Trail Running calendar near Warrington 2026-2027

A trail event from Carding Mill Valley offering a Half Marathon or Marathon over a 13.1 mile lap of the Long Mynd, with entries limited to 200 for the main race and a virtual option during the week of May 4th.

A 14 kilometre fell race with 1,065 metres of ascent visiting Wetherlam, Swirl How and the Old Man of Coniston. Navigation is by map and compass only and entrants must have fell running experience.

Experience a 10 mile fell race through the stunning Pennine moorlands and industrial heritage trails. Challenge yourself on technical terrain and enjoy a unique cake competition and post race refreshments at the finish.

Marked and marshalled trail races in Staveley across 5k, 10k and half marathon routes that use valleys, fells and mixed underfoot surfaces. The event village includes food stalls, live music and race commentary.

A hilly 3.75 mile cross country race at Mapplewell Meadows Farm, Barnsley, run on mostly grass with some gravel and possible muddy sections. Entries are limited to 150, with prizes across age categories and a corporate team trophy.

Experience a traditional fell race in the scenic Lake District with the Storth Stampede. This event features a nine kilometer senior course and dedicated junior races for younger athletes looking to test their skills on the hills.

A guided recce of the Paddy Buckley leg from Capel Curig to Nantmor across the Moelwyns, covering 35 km with 2,500 m of ascent on 3 May 2026. Small groups led by Mountain Leader qualified guides; entry fee £95 and minimum age 18.

Trail races around Castleton with waymarked short and long courses, varied terrain and panoramic ridge views. The event uses small group waved starts, requires kit for runners, offers bakery refreshments and supports path repairs.

A ladies five mile trail race in Worsley on 3 May 2026, organised by Swinton Running Club and based at Beesley Green Community Centre. Online entries open at midnight on 31 December and standard ticket fees apply.

A traditional fell race in Accrington on 3 May 2026 featuring a six mile Category BS senior course and a programme of junior races across U8 to U18 age groups, with age-based awards and published results.

A four hour endurance run on a 5.3 km circuit in New Mills where participants complete as many laps as possible. Entries are now full; minimum age 18 and entry fee £25.

An up and down mountain trial in Sedbergh that combines British Athletics selection for the European Off-Road Championships with the Senior Inter-Counties race. Seniors and U20s race marked, marshalled courses with pre-entry and pre-selecti..

Pretty Muddy York is a 5 km obstacle course at The Knavesmire on 3 May 2026 where participants climb, crawl and slide across grass and trail surfaces. Participants must be 13 or older and a minimum fundraising target of £50 applies.

A 6.9 mile fell race around Erringden Moor and Stoodley Pike with 1300 ft of ascent, organised under FRA rules from Mytholmroyd Community and Leisure Centre. The course was amended to protect ground nesting birds and parking includes a smal..

A three race series of 5 km canal towpath runs in Methley, Leeds that raises funds for the Jane Tomlinson Appeal. The final meeting includes a 1.5 mile fun run with a school competition and medals for all.

A hilly five mile trail and fell race from Rainow on the edge of the Peak District, taking in White Nancy and the Kerridge ridge. The event is pre-entry only, serves teas and cakes after the race, and donates proceeds to local charities.

A provisional cross-country race at Sheinton Church near Cressage on 6 May 2026. The course is 5.3 km with 100 m ascent, entry is on day only with a fee of £8, and 2026 will be the last running.

Take on the Cautley Horseshoe fell race near Sedbergh on 6 May 2026, a short but brutal 7.5 km with 805 m of ascent and spectacular upland views. Entry on the day is £5 and the Cross Keys Inn will be open for post race food and drink.

Join this 5 mile multi terrain race at Bromsgrove Rugby Club featuring a scenic route of trails and towpaths. This evening event welcomes both solo runners and canicross participants for a focused and competitive run.

Kirkstall Rock up n' Run is a pop up summer series event in Leeds offering 5k and 10k races. Entries can be paid online or on the day, and the event includes hot food, a jumble medal and a drink for runners.