Trail Running calendar near Wirksworth 2026-2027

The Beast is back for 2026. This unique 10k takes place on the scenic grounds of the National Trust's Brockhampton Estate, with a strict limit of 100 runners.

The Edenfield Fell Race is a 10.2 km BM category event with 396m of climb, starting from the Edenfield Cricket Club. Entry is on the day only. Limited parking is available, so carpooling is encouraged.

Join the Calton Crawl on Tue 9 Jun 2026 in the Peak District for an energetic 8.5 km trail run with 244 m of climb, offering great views and a proper challenge. Friendly village hall base and day entries welcome for a low cost event.

Tackle the Coppice fell race in Accrington on Tue 9 Jun 2026, a spirited 6.6 km course with 310 m of climb starting from the Whitakers Arms. Day entry only means it is ideal for last minute plans and teams are welcome.

Enjoy 5 miles of undulating trails in Nottinghamshire with the Pint & Pork Scratchings 5. This charity event features randomized prizes and a scenic course starting at a local pub in Epperstone.

Evening trail runs at Wentworth Castle Gardens with 5 km and 10 km options, live chip timing and on-site parking. The course runs through parkland, woodland and historic estate landmarks, and the event is Canicross friendly.

Tackle the Boar's Head fell race in the Peak District on Wed 10 Jun 2026. This BM 8 mile course climbs 402 m from the Boar's Head Hotel, welcomes teams and on the day entries for £5; entrants must be 18 or older.

This Category B fell race covers 8.4 km with 274m of ascent on a route that climbs from Horwich to Two Lads on the Pennines. Prizes are awarded across multiple categories, with a cash bonus for breaking the course record. The event finishes..

Experience the scenic trails of the Nene Valley with 10 and 20 mile off-road races. Run through ancient woodlands and quiet villages with optional camping and eco-friendly initiatives at the heart of the event.

An 11.2 km multi terrain community race around Gnosall with a separate chip timed family fun run. The route passes canal towpaths, farmland and woodland and all finishers receive a technical shirt and finish line refreshments.

Follow the undulating Six Dales Trail on an out and back course from Otley to Pateley Bridge. Choose between half marathon, 20 mile, or 32 mile distances featuring scenic reservoir views and comprehensive on course support.

A timed multi-lap event at Chorlton Water Park on 13 June 2026 with laps of a 5.3 km out and back riverside course, a seven hour limit, vegetarian aid station options and a charity donation per entry.

Run the 9.5 km Wincle Trout fell race in the Peak District, featuring a 320 m climb and a river crossing. The event is part of the lively Wincle Village Fete. A shorter 3 km junior race is also available.

Join a vibrant 5 km cross country color run in Silsden featuring seven paint stations and obstacles. This family friendly event supports Sue Ryder Manorlands Hospice and includes a finisher medal and post race entertainment.

The Roche Abbey Ramble offers a scenic, mixed-terrain loop from a Yorkshire pub. Choose from four distances on a lapped course that includes woodland trails and stepping stones. Finish with a medal, cake, and a classic chip butty in a socia..

The Montane Summer Spine is a 268-mile non-stop race along Britain's iconic Pennine Way. Runners have 156 hours to traverse the mountainous route from Edale to Kirk Yetholm. The event is unsupported and requires significant prior endurance..

Tackle the classic Edale Fell Race in the Peak District, a 4.7 miles route with 402 m of climb across dramatic moorland. Pre entry and on the day entry are available, plus junior races and entry to Edale Country Day for runners.

Tackle Knowl Hill near Rochdale in this 6 mile fell race with 396 m of climb across the South West Pennines. Open to adults, it is the final day of a three day series with prizes and finisher shirts for series completers.

The Moleside Fell Race is a classic short fell run in Lancashire's Bowland region. With 400m of climbing packed into 5km, it offers a steep challenge. Entry is available on the day only as part of the Accrington Fell & Trail Race Series.

Take on the Trevor Milner Riber Run on 16 June 2026 in Lea Green near Matlock for a scenic yet testing 6.8 km course in the Peak District with 305 m of climb. On the day entries available and juniors can join free in the main race.