Trail Running calendar near Rugby 2025-2026

Conquer Cannock is an annual running event held at Cannock Chase, featuring multiple race options including 5k, 10k, 16k, and a mini-miler for children. The event takes place in July 2025 and offers scenic, challenging terrain with hills, loose surfaces, and tree roots. Participants receive race pac..

The Wye Valley Tunnel Run is a scenic running event held at Wyedean School in Sedbury, UK, featuring 10km, half marathon, and marathon distances. The courses primarily follow the flat, shaded Wye Valley Greenway, an old railway line, including a unique 1.1km stretch through the refurbished and lit T..

The Wharncliffe Woods 10km Trail is a fully inclusive trail running event held at Grenoside Woods Car Park, Woodhead Road, Grenoside, UK. The race features an undulating 10km course that is traffic-free and offers stunning scenery throughout. Suitable for all runners aged 15 and over, the course is..

Stately Trails: Aske is a running event set in the picturesque grounds of Aske Hall, a Georgian country house located near Richmond, North Yorkshire. Participants can choose between a 5km or 10km race, traversing beautiful trails that include pasture fields, farm tracks, and woodlands. The course is..

The Kennet & Avon Canal 145 Mile Race (KACR) is a challenging non-stop ultra running event held in the UK, covering 145 miles from Little Venice, London, to Bristol. The route follows easy-to-navigate canal, river, and railway towpaths, passing through scenic English countryside and notable landmark..

The Railway Ultra is a multi-distance running event held along the scenic banks of the River Severn, featuring routes of 9 miles, half marathon (13.1 miles), 19 miles (3/4 marathon), 28 miles, and 37 miles. The event showcases the beautiful landscape and industrial heritage of the area, with well-st..

INFERNO – Edale’s Ring of Hell is a challenging trail running event held in the Peak District, starting from Edale Village Hall. The race offers four distances: 41 miles (ultra), 27 miles (marathon), 15.5 miles (half marathon), and 7.8 miles (10 miles), featuring significant ascents up to 10,000 fee..

The White Horse Gallop is a circular half marathon trail running event that begins and ends on the Ridgeway, showcasing the scenic beauty of National Trust sites, including Ashdown House and the historic White Horse Hill. The course features an "undulating" route, providing a challenging yet enjoyab..

The 3 Brewers 10km is a trail running event held on July 27, 2025, at the 3 Brewers Brewery in Hertfordshire. The course features a scenic multi-terrain route through woodland, country lanes, and local trails, suitable for all abilities with a 2-hour cut-off time. Participants receive a medal, a pin..

The Salt Cellar Fell Race is an annual event organized by Steel City Striders in Sheffield, taking place on August 1st, 2025. The race covers 10.9 km (7.1 miles) with an ascent of 486 meters, starting and finishing at the Fairholmes Visitor Centre near Ladybower Reservoir. Participants traverse chal..

The Wendover Woods 10K is a trail running event held at Wendover Woods in Buckinghamshire. It features a challenging 10-kilometer course with approximately 250 meters of elevation, set entirely on scenic woodland trails with no road crossings. The race offers a lively atmosphere, fully marked and ma..

The SheRACES Trail Series in the Peak District is a scenic trail running event starting from Hathersage. Participants can choose between two distances: 25km and 50km. The course features stunning routes along the famous edges of the Peak District, offering sweeping views throughout the run.Runners w..

The Dovedale Dipper is a popular and challenging trail event held in the Peak District National Park, based in the picturesque village of Hartington, Derbyshire. It offers two distance options: approximately 15 miles and a marathon-length 26 miles, suitable for both runners and walkers. The routes e..

The Orion Harriers Forest Five Series 2025 is a series of mile-long races held on Saturday mornings, starting at 10 am. The series began in 2009 to support the construction of the Orion Harriers clubhouse at Jubilee Retreat. The 2025 races are scheduled for June 7th, July 5th, and August 2nd, with t..

The Nottingham Running Festival, presented by Gateley, will take place on August 3, 2025, at the scenic Colwick Park in Nottingham. This exciting event features various race distances, including a 5K, 10K, and half marathon, catering to runners of all levels. Participants can expect chip-timed resul..

The Birmingham Canal Canter is a scenic running and walking event held in Birmingham, starting and finishing at Moseley Rugby Club. Participants can choose from three circular routes: the Mini Canter (18.5 miles), the Canter (25.8 miles), and the Canter Marathon (26.2 miles). The course is 98% off-r..

The Ivybridge 3 Tops is a challenging fell running event held as part of the Dartmoor Fell Series, organized by Erme Valley Harriers. Taking place near Ivybridge, Devon, the race covers approximately 10 kilometers with 450 meters of climbing, offering stunning views over the South Hams. The course f..

The MTC Thames Challenge is a four-day ultra marathon spanning 184 miles along England’s longest river, from the Thames source in the Cotswolds to the Thames Barrier in Greenwich. Participants complete four stages: the Cotswold Ultra, Oxford Ultra, Windsor Ultra, and Richmond Ultra, each offering un..

The MTC Cotswold Ultra is a 57-mile point-to-point ultramarathon along the Thames Path, starting at Kemble Station and ending in Oxford. The route features scenic sections along the Thames, including the source, bridges, locks, and meadows, with checkpoints offering food and hydration. All finishers..

The MTC Oxford Ultra is a 49-mile point-to-point ultra marathon along the Thames Path, starting from Oxford and ending in Henley-on-Thames. Participants traverse scenic riverbanks, including Sandford Weir, Culham, Cholsey, and Streatley, with checkpoints providing water and nutrition. All finishers..