Trail Running calendar near Ruthin 2026-2027

A 230 km trail challenge over 75 hours on the Pennine Bridleway with GPX navigation, two indoor checkpoints offering hot meals and sleeping space, and a small capped field with finish medals and trophies.

A 137 km Pennine Bridleway trail challenge with a 50 hours cut off, indoor checkpoints with hot meals and drop bag access, safety team support and a hostel finish. Field size is limited and the minimum age is 20.

A six hour event at Kingsbury Water Park where participants complete as many 3.3 mile laps as they can. The mostly flat route passes five ponds and a river over grass, gravel and short asphalt sections.

Experience a fast and flat trail race around the scenic Clowbridge Reservoir. This 5 km trail event offers a two lap course off the Pennine Bridleway and is open to all runners aged 11 and over.

Experience a 102 mile ultramarathon through Cheshire and the Sandstone Trail. This 32 hour challenge features 12 supported checkpoints and rewarding trail terrain for experienced long distance runners.

Experience the landscape of the Shropshire Hills through a series of trail runs and walks ranging from 10 km to 80 km. Enjoy local food and historical landmarks while supporting educational charity programs.

Celebrate the anniversary of the Peak District National Park with a 35km or 70km journey from Castleton. Open to runners and walkers, this event supports local conservation while showcasing the regions diverse landscapes.

Experience a unique obstacle run at Donington Park featuring a series of large inflatable structures. This 5k event offers a bouncy course designed for teams and individuals to navigate through a variety of inflatable challenges.

Experience a classic 5.6 km fell race in the South Pennines featuring the Blackstone Edge Trig point and Roman Old Road. This fast and rough course is a counter for the FRA English Championship.

A 9 km fell race in the Peak District, starting from Kettleshulme Village Hall. The event supports the local primary school. Pre-entry is required.

On 18 April 2026 Nightingale House Hospice stages 5 km and 10 km multi terrain runs at Alyn Waters Country Park with chip timing, marshals, water stations and finishers medals. A 1 km children's dash accepts on day entries.

Enjoy a unique relay event in the Lake District featuring a free train ride to the start line. Teams of juniors and seniors are randomly selected on the day for a short and scenic course through Lakeside.

Martley Madness is a 10-mile trail and country lane race through the Worcestershire countryside. The undulating route features woodland, Rodge Hill, and part of the Worcestershire Way. All finishers get a medal and celebratory cake at the f..

An 8.6 mile multi terrain loop around Trawsfynydd lake in Snowdonia, run under Welsh Athletics rules. Proceeds support the volunteer South Snowdonia Search and Rescue team; chip timing, marshals and water stations provided.

Join a guided 14 km trail run in peaceful Penllyn Forest on 19 April 2026, exploring quiet tracks between Bala and Lake Vyrnwy. Expect a led run with scenic stops and friendly company in person.

An 11 km fell race in the Lake District held at Dean Barwick Primary School on Sun 19 Apr 2026. Entry is on the day with a flagged route, UK Athletics insurance in place and refreshments available.

Run a scenic 10K trail through the Ainsdale National Nature Reserve. The wooded course includes a climb up the highest dune peak before the finish. All finishers get a medal, and proceeds support local charities.

Experience the scenic forest trails of Cannock Chase with a half marathon 10k or 5k race. Enjoy chip timed results and a unique themed medal while running through one of England’s most historic natural landscapes.

Challenge yourself at the Trunce 2 fell race in Oxspring, Sheffield on Mon 20 Apr 2026, a 6.2 km Peak District route with 190 m of climb across classic moorland. Entry on the day keeps this friendly fell race open to juniors and seniors.

Hop into spring at the Bunny Run 3 in Haworth on Tue 21 Apr, a punchy 3 mile trail with 100 m climb through South Pennines. Finishers get a Cadbury's Creme Egg and Easter egg prizes and can enjoy chip butties at the Sun Inn.