Trail Running Calendar West Midlands (England) 2024-2025

The Snickerthon is a fun and engaging running event held at Chase Water Country Park and Visitor Centre. Participants can choose from various distances, including approximately 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, and Marathon. The course features a scenic multi-lap route around the park, which is relatively fla..

The Otter Challenge is a unique running event held at Kingsbury Water Park, featuring a scenic course that includes five ponds and a river. Participants can run, hike, or walk as many 3.3-mile laps as they wish within a six-hour time limit, making it suitable for all abilities. The event encourages ..

The Birmingham Black Country Half Marathon will take place in Birmingham on Saturday 5 July 2025.

The Turd is a unique running event held in the scenic valley of Ironbridge, Shropshire, offering participants a choice of 7 miles, 14 miles, or a full marathon distance. This fun race features a playful theme, complete with a distinctive "poo medal" for finishers. The marathon consists of three laps..

The Tittesworth Water event features three exciting trail running routes of 10K, 22K, and 50K, set against the stunning backdrop of Tittesworth Reservoir and the southern Peak District. Participants will experience challenging terrain, including steep climbs and descents, while enjoying breathtaking..

The Summer 10K is an exciting running event hosted by Big Bear Events, taking place in the scenic Coombe Abbey Park, Coventry. Participants can enjoy a picturesque course that winds through woodlands, meadows, and grassy fields, offering a unique running experience. The event features a tiered prici..

The Swan Challenge is a unique trail running event held at Coombe Abbey Park, offering participants a flexible 6-hour timeframe to complete as many 3.3-mile laps as they desire. This event caters to all abilities, allowing runners, hikers, and walkers to enjoy the scenic course featuring mature wood..

The Hallow 12 Parish Challenge is an outdoor running and walking event set in the scenic village of Hallow, Worcester. Participants can choose from various distances, including 10, 14, 18, 26, and 40 miles, all primarily off-road and through beautiful countryside. The event emphasizes inclusivity, a..

The Sheldon Fell Race will take place in Birmingham on Thursday 17 July 2025.

The Railway Ultra is a multi-distance running event set along the scenic banks of the River Severn, featuring routes of 9 miles, Half Marathon (13.1 miles), 19 miles (3/4 Marathon), 28 miles, and 37 miles. Participants will enjoy stunning views and a glimpse of the area's industrial heritage while r..

The Birmingham Canal Canter is a scenic running event taking place on August 3, 2025, starting and finishing at Moseley Rugby Club. Participants can choose from three routes: the Canter (25.8 miles), Mini Canter (18.5 miles), and Canter Plus (26.2 miles). The routes showcase Birmingham's extensive c..

The Pershore Plum 10k is an annual running event organized by the Pershore Plum Plodders, a friendly running club based in Worcestershire. This race is designed to be inclusive, welcoming participants of all abilities and ages. The event showcases the scenic routes around Pershore, promoting fitness..

The Joust 12hr & 24hr is an ultra-running event held at Top Barn Campsite, featuring both solo and team categories. Participants can choose between a 24-hour challenge, which allows solo runners or teams to complete as many laps as possible, or a 12-hour challenge aimed at completing 50 miles. The c..

The Across Wales Walk is a renowned challenge walking event that spans 45 miles across Wales, allowing participants to walk or run the route within 18 hours. Celebrating its 62nd year, the event offers a full weekend experience, including overnight accommodation, transport, refreshments along the ro..

The Battle of the Borders is an exciting trail running event set in the stunning Shropshire Hills, offering participants the choice of a Half Marathon (13.1 miles) or a full Marathon (26.2 miles). This single-lap course begins and ends in Carding Mill Valley, a picturesque location near Church Stret..