Trail Running Calendar North West (England) 2024-2025

The Ossy Moors Fell Race will take place in Oswaldtwistle on Wednesday 9 April 2025. You can run 8 kilometers.

The Clowbridge 5K Spring Series consists of three events scheduled for April and May. Participants can enjoy a scenic 5K run on the beautiful Clowbridge course, which is designed for runners of all levels. The series includes races on April 17, April 24, and May 1, providing an excellent opportunity..

The Manchester to Liverpool Ultra 50 (M2L) is a challenging 50-mile running event that takes place along the scenic Trans-Pennine Trail, Manchester Ship Canal, and River Mersey. Scheduled for Good Friday, April 18, 2025, this heavily supported race features a 14-hour cut-off time and is open to 650 ..

The Derwentwater Dawdle is a challenging 23-mile running event set in the stunning landscapes around Derwentwater and Keswick. Participants will tackle several steep ascents, including the summit of Cat Bells, and enjoy breathtaking views throughout the course. The route features technical descents ..

The Holcombe Howler is a running event set in the scenic Holcombe Moors, featuring three challenging race options: an Ultra (37 miles), a Half Marathon (16 miles), and a 10k (6.4 miles). Participants will navigate unmarked trails, with guided recce sessions available for the ultra and half routes. E..

The Montane Howgills Trail 13 & 26 is a popular running event taking place on April 27, 2025, in the scenic village of Sedbergh, England. Participants can choose between a half marathon (13.1 miles) and a full marathon (26.2 miles). The event features a picturesque route through the Howgills, provid..

The Scarpa Great Lakeland 3Day will take place in Coniston from Saturday 3 May 2025 to Monday 5 May 2025.

The Rainow 5 is a popular trail and fell race held annually on the first Wednesday evening in May, organized by a member of the Macclesfield Harriers & Athletic Club. The event features a challenging 5-mile route around Rainow and Kerridge Ridge, attracting 250-300 runners. Participants must be at l..

The PFW Running - Brockholes Bimble is an exciting running event set in the picturesque Brockholes Nature Reserve in Preston. Participants can choose from multiple distances, including a 10K, half marathon, marathon, and ultra, with varying lap requirements. The course meanders through beautiful lan..

The PFW Running - Cottam Canter is an exciting running event taking place at the UCLAN Sports Arena in Cottam, Preston. Participants can choose from various distances, including 5K, 10K, half marathon, marathon, and ultra, with the course featuring scenic routes along the Lancaster canal and through..

The Lap - Windermere Ultra Clockwise is a scenic 47-mile ultra running and walking event set in the stunning Lake District, taking place from May 10 to May 11, 2025. Participants will navigate a fully signposted route, with 2,500 route marking arrows, GPS tracking, and five fully stocked aid station..

The NAV4 LiAD Recce from Caldbeck to Threlkeld is a guided running event designed for participants of the Lakes in A Day challenge. Organized by Joe Faulkner and the NAV4 team, this recce allows runners to familiarize themselves with the first section of the route, covering 12 miles with significant..

The Sedbergh Fell Race will take place in Sedbergh on Saturday 10 May 2025.

The Lap - Lake Windermere Ultra is a 47-mile (75K) trail race that takes participants around England's largest lake, offering a stunning experience in the Lake District. Open to both runners and walkers, the event features a fully marked route with generous cut-off times, making it suitable for both..

The Pendle Cloughs Fell Race is a challenging running event taking place in Downham, Lancashire, on May 10, 2025. Covering a distance of 22.5 km (14 miles) with a significant climb of 1250 m (4101 ft), this 'AL' category race requires participants to be at least 18 years old. Registration opens on D..

The PFW Running - Avenham Amble is an exciting running event set in the picturesque parklands of central Preston. Participants can choose from multiple distances, including a 10K, half marathon, full marathon, and ultra marathon, with courses designed to showcase the scenic beauty of Avenham Park an..

The Keswick Mountain Festival will take place in Keswick from Friday 16 May 2025 to Sunday 18 May 2025.

Sabre XXIII Weekend 9 is a challenging 25.5 km running and hiking event set in the scenic Howgill Fells, taking place on May 17, 2025. Participants can choose from three categories: Loaded/Weighted, Clean Fatigue/Runner, and Unloaded/Walker. The route, which follows the original SAS final test path,..

The Old County Tops Fell Race is a challenging 37-mile event held annually in May, organized by the Achille Ratti Climbing Club. Participants navigate a route that includes approximately 10,000 feet of ascent, starting and ending in Great Langdale. The race traverses the peaks of Helvellyn, Scafell ..

The Blackstone Edge Fell Race is a classic fell race organized by Todmorden Harriers, originally established by Kev Shand in 1983. This challenging race, categorized as AS, covers a distance of 5.6 km with an elevation gain of 366 meters, featuring rough terrain and the iconic Blackstone Edge Trig p..