Trail Running calendar near Snailbeach 2026-2027

A running festival at Cannock Chase Forest on 19 April 2026 offering Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and a junior race through mixed surface forest trails. The event includes chip timing, a themed medal, free photos and an event village.

Tackle Tiger's Trail, a scenic yet testing 10 km Peak District fell race with about 259 m climb, starting by Fox House on Wednesday 22 April 2026. Totley AC runs this midweek series race and accepts online and on the day entries.

Run the stunning North Wales coastline from Prestatyn to Bangor with 50 km or 100 km options past Great Orme, Conwy Castle and Aber Falls. Flat coastal stretches, inland climbs and full support make this a memorable challenge on 25 April 20..

A Marches LDWA challenge walk from Holdgate Church offering 10 mile and 22 mile routes via Abdon Burf and Wenlock Edge. The event supports Holdgate and Eaton church communities and is currently full with a waiting list.

A 40 mile point to point run along the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal from Malpas to Brecon Basin on 25 April 2026, with three fully supported checkpoints and a 15 hour time limit for a community-led canal journey.

A Coventry Way Challenge is a circular long distance walking and running event around Coventry of about 40 miles with five checkpoints, tracker monitoring and a hot meal at the finish; entries include solo and relay options.

Run the scenic Tissington Trail on 26 April 2026 with marathon and half marathon options along a traffic free, mixed terrain route from Ashbourne to Parsley Hay. Enjoy bespoke medals, free photos and a welcoming trail atmosphere.

Tackle scenic trails at Delamere Forest on 26 April 2026 with 21K or 42K routes that loop past Blakemere Moss and climb Old Pale Hill for wide Cheshire views. Enjoy undulating terrain, marshals, aid stations and a welcoming event village.

Choose your distance from 3 km to ultra marathon and tackle a 7 hour time challenge around scenic Dare Valley Country Park. Enjoy lap aid stations, vegan snacks and a finisher medal for anyone completing at least 3 km.

Bleaklow Blitz is an 8 mile fell race from Torside Reservoir, climbing 452 m as it follows the Pennine Way to Bleaklow Head and back. Expect rough moorland, sweeping views and a testing but rewarding course.

A 15.4 km fell race in Hayfield, Peak District on 26 April 2026 with about 600 m of climb. Pre-entry only, full FRA kit required, and teams of three are accepted in mens and womens categories.

Fo(e) Edge is a compact fell race in the South West Pennines on Wed 29 Apr 2026, sending runners over 4.1 miles with 300 m of climb from Cowpe Village Hall. Entry on the day is £5 and teams are welcome for a spirited midweek test of hill le..

A six hour lap event at Pooley Country Park near Tamworth where runners complete 3.3 mile laps on mixed grassland and park paths. Distances range from a single 5k lap up to many laps within the time limit.

Join the Malvern Hills Ultra on May 2 in Worcestershire for stunning but testing trail runs from 23 to 47 miles along the Worcestershire Way with big climbs, checkpoints and GPX routes provided. Finishers earn a bespoke medal and keepsake.

Rasus y Bannau is a series of epic mountain races starting and finishing in Brecon, traversing the Brecon Beacons ridges with marathon and ultra options. Expect big climbs, rugged terrain and stunning views for an unforgettable challenge.

A guided mountain run over the 15 Welsh 3,000 ft peaks in Snowdonia, covering about 30 miles 50 km and 4,000 m of ascent. Guide support, transport to the start and premium food stations are included in the entry fee.

A circular 30 mile ultra through mid Wales on 2 May 2026, starting and finishing at Dol Lys Camp Ground in Llanidloes. The route follows Sarn, Glyndwr’s Way, Severn Way and Wye Valley Walk and reaches the source of the River Severn.

Run the May the Fourth trail races on 2 May 2026 across scenic Long Mynd from Carding Mill Valley, with half marathon and full marathon options. Limited entries and a virtual option mean great views for hill and trail fans.

Join the Cake Race on Sat 2 May 2026 in Diggle, starting from the Diggle Hotel, for a scenic 16 km fell challenge over the Pennines. Fast times, team prizes and a quirky cake reward for bakers make this a must do spring race.

Tempo Trail Races take over the Cotswolds on Sunday 3 May 2026, with routes ranging from 10K to a 100KM ultra. Choose your challenge and enjoy rugged trails, a friendly atmosphere and UKA backed organisation.