North West (England)
Trail Running Calendar North West (England) 2026-2027
Explore the best trail runs in North West (England) for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 257 exciting trail runs across the region. Find your next trail run in North West (England) below and join the trail community at these great events!
September 2026
A trail 5 km race around Clowbridge Reservoir, part of a three-race autumn series open to runners aged 11 and over.
A four mile evening trail run along the Wyre estuary on 10 September 2026 with an aid station, a medal, a 187 ml bottle of wine and cheese and crackers for finishers.
A fully waymarked 47 mile trail around Lake Windermere with GPS navigation, five aid stations and a 24 hour time limit, open to runners and walkers.
A category AL fell race of about 36 km and 2200 m ascent around the Northern Fells, starting and finishing at Hesket Newmarket with several summit checkpoints.
Military obstacle course event in Gisburn, Ribble Valley Lancashire on 12 September 2026 offering 12 km and 6 km race options with team entries and an event village.
A 13 km marked trail race around Crosby Garrett with 400 m of ascent and views across the Eden and Lune valleys. Junior races run for ages U7 to U17 with on the day entry and separate junior fee.
A one lap 10K trail run through Yarrow Valley on 13 September 2026, routed along woodland paths and riverside trails with crossings of the River Yarrow. Based at the Flaming Grill Pub, entry is listed at £16 and every finisher receives a medal.
A long established Lake District mountain trial testing fellrunners' navigation, mountaineering and endurance across multi distance courses on rugged terrain.
Experience the trails of Delamere Forest with chip timed races ranging from 5K to 16K plus a dedicated junior event in a scenic woodland setting.
Women only 10 km event at Beacon Country Park on 13 September 2026 with chip timing, medical cover, amenities, and limited to 150 places.
Part of the Wirral Multi-Terrain League, Harrison Drive is a midweek multi-terrain race in Wallasey with senior distances around 6.5 to 8 km and junior races of about 2 miles.
A trail 5 km race around Clowbridge Reservoir in Burnley, the third of a three-race autumn series on 3, 10 and 17 September 2026, open to age 11 and over.
Timed multi-lap event at Hardy Farm with 5.3 km out and back laps, a seven hour limit, a Lucky Dip of classic medals and support for Breakthrough Type 1 Diabetes Research.
A one-day trail running event on 19 September 2026 in Grasmere offering five technical routes from 9 km to 52 km across Lake District fells.
Teams of four combine two road laps with two fell legs around Uppermill and Saddleworth Moor, covering roughly 3 miles and 2.5 miles per leg. Entries open 28 January 2026 and the entry fee is £20 per team.
A 15.6 km fell and forest route near Keswick on 19 September 2026, with marked forest sections and checkpoints, raising funds for Thornthwaite Church.
A half marathon on Saturday 19 September 2026 at Lakeland Maze Farm Park near Kendal, running over farm trails and through the maze. Entry includes maze access, chip timing, medals, three water stations and parking.
A four-race midweek multi-terrain running series in September across Wirral parks, with senior races around 6.5 to 8 km and junior races of about 2 miles.
A multi-distance trail weekend in the Lake District linking the 13 UNESCO-listed valleys, with options from 21 km to 180 km and ITRA points available.
102 mile canal route around Manchester on 26 Sept 2026 with GB Ultras support, live GPS tracking, 11 checkpoints and a 30 hour cut off.