Shrewsbury
Trail Running Calendar near Shrewsbury 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Shrewsbury for 2026-2027! We've gathered 55 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
November 2026
A 10 km night off-road race at Wyre Forest Visitor Centre on 11 November 2026. Torches are compulsory and canicross is permitted; medals and prizes are awarded and a self-service water refill is provided.
A 10 km multi‑terrain trail in and around Beckbury, Shropshire, featuring Badgers Bite Hill; the race is full and running on 15 Nov 2026 with a waiting list.
A winter fell race near Little Stretton covering 8.1 km with 762 m ascent, four steep valley climbs, mandatory WFRA kit and a 1 hour 15 minute cut off.
A night time off-road 10 km race at The Wyre Forest with compulsory torches, canicross allowed, medals for all finishers and prizes for the top three men and women. Early reduced fee for the first 20 entries.
A 39th annual timed footrace between Little Stretton and Stiperstones covering about 9 or 10 miles, open to solo runners and declared pairs with on the day registration.
December 2026
Winter endurance on The Wrekin: cover 160 miles and 47,000 ft of ascent in 48 hours; entry requires prior 100 mile experience and places are limited.
A 9 mile fell race near Cardington on 6 December 2026 with about 2,600 ft of ascent, online entry only, limited to the first 180 entrants and over 19s.
An 8 km trail in Llangollen on 11 December 2026 with 244 m climb; the course is partially marked and a good head torch is essential.
Trail runs in Wyre Forest on 13 December 2026 with a family 1 mile plus 5 km and 10 km options; canicross allowed in the 5 km and 10 km.
Boxing Day fell race at Stiperstones Inn near Minsterley, a 4.8 km route with 244 m of climb open to runners and walkers with online entry for recorded times.
January 2027
A 10 km off-road race through Comer Woods at Dudmaston Estate on 17 January 2027 with medals, category prizes and a 150-runner limit.
The Holly Challenge on 23 January 2027 offers 5K, 10K, half marathon and marathon on the lanes of Lightmoor Nature Reserve near Telford. Entries are limited to 50 places and all finishers receive a medal.
February 2027
Trail races at Carding Mill Valley, Church Stretton with 10K, half and full marathon options across The Long Mynd and National Trust land.
A 17.7 km fell race in Carding Mill Valley with about 1300 m of ascent, held on Sunday 7 February 2027, offering pre-entry and entry on day options.
A 25 mile circular walk from Oswestry Memorial Hall with 3230 ft ascent, map based navigation and a 10 hour time limit.