Trail Running calendar near Stoke-on-Trent 2025-2026

Take on the Waddington Fell Race in Lancashire on Sunday 27 September 2026, a challenging 11.3 km course with 415 m climb across well marshalled upland terrain. Entry on the day at the Village Club with proceeds supporting Mountain Rescue.

Take on the Stuart Learmouth Memorial Undulator in Wirksworth, Derbyshire on 27 September, a scenic but testing 13.7 km fell race with 457 m ascent across quarries, trails and Harborough Rocks. Pre entry only, bring your own cup.

Take on the Town to Tower 10k on 3 October 2026, an all uphill 10k from Ruthin to the Jubilee Tower atop Moel Famau. Expect varied trails, steep climbs and stunning summit views in this scenic autumn challenge.

Rowbotham's Round Rotherham is a classic autumn trail from Manvers Waterfront offering 80 km and 50 mile options in early October. Expect undulating terrain and varied underfoot from towpaths to muddy woodland, with relay teams welcome.

Event details The East Coast "Chuffer" is an off-road running event based at Peasholm Park, Scarborough (N Bay Promenade, YO12 7TR; What3Words ///unions.awards.lists). The route follows the old railway line known as the Cinder Tra..

Challenging 12 km trail with 490 m of climb around Old Town, Hebden Bridge, offering classic fell terrain and panoramic views. Pre entry opens mid September; places are limited, teams welcome and runners must be 18 years and over.

The Dovedale Dash is a beloved cross country run around Thorpe, taking in the River Dove, Manifold and the famous stepping stones. Enjoy scenic trails and a friendly village vibe while supporting local charities and the village hall.

Tackle the Punk Panther Autumn Headtorch Half around Swinsty and Fewston reservoirs, two scenic laps with about 800 ft of climbing. Bring a head torch and phone for this night friendly run and earn a finisher medal.

Tackle a scenic 50 km loop through the Cambrian Mountains from Camp Plas, passing forest tracks, ancient paths and lakeside views across the Shropshire Hills and Snowdonia. Camping, live music and full onsite support create a festival vibe.

The Sheffield Tententen is a popular multi-terrain trail running event held annually in Endcliffe Park, Sheffield. Featuring a 10k race and a 2.5k fun run for children aged 4 to 14, it attracts over 1,000 participants each year. The course..

Cannock Chase Running Festival at Birches Valley on Sunday 11 October offers half marathon, 10k, 5k and junior races across scenic forest trails. Enjoy an event village, chip timing, themed medals and free photos.

Take on the Withins Skyline, a scenic 10.1 km fell race near Haworth in the South West Pennines with roughly 300 m of climb. Friendly entries, series options and a Cadbury Curly Wurly plus free coffee await at the finish.

Join the 20th Andrew Heywood Memorial Windgather on 11 Oct 2026 in the Peak District, a 21.7 km trail with 762 m ascent starting at the Burbage Institute, Buxton. Pre entry is advised and pre entries receive a commemorative memento.

Run scenic, undulating trails around Carsington Water with a choice of Half Marathon or 10K on reservoir loops. Celebrate at the event village with a themed medal, water and festival goodies and GPX files to preview the course.

Amberaid 30 is a challenging trail run from Ashover Village Hall along the eastern edge of the Peak District, with a scenic 31 mile full route or a 20 mile Petit Raid. Expect undulating trails, checkpoints with food and water, GPX route not..

Explore the Yorkshire Dales from Grassington in self navigated trail races with 25k and 50k options, offering classic Dales scenery and testing fell navigation. Expect GPX routes, aid stations, a finisher meal and a commemorative UTYD gift.

Rip n Run XL is a tough endurance run on Ripponden moorland near Hebden Bridge with 40 and 80 mile options, serious climbs and supported checkpoints. Expect hot food at HQ and sweeping West Yorkshire views to reward the effort.

Enjoy scenic autumn trails at Loggerheads Country Park with 6 km and 12 km options suitable for all abilities, including canicross. Family friendly with no time limits and early starts for quieter running.

Join Its Grim Up North Running for the Yorkshire Weekend Saunter in Brighouse, a relaxed scenic series that celebrates Your Distance Your Pace Your Weekend. Choose 5K 10K or half marathon and enjoy a jumble medal hot food and a beer or soft..

Take on the Brenig Way 50 km trail through the Dee Valley and Clocaenog Forest, finishing on the Llyn Brenig dam. Expect technical climbs, riverside paths and full electronic timing with GPS trackers to keep you on course.