Trail Running calendar near Retford 2026-2027

Tackle the Fellrunner at Lee Mill Quarry, a 10km fell race with 332 m climb, offering steep scenic trails and a tough workout. Entry on the day and teams welcome make this a lively opener for the Rossendale mid week series.

Join this summer pop up event in Skipton featuring 5km and 10km trail runs. Participants enjoy a jumble medal plus post race food and drinks with the convenient option to pay on the day.

Experience West Yorkshire’s first female only ultramarathon with this scenic 50km trail race. Enjoy a fully supported course through woodlands and moors, featuring vegan checkpoints and a finish line celebration.

Event Overview The Dovedale Dipper is a trail event for runners and walkers set in the Peak District National Park. The event is based in the village of Hartington. Participants can choose from two distances, exploring the White Peak area...

Experience a 36 mile journey from source to sea along the Esk Valley Way. This tracked ultra marathon traverses the wild North York Moors and finishes at the iconic Whitby Harbour.

Experience the undulating landscape of Halifax on this 24 mile walk or run. Navigate woods, fields, and canal paths with full support including mid route refreshments and a post event meal.

A fell race held within the Osmotherley Show in North Yorkshire on 1 August 2026, covering 8.8 km with 320 m of climb. Entry is open to runners aged 16 and over with day registration and show admission required.

Experience a flat multi-terrain race through the historic grade II listed grounds of Elvaston Castle Country Park. Choose between chip-timed 5k, 10k, and half marathon distances in a scenic parkland setting.

Join the Round Hill fell race for a challenging 14.1 km course with sweeping York Dales views, starting and finishing in charming Timble village. Entry is on the day for a small fee and part of the proceeds support brain tumour research.

Explore Birmingham’s historic canals and river valleys on a flat circular route. Participants can choose between three off road distances featuring city landmarks and nature with no stiles and full checkpoint support.

Enjoy the Parwich Panoramic Five on Tue 4 Aug 2026, a scenic 8.5 km trail from the Sycamore Inn in Parwich, Peak District. Expect panoramic views and a 200 m climb; on the day entry only, £5.

Crow Hill Reverse fell race in the South West Pennines on 4 Aug 2026 offers a steep 8 km route with 305 m of climb from Dusty Miller pub in Mytholmroyd. No pre entry required; join on the day for £5 and tackle a classic Pennine fell.

A new 4 mile route around Bradwell in the Peak District on Tue 4 Aug 2026 climbs 276 m for a rewarding hill challenge. Teams welcome and pre entry opens in May with on the day entries available at Bradwell Sports Pavilion.

Tackle the scenic Cracken Edge fell race in the Peak District on Wed 5 Aug 2026, a challenging 11.3 km route with 442 m of climb. Join runners raising funds for Kinder Mountain Rescue Team; teams welcome and entries available on the day.

Experience an 8.8 km multi-terrain run through the scenic paths and country lanes surrounding historic Hopwood Hall in Greater Manchester. This limited capacity race features prizes for top individuals and teams.

Join this relaxed summer pop up race along the flat Leeds and Liverpool Canal in Rodley. Choose between a 5k or 10k distance and enjoy a medal, hot food, and a drink at the finish.

Tackle the classic Eshton Moor fell race from Old Hall Farm, Gargrave: 8.3 km with 172 m ascent across rolling York Dales terrain. Entry on the day only, with junior races and a friendly club atmosphere.

Experience a 20 mile summer trail loop through the scenic woodlands and valleys of North Derbyshire. This self navigated race features diverse terrain and rewarding views on the edge of the Peak District.

Experience traditional fell running at Arncliffe Village Green in the Yorkshire Dales. This event features distances from 1.3 km to 3 km for seniors and juniors with challenging climbs over scenic terrain.

Join the Tegg's Nose Fell Race on Sat 8 Aug 2026 in the Peak District for a challenging 8 mile course with 525 m of climb and fine views. Held with sheep dog trials, this classic fell race accepts pre entries and entries on the day.