Trail Running calendar near Sandon 2025-2026

Join an 8 hour timed challenge around the scenic Eastnor Castle estate, solo or in relay, with views of the castle and Iron Age British Camp. Go for distance targets up to 50 miles and note headtorches are required for the final hours.

The Trident Grantham Triathlon will take place in Grantham on Sunday 26 April 2026.

Join the Run for Wildlife Spring 10K at Yorkshire Wildlife Park for a scenic single loop around the grounds, supporting the Wildlife Foundation. Open to walkers, joggers and runners, this family friendly event blends wildlife and fitness.

Tackle the Coventry Way Challenge, a scenic 41.4 mile loop through Warwickshire and Solihull on mainly off road trails. Solo runners and relay teams of up to six enjoy staffed checkpoints, food stops and a hot meal at the finish.

Take on trail running in Delamere Forest on Sunday 26 April 2026 with 42k and 21k options. The scenic route winds through woodland, around Blakemere Moss and along the Sandstone Trail with a climb up Old Pale Hill for a rewarding challenge.

Experience a 30 mile ultra across wild central Wales, starting and finishing in Llanidloes and taking in Clywedog Reservoir and the source of the River Severn. Staffed checkpoints and no overall time limit make it a welcoming adventure.

Tackle stunning Shropshire hills in the May the Fourth be with you race, choosing half or full marathon over 13.1 mile laps. Entries capped at 200 with a virtual option during May 4 week. Aid stations and finisher medals provided.

Explore the Malvern Hills Ultra from Abberley Village Hall with multiple distance options along the scenic Worcestershire Way. Enjoy sweeping views, timed support from 'Time Lords', and a bespoke finisher medal and tech shirt.

Hit the Cotswolds trails with Tempo Trail Races on Sunday 3 May 2026, featuring distances from 10K up to a 100K ultra. Pick your challenge or try the new 50K option for a weekend of scenic, adventurous running.

Join a guided Paddy Buckley recce across the Moelwyns from Capel Curig to Nantmoor, covering 35 km with 2,500 m of ascent in small groups led by qualified mountain leaders. Ideal for Paddy Buckley preparation or a bold scenic challenge in N..

Start the Jane Tomlinson Canal Race Series with a flat 5 km along the scenic canal towpath in Methley on 5 May 2026. Community race raising funds for the Jane Tomlinson Appeal with age category prizes.

Enjoy a scenic, hilly 5 mile trail around Rainow and Kerridge Ridge at the Rainow 5, held on the first Wednesday evening in May. Friendly, low key event with modest prizes, post race cakes and a pub gathering, all raising funds for local ch..

The Sheinton Steeplchase is a 5.3 km cross-country race held near Sheinton Church by Cressage in the West Midlands. Featuring a total ascent of 100 meters, it offers a challenging yet accessible course that is not a traditional fell race bu..

Push your limits at the Bat Challenge, a six hour off road loop at Beacon Hill with 3.3 mile laps so you can choose any distance from 5k to ultra. Enjoy rolling climbs, scenic views, and the choice of a medal or a tree planting token.

Brockholes Bimble on 8 May 2026 offers 10K, half, marathon or ultra on scenic trails around lakes, the River Ribble and woodlands. Limited to 100 entrants, the friendly event includes snacks, a bespoke finisher medal and £2 from each entry..

Challenge yourself on the Marsden Moors routes on 9 May 2026, choosing from 18, 23 or full marathon distances across moorland, reservoirs and canal towpath. Expect stunning views, checkpoint snacks and a warm finish meal.

Take on the Tenacious Ten Hour Endurance Challenge, a timed mountain loop at Mynydd Troed in Powys with steep climbs, technical downhills and scenic trails. Solo, pair or four person teams aim to log as many laps in 10 hours.

Tackle a scenic one lap ultramarathon through Sherwood Forest and estates including Creswell Crags and Clumber Park, with 30.8 or 40.8 mile options. Limited to 250 runners, this May classic blends rugged trails with legendary views.

Join a friendly, inclusive weekend of trail running and festival fun at scenic Deene Park near Corby on May 9 and 10 2026. Pick from short loops, an evening 10k, a hilly half marathon or the full challenge, with medals for all finishers.

Take on Offa's Dyke in 24 Hours South, a continuous 24 hour challenge from Prestatyn heading south along the National Trail. Solo runners or teams of 2 to 4 can run or walk, aiming to reach the furthest point south when time elapses.