Trail Running calendar near Stonyhurst 2025-2026

Celebrate the season with Sherwood Pines Festive Trail Runs and Duathlons set in 3,300 acres of Nottinghamshire woodland. Choose family fun, 5 km or 10 km trail runs or festive duathlons and finish with a medal, mince pie and drink.

The BigXmas Trail Festival is an annual trail running event held at Sale Water Park in Greater Manchester, blending urban and rural landscapes. Now in its fourth year, it offers three race distances: 11km, half marathon, and marathon. The c..

Take on a night time fell race to Chapelfell Top near St John's Chapel. This unmarked 6.6 km route with 370 m ascent needs navigation skill and full kit as you summit by head torch.

Tackle a winter ultra of 65 km and 2000 m ascent from The Royal Barn near Kirkby Lonsdale, across remote footpaths and summits. Self navigate, refuel at hot feed stations and celebrate with pizza at the finish.

Enjoy a winter trail in Kirkby Lonsdale on 5 km, 10 km or 20 km routes through footpaths, riverbanks and fells with Lune Valley views. Festive finish treats include Santa hats, hot drinks and mince pies or a finisher beer for longer routes.

The Moel Famau Festive 'Piece of String' Race is a unique running event held on the last Saturday before Christmas at Bwlch Penbarras. Participants can expect a surprise distance and route, ranging between 6 and 12 kilometers, which will be..

Take on NAV4 Tour de Helvellyn, a winter mountain ultra of about 38 miles with roughly 2000 m of ascent across unmarked Lakeland terrain. Limited to experienced runners, this low support event demands solid navigation and winter kit.

Join PieAthlon 2025, a fun 6 km trail around Longwood starting and finishing at The Dusty Miller in Huddersfield, with three pie tasting stations along the route. Fancy dress is encouraged and medals and prizes add to the festive fun.

Join Wharfedale Harriers for The Stoop, a festive pre Christmas fell race at Penistone Hill Country Park near Haworth on 21 December 2025. Tackle a punchy 8 km moorland route with big climbs, chip timing and a Santa hat plus Curly Wurly for..

Event details The Chevin Chase is a hilly, multi-terrain race that starts and finishes in Guiseley and follows a scenic 7 mile circuit of Otley Chevin. The event takes place on Boxing Day (26 December 2025) and is in its 46th year. The orga..

The Wansfell Fell Race, organized by Ambleside AC, is a challenging running event set in the scenic Lake District. The race features a 3.14 km (2.1 miles) out-and-back route with a significant climb of 405 meters (1329 feet). Starting from..

Wormstones Fell Race takes place in Glossop, with the start and finish at The Beehive on Hague Street (SK13 8NR). The page positions the event as a fell race with a route that leads "to the top," though distance details aren’t listed. The r..

Kick off the new year with the 19th Hangover Hike in Dewsbury, choosing 10, 17 or 21 mile circular routes you can shorten or lengthen at a central checkpoint. Walk or run with friendly support, checkpoints, snacks and a finisher certificate..

Start your New Year with the Clowbridge 5k on 1 January 2026, a scenic two lap trail around Clowbridge Reservoir. Friendly marshals, prizes and proceeds donated to local causes make this a festive community run.

Kick off the year on scenic, undulating trails at the Wolf Moon half marathon on 3 January 2026, through Sutton Spring Wood and along Five Pits Trail. Finishers earn a Wolf Moon medal and can enjoy cake and hot drinks by a campfire.

Kick off 2026 at Whinlatter Forest with dog friendly 5k and 10k trail runs on the gentler south side, featuring marked, chip timed courses. Individual starts give dogs room and runners may take up to two dogs for a scenic, sociable run.

Kick off the year with the Brampton Trail Run, a single lap 7 kilometre off road route through scenic Cumbria. Expect muddy, undulating trails, a bespoke finisher medal and post race coffee and cakes to celebrate.

Take on a moonlit fell run through Dovedale valley on 9 January 2026, starting and finishing at The Old Dog in Thorpe. This 9.5 km course with 345 m ascent mixes riverside trails, woodland climbs and rolling fields for an atmospheric night..

Event details The Yorkshire Trail Runs at Harewood House take place on 10 January 2026 at Harewood House, Harewood, Leeds, LS17 9LG. Distances and minimum ages are: 5 km (age 11+) 10 km (age 15+) Half Marathon (age 17+) Route maps are pub..

Tackle a rugged winter half in the stunning Forest of Bowland around Slaidburn, supporting local foodbanks. Expect 13 miles with big climbs, unmarked route and variable January conditions, then enjoy a hot meal and a memento at the finish.