Trail Running calendar near Prestatyn 2026-2027

A BM-category fell race in Ilkley on 7 May 2026, covering 11.2 km with 335 m of climb. On-the-day entry is available for £5 and the race holds UK Athletics insurance through the FRA.

Trail trail races at Brockholes Nature Reserve on 8 May 2026 include 10K, half marathon, marathon and an ultra with a six hour time limit. Entry fees include a £2 donation to the reserve and finishers receive a bespoke medal.

Take on the classic Pinhaw fell race across the South West Pennines, 8 km (5 miles) with 213 m of climb and rewarding views. Entry is on the day via Earby Cricket Club for a modest fee and teams of three are welcome.

Enjoy a summer evening charity run through the scenic trails of Marbury Park. With 5k and 1k distances plus a BBQ and music, this event offers a complete family experience supporting The Stroke Association.

A 24 hour timed challenge along the Offa's Dyke Footpath from Prestatyn, with solo and team entries, GPS tracking, six checkpoints and mandatory kit requirements. Results are based on how far each participant reaches after 24 hours.

Choose between three circular routes of 18, 23, or 26 miles through the Colne Valley and Marsden Moors. This inclusive challenge walk and run features moorland navigation and includes snacks and a finishers meal.

Cottam Canter on 9 May 2026 is based at the UCLAN Sports Arena and uses a 5K loop along the Lancaster canal and through Haslam Park. Distances from 5K to ultra are offered, with an ultra time limit of six hours.

The ROC Wales takes participants on a 115 km journey from Abersoch Beach to the summit of Snowdon and back. This endurance event features a sea swim, road cycling, and a mountain run up the Watkin Path.

Navigate through 19 miles of trails and 3000 feet of ascent to reach five local trig points. This self navigated event around Saddleworth includes sections of the Pennine Way and is open to both runners and walkers.

Conquer up to 50 miles and 10000 feet of elevation in the hills of Shropshire. Choose your own path through four unique loops in any order or direction while enjoying a 16 hour buffet at the central race headquarters.

Explore five trig points in the South Pennines on this 19 mile self navigated route. Open to runners and walkers, the event features 3000 feet of ascent and includes chip timing and finish line refreshments.

Take on The Tour of Bradwell The Other Half, a challenging fell race in the Peak District starting and finishing at Bradwell Sports Club. Expect a long high ground route with big climbs and a lively mass start atmosphere.

Test your navigation and endurance on this 14 mile fell race from Downham. Discover the rugged cloughs and moorland of Pendle Hill with 4100 feet of climbing and technical terrain.

Experience a classic 14.5 km fell race starting and finishing at Rydal Hall in Ambleside. This clockwise horseshoe route features over 900 meters of elevation across the scenic Lakeland fells.

The Welsh Three Peaks Challenge ascends Snowdon, Cadair Idris, and Pen y Fan across Wales. It involves 17 miles of walking and 2,334 metres of ascent. Participants can join a guided event with transport and support or plan their own.

The Slieuwhallian will take place in Saint John's on Saturday 9 May 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

The Cressbrook Crawl will take place in Cressbrook on Saturday 9 May 2026. You can run 11 kilometers.

The Lap is a fully signposted 72 km ultra marathon circumnavigating Lake Windermere. With generous support, a 24-hour time limit, and stunning Lake District trails, it's designed to be an accessible introduction to the ultra distance.

Experience a looped trail race through the scenic parklands of central Preston and the River Ribble. Choose between distances ranging from 10K to a six hour ultra challenge on hard surface paths.

Explore the Hebog mountains on this 15 km guided run in Snowdonia National Park. Expert leaders share technical route knowledge over 1580 meters of elevation gain on the Paddy Buckley route.