Trail Running calendar near Cilcain 2026-2027

Join the Castleton Great Ridge Race on 22 May 2026 in the Peak District for a scenic but challenging 9.2 km route with 427 m of climb over dramatic ridgelines. Open to adults 18 and over with online and on the day entry available.

Experience an evening fell race through ancient landscapes and modern turbines with views of Carsington Water. This 9.5 km event features steep hills, a downhill finish, and post race refreshments at the village pavilion.

Experience a 32 mile point to point trail ultra through East Lancashire visiting four unique hilltop art installations. This scenic route across the South Pennines combines industrial heritage with over 4700 feet of climbing.

A non stop 145 mile journey along the Grand Union Canal from Birmingham to London. This iconic ultramarathon offers a flat course through urban and rural scenery with a generous 45 hour window to finish.

Experience a traditional 11.2 km fell race with 400 metres of ascent through Hutton Roof Crags. This navigation based challenge features beautiful hill views, junior races, and a local country fair.

Explore the scenic Shropshire and Mid Wales border on this 10 or 16 mile hillwalk and run. Enjoy a well marked route through moorland and woods with a finish on the historic Offas Dyke National Trail.

Enjoy a lively 6.5 km hill run on Mynydd Myfyr near Oswestry with mixed terrain and 150 m of climbing, supporting Trefonen Hill Walk Weekend. Entry on the day welcome; scenic views and prizes make it a rewarding spring challenge.

Choose your own distance on a flat, scenic 5.3km loop along the River Mersey. This timed event gives you 7 hours to run as many laps as you like, from a single lap to an ultra. Every participant earns a finisher's medal.

The Crocodile 8 is an 8.8-mile run on mixed terrain around Herefordshire's Tillington and Burghill. It features music on the course, steep climbs, and a lively after-event party. Entry is by advance registration only.

Experience a 13 km fell race through the Yorkshire Dales National Park and Crummockdale. This event features a well marked course with 365m of climbing held alongside a traditional village street market.

Tackle a scenic 4.5 mile fell race with 305 m of climbing around Bamford in the Peak District on Monday 25 May 2026. Part of the lively Bamford sheepdog trial festival, the event pairs fast trails with rural festivities and offers pre entry..

This fell race in Great Harwood covers 8.8 km with 300m of climb, starting at the New Showfield. It is part of the Great Harwood Show, and entry includes admission to the show. The event is for seniors aged 18+ only.

Take on the Stanhill Fell Race on Wed 27 May 2026 in Stanhill, Lancashire, a sharp 8 km fell challenge through the Bowland hills with roughly 250 m of climb. Finish at the Britannia Tap and Grill for friendly post race banter and local beer..

Experience the inaugural Bluebell's Revenge fell race featuring an 8.9 km figure-of-eight course around the Chevin. This FRA-licensed event offers 315 meters of climbing and concludes with social food and drinks at the Bluebell Inn.

Enjoy a scenic run through the Yorkshire countryside with 5K 10K and Half Marathon options. Participants receive a medal hot food and a drink at this welcoming event in Bingley.

Event Overview The Maverick Peak District X-Trail is a long-distance trail running event taking place in the Peak District National Park on Saturday, May 30, 2026. The event starts and finishes at Bakewell Showground. It offers two ultra-di..

Test yourself on a scenic fell course in the South West Pennines near Kelbrook, 5.5 km with 213 m of climb. On the day entry only, £7, with £2 parking at The Old Barn. Teams welcome and minimum age 16; no junior races.

Experience a 50 mile ultra marathon along the Telford T50 pathway featuring historic sites like Ironbridge and the heights of the Wrekin with full checkpoint support.

Run among the deer herds of Tatton Park on scenic mixed-terrain trails. Choose from 5k, 10k, or half marathon distances for this wildlife-rich trail event. All finishers receive a medal and refreshments.

Experience the Yorkshire Dales on foot with the Settle Saunter, featuring 10k, half marathon, and 23 mile routes. This community organized event welcomes both runners and walkers to explore picturesque fells and rural villages.