Trail Running calendar near Stafford 2024-2025

Aggies Staircase is a Category AS Fell Race covering a distance of 4 miles (6.4 km) with an ascent of 1148 feet (350 meters). The race begins on Punstock Road and features three significant climbs: Jubilee Tower, Jacob’s Mound, and the steep Aggies Staircase. Participants will navigate a scenic rout..

Eddie's Revenge Fell Race is a challenging fell running event scheduled for June 25, 2025. The race covers a distance of 6.1 km (3.8 miles) with an ascent of 323 meters (1,050 feet), starting at Shore Methodist Church and climbing to the Trig Point on Crompton Moor before descending to the quarries ..

Cragg Vale is a popular evening fell race organized by the Calder Valley Fell Runners, taking place in the picturesque village of Cragg Vale. The race covers a distance of 4 miles (6.4 km) with an elevation gain of 800 feet (244 m). Participants aged 14 and over can enjoy a community-focused event f..

The Otter Challenge is a unique running event held at Kingsbury Water Park, featuring a scenic course that includes five ponds and a river. Participants can run as many 3.3-mile laps as they wish within a six-hour time limit, making it suitable for all abilities, from casual walkers to seasoned runn..

The Peak District Ultra Challenge is an exciting endurance event taking place in the stunning Peak District National Park, with a basecamp in Bakewell. Scheduled for June 28-29, 2025, it offers participants a variety of distance options, including 100km, 75km, 50km, 25km, and a 10-mile route. The ev..

The Lake Vyrnwy Running Festival is an exciting event that caters to runners of all ages and abilities, promoting fitness, competition, and community spirit. Scheduled for June 28-29, 2025, the festival features a Saturday night 5k and a Sunday morning 11k, both set against the stunning backdrop of ..

The Whaley Waltz Fell Race will take place in Whaley Bridge on Saturday 28 June 2025.

The Stoodley Pike Fell Race is a popular running event organized by Todmorden Harriers, taking place on the iconic Stoodley Pike in Calderdale. Established in the 1970s, this race features a challenging 5km course with an ascent of 213 meters. Participants can enjoy the scenic views while competing ..

The Birmingham Black Country Half Marathon will take place in Birmingham on Saturday 5 July 2025.

The PIGUM 2025 is an exciting 30-mile ultra marathon set in Abergavenny, known as the Gateway to Wales. Participants will navigate through stunning mountain peaks and trails, including a challenging ascent of the Sugar Loaf mountain, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The ..

The Turd is a unique running event held in the scenic valley of Ironbridge, Shropshire. Participants can choose from three distances: 7 miles, 14 miles, or a full marathon. The marathon consists of three laps, while the half marathon includes two laps.The course features a mix of tracks, paths, and ..

The Great Hucklow Fell Race is a challenging 10km (6 miles) race set in the picturesque terrain between Dark Peak and White Peak. Organized by the local community of Great Hucklow, the event features a varied route that includes significant climbs and descents, making it a unique experience for part..

The Cannock Chase Forest HM & 10k is a popular running event organized by Nice Work, taking place in the scenic Cannock Chase Forest. This race offers participants the chance to enjoy a challenging course amidst beautiful woodland, with options for both a half marathon and a 10k. The event is design..

The Tittesworth Water event features three exciting trail running routes of 10K, 22K, and 50K, set against the stunning backdrop of Tittesworth Reservoir and the southern Peak District. Participants will experience challenging terrain, including steep climbs and scenic descents, with the 10K route r..

The Widdop Fell Race is a classic high moorland running event organized by the Calder Valley Fell Runners. Covering a distance of 7 miles (11.3 km) with an elevation gain of 1200 feet (366 m), the race features a marked route that includes varied terrain, such as tussocks and bracken. Participants m..

The Slawit-Rock up N' Run - Summer Evening Series is a delightful running event held in the village of Slaithwaite, offering both 5k and 10k distances. Participants can enjoy a scenic out-and-back course while experiencing a vibrant community atmosphere. The event features a BBQ, beer, and chocolate..

The Brecons Trail, Fell Running and Yoga Camp offers an immersive weekend experience in the stunning Bannau Brycheiniog National Park. Participants can enjoy guided runs ranging from 10 to 15 miles, complemented by morning yoga sessions tailored for runners. This camp is ideal for those training for..

The Swan Challenge is a unique trail running event held at Coombe Abbey Park, offering participants the flexibility to run as many 5k laps as they wish within a 6-hour time limit. This event caters to all abilities, allowing runners to set their own distance goals, from a casual 5k to over 50 miles...

The Summer 10K, organized by Big Bear Events, takes place at Coombe Abbey Park in Coventry. This scenic race features a course that winds through woodlands, meadows, and grassy fields, offering a mix of terrain that can vary based on weather conditions. Participants can enjoy a fun atmosphere, with ..

The Maverick X Series Cotswolds 2025 is a premier trail running event set in the stunning Cotswold Hills, starting from the historic Sudeley Castle. Celebrating its 10th year, the event offers four challenging routes: Ultra (51 km), Long (43 km), Middle (23 km), and Short (15 km), each showcasing th..