Trail Running calendar near Thurstaston 2026-2027

Multi distance trail race along the River Severn between Ironbridge and Bridgnorth. Distances run from 9 miles to 37 miles with 9.4 mile laps and aid stations every 4.7 miles.

Alderman's Ascent is a classic 8.5 km fell race with over 400 m of ascent. It will celebrate its 10th year in 2026 as a counter for the English Fell Running Championship. The route features iconic landmarks and demanding technical descents..

A Category BM fell race around Calderbrook covering 12.9 km with 610 m ascent, based at Calderbrook Community Church. Entries run from 28 February to 23 July with modest entry fees and an 18 plus minimum age.

Tackle a classic Lake District fell race on Saturday 25 July 2026 at Beetham Sports Field, a 9.3 km route with 283 m of climb that rewards grit with stunning views. Entry on the day, plus junior sports day races and parking on site.

Test your stamina at MacTuffX Birmingham through a series of timed interval repetitions. Choose between solo, doubles, or relay categories across ten sets of 400 or 800 meters in this high energy summer event.

An endurance format event on 25 July 2026 at The Sidings, Wirral Country Park. Runners complete a 4.167 mile loop each hour until only one remains; the event is sold out with a waiting list.

A flat, fast trail run along the river in Leeds, featuring two distances from a half marathon to an ultra. All finishers are rewarded with a locally made medal and a craft beer at the Piglove By The River beer garden.

A 28.5 km fell race over moorland with sections of the Pennine Way, steep climbs and marked checkpoints. Entry is limited, minimum age 18, mandatory kit and FRA safety requirements apply.

Test your endurance at MacTuffX Sheffield with a variety of interval based running events. Choose between solo, doubles, or relay formats featuring repeated 400m or 800m distances in this summer competition.

Tackle the Hameldon Quarry Race on 28 July 2026 in Hapton, Burnley, a lively 6.5 km trail with about 400 m of climb through Bowland terrain. Day entry only, low fees and team categories make it ideal for a spontaneous challenge.

Experience a 5 mile multi terrain race through the footpaths and quiet lanes of Alderley Edge. This charity event takes runners through woodland and across fields with all proceeds going to a good cause.

Tackle the Fellrunner at Lee Mill Quarry, a 10km fell race with 332 m climb, offering steep scenic trails and a tough workout. Entry on the day and teams welcome make this a lively opener for the Rossendale mid week series.

A classic BOFRA fell race at Ambleside Sports, tackling a steep 1.7-mile course with 800 feet of climb. The event features races for multiple age groups and is a championship counter. It's held at Rydal Park as part of the larger sports day..

Pop up summer running event in Skipton with 5k and 10k options, on-site registration and refreshments; pay-on-the-day places are available.

Join the Heart Of The Lakes Rydal Round, a scenic Lake District fell run of 9 miles with 915 m climb around Rydal Park. Entry is on the day and the race opens Ambleside Sports; sports field admission applies.

Experience West Yorkshire’s first female only ultramarathon with this scenic 50km trail race. Enjoy a fully supported course through woodlands and moors, featuring vegan checkpoints and a finish line celebration.

A trail event in Hartington, Peak District on 1 August 2026 offering 26-mile and 15-mile routes with checkpoints, refreshments on route and an overall time limit; entries are handled through SiEntries.

A 24 mile walk or run on Saturday 1 August 2026 starting and finishing at Heath Rugby Club near Halifax, following footpaths, woods and canal stretches, with checkpoints, refreshments and a finish meal.

Test your endurance at Hollinwood Scout Camp in this Manchester backyard ultra. Run a flat trail loop every hour until only one participant remains on the fast woodland course.

Experience a flat multi-terrain race through the historic grade II listed grounds of Elvaston Castle Country Park. Choose between chip-timed 5k, 10k, and half marathon distances in a scenic parkland setting.