Trail Running calendar near Shrewsbury 2026-2027

Test your endurance at the Manchester Backyard Ultra where you must complete 4.167 miles every hour until only one runner remains. This out and back course at Giants Seat Scout Camp challenges runners to go beyond their limits.

A timed multi-lap event at Chorlton Water Park on 13 June 2026 with laps of a 5.3 km out and back riverside course, a seven hour limit, vegetarian aid station options and a charity donation per entry.

Run the 9.5 km Wincle Trout fell race in the Peak District, featuring a 320 m climb and a river crossing. The event is part of the lively Wincle Village Fete. A shorter 3 km junior race is also available.

Join a guided 20km mountain run from Beddgelert Forest to Llanberis across the Snowdon Range. Led by qualified Mountain Leaders, this event offers expert route knowledge and 1,900m of elevation gain in the heart of Snowdonia.

Tackle the classic Edale Fell Race in the Peak District, a 4.7 miles route with 402 m of climb across dramatic moorland. Pre entry and on the day entry are available, plus junior races and entry to Edale Country Day for runners.

Tackle Knowl Hill near Rochdale in this 6 mile fell race with 396 m of climb across the South West Pennines. Open to adults, it is the final day of a three day series with prizes and finisher shirts for series completers.

Run as many 3.28 mile laps as you wish along the scenic Stroud Waterways canal. This flexible timed event caters to all distances from 5k to ultra marathon with a seven hour time limit and a relaxed start window.

Test your endurance at MacTuffX Manchester with a series of ten interval rounds. Choose between 400m or 800m distances in solo, double, or relay formats for a unique athletic experience.

Experience a 3.5 mile fell race in Accrington as part of the local Fell and Trail Series. This FRA licensed event offers competitive categories and starts from the Whitakers Arms.

Take on the Trevor Milner Riber Run on 16 June 2026 in Lea Green near Matlock for a scenic yet testing 6.8 km course in the Peak District with 305 m of climb. On the day entries available and juniors can join free in the main race.

Experience an 8 km trail race at Wirral Country Park as part of a summer competition series. Open to runners aged 16 and over, the event features age group trophies and series awards.

A fund-raising fell race on 17 June 2026 near Castleton in the Peak District. The route is about 8.5 km with roughly 370 m ascent, run under FRA rules with mandatory kit and flagged, marshalled navigation.

Join a challenging 5.3 km fell race in the South West Pennines from Whitworth Scout Hut on Wed 17 Jun 2026, with 360 m of climb. Entry on the day is £5 and all finishers get a beer, with prizes for the first three men and first three ladies..

Join a summer pop up run at Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve featuring 5km and 10km canal routes. Enjoy a flexible pay on the day registration with hot food, drinks, and medals for all finishers.

Experience a 7.7 km fell race through the scenic Peak District starting from Grindleford. This pre entry event features 220 meters of climbing and supports both individual and team categories for runners aged 16 and over.

Experience an exhilarating 10k trail run through Daisy Nook and Park Bridge Country Parks. This opening stage of The Tour series starts at Oldham Rugby Club and features diverse terrain and scenic views.

Experience an 8 km fell race starting from Millers Dale Station. The scenic route follows the Monsal Trail and passes through Cheedale via the stepping stones, with handmade glass medals for all finishers.

Experience a six mile hilly fell run in Stalybridge. Participants climb to the Trig point on Hobson Moor for expansive views as part of the second stage of The Tour series.

Join this long standing multi terrain team race in Cheshire covering approximately 9 miles. Run in groups of three through on and off road sections including the famous stairway to hell before enjoying post race social facilities.

Choose between two 50 km loops or take on the full 100 km figure of eight challenge across Lancashire and Yorkshire. Experience a midsummer ultra featuring historical landmarks, waterfalls, and moors starting from Hebden Bridge.