Trail Running calendar near Slaithwaite 2026-2027

A 54 km circular trail through the Yorkshire Wolds starting and ending at Pocklington, with about 4,100 ft of climb, four staffed checkpoints and a 12 hour overall cut off.

A multi-distance running event along the River Severn on a disused railway between Ironbridge and Bridgnorth, offering distances from 9 miles to 37 miles with regular aid stations and riverside views.

Alderman's Ascent in Greenfield on 25 July 2026 is an 8.5 km fell race with over 400 m of ascent, visiting Pots and Pans and Shaw Rocks. It is classed AS under FRA rules and will be a counter for the English Fell Running Championship.

Tackle a classic Lake District fell race on Saturday 25 July 2026 at Beetham Sports Field, a 9.3 km route with 283 m of climb that rewards grit with stunning views. Entry on the day, plus junior sports day races and parking on site.

Tackle classic Lake District terrain at the High Wether Howe fell race on Sat 25 Jul 2026, a 14 km route with 485 m of climb starting and finishing at Stepps Hall. Entry on the day is welcome and proceeds support the Shap community fund.

A six hour timed circuit run in Skellingthorpe offering distances from 5k to ultra marathon. The mainly tarmac out and back course uses 3.28 or 4.37 mile laps and includes on-course drinks, food, a medal and a goody bag.

MacTuffX Birmingham at Edgbaston on 25 July 2026 offers solo, doubles and relay formats across two distances, combining ten Xercises with running and featuring standard and LITE weight divisions plus live event leaderboard data.

An endurance format event on 25 July 2026 at The Sidings, Wirral Country Park. Runners complete a 4.167 mile loop each hour until only one remains; the event is sold out with a waiting list.

A Category BM fell race on 25 July 2026 covering 12.9 km with 610 m of ascent around Calderbrook. Event HQ is at Calderbrook Community Church with parking at Stansfield Estate Playing Fields and team prizes for men and women.

A 5 km Pretty Muddy obstacle course through Sefton Park featuring climbing, crawling and sliding across gravel and grass. The route has mild undulations, uses wave starts every 15 minutes, and is for participants aged 13 and over.

A Pretty Muddy 5k obstacle course at Costello Stadium, Hull on 25 July 2026 where participants climb, crawl and slide while fundraising for Cancer Research UK. The event has on-site toilets and refreshments and requires participants to be 1..

Riverside trail races at Piglove By The River in Leeds offering an approx 43-45 km ultra and a 22 km half on flat, well signposted courses with water stations, a finisher medal and a pint from Piglove Brewery.

A 28.5 km moorland fell race around Holme Moss on 26 July 2026, featuring Pennine Way sections and steep climbs. Entry is restricted to experienced runners with mandatory kit and navigation skills, and registration is at Cartworth Moor Cric..

A one lap 10K trail run through Garendon Park on Sunday 26 July 2026, featuring mixed open and wooded paths with some gentle climbs. Entries are limited to 400 and early bird pricing runs until 31 January 2026.

This 14 km fell run in the Yorkshire Dales starts from historic Bolton Castle. The route includes 305 metres of climb and welcomes teams. Records show a fast, competitive history for this FRA-permitted event.

MacTuffX Sheffield on 26 July 2026 pairs ten strength and skill Xercises with repeated running laps over two distance options. Entry types include Solo, Doubles and Relay and all entrants must be 18 or older.

A Pretty Muddy 5k obstacle event at Central Forest Park, Stoke On Trent on 26 July 2026, with a mixed grass, woodland and tarmac course. Entry fees vary by age and a minimum fundraising target applies.

Tackle the Hameldon Quarry Race on 28 July 2026 in Hapton, Burnley, a lively 6.5 km trail with about 400 m of climb through Bowland terrain. Day entry only, low fees and team categories make it ideal for a spontaneous challenge.

The Wizard 5 is a multi terrain 5 mile race around Alderley Edge, Nether Alderley and Hare Hill. The race follows a traditional woodland and field route and is organised by Wilmslow Running Club with proceeds donated to charity.

A 10 km fell race at Lee Mill Quarry in the South/West Pennines on 29 July 2026. The course climbs 332 m, teams are allowed and entry on the day costs £5; the event is the first in the Rossendale Mid Week series.