Trail Running calendar near Ruthin 2025-2026

The Chasewater Christmas Pudding Dash is a festive running event held at Chasewater Country Park in Staffordshire. Offering 10k, 5k, and junior race options, the course features mostly flat, slightly undulating compacted trails around the s..

Run a flagged 6 mile Pennine course with about 500 m of ascent across open moor and valley. Calder Valley Fell Runners host the event, with compulsory kit checks and a celebratory free Vocation beer.

Event overview Sea 2 Summit - Offa's Dyke offers three distance races along the Offa's Dyke footpath, starting at Prestatyn seafront. Distances offered: Half Marathon Full Marathon Ultra - 33 Miles The Ultra finishes at the summit of Cyrn..

Event The Beacon Bash takes place on Sunday 7 December 2025, starting and finishing at Appley Bridge Scout Hut, Appley Lane North, WN6 9AD. The event raises funds for Appley Bridge Scouts and The Brick Wigan. Entries are £20 plus booking fe..

Event Peak Raid Race 4 takes place on Sunday 7 December 2025 in the Eastern Moors and Burbage Valley area of the Peak District. The event is organised by Explorer Events and is the fourth race in a series of four. The series races are held..

Event information The Cardington Cracker is organised by Telford Athletic Club and is scheduled for 7 December 2025. The race is listed as provisional and uses pre-registration through SiEntries. Entry details on the SiEntries listing inclu..

Run 21 miles of moorland around Hebden Bridge with 3,900 ft of ascent, checkpoints and a festive finish of pie and peas. Navigation is required and runners must carry mandatory winter kit including a Santa hat and a small present.

NSCCL Keele is Round 4 of the North Staffs Cross Country League, staged on traditional cross-country courses around Keele in North Staffordshire. The league comprises four races with team and individual scoring. Seniors (over 17) race 8000m..

Run the Winter Tolkien Trail at Stonyhurst College: an 11.1km winter trail through Mount Doom, riverside paths and ancient Fangorn Forest. Expect chip timing, pro photos, a finisher medal and a lively event village to warm up afterwards.

Join The Irregulars in Holmfirth on 13 December 2025 for the 20th Regular Irregular, a friendly walking and running event with up to three scenic loops to combine as you wish. Enjoy winter moorland and village trails, snacks and a warm fini..

Tackle scenic multi terrain trails through Mortimer Forest with 10 mile and 4 mile options, including climbs to High Vinnalls and sweeping views across the Welsh Marches. Hosted by Ludlow Runners, this December trail race blends challenge a..

The BigXmas Trail Festival is an annual trail running event held at Sale Water Park in Greater Manchester, blending urban and rural landscapes. Now in its fourth year, it offers three race distances: 11km, half marathon, and marathon. The c..

PieAthlon 2025 is a 6km trail run held in Huddersfield’s Longwood area, starting and finishing at The Dusty Miller Pub. Runners tackle mainly off-road terrain, including the notorious “bog of doom,” with scenic views along the route. The ev..

The Moel Famau Festive 'Piece of String' Race is a unique running event held on the last Saturday before Christmas at Bwlch Penbarras. Participants can expect a surprise distance and route, ranging between 6 and 12 kilometers, which will be..

Take on the Stoop fell race at Penistone Hill on 21 December, an 8 km moorland loop with festive flair as every finisher gets a Santa hat and a Curly Wurly. Organised by Wharfedale Harriers with chip timing; full kit may be required.

Midwinter Mortimer Trail on 27 December 2025 offers a scenic point to point challenge from Ludlow to Kington with a 30 mile ultra or a 16 mile Croft 15. Enjoy limestone tops, wooded valleys and ancient hill forts on this invigorating winter..

Wormstones Fell Race takes place in Glossop, with the start and finish at The Beehive on Hague Street (SK13 8NR). The page positions the event as a fell race with a route that leads "to the top," though distance details aren’t listed. The r..

Clowbridge 5k - NYD! is a New Year’s Day trail race around Clowbridge Reservoir near Burnley, Lancashire. The course is two anticlockwise laps of the reservoir’s trail path, totaling 5 km with about 25 m of elevation. Open to runners aged 1..

Take part in Bodenham Bound at Bodenham Arboretum near Kidderminster in January, choosing 5 km or 10 km trail routes. Tackle muddy hills and wintery trails, earn a finisher medal and donut, and support Kemp Hospice and Harkaway Scouts.

Take on a moonlit fell run through Dovedale valley on 9 January 2026, starting and finishing at The Old Dog in Thorpe. This 9.5 km course with 345 m ascent mixes riverside trails, woodland climbs and rolling fields for an atmospheric night..