Trail Running calendar near Dolanog 2026-2027

Tackle the 10 mile Sirhowy Challenge on 17 May, a scenic multi terrain loop climbing 1500 ft to Machen Trig Point through the rolling Sirhowy valley. Undulating terrain suits adventurous runners and all finishers receive a drinks token.

Explore a scenic 10k trail race within the historic grounds of Quarry Bank Mill. The course winds through the village and woods, featuring a varied mix of terrain and surfaces. It's a chip-timed event with a finisher's medal, on-site facili..

The Batch Bash is a short, sharp fell race in Shropshire featuring a 4.8 km course with 305m of climb. It takes place on an evening in May. Entries are available in advance or on the day.

This is a 6 mile out-and-back trail race on lesser-known paths near the River Yarrow. Registration is at the Rivington Tea Room. Online entry and past results are available.

This evening fell race on May 22, 2026, offers a 9.5 km tour through the historic mined landscapes of Carsington Pasture, with views of the Peak District. The event includes a downhill finish, food and drinks afterwards, and free parking. I..

Run 145 miles non stop along the Grand Union Canal from Birmingham to Little Venice on a fully waymarked towpath. Limited to 100 starters with supported or unsupported entries and a 45 hour cutoff, it is a classic long distance challenge.

Walkers and runners can choose between 10-mile and 16-mile routes through the scenic Shropshire-Mid Wales borderlands, finishing on the Offa’s Dyke National Trail. The event features well-marked paths, checkpoints with refreshments, and sup..

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.

A chip timed *10k* trail run on 24 May 2026 that starts and finishes at Bredon Cricket Club. The marshalled route climbs to the 299 m summit of Bredon Hill and all finishers receive a medal.

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.

An off-road race in Dursley on 25 May 2026 covering about 10.31 km with 318 m of climb, visiting Cam Peak, Cam Long Down, Uley Bury and Downham Hill. Entries are limited to 120 and handled via Entry Central.

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..

Celebrate 50 years of Rocky with a flexible Time Challenge in Dare Valley Country Park. Choose your distance over 7 hours on scenic footpaths and earn a themed medal. All finishers get a goody bag, snacks, and ice cream.

Explore Telford's historic landscape on this new 50-mile trail ultra. The route takes in famous landmarks like Ironbridge and the Wrekin. Four well-stocked aid stations provide support along the way.

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.

This is a two-hour score fell race on Longstone Edge. Starting from The Crispin Inn, participants choose their own route to collect points, competing solo or in pairs. A map is provided, and FRA mandatory kit is required.

Challenge the South West Pennines at the Leo Pollard Memorial Race in Rivington, an 8.5 km fell course with 335 m of climb, held around Rivington Hall Barn. Entry on the day; proceeds support Bolton Mountain Rescue.

Run the Divorce Day Defib Fundraiser this June with 8 mile, 16 mile or marathon routes along the Silkin Way, crossing the iconic Ironbridge. Expect varied trails, fancy dress and a welcoming community as you raise funds for a life saving de..

This inaugural 75-mile ultra follows the full National Forest Way from Alrewas to Beacon Hill. Runners navigate a mix of woodland, farmland, and steep climbs with six fully stocked checkpoints and medical support. The event includes free ph..