Trail Running calendar near Wigan 2025-2026

The Blacksheep 3 and 6 Hour Challenge is a trail running event held in Masham, on the edge of the scenic North Yorkshire Dales. Participants can choose to run for either three or six hours, completing as many loops as possible within their chosen time. The course features a mostly flat terrain with..

The Lyme Half Marathon is a Gold Award-winning trail running event held in the scenic grounds of Lyme National Trust in Cheshire. The challenging half marathon course offers stunning views, starting from Lyme Hall and following the Gritstone Trail south over varied terrain. Runners traverse Kerridge..

The Great Hucklow Fell Race is a challenging 10km (6 miles) fell running event held in Great Hucklow village, located on the border of the Dark Peak and White Peak areas. The course features varied and beautiful terrain with approximately 340m (1000 feet) of ascent, including steep climbs to Abney M..

The Severn Challenge is a grueling 220-mile, five-day multistage ultra marathon in the UK, following the longest riverside path from the source of the River Severn in Wales to its mouth. The race is divided into five unique stages ranging from 26 to 59 miles each, with a total ascent of over 3,000 m..

The MTC Severn Plod Ultra is a challenging 48-mile point-to-point ultra marathon starting at the Mid Wales Art Centre in Maesmawr and finishing in Shrewsbury. The scenic route passes through diverse landscapes including Holly Bush, Rhyd-y-felin, Dolerw Park, the Gorsedd stone circle, Montgomery Cana..

The MTC Severn Path Ultra is a challenging 59-mile point-to-point ultra marathon starting in Shrewsbury and finishing in Worcester, UK. The mostly flat course follows the River Severn, passing through scenic towns and landmarks such as Atcham, Ironbridge, Jackfield, Coalport, Bewdley, and Stourport...

Sithee at Slawit Again is a trail running event hosted by It's Grim Up North Running, starting and finishing in the village of Slaithwaite, Huddersfield. The race features a scenic and challenging course along the undulating Huddersfield narrow gauge canal, including a stretch to Tunnel End, a 3.5-m..

The XTERRA Snowdonia Trail Marathon Eryri is a premier trail running event held in Llanberis, North Wales, within the stunning Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park. Offering four race distances—Ultra Marathon (57 km), Marathon (27.3 miles), Half Marathon (12.9 miles), and 10k (9.8 km)—the event features..

Snowdon24 is a 24-hour ultra trail running event held in Llanberis, within the stunning Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park, Wales. Participants challenge themselves to ascend and descend Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon), the highest mountain in England and Wales at 1,085 meters (3,560 feet), as many times as possib..

The Lakeland Trails Ultra is a challenging and scenic trail running event held in the Lake District, UK, with distances of 100k, 55k, 23k, and 14k. The 100k ultra features an iconic midnight start and covers the finest trails with significant elevation, including multiple mountain passes and well-st..

The Helvellyn Sky Ultra is a challenging 57km mountain race held in the Lake District, starting from Patterdale. Featuring 3,700 meters of ascent, it is inspired by European sky races and is considered the most technically demanding course-marked race in the region. The route includes traversing thr..

The She Strides Trail Metric Marathon is a scenic trail running event held in Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, starting and finishing at The Excited Goat coffee shop on Crown Street. The out-and-back course features an initial uphill section leading to a flat trail that passes the iconic Stoodley Pike..

The Welsh 3000 Challenge (14 Peaks) is a demanding mountain running and walking event held in Snowdonia, Wales, starting from Capel Curig. Participants aim to summit all 14 peaks over 3000ft in a continuous journey covering about 50km with nearly 4000m of ascent. Highlights include climbing Snowdon,..

Manvers Dusk Till Dawn is an overnight endurance running event held around Wath Manvers Lake on a flat, 3.21-mile off-road circuit. Participants run as many laps as possible within a 12-hour window from Saturday evening to Sunday morning, with the flexibility to start, stop, and rest at any time. Th..

The St Sunday Sky Race is a challenging 29km mountain trail race with 2050m of ascent, held in Patterdale within the Lake District, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This classic distance SkyRace features a fully marked course over St Sunday Crag and the surrounding Eastern Fells, offering technical but..

The Rab Pinnacle Ridge Extreme is a challenging skyrunning event held in Patterdale, within the English Lake District. Covering 28km with 2700m of ascent, the race features highly technical terrain, including hands-on rock scrambling along the Helvellyn Massif. Known for its demanding course, it off..

The Paddy Buckley Round is a challenging three-day running event held in Northern Snowdonia, Wales, starting and finishing in Capel Curig. The course covers a loop of just over 100 km, including 47 mountain summits across major ranges such as the Moelwyn and Nantle Ridge, with approximately 9,000 me..

The Panther Takes The Hindmost will take place in Otley on Saturday 25 July 2026.

The AIRE Ultra Trail and Super Trail Half is a scenic running event held at Piglove By The River in Leeds, within Citu’s Climate Innovation District. The Ultra Trail covers approximately 43-45 km (27-28 miles), while the Super Trail Half is about 22 km (14 miles). The course is fast and flat, follow..

She Strides Women’s only 50k is the first-ever women’s only ultramarathon held in the heart of West Yorkshire, starting and finishing at Wadsworth Community Centre in Hebden Bridge. The scenic 50-kilometer course features 5,000 feet of ascent, traversing woodlands, open moorland, and picturesque tow..