Trail Running calendar near Llangollen 2026-2027

Ultra Wales is an epic 51 mile mountain and trail race around Coed y Brenin in Southern Snowdonia, climbing 2,898 m and taking in peaks like Cadair Idris. Limited to 500 runners with a 20 hour cutoff and live GPS tracking.

Run the Malvern Midsummer Marathon on 20 June 2026 with 15 or 27 mile scenic routes across the Malvern Hills. Both courses share village and ridge trails with checkpoints, snacks and a hot meal to welcome you at the finish.

Join the James Blakeley Fell Race on Sat 20 Jun 2026 in Holmfirth for a thrilling 5 km Peak District challenge with 180 m climb. Entry on the day is free though site admission applies, teams of three welcome, minimum age 14.

Take on the iconic Clougha Pike fell race near Lancaster, a short but punchy 4.9 mile route with 400 m of climb and stunning views. Pre entry is required; junior races and team entries make this a lively community event.

Take on a scenic 10k around the Lake Vyrnwy estate, tackling varied trail surfaces with stunning lake views and rolling climbs. Friendly race day vibe, finisher medal and post race treats make this an ideal early summer challenge.

Enjoy a scenic 10k around the private Lake Vyrnwy estate in Llanwddyn on Sunday 21 June 2026, with mixed trails, lakeside views and challenging climbs. Finishers get a medal and post race goodies.

Tackle the Trunce 5, a lively fell race in the Peak District around Oxspring offering a hilly 6.2 km route with about 190 m of climb. On the day entries are welcome and juniors over 10 can take part in a 3 km race as part of an eight race s..

Tackle a classic 4 mile fell race around Darwen Tower on 23 June 2026, featuring three tough climbs and sweeping moorland views. Hosted by Darwen Dashers, this compact and scenic test rewards bold climbs and fast, technical descents.

Experience the Lyme Midsummer Trail 10K at Lyme Park on 23 June 2026, a scenic single lap through lawns, woods and trails with rewarding views and testing climbs. All finishers receive a bespoke medal and £2 from every entry supports the Na..

Tackle the Bridestone Fell Race in Todmorden for a punchy 7.5 km with 375 m of climb across the South West Pennines. Pre and day entries accepted; race HQ at the Hare and Hounds makes for a classic fell running finish.

Eddie's Revenge Fell Race near Oldham is a challenging 3.6 mile moorland loop with steep climbs, rough trails and a shale descent that rewards bold runners. Pre entry only, proceeds support Deafblind UK and OMRT.

Join the Whaley Waltz, a lively fell race in Whaley Bridge that winds 5.8 miles with 274 m of climb through classic Peak District terrain. A friendly carnival vibe, prizes and charity fundraising make it a brilliant summer challenge.

Scenic trail runs around Carsington Water offer a half marathon or 10K on undulating reservoir paths with kilometre markers and cheering marshals. Chip timed results, free photos and a bespoke medal await at the lively event village.

Tackle Burrs Bash at Burrs Country Park, Bury, a lapped riverside trail where you can run from a single 3.3 mile lap up to marathon or ultra distance within a seven hour limit. Proceeds support The Sunnywood Project and flexible medal optio..

Join the Snickerthon at Chasewater Country Park on 28 Jun 2026 for multi distance running on flat 5K laps around the reservoir. Entrants can choose 5K, 10K, half or marathon and enjoy aid stations, park facilities and a finisher medal.

Tackle the classic Kinder Trog fell race in Hayfield on Sun 28 Jun 2026, a challenging 25 km route with 900 m of climb across Peak District terrain. Entry on the day and FRA kit is required.

A lively 4 mile fell race around Cragg Vale in the South Pennines, testing you with 244 m of climb across scenic moorland. On the day entry and team prizes, registration at Cragg Church and post race beer add a fun finish.

Take on the Hope Wakes Fell Race on 1 July 2026: a scenic 9.5 km Peak District route with 458 m of climb, starting and finishing at Hope Sportsfield. On the day entry is £8 and all profits go to local charities.

Take on the Winster Hill Race in the heart of the Peak District with a 4 mile course and 177 m of climb that rewards effort with stunning views. Open to runners aged 14 and up with affordable pre entry and on the day entry available.

Explore the Peak District on the Edale Skyline Trail Weekend with the rugged 23 mile Skyline route or a shorter 10 km option. Stay near Edale, get guided trail coaching and enjoy spectacular views with fellow runners.