Trail Running calendar near Saint John's Chapel 2026-2027

The Marsden Moors and Marathon offers three circular walking routes through the Colne Valley, with distances of 18, 23, or 26.2 miles. The event starts and finishes at Marsden Parochial Hall, with parking at the nearby railway station. Entr..

A multi distance loop event at UCLAN Sports Arena on 9 May 2026, following the Lancaster canal and Haslam Park. Options range from a single 5K loop up to an ultra within a six hour limit, with onsite facilities and a bespoke medal.

This challenging AL fell race navigates 14 miles and 4100 ft of ascent across Pendle's remote cloughs and moorland. Runners plot their own route between nine checkpoints on rough, trackless terrain. It finishes with a fast downhill run into..

The Fairfield Horseshoe is a classic 9-mile fell race near Ambleside with nearly 3,000 feet of ascent. It follows a marked clockwise route with a strict kit requirement and a checkpoint cut-off. After the finish, runners can enjoy hot drink..

The Lap is a fully signposted 72 km ultra marathon circumnavigating Lake Windermere. With generous support, a 24-hour time limit, and stunning Lake District trails, it's designed to be an accessible introduction to the ultra distance.

A trail running event on the trails of Sutton Bank, North Yorkshire. It offers marathon, half marathon, and 10k distances for runners to test their navigation and endurance on the unmarked course.

The final event of the Lakeland Paws season offers a choice of forest trails. Runners can tackle the summit of Seat How on the 8 km route or take the gentler 5 km option. This chip-timed event welcomes participants with or without dogs.

A multi distance event in Avenham Park, Preston offering 10K, half, marathon and an ultra with looped laps, on hard paths by the River Ribble. All finishers receive a bespoke medal and post run refreshments.

A fell running event in the North York Moors on 10 May 2026 covering 18.2 km with 950 m of ascent. Entry is on the day for cash only and teams of three are allowed.

Run through vibrant bluebell woods and along the River Yarrow on this scenic 10K trail. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, a custom finisher's medal, and a post-race gathering at the Flaming Grill Pub.

Choose between a 10k or 15k trail run through the tracks and fields around Scorton village. The route climbs to Nicky Nook for panoramic views across Lancashire. Both fully marked courses start from Gubberford Lane.

Take on the classic Latrigg fell race in Keswick, Lake District on 13 May 2026, a short but steep 3 mile climb with great views. Entry is available on the day for a small fee on a fully flagged route for runners aged 13 and up.

Tackle the Caw fell race in the Lake District on Wednesday 13 May 2026, 9.3 km with 550 m climb from Broughton Mills. Day of race entry, great views and a classic fell running challenge for all abilities.

Explore the trails of Constable Burton Hall in the Yorkshire Dales with a 5km or 10km race. The course winds through pasture, woodland, and includes a fun stream crossing. Trail shoes are recommended for the potentially muddy paths.

Part of a summer series, this event in Rodley features 5k and 10k distances. Registration is simple, with on-the-day entries accepted. All runners get a medal, food, and a drink.

The Holcombe 10 will take place in Ramsbottom on Saturday 16 May 2026. You can run between 10 and 10 miles.

Explore Yorkshire's trails at the Punk Panther Skipton Skedaddle. Choose from four distances, from a half marathon to a 50-mile ultra, on routes linking famous paths like the Pennine Way. Every finisher gets a medal and a meal back at the h..

The classic Sedbergh Fell Race ascends Winder, offering a short but steep 3.5 km course with 340 meters of climb. It is a BOFRA championship event with dedicated junior races. The race starts from The Showfield in Sedbergh.

A 37 mile circular fell race in the Lake District visiting Helvellyn, Scafell Pike and Coniston Old Man. Teams of two navigate mountain terrain under FRA rules and must carry compulsory safety kit.

The Charlesworth Chase is an 8.3 km fell race in the Yorkshire Dales on 16 May 2026. Starting from the Craven Arms in Appletreewick, it features 366 m of climb. Entry is on the day only and includes a beer at the finish.