Trail Running calendar near Shap 2026-2027

A 5 km fell race in Litton with about 362 m of ascent, plus a set of junior races with short, graded courses and on-the-day junior entry.

A circular fell race of 5.8 Mile around Marsden with 1026ft of ascent. The route passes reservoirs and sections of the Slabbed Pennine way and includes boggy ground.

Experience a traditional fell race near Wythop Mill featuring a 5.9 km senior route and dedicated junior courses for all ages.

A community MoRunning event at Croxteth Park offering 1.5 km, 5 km, 10 km and half marathon distances. The chip timed event supports Movember and includes medals, headbands, on-site facilities and prizes.

A 200 mile single-stage ultramarathon on the GM Ringway in Greater Manchester, held 21–25 November 2026. Limited to 150 places, with live tracking, 10 checkpoints, a 96 hour overall cut-off and mandatory kit and qualification requirements.

Manchester MoRun at Heaton Park on 22 November 2026 offers 1.5 km, 5 km, 10 km and half marathon chip timed races, medals and family friendly facilities while supporting Movember and men’s health.

The Kings Highway 15km Trail Race will take place in Altham on Sunday 22 November 2026. You can run 15 kilometers.

The Black Night Scar fell race lights up the South West Pennines on 24 Nov 2026 from Todmorden, a punchy 5.8 km course with 315 m of climb under headtorches. Entries available pre entry or on the day with teams of three welcome.

Tackle Kirkby Moor's classic BM fell race on Sat 28 Nov 2026, a 10.5 km route with 490 m of climb across stunning Lake District terrain. Entry on the day from Kirkby Community Centre, with team entries and season trophies at stake.

A timed multi-lap run along the River Mersey at Chorlton Water Park featuring 5.3 km laps, a 7 hour limit, a bespoke finisher's medal and a handmade knitted bee, with £2 from each entry donated to Ray's of Sunshine Children's Charity.

A 24 hour, 51 mile linear route across the South Pennines that visits six Simon Armitage Stanza Stones linked to water, passes Haworth and Ilkley Moor, and includes live tracking, checkpoints, medical support, and finishers' provisions.

A trail 10 km loop through Marton Mere and past Blackpool Zoo on 29 November 2026, finishing in the grounds of the Village Hotel. All finishers receive a bespoke medal and refreshments are provided.

A team relay in Lee Mill Quarry where each of four runners completes a flagged 10.7k loop; the event in Rossendale requires a strict kit list, has a 120-team limit, and is described as a hard route that may be wintery.

A handicap fell race at Bleach Green, Ennerdale on 5 December 2026, covering 4 km with 410 m of ascent and including the Crag Fell summit. Pre-entry is required and the event features a prize exchange at registration.

Join the Really Wild Boar, a classic fell race in the York Dales on Saturday 5 December 2026. Tackle 9 km with 450 m of climb, enjoy hearty post race soup and a roll at the Fat Lamb Inn and soak up wild moorland views.

The Snaefell and the Tholtans will take place in Snaefell on Saturday 5 December 2026. You can run 13 kilometers.

A winter ultra of about 55 miles across the Cheviot hills near Ingram, Northumberland. The race is licensed and supported, requires prior ultra experience, and has a 24 hour time limit.

A blindfolded navigation challenge in Kendal where participants are dropped at unknown locations and must find their own way back on foot. Options include 6 miles for non-locals, 10 miles, and 15 miles; devices are surrendered at registrati..

A lapped running event at Burrs Country Park with a 3.28 mile lap and a seven hour time limit. The first 50 entrants receive a limited edition yellow soft toy and one pound per entry is donated to The Sunnywood Project.

A flagged Pennine fell race of about 6 miles with 500 m of climb across fields, moorland and rough tracks. Entry requires FRA mandatory kit and a minimum age of 18.