Trail Running calendar near Stafford 2026-2027

Choose your own distance on a flat, scenic 5.3km loop along the River Mersey. This timed event gives you 7 hours to run as many laps as you like, from a single lap to an ultra. Every participant earns a finisher's medal.

The Crocodile 8 returns for its 26th year with a challenging 8.8-mile route through Herefordshire's hills, trails, and woodlands. Enjoy music along the course and collect a finisher's medal. The event starts and finishes at Burghill Communi..

Tackle a scenic 4.5 mile fell race with 305 m of climbing around Bamford in the Peak District on Monday 25 May 2026. Part of the lively Bamford sheepdog trial festival, the event pairs fast trails with rural festivities and offers pre entry..

An off-road race in Dursley on 25 May 2026 covering about 10.31 km with 318 m of climb, visiting Cam Peak, Cam Long Down, Uley Bury and Downham Hill. Entries are limited to 120 and handled via Entry Central.

Stanhill Fell Race is a 4.5 mile evening fell run near Oswaldtwistle. It is part of the Accrington Fell & Trail Series and operates under FRA rules.

Bluebell's Revenge is a new fell race from Sinfin Running Club. The 8.9 km route around the Chevin features a marked course with marshals. The event finishes at the Bluebell Inn where food and drink are available.

Take in the scenic Yorkshire countryside at your own pace. Choose from a 5 km, 10 km, or Half Marathon distance on a weekend morning. All finishers get a medal, hot food, and a drink.

Trail running event from Bakewell Showground in the Peak District with 28 km, 10 km and 6 km waymarked routes across moorland, valleys and stone paths. Outposts supply snacks and the course is fully marked and timed.

Test yourself on a scenic fell course in the South West Pennines near Kelbrook, 5.5 km with 213 m of climb. On the day entry only, £7, with £2 parking at The Old Barn. Teams welcome and minimum age 16; no junior races.

A **5.5 mile** trail run on 31 May 2026 from Worksop College into Clumber Park, organised with marshals and first aid and offering a finisher medal. Profits are to be donated to Cancer Research.

Run among the deer herds of Tatton Park on scenic mixed-terrain trails. Choose from 5k, 10k, or half marathon distances for this wildlife-rich trail event. All finishers receive a medal and refreshments.

Take on a 3 hour score challenge over Longstone Moor in the stunning Peak District, starting from Great Longstone. Run solo or in pairs and test your navigation skills while raising vital funds for Buxton Mountain Rescue Team.

Run the Trunce 4 fell race in the Peak District from Oxspring Playing Field, a scenic 6.2 km route with 190 m of climb. On the day entries are just £3 and a 3 km junior race for ages 10 plus makes it great for families.

Second race of a three race canal towpath series on 2 June 2026 in Methley, Leeds. A measured flat 5 km course organised to raise funds for the Jane Tomlinson Appeal with prizes across age categories.

Take on the Hebden Bridge fell race on Tue 2 Jun 2026 in the South West Pennines, a flagged 10.4 km course with about 350 m of climb that rewards bold climbing and fast descents. Day entry and prizegiving at The Albert make for a friendly,..

Tackle Paddy's Pole fell race in the Bowland fells near Chipping, Lancs, a punchy 6 km with 336 m climb that rewards hill legs. Pre entry is required, entries limited to 140 so book early and consider car sharing as parking is limited.

Take on the Burbage Skyline fell race in the Peak District on Tue 2 Jun 2026, a scenic yet testing 6.2 miles with 280 m of climb on the new 2024 route. Enjoy classic moorland terrain and a friendly club atmosphere, with pre entry only.

The Griffin Challenge is a flexible 6-hour endurance event where you choose your own distance by completing laps on a flat, stone-surfaced trail. It starts and finishes at the Braybrooke Taproom, which offers post-run refreshments. This is..

Join the Calver Peak fell race on Wednesday 3 June 2026 in the Peak District for a lively 5 mile run over limestone scenery with roughly 275 m of climb. Friendly and suitable for novices, it offers a classic fell experience near Calver vill..

Tackle the Otley Chevin fell race on Wed 3 Jun 2026, a classic 3 mile challenge with 210 m of climb across rugged West Yorkshire terrain. Fast, friendly and fiercely competitive, this long running tradition welcomes runners aged 16 plus.