Trail Running calendar near Shifnal 2025-2026

Tackle the Dark Orchan night time fell race in Todmorden, a crisp 5.4 km with 280 m ascent that promises moonlit trails and fierce competition. Entries are limited and a full FRA kit check is enforced, so come fully prepared.

Experience a 5 mile night run along dramatic Stanage Edge on 19 November 2025, then warm up in Hathersage with a pie and pea supper and an evening author talk. Places are sold out for both race only and meal options.

Experience the Petzl Night Trails 10K at Salcey Forest under torchlight. Tackle a two lap trail, bring a head torch, enjoy Petzl demos, canicross starts and post race hot drinks plus a medal or tree token.

Tackle the Peak District in Ranger Ultras Peak District South & North, a two day trail event from Edale through scenic White Peak and rugged Dark Peak. Choose a single stage or the full 93 km challenge with on course support and finishers m..

NSCCL Round 3 heads to Parkhall Country Park on 22 Nov 2025 for a lively cross country league race with team and individual scoring. Races for all age groups from Under 11 to Seniors, entries open until 21 Nov.

Too Cool for Pule is a lively 5.8 mile trail race around Marsden, taking in reservoirs, hilltop views and proper fell terrain. Expect climbs and boggy sections, then a friendly finish at Marsden Cricket Club with food, a bar and prizes.

Run the Sherwood Christmas 10k, 5k or Junior Run through scenic undulating trails at Sherwood Pines. Enjoy festive fun, a best dressed Santa contest and prizes while supporting Shelter.

Enjoy a scenic annual multi terrain trail run around the historic Weston Park estate in Shropshire. Choose a 5k or 10k course with chip timing for all runners and enjoy mixed paths and a short grassy stretch.

Run through autumn woods at the ninth DirtRun Wyre Wizard in Wyre Forest on 23 November 2025, with a scenic trail half marathon or the lively Super Seven. Expect marshals, crisp finish medals and festival style vibes at the visitor centre.

Black Night Scar is a thrilling night fell race on 25 November 2025 from the Hare and Hounds in Todmorden, tackling 5.8 km with 315 m climb. Head torches and full FRA kit are required, with refreshments and prizes back at the pub.

Experience a night run through Wyre Forest on 26 November 2025 with a 10 km course run as two laps under torchlight. Canicross are welcome and every finisher gets a medal while prizes await the top three in each gender.

Take on the Loggerheads Half Marathon at Loggerheads Country Park, three laps of a scenic 7 km loop with varied terrain and on course support. Solo runners or teams of three can enjoy a challenging course and a finishers medal.

Stanza Stones Ultra is a rugged 50 mile trail across the South Pennines from Marsden to Ilkley, linking six poetic Stanza Stones carved into rock. Expect big moorland vistas, village charm through Haworth and a memorable endurance day.

Run the Baslow Bolt across Peak District trails and limestone edges in a lively winter fell race. About 13.2 km and 400 m of climb, finishing at the village school to benefit local charities.

Gather a team of four for the Lee Mill Relays at Lee Mill Quarry in Rossendale, where each runner tackles a challenging 10.7 km loop over rugged terrain. Expect wintery conditions and strict kit checks, so come prepared.

Take on the Winter Bumble Bimble 5 mile trail run from the Park Gate Inn in Bromsgrove on Sunday 30 November 2025. Entries are limited to 300 and all finishers get a medal as you tackle woodland, rolling fields and muddy scenic trails.

Join the Marton Mile on Sunday 30 November 2025 for a relaxed one mile walk jog or run along the flat traffic free Lias Line Greenway near Marton. This family and dog friendly community fundraiser supports Shelter and welcomes all paces wit..

Run a scenic, traffic free 6.5 mile (about 10K) lap of Croome Park with a big hill to start and finish. Trail shoes are recommended and all finishers receive medals and goody bags.

Celebrate the season on rugged Black Mountains trails at the Secret Santa Festive Trail Series. Three scenic but technical distances, bespoke medals, mulled wine and full on course support make for a memorable winter run.

Join the Cannock Chase Forest Christmas trail runs on 6 December for 5k, 10k and a junior run through undulating forest trails. Wear seasonal fancy dress for a chance to win best dressed, and enjoy a bespoke medal, free photos and prizes.