Trail Running calendar near Rufford 2026-2027

Test your endurance on the waymarked trails and moorlands of the South Pennines. This winter ultra challenge offers 45 and 30 mile routes through the scenic landscapes of East Lancashire for both runners and walkers.

Test your endurance at the Wadsworth Trog fell race in the South and West Pennines. This 31 km event features over 1100 meters of climbing and requires navigation skills for participants traversing the Hebden Bridge landscape.

Experience the beauty of the Lake District with this road race through the Lorton Valley. Choose between a half marathon or 10km distance starting in Cockermouth with no cut off times and live chip timing.

Test your endurance at Cannock Chase Forest with a choice of four distances on undulating trail paths. Enjoy a scenic woodland run in Staffordshire complete with bespoke medals and free photography for all participants.

Test your endurance at this 50 mile ultra marathon held under UK Athletics Rules. Runners must have completed a marathon to participate in this licensed trail event based in the United Kingdom.

Experience a trail run through the historic Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden. Choose from 5km, 10km, or Half Marathon routes in this Canicross friendly event at a World Heritage Site.

Experience a 30 mile trail ultra through the beautiful Eden Valley and the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. This event features mixed terrain with 3000 feet of elevation for solo runners walkers and relay teams.

Experience a classic 15 km fell race through the South West Pennines. Starting from Barley Village Hall, this event features 545 meters of ascent and requires navigation skills for all participants.

Experience the scenic Peak District on an 18km trail run along the Pennine Bridleway with flexible start times and a friendly atmosphere. This self-navigated race features 806 metres of ascent and views of Rushup Edge.

Experience a circular 20 km trail race around the scenic shores of Buttermere and Crummock Water in Cumbria. This fully marked low level route features a mix of woodland tracks and technical lakeshore paths.

Experience an iconic 50 mile ultra marathon connecting Manchester and Liverpool. This UK Athletics sanctioned event requires previous marathon experience and offers a professional racing environment for endurance athletes.

Experience a historic off-road route through scenic moorlands and woodland trails on the Calderdale Way Ultra. Choose between 50 and 30 mile distances passing through traditional Yorkshire towns and villages.

A 50 mile ultramarathon licensed by the Trail Running Association and held under UK Athletics Rules. This event requires participants to be over 20 years old and have prior experience in organized marathon distance races.

Run the iconic Cumbria Way over three days on a guided journey through the Lake District. Cover 71 miles from Ulverston to Carlisle, with luggage transfers and accommodation included. It's a small-group challenge for experienced trail runne..

Join a guided trail running weekend in the Yorkshire Dales to tackle the legendary 24 mile Three Peaks Challenge. Enjoy coaching, bunkhouse accommodation, and a social group atmosphere while summiting Pen-y-Ghent, Whernside, and Ingleboroug..

A 100 mile ultra in Great Britain held on 25 and 26 September 2027, organised by GB ULTRAS LTD. Registration is indicated from 31 January 2026.

The MTC Black Anise is a 38-mile ultra marathon from Lancaster to Wigan, forming day three of the thirteen-day MTC Albion challenge. With a strict 4 mph pace requirement and a limited field of 40 runners, it offers a unique medal for all fi..

Experience a 35.5 mile ultra marathon from Wigan to Tarporley as part of the Myths and Legends series. This single day challenge features a tracking supported route with bespoke medals for all finishers.