Trail Running calendar near Wrexham 2026-2027

Event Overview The Dragonfly Challenge is a timed running event with a 6-hour duration. Participants decide how far they run by completing as many laps of a 5.3 km (3.3-mile) course as they wish within the time limit. This means the total d..

Experience a fast and flat 5k trail run around the scenic Clowbridge Reservoir. This marshalled event follows the Pennine Bridleway and supports local causes through a three race spring series.

Experience a challenging trail event along the Worcestershire Way with four distance options up to 47 miles. Navigate steep climbs with support from checkpoints and pace leaders to earn a bespoke finishers medal.

Experience a 50 mile ultra marathon through the Yorkshire Dales National Park featuring 2593m of ascent. This route summits the famous Yorkshire 3 Peaks and takes runners past iconic landmarks like Malham Cove.

Experience a mountain adventure through the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park with circular routes starting in Brecon. Choose between 100km, 75km, or marathon distances featuring significant elevation and iconic ridge traverses.

Experience an epic guided traverse of the fifteen 3000 foot peaks in Snowdonia. This 48 km mountain run includes 4000 meters of elevation gain across three iconic ranges with full support and logistics provided.

Experience 30 miles of Welsh beauty on a circular route from Llanidloes. This inclusive trail event features 4,356 feet of elevation gain with no time limits and fully stocked checkpoints.

Run a half or full marathon through the scenic Shropshire Hills and Long Mynd. This exclusive event is limited to 200 runners and features a challenging lap course with a commemorative finisher medal.

Experience a 10 mile fell race through the stunning Pennine moorlands and industrial heritage trails. Challenge yourself on technical terrain and enjoy a unique cake competition and post race refreshments at the finish.

Experience a scenic and hilly 3.75 mile cross country race through the private grounds of Mapplewell Meadows Farm. This off road event features grass and gravel trails with awards for various age categories and corporate teams.

Join a guided mountain run across the Moelwyns leg of the Paddy Buckley Round. This 35 km route from Capel Curig features 2,500 m of ascent through the technical terrain of Snowdonia National Park.

Experience the beauty of the Peak District with waymarked 6.5 km or 13.1 km trail races starting from Castleton. Enjoy scenic views of Peveril Castle and the Great Ridge followed by local bakery treats at the finish.

Participate in a 5 mile trail race designed for women through the scenic Worsley Woods. This Manchester event starts at Beesley Green Community Centre and offers both affiliated and unaffiliated entry options.

A historic fell race featuring a 6 mile senior course with over 1100 feet of climbing. This event also includes dedicated junior races ranging from 1 km to 3 km for runners aged 6 to 18.

Test your endurance at The Mad Miller by completing as many laps of a 5.3km circuit as possible in four hours. This New Mills event allows you to pace yourself and celebrate with a gong and a drink at the finish.

An 11 km Calder Valley fell race with 396 m of climb across moorland, visiting Erringden Moor, Stoodley Pike and Bell House Moor. The flagged course is FRA licensed; mandatory kit may be required and entry is limited to 200.

Experience a scenic 5 mile fell race on the edge of the Peak District. Tackle the ascent of White Nancy and Kerridge ridge while supporting local charities and mountain rescue.

A provisional cross-country race at Sheinton Church near Cressage on 6 May 2026. The course is 5.3 km with 100 m ascent, entry is on day only with a fee of £8, and 2026 will be the last running.

Join this 5 mile multi terrain race at Bromsgrove Rugby Club featuring a scenic route of trails and towpaths. This evening event welcomes both solo runners and canicross participants for a focused and competitive run.

Join this summer pop up run in Kirkstall with 5 km and 10 km options along the canal. Enjoy hot food, a jumble medal, and a drink at the finish with the flexibility to pay on the day.