Trail Running Calendar North West (England) 2024-2025

The MoRunning event is coming to Manchester on November 17th, 2024, at Heaton Park. Participants can choose from a Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, or a 1.5K Mini MoRun. The event aims to inspire runners to achieve their goals, have fun, and raise awareness and funds for Movember, supporting men's health glo..

The David Staff Memorial Race is a fell race organized by the Darwen Dashers, taking place in Sunnyhurst Wood, Darwen. This 6km race features a challenging climb of 305 meters and is open to participants aged 14 and older. The event honors David Staff, a young runner who tragically passed away due t..

The Arnside Knott Race 2024, organized by Dallam Running Club, will take place on Sunday, November 17th, 2024, at Hollins Farm in Far Arnside, Cumbria. The event features a scenic 6-mile senior race with a 1093 ft ascent, and junior races starting earlier in the day. The race is held under Fell Runn..

The adidas TERREX Kendal 10K Trail Run is a thrilling trail running event held in Kendal, part of the Kendal Mountain Festival. The course spans approximately 10.7 km with a height gain of +350m, featuring a mix of natural terrain and stunning views, including limestone escarpments and scenic landsc..

The Kendal Skyline Ultra is a 50km trail running event that takes place as part of the Kendal Mountain Festival, sponsored by The North Face and organized by Ourea Events. This entry-level ultra marathon showcases the stunning skyline of Kendal, featuring a route that connects local landmarks and sc..

The Lancashire Loop Trail Run, organized by Preston, Fylde & Wyre Running, invites participants to explore the scenic beauty of Lancashire. Set in Blackpool, the event features a picturesque course that includes Marton Mere nature reserve, Herons Reach golf course, and views of Blackpool Tower. Runn..

The Lee Mill Relays is a challenging relay running event held at the Lee Mill Quarry site in Rossendale, Lancashire. Scheduled for November 24, 2024, teams of four runners will each complete a 10.7k flagged course. Participants can form all-male, all-female, or mixed teams, with clubs allowed to ent..

The Kirkby Moor Fell Race is a local event set in the scenic Lake District, featuring a 12 km (7.5 miles) course with a climb of 490 meters. This race is suitable for both beginners and experienced runners, offering a mix of terrain including heather and sheep tracks. Participants must navigate part..

The Zigzag - 2024 Christmas Canter is a festive running event taking place at the Suffolk Running Centre in Bury St Edmunds. Participants can choose from various distances, including 5k, 10k, half marathon, full marathon, and ultra, with a flexible race format allowing runners to set their own pace...

The Winter Tolkien Trail Race is an exciting 11.1km running event set against the picturesque backdrop of Stonyhurst College, where J.R.R. Tolkien once taught. Scheduled for December 14, 2024, participants will navigate a scenic course that includes the charming village of Hurst Green and the enchan..

The Crag Fell Handicap Race, organized by the Cumberland Fell Runners, is a challenging fell race set in the scenic Ennerdale area. Scheduled for December 14, 2024, the race covers a distance of 2.5 miles with an elevation gain of 1345 feet. This event features a unique handicap format, where indivi..

BigXmas Winter Trails is a festive running event taking place in Greater Manchester, featuring three challenging trail races: 11km, Half Marathon, and Marathon. Set against the scenic backdrop of Sale Water Park, participants will navigate through beautiful greenspaces, including Chorlton Water Park..

The Wansfell Fell Race, organized by Ambleside AC, is a challenging running event set in the scenic Lake District. The race features a 3.14 km (2.1 miles) out-and-back route with a significant climb of 405 meters (1329 feet). Starting at Stock Ghyll Lane, participants face a steep ascent followed by..

The Clowbridge 5k is a running event taking place on January 1, 2025, around the scenic Clowbridge Reservoir, featuring a popular route off the Pennine Bridleway. Participants will complete two laps of a well-marked trail path, with a total elevation gain of 25 meters. The event is open to runners a..

The Bowland Ultra is a challenging 42-mile running event set in the scenic Forest of Bowland, taking place in January 2025. Participants will navigate a mixed, unmarked course featuring vehicle tracks, flowing trails, and boggy climbs, with a total ascent of 5,577 feet. The event aims to raise funds..

The Delamere Trail Running Revolution features two exciting events: a 10K and a half marathon (Trail 13) set in the picturesque Delamere Forest. Participants can expect a mix of wide forest trails and narrow single-file tracks, with a generally flat course that includes a challenging climb at the en..

The That's Lyth will take place in Kendal on Sunday 26 January 2025.

The Pendle Way In A Day is a challenging winter ultra event set in the scenic trails of East Lancashire. Participants can choose between two distances: a full circular route of approximately 45 miles or a shorter 30-mile option, both open to walkers and runners. The event features a waymarked trail ..

The Grizedale Trail 13 & 26 is a running event set in the scenic Grizedale Forest, near Hawkshead in the Lake District. Participants can choose between a half marathon (13 miles) and a full marathon (26 miles), with the half marathon covering the first segment of the marathon route. The course featu..

The Manchester Half Marathon Winter Warmer Run is an exciting running event taking place at Heaton Park, featuring 5k, 10k, and half marathon distances. This event encourages participants to stay active during the winter months while supporting the charity Shelter, which raises awareness about homel..