Trail Running calendar near Wirksworth 2025-2026

Run along the scenic, traffic free Tissington Trail from Parsley Hay to Ashbourne across two days of half marathons, with a gentle downhill and mixed terrain. Enter one or both days for a bespoke medal, photos and race day support.

Run the Cotswold Way Century, 102 miles of scenic, very hilly trail from Chipping Campden to Bath. Take up to 32 hours with aid stations, live tracking and a buckle for finishers.

Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the High Peak 40, a scenic 40 mile ultramarathon around Buxton blending trail and road terrain. Expect a challenging, well supported course with a 14 hour time limit for an unforgettable autumn test.

Run scenic countryside trails at the Clipston Trail Half Marathon and Country 5 Miler, starting from Clipston Recreation Ground. Enjoy rolling hills, a homemade cake at the finish and the feel good factor of supporting local playing fields.

The Bronte Half Marathon on 20 September 2026 is a hilly 13.1 mile trail race through atmospheric Bronte Country between Haworth and Hebden Bridge, limited to 200 runners and organised by Sue Ryder. Enjoy great scenery, finishers get pie an..

Join the Yorkshire Weekend Saunter in Brighouse on 20 September 2026 for a relaxed run, jog or walk along scenic Yorkshire routes. Choose 5K, 10K or a half marathon and enjoy a jumble medal, hot food and a post race drink.

Take on the scenic Cheshire Ring 100 Mile ultramarathon on 26 and 27 September 2026, part of the GB Ultras series. Expect tough but rewarding canal and countryside terrain with a well organised, permit backed race.

The Five Trig Points will take place in Delph on Saturday 26 September 2026. You can run 19 miles.

Scenic trail runs around Otley, West Yorkshire visiting seven reservoirs and landmarks like Stainburn Forest and Almscliffe Crag. Choose 13, 20 or 32 mile routes for a rewarding, rugged day on trails.

Malham Charity Relays on 27 September 2026 is a friendly, all ages relay with mixed teams formed on the day. A punchy 1.1 km loop up Cawden Hill and back to the Lister Arms, entry £3 with all proceeds to charity.

A challenging 10 km uphill only race from Ruthin to the Jubilee Tower on Moel Famau, finishing above 550 m with sweeping hilltop views. Open to walkers and hill runners, it pairs a tough ascent with a memorable mountain finish.

Experience The Drop in Manchester: blindfolded participants are driven to a secret drop off and must navigate back on foot over 10 or 15 miles as the crow flies. No GPS allowed, live tracking keeps it safe and competitive.

Event details The East Coast "Chuffer" is an off-road running event based at Peasholm Park, Scarborough (N Bay Promenade, YO12 7TR; What3Words ///unions.awards.lists). The route follows the old railway line known as the Cinder Tra..

Push your limits at Loop Til You Drop Backyard Ultra at Turvey House. Run a 6.7 km loop each hour, starting on the hour, and see who lasts longest; single, paired and 7 Hour Max entries welcome.

The Sheffield Tententen is a popular multi-terrain trail running event held annually in Endcliffe Park, Sheffield. Featuring a 10k race and a 2.5k fun run for children aged 4 to 14, it attracts over 1,000 participants each year. The course..

RunThrough UK invites runners to the Cannock Chase Running Festival at Birches Valley, a scenic forest course offering half marathon, 10K, 5K and junior races. Expect chip timed results, themed medals and a lively event village.

Rip n Run XL returns to Hebden Bridge on 17 to 18 October 2026 with 40 mile and 80 mile loop options through scenic Pennine hills. Enjoy staffed checkpoints, hot food at HQ and indoor shelter on later legs for a proper ultrarunning challeng..

On 17 October 2026 tackle scenic trails on eastern edge of the Peak District with a 20 mile Petit Raid or 31 mile Amberaid 30. Routes form a figure of eight from Ashover with checkpoints, GPX and a medal for every finisher.

Join the Yorkshire Weekend Saunter in Knaresborough on 17 October 2026 for scenic trail 10K and half marathon routes. A relaxed event for runners, joggers and walkers with a jumble medal, hot food and a beer or soft drink for finishers.

The Loggerheads Autumn Trails will take place in Mold on Saturday 17 October 2026. You can run between 6 and 12 kilometers.