Trail Running calendar near Skellingthorpe 2026-2027

A midweek trail and fell race around White Nancy and Kerridge ridge covering about 8 km with 230 m of climb. Organised with club support, entries are limited and all proceeds go to local charities and mountain rescue.

Tackle a spirited 5.4 km village course with 180 m of climb in Lothersdale on 6 May 2026, starting from a carrot on the track for a touch of local charm. Day entries only and small fees make this a relaxed, community friendly hill run.

An evening pop up running event in Kirkstall offering 5k and 10k routes, on-the-day or online entry, food, a jumble medal and a drink for runners. Open to entrants aged 16 and over on 7 May 2026.

A BM-category fell race in Ilkley on 7 May 2026, covering 11.2 km with 335 m of climb. On-the-day entry is available for £5 and the race holds UK Athletics insurance through the FRA.

A six hour trail event at Beacon Hill Country Park on a 3.3 mile loop, where runners complete as many laps as they wish and may run from daylight into darkness with a head torch required for after dark laps.

Take on the classic Pinhaw fell race across the South West Pennines, 8 km (5 miles) with 213 m of climb and rewarding views. Entry is on the day via Earby Cricket Club for a modest fee and teams of three are welcome.

Waymarked one-lap trail runs in Sherwood Forest offering 30.8 and 40.8 mile routes with regular aid stations, marshals and a 10.5 hour cut off. The loop passes Creswell Crags, Clumber Park and several estate grounds.

A two-day trail running festival at Deene Park near Corby offering 10k, 21.1k, 25k challenges and a combined 56.1k Quest with medals and multi-event entry options.

Returning for its 10th edition, the Spire Ultra is a **33 mile** trail around Chesterfield following much of the Chesterfield Round Walk. The varied route includes moorland, woodland and farmland; checkpoints supply water and some food, wit..

Circular challenge routes of 26, 23 or 18 miles around the Colne Valley, starting and finishing at Marsden Parochial Hall. Entry via SiEntries; places are limited and the fee includes checkpoint refreshments and a finish meal.

A self-navigated trail run around Delph of about 18 to 19 miles with roughly 3000 ft of ascent, visiting five trig points and using footpaths including parts of the Pennine Way. The unmarked course has three manned checkpoints and mandatory..

A point to point fell event from Castleshaw Centre visiting five trig points over roughly *31.5 km / 19.6 miles* with about 900 m ascent. The unmarked anticlockwise route includes three manned checkpoints and requires full FRA kit.

Take on The Tour of Bradwell The Other Half, a challenging fell race in the Peak District starting and finishing at Bradwell Sports Club. Expect a long high ground route with big climbs and a lively mass start atmosphere.

Cressbrook Crawl on Saturday 9 May 2026 invites runners to tackle the Peak District in a 10.5 km fell race with 400 m of climb from Cressbrook Club. Pre entry is required, so sign up early for a scenic and gritty hill challenge.

A circular multi-distance running event from Naseby Village Hall in Northamptonshire, featuring road and trail sections, GPS tracking and multiple checkpoints. The route direction alternates each year for a different course experience.

Trail marathon, half and 10k set on circular routes from Sutton Bank Visitor Centre on 10 May 2026; courses are untaped so competitors use downloadable maps and must carry mandatory safety kit.

Trunce 3 at Oxspring Playing Field on Mon 11 May 2026 offers a scenic but hilly 6.2 km senior race with 190 m of climb in the Peak District. Entry on the day is £3 with a 3 km over 10 junior race included, part of an eight race series.

Take on the classic Shining Tor fell race in the Peak District on 13 May 2026, a scenic 9.4 km challenge with 311 m of climb. Expect rough trails, great views and a friendly fell running atmosphere for adults of all abilities.

A multi terrain 5 km race at West Lodge Farm in Desborough that passes fields, nature trails and farm animals, with a bespoke finisher medal and a virtual entry option to receive the medal by post.

Join Rodley Rock up n' Run for a friendly pop up summer race along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal behind the Rodley Barge Pub. Pick a 5k or 10k and celebrate with hot food, a beer and a jumble medal in relaxed village company.