..

Event details The Stanhope Trail Races take place on 11 April 2026 at Stanhope Showground, Unthank Park, Stanhope, County Durham, DL13 2PQ. All races start and finish in Stanhope and use routes within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding..

Event overview The Calderdale Hike is an annual off-road walking and running event organised by the 24th St Paul’s Scout Group. The 2026 edition takes place on Saturday 11 April 2026 at St Peter’s Cricket Club, Sowerby Bridge (HX6 1DF). Ent..

The Summit 2 Sea - Offa's Dyke Half Marathon is a challenging spring race covering approximately 13.8 miles from the summit of Moel y Parc to the coast at Prestatyn. Runners will ascend over 2,450 feet, starting at over 1,300 feet above sea..

Event overview Ogwen | Yr Helgi Du 2026 is a mountain trail running event organised by Always Aim High Events. It takes place at Plas y Brenin, Capel Curig, Betws-y-Coed, UK, on 12 April 2026. The event offers the following race distances:..

The Llangollen Fell Race, hosted by Run Free Fell Runners in North Wales, is a popular annual event featuring two scenic routes: a challenging 17-mile course with 3000ft of elevation and a shorter 10-mile route ascending 1969ft. Both start..

Yorkshire Trail Runs returns to Bramham Park for a multi-distance trail event set in the estate between Leeds and Wetherby. The weekend features 5km, 10km and Half Marathon routes, all on well-established trail paths through Bramham Park’s..

Spring in Lakeland, organised by Lakeland LDWA, is a scenic 23-mile event starting from Ambleside Parish Centre, Ambleside, Cumbria. The route climbs about 4400 ft, passing Loughrigg Tarn, Skelwith Bridge, High Tilberthwaite, Coniston and T..

Montane Howgills Trail 13 & 26 is a popular trail-running event in the Howgill Fells near Sedbergh. Runners choose either the half marathon (Trail 13) or the full marathon (Trail 26), with the race starting and finishing in the picturesque..

Event overview The Ranger Ultras PB230km Trail Challenge is a multi-day trail race taking place 16-19 April 2026. The route covers 230 km / 143 miles with a 75 hour overall time limit and a total ascent of 6162 m. Entry is limited to a maxi..

Event overview Ranger Ultras PB137km Trail Challenge is a long-distance trail event on the Pennine Bridleway, held 16–18 April 2026. The route covers 137 km with a total ascent of 3275 m and a 50-hour time limit. The course runs through Wes..

Burnsall Trail Half is a riverside trail race organized by Due North Events, hosted at the Riverside Car Park Field in Burnsall, BD23 6BU. The route takes in several sections of the Dales Way footpath, with around 500m of ascent, and climbs..