Trail Running calendar near Salford 2025-2026

Take on the Badger Challenge at Beacon Hill and run as many off road laps as you can in six hours, with canicross and rucking welcome. Finishers get a medal or a Big Bear Tree Token with wildflower seeds and the event has a Gold Racecheck a..

Scenic half marathon through the rolling Yorkshire Wolds, starting and finishing at Field House Camping and Coffee Barn near Tibthorpe on 28 Feb 2026. Undulating but not technical, with eco extras, a plantable medal and a tree planted per e..

Tackle a scenic 24 mile route across the Dark Peak and South Pennine Moors on 28 February 2026, featuring wild moorland, graded footpaths and stunning views. Open to experienced walkers and runners prepared for winter conditions, with check..

Take on 50 miles of scenic Cheshire trails at the Chester Ultra, weaving canal towpaths, Delamere Forest and the Sandstone Trail. This supported trail ultra is a challenging 10th anniversary edition for experienced marathon finishers.

Scrimshire's Scramble is a community‑led, not-for-profit trail run held at North Leverton Windmill in Nottinghamshire. Now in its second year, the undulating 10k (actually nearer 10.5k) multi‑terrain course uses green lanes, byways and publ..

Cloud 9 is a scenic off road fell race from Congleton up to Bosley Cloud and back via the ancient Bridestones, offering 9 miles of rugged trails and rewarding views. Chip timed with a friendly crowd and limited to 350 runners.

Lincoln Marabank returns to Burton Waters near Lincoln for a third year, offering a flat, traffic-free course along a canal towpath beside the Fossdyke, England’s oldest working canal. The 7-hour timed event lets runners choose how far to g..

The Loggerheads Trail 5k & 10k is a popular trail running event set to take place in March 2026 at Loggerheads Country Park. Participants can choose from three race options: a 5k Trail, a 5k Canicross Trail, and a challenging new 10km route..

Explore moorland trails around Saddleworth Reservoirs on scenic but tough 25 km, 44 km and 60 km routes featuring boulder fields, streams and high moorland. Self navigated courses with checkpoints, live timing and a post race meal.

Tackle the Scott Sports Dirty Dozen, a 12 km loop through Cannock Chase on muddy trails with tough climbs and fast descents for an off road challenge. Family friendly with a short U14 course, free camping and parking and post race photos.

Lincoln Marabank returns to Burton Waters near Lincoln, offering a flat, traffic-free canal towpath course along the Fossdyke, England’s oldest canal in regular use. This 7-hour timed event welcomes runners of all abilities to try a new dis..

40th Two Crosses Circuit (8 March 2026) The 40th Two Crosses Circuit is a walking and running event organised by the East Lancs LDWA. The route goes via the Western Pennine reservoirs and moors and offers two course options for entrants. Th..

Take on the Granny's Bay Challenge, a scenic 6 hour timed run along a flat 5.24 mile coastal loop from the Fylde Spitfire Memorial in Lytham St Annes. Run as many laps as you like within the time limit, enjoy estuary and windmill views and..

Take on the CBTE Morland Marathon, a 30 mile trail ultra through the Eden Valley and along the edge of the Yorkshire Dales on 8 March 2026. Expect mixed off road terrain, 3000 ft of ascent, waterfalls, stone circles and finishers medals.

WODland - Endurorun is an inclusive trail running event taking place in Holmfirth, Great Britain, on March 14, 2026. Participants can choose from various distances, including 5km, 10km, and 20km, or take on the unique 6-hour challenge, wher..

Event overview The Ranger Ultras PB50km Ultra is a 50 km trail race on Saturday 14 March 2026. The course is a new grand loop based from Hayfield, High Peak (Race HQ at Hayfield Cricket Pavilion, SK22 2LD) and follows sections of the Pennin..

Punk Panther Welcome Way is a scenic trail event near Otley that follows the Welcome Way, offering distances from 13 to 50 miles across moorland, rivers and reservoirs. Expect rugged climbs, checkpoints and a finisher T shirt plus a medal.

Take on 51 km across gritstone moors with 1,340 m of climb in a classic off road fell race. This remote navigation challenge bans GPS and pairs tough terrain with a warm volunteer atmosphere and post race pizza.

Event overview The Grindleford Gallop is an annual running and walking event held in Grindleford in the Peak District. It takes place every March; the 2026 date is listed as Saturday 14 March 2026. The event is described on social channels..

Pennine Bridleway PB18km : event details The Pennine Bridleway PB18km Trail Running event takes place on Saturday 14 March 2026. The course follows the Pennine Bridleway from Hayfield village to Rushup Edge and back in the Peak District. Th..