Trail Running calendar near Preston 2025-2026

The Wadsworth Half Trog is a challenging fell running event held near Hebden Bridge, starting from the Hare and Hounds Pub in Chiserley. Covering 9.3 miles (15 km) with 1,400 feet (420 m) of ascent, the race features varied and tough terrain, including moorland with potential muddy sections. The cou..

The Anglesey Trail Half Marathon and 10k is a scenic trail running event held in Newborough Forest and Llanddwyn Island, North Wales. The course features diverse terrain including single-track forest trails, sandy paths, and woodland routes that offer stunning views of the Llyn Peninsula and Snowdon..

Run Bolton Abbey is a scenic trail running event held at the picturesque Bolton Abbey Estate in North Yorkshire. Offering distances from a 2.4-mile family fun run to a half marathon (13.1 miles), the event caters to all levels of runners. The course is hilly and runs through parts of the estate usua..

The Roaches Fell Race is a challenging 15-mile out-and-back fell race held near Meerbrook Village Hall, featuring 3,700 feet of ascent. The course traverses a mix of roads, tracks, fields, and private land, including notable landmarks such as Roach House, Gradbach Forest, and Shutlingsloe. Participa..

The PFW Running - World Diabetes Day Run is a timed running event held at Stanley Park, Blackpool, Lancashire, on November 14, 2025. The course features a 3.1-mile loop on mostly flat tarmac paths with a short gravel section. Participants can complete as many laps as they wish within a 6-hour limit,..

The Slate Trail Ultra™ is a challenging trail running event held in Snowdonia, Wales, starting from Porth Penrhyn, Bangor. It offers two distances: the full Slate Trail Ultra at 145 km (90 miles) with 3,900m+ elevation gain, and the Ultra Tour of the Quarries at 88 km (55 miles) with 2,700m+ elevati..

The Litton Birks Fell Race is a challenging 5km fell running event held in Litton, North Yorkshire, within the scenic Yorkshire Dales National Park. The course features approximately 362 meters of ascent, taking runners through the beautiful landscapes of Littondale and Upper Wharfedale. The race st..

The Liverpool Half Marathon MoRun is a charity running event held at Croxteth Park, Liverpool, supporting the Movember Foundation to raise awareness for men's health issues. Participants can choose from distances including a 1.5k Mini MoRun, 5k, 10k, and the half marathon. The course is a flat mix o..

The Hamsterley Moon Runner Trail Race is a 10k night-time head torch trail run held in Hamsterley Forest, County Durham, the largest forest in the area covering 4,900 acres. The event offers a unique experience where runners navigate a fully marked course through a mix of hard-packed gravel, twistin..

Gods Own Backyard Ultra Fall 2025 is an endurance running event held at Hunters Greave, Hawksworth, Leeds. Competitors run a 4.167-mile loop every hour on the hour, needing to complete each loop within the hour to continue. The course features a mix of canal towpath, farmland, woodland trails, and t..

The Punk Panther Wharfedale Skyline is a trail running event held in the scenic Wharfedale area near Otley, Ilkley, and Guiseley in the UK. It offers three distances: a half marathon (13 miles), a 20-mile race, and a challenging 34-mile ultramarathon, with climbs ranging from 1,700 to 4,800 feet. Th..

The Arnside Knott Race is a scenic fell running event held annually from Hollins Farm near Arnside, Cumbria, overlooking Morecambe Bay and the Kent Estuary. The senior race covers 6 miles with an ascent of 1,093 feet, offering a challenging course under Fell Runners Association rules. Junior races a..

The Meanwood Holly Hustle is an exciting forest trail run set in the scenic landscapes of Leeds, featuring a challenging 10.5km course with both uphill and downhill sections. Participants will navigate through the beautiful Meanwood Park and the Hollies, renowned for their well-maintained paths and..

Peak Raid Race 3 – Alstonefield is a fell running event held in the Peak District, featuring challenging terrain including hills, moors, and limestone dales. Participants navigate a 3-hour score format race, selecting their own routes to visit as many controls as possible within the time limit. The..

The Manchester Half Marathon MoRun is a vibrant running event held at Heaton Park, Manchester. Participants can choose from distances including 1.5k, 5k, 10k, and the half marathon, with the half marathon consisting of four laps plus an additional 1.1k section on a mixed path and trail course. The r..

The Guided Trail Run in Dolwyddelan offers participants a scenic 10km route beginning in the charming village. The run features a leisurely start along the river, followed by a climb to Ty Mawr, where runners can enjoy stunning views of the village below. The course winds through beautiful forested..

The Sale Fell Race, organized by Cumberland Fell Runners, is a challenging fell running event taking place on November 22, 2025, at Sale Fell near Wythop Mill. The race features a main route of 3.7 miles with an elevation gain of 900 feet, alongside junior races for various age categories. Participa..

The Ranger Ultras Peak District South&North is a two-day ultra-running event held in the Peak District, starting and finishing in Edale. It offers three distance options: a 50km White Peak trail on Day 1, a 43km Dark Peak challenge on Day 2, or the full 93km grand tour combining both stages. The cou..

The North Face Kendal Skyline Ultra is a 50km trail ultra marathon held in Kendal, UK, during the Kendal Mountain Festival weekend. The race features an undulating course with 900m of ascent, combining trail, road, and fell terrain. Starting with a closed-road mass start in Kendal town centre, runne..

The adidas TERREX Kendal Trail Run is a 10km trail race held in Kendal, UK, as part of the Kendal Mountain Festival. The course features over 250m of ascent, combining trail and road surfaces, including tarmac, grass, gravel, and cobbles. Starting and finishing in Kendal town centre on closed roads,..