Trail Running calendar near The Rock 2026-2027

Experience a scenic race along the canals and trails of Middlewich. Choose between an officially measured 5k with chip timing or a family friendly fun run at the local cricket club.

Trunce 3 at Oxspring Playing Field on Mon 11 May 2026 offers a scenic but hilly 6.2 km senior race with 190 m of climb in the Peak District. Entry on the day is £3 with a 3 km over 10 junior race included, part of an eight race series.

Experience a scenic 5 mile multi terrain race through the historic Woodbank and Vernon Parks. This chip timed event features undulating trails alongside the Goyt Valley and finishes in the iconic Woodbank Stadium.

Take on the Caradoc Classic, a scenic 3.5 miles fell race from Church Stretton climbing about 268 m. Part of the local Summer Series, this friendly community event includes junior races and on the day entries.

Take on the classic Shining Tor fell race in the Peak District on 13 May 2026, a scenic 9.4 km challenge with 311 m of climb. Expect rough trails, great views and a friendly fell running atmosphere for adults of all abilities.

A multi-terrain 5 kilometre race at West Lodge Farm in Desborough on 13 May 2026, running through fields, woodlands and farm trails. Finishers receive a bespoke medal and a virtual completion option is available; entries close 12 May.

Experience a scenic 5k multi terrain trail race through the paths of the Tame Valley. This two lap course features riverside bridleways and woodland trails for a unique off road running experience near Hyde.

Ultra-Trail Snowdonia by UTMB is a UTMB World Series trail running event in Llanberis, North Wales from 15 to 17 May 2026. It offers multiple mountain race distances from 25 km to 163 km with significant elevation gain.

A short village fell race held in mid May as part of the Hayfield May Queen festivities, taking in Lantern Pike over about 2.9 miles and 660 ft of climb. Entry is on the day with fees for seniors and juniors, and FRA youth consent rules app..

Holcombe 10 is a trail race across Holcombe Moor with 10K and 10 Mile courses via Peel Tower and Redisher Woods. This edition of the event has been cancelled.

A 50k trail ultra in Nottinghamshire starting and finishing at Milestone Brewery & Tap in Cromwell, following footpaths and minor roads through local villages. Checkpoints every 6 to 8 miles, 10 hour cut off, finish with food, tap room acce..

A mountain trail marathon and a 10 mile race around Pen Y Fan and Talybont Reservoir in the Brecon Beacons. The marathon has three checkpoints and a six hour cutoff at 20.5 miles, and compulsory kit is required.

Trail running event at Tackeroo Campsite offering 10 km, half marathon and full marathon on 100% off road, figure of eight routes with water stations, distance markers, prizes and free camping.

A multi lap running event from The Unicorn Inn in Telford with routes of 8, 16 and 26.2 miles passing Ironbridge Gorge and returning via the Silkin Way. Ales, pub food and event bling are available after the runs.

Experience a 5 mile fell race with 1,850 feet of ascent in the Hayfield area. This short distance event is part of the Three Days in May series and requires pre-registration for all runners aged 18 and over.

Run the Shropshire Historic 50K from Telford Town Park to The Quarry Park in Shrewsbury on 16 May 2026, via Ironbridge, Buildwas Abbey and Wroxeter Roman City. Officially measured with chip timing, nutrition stations and free photos.

Experience the beauty of the Cotswold Hills starting from the historic Sudeley Castle. Choose from five trail distances ranging from a 7 km short course to a 51 km ultra marathon through picturesque English countryside.

Test your grit on a Royal Marines designed obstacle course through the Cheshire mud. Choose between 6 km and 10 km routes featuring over 30 tactical challenges and a vibrant event village celebration.

A 26.2 mile walk and run from Alstonefield across the White Peak with about 4800 feet of ascent. Six manned checkpoints offer drinks, snacks and first aid while locally made hot food and cakes await participants at the finish.

Experience a traditional Peak District fell race in Youlgrave featuring a 5.8 mile route across rough trails and open fields. This community event supports village facilities and offers a technical course for seasonal runners.