Trail Running calendar near Shifnal 2025-2026

The Railway Ultra is a multi-distance running event organized by How Hard Can It Be Events. The course runs along the banks of the River Severn between Ironbridge and Bridgnorth, on a disused railway line that yields scenic river views and hints of the area’s industrial heritage. Runners choose from..

The Dovedale Dipper is a popular trail event in the Peak District, based in the village of Hartington. Open to both runners and walkers, it offers two distance options described as marathon-ish and about 15 miles, allowing participants to choose a challenging route that explores the White Peak area..

The EDDUM 2026 is a 50-mile trail challenge around the Epynt Way, staged by Pegasus Ultra Running. The route loops around the Sennybridge Training Area, one of the UK’s largest military training zones, tracing the boundary of the Epynt Way through Wales’ largely untouched countryside. Expect dramati..

The event is a women-only ultramarathon of 50k held on Saturday 1 August 2026. The start and finish are at Wadsworth Community Centre, Billy Lane, Old Town, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire (HX7 8RY). The route is circular, starting above Hebden Bridge and travelling through woodland and open moorland..

The MTC Thames Challenge is a four-day multiday ultra running event scheduled for 6-9 August 2026. The full route follows the Thames Path from the river source in the Cotswolds to the Thames Barrier, a total of 184 miles. The event is split into four stages, each run as its own ultra race: 57 mile..

The MTC Cotswold Ultra takes place on 6 August 2026. The race distance is 57 miles with approximately 370 m ascent and 474 m descent. The event starts at Kemble Station and finishes at Travelodge Oxford Abingdon Road. Entry is advertised at £90 for an individual solo entry; deposits and payments ar..

The MTC Oxford Ultra is a point-to-point ultramarathon held on 7 August 2026. The course distance is 49 miles with total ascent of 293 m and total descent of 328 m. The race starts at Travelodge, Abingdon Road, Oxford, and finishes at the Catherine Wheel, Hart Street, Henley-on-Thames. Individual e..

Cordwell Colossus is a 20-mile trail run in North East Derbyshire on the edge of the Peak District. The course loops through the Cordwell and Linacre Valleys, weaving woodland tracks, farmland lanes and single-track trails with views from higher ground. The route covers just over 20 miles with about..

Ricky’s Race is held in Darley Dale, near Matlock, and organized by Matlock Athletic Club. The 7.3 km (4.5 miles) course features about 240 m (787 ft) of climb. Runners start on a forest trail with a brief flat section, then ascend through tree-root–strewn woods, including a short tarmac stretch bef..

Flagg Moor Run is a revived fell race in the Peak District National Park, organized by Flagg Parish Council. The 5.5-mile route takes participants off road through fields, lanes and country roads from Flagg toward Pomeroy and Chelmorton, finishing with a steady downhill mile and a half back to the v..

The Foxton Hound Ultra is an ultra-distance trail event around Market Harborough. It offers two distances: 50k 100k The race is licensed by the TRA and held under UKA rules. Race headquarters, start and finish are at Winwick Hall, Winwick, Northamptonshire. Prizes are awarded to the top three mal..

Moel Famau 24 is a multi-hour hill and trail event on the Clwydian Hill of Moel Famau. Competitors use a loop on mountain slopes based at Plas Dolben Farm. The course is a loop of about 7.5 km with about 500 m of ascent per lap. Entrants may take part in either a 12-hour or 24-hour option. Solo run..

INFERNO – Edale’s Ring of Hell is a demanding Peak District trail event offering four distances: Ultra (41 miles with about 10,000 ft ascent), Marathon (26.9 miles, ~6,400 ft), Half (15.5 miles, ~4,000 ft), and 10 miles (10 miles, ~2,700 ft). Starting from Edale Village Hall, courses are self-naviga..

The Beast of Llangattock is a trail running event on Saturday 22 August 2026 at Park Farm, Llangattock, Crickhowell, Powys. The event offers four distances, all on marked courses with GPX files available for download. 10 km (6 miles) 10 miles (16 km) 20 miles (32.5 km) 32 miles (51 km) Cut-off ti..

The Nottingham Running Festival takes place on Sunday 30 August 2026 at Colwick Country Park, Nottingham Racecourse (NG2 4BE). The event is held in support of Nottinghamshire Hospice. The route includes lakeside paths, wide trails and a section inside the racecourse. Half Marathon 10K 5K Junior Ra..

Set in the historic Peak District village of Eyam, Eyam Fell Race is a scenic 10 km fell run that starts and finishes in Eyam. The course climbs from the village up to Sir William Hill, passes the Barrel Inn and crosses Abney Moor, rewarding runners with panoramic views before a steep woodland desce..

Heights Ultra Trail is a charity running festival based at Colne Valley High School, Gillroyd Lane, Linthwaite, Huddersfield HD7 5SP. The event offers four marked races: 50 Mile 50 KM 27 KM 10 KM The event raises funds for local rural primary schools. The venue has on-site parking with an overflo..

The Joust Races 2026 is a 24-hour multi-lap running event held on Saturday 5 September 2026. The format uses a looped course with each lap approximately 5.56 miles. The course is described as well marked and marshalled, easily navigable and relatively flat. The event takes place in an area called t..

Robin Hood 100 is an ultra by HOBO Pace in Nottinghamshire, starting at Sturton Road, South Wheatley Village Hall, near Retford. The 100-mile, fully marked course follows the Chesterfield Canal towpath into Sherwood Forest, looping through Creswell Crags, Welbeck Estate, Clumber Park and Thoresby Es..

Welsh 3000's Ultra Run is a guided mountain day in Snowdonia, North Wales. The route covers approximately 30 miles (50 km) and about 4,000 metres of ascent, linking the 15 Welsh 3,000-ft peaks across the Snowdon, Carneddau and Glyderau massifs, including the dramatic Crib Goch traverse. Run as a gui..