Trail Running calendar near Styal 2025-2026

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 trails around Carsington Water with 10K or half marathon options and marked kilometre points plus on course support. Take in reservoir views and finish with a themed medal, water and post race goodies.

Tackle scenic but testing trails around Amber Valley near the Peak District with a 31 mile Amberaid or 20 mile Petit Raid. Expect punchy climbs, largely unmarked routes with GPX and checkpoints, plus a finisher medal and trophies.

Ultra Tour Yorkshire Dales 50k: Tackle a 50 km self navigated challenge from Grassington through classic Dales scenery including Malham Tarn and Buckden Pike, with 1,260 m of ascent. Enjoy runnable trails, boggy moorland, GPX navigation, li..

Rip n Run XL is a two day trail challenge around Hebden Bridge on 17 to 18 October 2026 with 40 mile and 80 mile loop options. Tough moorland climbs, four checkpoints and hot food at HQ make it scenic yet demanding for seasoned runners.

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 the Yorkshire Weekend Saunter in Brighouse on 17 October 2026 for relaxed, scenic 5K, 10K and half marathon routes. Enjoy a welcoming vibe with a jumble medal, hot food and a choice of beer or soft drink.

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.

Join Old Mother Shipton's Soft Shoe Shuffle in Knaresborough for a scenic multi lap running festival through parkland and along a converted railway path. Choose distances from 10k to ultra and enjoy feed stations, a bespoke medal and post r..

Join the Gormire Gamble on Sunday 18 October 2026 at Sutton Bank in the North York Moors. This 9.1 km fell race with 250 m of climbing offers sweeping views and a lively autumn challenge for seasoned runners.

Punk Panther Nidderdale Way features 13, 20, 32 and 55 mile trail ultramarathon options along the scenic Nidderdale Way, passing Ripley Castle, Brimham Rocks and Scar House Reservoir. Limited to 200 runners, it blends rugged terrain with gr..

Run the scenic Monsal Trail through tunnels and over the Monsal viaduct in a traffic free half marathon or 10k from Bakewell Station. Enjoy bespoke medals, free photos and stunning Derbyshire views.

The Nidderdale Way Ultramarathon will take place in Pateley Bridge on Saturday 24 October 2026.

Run the Bronte Way fell race through the South/West Pennines, a scenic 12 km point to point with 351 m of climb. Pre entry only with limited bus support and a warming soup and roll at the finish make this a classic autumn challenge.

Take on The Drop in Manchester, a blindfolded navigation challenge where teams or solo runners are bused to a secret drop and must find their way back on foot. Choose 10 or 15 mile options for a unique test of navigation and grit.

Run the Hubble Bubble & Ghostly 1 Mile along the scenic Leeds Liverpool Canal for spooky family fun or longer distances up to an ultra. Fancy dress is encouraged with spot prizes and finishers get bespoke Halloween medals and sweet treats.

A classic Pennines fell race, Race You To The Summit is a 7 km course with 260 m climb from the Summit Inn out and back to the White House pub. Expect rugged views, quick times and Halloween fancy dress fun.

Tackle the Monsal Mash in the Peak District, a challenging 9.5 km fell race with 500 m of climb over technical and fast rough terrain. Advance entry and full kit required, teams of three welcome.

Enjoy a 5 mile trail through scenic Sankey Valley Park in St Helens on Sunday 1 November 2026, with compact but sometimes muddy terrain and marshals on course. Runners must be 15 or older and all finishers get a goody bag memento.

Run under the stars around Swinsty and Fewston Reservoir on 7 November 2026 with 3 mile and 6.7 mile loop options. Well marshalled and signed, this low light trail needs a head torch and rewards finishers with a bespoke medal and treats.