Trail Running calendar near Widdop 2026-2027

Waymarked trail races in Castleton offering short and long routes across the Great Ridge and Mam Tor with a small wave start system and post-race bakery refreshments. Participants must be 18 or older and the long course carries mandatory ki..

Participate in a 5 mile trail race designed for women through the scenic Worsley Woods. This Manchester event starts at Beesley Green Community Centre and offers both affiliated and unaffiliated entry options.

A historic fell race featuring a 6 mile senior course with over 1100 feet of climbing. This event also includes dedicated junior races ranging from 1 km to 3 km for runners aged 6 to 18.

A four hour endurance run on a 5.3 km circuit around New Mills held at Millers Bar on 3 May 2026. Runners complete as many laps as they can and finish with a gong and a postrace drink.

A British Athletics up-and-down trial and Inter-Counties mountain race at People’s Hall, Sedbergh, featuring a Seniors 14.5 km course and a U20 5.8 km course; pre-entry and pre-selection apply with electronic timing.

A 6.9 mile fell race near Mytholmroyd on 4 May 2026, running across moorland around Erringden Moor, Stoodley Pike and Broadhead Clough. The course is FRA licensed, non GPS and competitors may be required to carry FRA minimum kit.

Experience an undulating 6.5 mile trail race through Brierley and Thorpe Woods in Wynyard. This scenic event features a mix of farm tracks and woodland paths for runners aged 16 and over.

A guided, socially paced 22 mile trail run from Pickering through wooded valleys and open moorland in the North York Moors, limited to six runners and including village drinks stops plus an option for post-run food and drink.

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 trail and fell race from Rainow on the edge of the Peak District, featuring a hilly five mile route past White Nancy and Kerridge ridge. Post race teas and cakes are served and proceeds go to local charities and mountain rescue.

Tackle a classic Lake District fell race from Dockray to Hartside on Wed 6 May 2026, covering 10 km with a stiff 800 m of climb. Entry on the day is £5 with parking at the quarry car park. Expect a tough scenic course and friendly vibes.

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.

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.

A midweek fell race on 7 May 2026 around Scorton and Nicky Nook covering about 5 miles with 1000 ft of ascent. The event is FRA licensed, has an entry limit of 140, mandatory kit checks and free soup and a roll afterwards.

A BM-category fell race in Ilkley on 7 May 2026, covering 11.2 km with 335 m of climb. On-the-day entry is available for £5 and the race holds UK Athletics insurance through the FRA.

Trail trail races at Brockholes Nature Reserve on 8 May 2026 include 10K, half marathon, marathon and an ultra with a six hour time limit. Entry fees include a £2 donation to the reserve and finishers receive a bespoke medal.

Take on the classic Pinhaw fell race across the South West Pennines, 8 km (5 miles) with 213 m of climb and rewarding views. Entry is on the day via Earby Cricket Club for a modest fee and teams of three are welcome.

Enjoy a summer evening charity run through the scenic trails of Marbury Park. With 5k and 1k distances plus a BBQ and music, this event offers a complete family experience supporting The Stroke Association.

Explore the historic trails of Sherwood Forest in this circular trail ultramarathon. Choose between 30 and 40 mile marked loops passing landmarks like Creswell Crags and the Major Oak.

A 33 miles trail race around Chesterfield following much of the Chesterfield Round Walk, crossing moorland, woodland and restored mining countryside. Checkpoints supply water and some food, and every finisher receives a 10th anniversary mem..