Trail Running calendar near Stockport 2026-2027

Run a fast, flat 5k trail race around Clowbridge Reservoir. This event is the final race in a three-part spring series, with prizes in each race. The course features two laps with minimal elevation, starting from the Rossendale Valley Saili..

An out and back ultramarathon from Abberley Village Hall following the Worcestershire Way with GPX navigation. Races of 23, 31, 38 and 47 miles are offered; the full route has about 2,941 m of ascent.

A 50 mile trail ultra in the Yorkshire Dales around Malham with 2593 m of ascent and five staffed checkpoints. It follows the Pennine Way and Yorkshire 3 Peaks routes and requires prior marathon experience and mandatory kit.

A trail event on 2 May 2026 at Carding Mill Valley offering a half marathon (one 13.1-mile lap) or a full marathon (two laps). Entries for the main race are limited to 200 and a virtual option runs the week of May 4th.

Tackle a classic Lake District fell race in Coniston: 14 km of rugged trails with 1065 m of climb, rewarding effort with stunning upland views. Proceeds support Coniston MRT and pre entry is required.

A challenging 10-mile fell race across the Pennine moorlands, starting and finishing at the Diggle Hotel. This BM category event requires full safety kit and features a mid-race cut-off point. The finish line reward is a cake feast, complet..

Trail running in Staveley with 5k, 10k and 21k marked routes across varied Lakeland terrain, feed and water stations, medical cover and a lively start and finish village with live music and race commentary.

Tackle a scenic but tough 3.75-mile cross-country course through the private grounds of Mapplewell Meadows Farm. This hilly, off-road race features grassy and gravel paths that can get muddy. Prizes are awarded across many categories, with..

A guided recce run on the Moelwyns section of the iconic Paddy Buckley Round in Snowdonia. Cover 35 km and 2,500 m of ascent with experienced Mountain Leaders who know the route intimately. This is a key training opportunity for anyone aspi..

Run scenic trails in the Peak District starting from historic Castleton. Choose between a 6.5km or 13.1km fully waymarked course with a flexible morning start. Finish with award winning local bakery treats.

The Worsley Woods Ladies 5 Mile Trail Race will take place in Worsley on Sunday 3 May 2026. You can run 5 miles.

A club-organised fell race featuring a senior Category BS course of about 6 miles with 1109 ft climb, plus a set of junior races for ages 6 to under 17. The event is registered with the Fell Runners' Association and forms part of a local Gr..

The Mad Miller is a four-hour endurance run on a 5.3km circuit past New Mills' landmarks. Runners complete as many laps as possible before celebrating at the finish with a gong and a drink.

An 11 km Calder Valley fell race with 396 m of climb across moorland, visiting Erringden Moor, Stoodley Pike and Bell House Moor. The flagged course is FRA licensed; mandatory kit may be required and entry is limited to 200.

A three race series of measured, flat 5 kilometres on a canal towpath near Methley organised by Rothwell Harriers to raise funds for the Jane Tomlinson Appeal. Series entrants receive a t shirt and the final race includes a 1.5 mile fun run..

The Rainow 5 is a hilly five-mile trail and fell race from the Peak District village of Rainow. The route takes in White Nancy and the Kerridge ridge, with all proceeds supporting local charities. Post-race refreshments are provided.

A provisional cross-country race at Sheinton Church near Cressage on 6 May 2026. The course is 5.3 km with 100 m ascent, entry is on day only with a fee of £8, and 2026 will be the last running.

Take on the Cautley Horseshoe fell race near Sedbergh on 6 May 2026, a short but brutal 7.5 km with 805 m of ascent and spectacular upland views. Entry on the day is £5 and the Cross Keys Inn will be open for post race food and drink.

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.

Take on the Fellrunner at Nicky Nook on Thu 7 May 2026 near Scorton for a short, sharp and testing 5 mile fell run with 313 m of climb. Pre entry advised to secure one of 140 places and enjoy free post race soup and roll.