Trail Running calendar near Ranton 2026-2027

A family oriented 2.5K and 5K event at Aston Park where every finisher receives a cuddly teddy. The run raises funds for Birmingham Children's Hospital and finishes with a teddy bears picnic.

Join the Bunny Run Relay in the South West Pennines for a playful team race of three, each running a short hilly leg. On the day entries only, eggs serve as batons and every finisher gets a Cadbury creme egg.

Tackle the Ian Charlesworth Hartcliff Hill fell race on a 7.4 km marked course through fields and tracks. Named in honour of a dedicated club member, this evening event offers a challenging 216 m of ascent. Join fellow runners for a classic..

Orchan Rocks is a classic fell race in the South West Pennines on Tue 28 Apr 2026, starting at the Staff of Life pub in Todmorden. Tackle a punchy 5.4 km course with 280 m climb, open to runners aged 14 and over with pre entry or day entry.

Enjoy a scenic riverside run on the Trans Pennine Trail with 5 km and 10 km routes, mostly flat and fast. Limited to 150 runners, finishers get a drink from Piglove Brewery and night runners must carry a headtorch.

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..

Run a fast, flat 5k trail race around Clowbridge Reservoir. This event is the final race in a three-part spring series, with prizes in each race. The course features two laps with minimal elevation, starting from the Rossendale Valley Saili..

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..

Rasus y Bannau offers three epic mountain adventures circling the Brecon Beacons. Runners can tackle a 100km, 75km, or 43km marathon course packed with significant ascents and iconic peaks. The event includes comprehensive support with mark..

Journey into the Heart of Wales on a 30-mile circular trail run. The route connects four scenic trails, passing the Clywedog reservoir and the source of the River Severn. Fully stocked aid stations and a supportive crew await in Llanidloes.

A trail event on 2 May 2026 at Carding Mill Valley offering a half marathon (one 13.1-mile lap) or a full marathon (two laps). Entries for the main race are limited to 200 and a virtual option runs the week of May 4th.

A challenging 10-mile fell race across the Pennine moorlands, starting and finishing at the Diggle Hotel. This BM category event requires full safety kit and features a mid-race cut-off point. The finish line reward is a cake feast, complet..

Tackle a scenic but tough 3.75-mile cross-country course through the private grounds of Mapplewell Meadows Farm. This hilly, off-road race features grassy and gravel paths that can get muddy. Prizes are awarded across many categories, with..

Explore the Cotswolds trails at the Tempo Trail Races. Choose from five distances including a new 50K ultra option. The event starts and finishes at the Ilmington Sports & Social Club.

A guided recce run on the Moelwyns section of the iconic Paddy Buckley Round in Snowdonia. Cover 35 km and 2,500 m of ascent with experienced Mountain Leaders who know the route intimately. This is a key training opportunity for anyone aspi..

Run scenic trails in the Peak District starting from historic Castleton. Choose between a 6.5km or 13.1km fully waymarked course with a flexible morning start. Finish with award winning local bakery treats.

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.

Run your own distance along the scenic Stroud Waterways canal in this flexible timed event. Start when you like within a one-hour window and see how far you can go in seven hours. Every participant gets a finisher's medal.

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..