Trail Running calendar near Ruthin 2025-2026

Enjoy a spirited 5 mile trail around Rainow and Kerridge Ridge on the first Wednesday in May, attracting 250 to 300 runners. Low key prizes, post race cakes and a nearby pub make this a friendly local classic.

Brockholes Bimble : overview Brockholes Bimble is a trail running event held at Brockholes Nature Reserve, Preston New Road, Samlesbury, Preston PR5 0AG on Friday 8 May 2026. The reserve is owned by the Wildlife Trust, covers 250 acres and..

24 Hours South - The Offa's Dyke Ultra is a challenging 24-hour endurance event starting from Prestatyn on the North Wales coast, following the Offa's Dyke National Trail southwards. Participants, either solo or in teams of 2 to 4, aim to c..

Event details The Cottam Canter takes place on Saturday 9 May 2026 at the UCLAN Sports Arena, Cottam, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 1SG. The event is part of a three-day series. Maximum entries are 100 and entries close on 02/05/2026. Age restri..

Test your limits at the Tenacious Ten Hour Endurance Challenge on Mynydd Troed, a lap event with a bold summit climb, runnable stretches and technical descents. Go solo, as a pair or four person team for a day of tough trails, camping and f..

Marsden Moors Marathon on Saturday 9 May 2026 showcases scenic moorland in the Colne Valley with marathon, 23 and 18 mile options. Limited to 150 entries, the event offers checkpoints, finish food and downloadable route maps.

Event overview The event on 10 May 2026 is a recce of the Paddy Buckley route from Nantmoor to Beddgelert Forest (A4085) over the Hebogs. It is based in Beddgelert, North Wales (LL55 4YB). The leg is 15 km long with 1,580 m of height gain...

Event overview The Avenham Amble is scheduled for Sunday 10 May 2026 in Avenham Park, Preston (start/finish at Avenham Park Cafe, PR1 8JT). The event has a maximum of 100 entrants and entries close on 3 May 2026. The race holds a Trail Runn..

Event overview Ultra-Trail Snowdonia by UTMB is a UTMB World Series event held in Eryri (Snowdonia), North Wales. The 2026 event is scheduled for 15 - 17 May 2026 and features technical mountain trails across the Eryri area. In 2025 the eve..

Take on the Punk Panther Skipton Skedaddle, a scenic trail from Skipton through the Yorkshire Dales to Malham Tarn and Gordale Scar. Distances to 50 mile offer big climbs and stunning Dales views, with medals, T shirt and hot food.

Challenge yourself on the Holcombe 10, a scenic 10K or 10 mile trail through Redisher Woods, up to Peel Tower and across open moorland. Entries support The Sunnywood Project and the routes reward runners with great views, water stations and..

Tackle the Merrell Cannock Chase Challenge on 16 May 2026 at Tackeroo Campsite with 10 km, half or full marathon over scenic off road trails. Limited to 500 entries, enjoy rolling terrain, aid stations, free parking and a finisher medal.

Take on the Leaden Boot Challenge, a 26.2 mile walk or run across the scenic Peak District with 4800 feet of ascent and friendly checkpoints. Support local causes and enjoy hot food and a finisher badge back in Alstonefield.

Take on the Pommie Panter Fell Race in Youlgrave, Peak District, a rugged 5.8 mile route with climbs, limestone descents and marshy sections finishing on the village high street. All profits support local village facilities and a friendly c..

Panopticons Ultra is a scenic 32 mile trail ultra through East Lancashire, linking four Panopticons and winding across Pennine foothills. Expect rugged climbs, views and a point to point adventure from Blackburn to Trawden.

Grand Union Canal Race (GUCR) is a 145-mile non-stop ultramarathon along the Grand Union Canal Towpath from Gas Street Basin, Birmingham to Little Venice, London. Dubbed “The Long Run” and regarded by many as Britain’s premier ultra, the ra..

Join Maverick in the Peak District on 30 May 2026 for the Maverick Peak District X Trail, a scenic trail running challenge across iconic moorland. Expect stunning views, rugged terrain and a friendly festival vibe for runners of all levels.

Join the Yorkshire Weekend Saunter Series at the Fisherman Inn in Bingley for scenic, relaxed runs where you can run, jog or walk at your own pace. Choose 5K 10K or half marathon and enjoy a jumble medal, hot food and a drink at the finish.

Event overview The Tatton Park Wild Trail Runs take place on 31 May 2026 at Tatton Park in Cheshire. The event is held on mixed terrain: trail paths, grass, woodlands and some tarmac. Canicross entrants are welcome. All finishers receive a..

The Gnosall 10K is a scenic multi-terrain race held in the village of Gnosall, Staffordshire, starting and finishing at the Gnosall Family Sports Club. Covering approximately 11.2 km, the course features picturesque routes along the Shropsh..