Trail Running Calendar West Midlands (England) 2026-2027

This inaugural 75-mile ultra follows the full National Forest Way from Alrewas to Beacon Hill. Runners navigate a mix of woodland, farmland, and steep climbs with six fully stocked checkpoints and medical support. The event includes free ph..

Take on the Passing Clouds fell race in the Peak District on Sun 7 Jun 2026, a scenic but testing 15.7 km trail with 565 m of climb around Tittesworth Reservoir. Entry on the day from £9 for members, parking charges apply.

The Beast is back for 2026. This unique 10k takes place on the scenic grounds of the National Trust's Brockhampton Estate, with a strict limit of 100 runners.

Join the Calton Crawl on Tue 9 Jun 2026 in the Peak District for an energetic 8.5 km trail run with 244 m of climb, offering great views and a proper challenge. Friendly village hall base and day entries welcome for a low cost event.

An 11.2 km multi terrain community race around Gnosall with a separate chip timed family fun run. The route passes canal towpaths, farmland and woodland and all finishers receive a technical shirt and finish line refreshments.

The historic Offa's Dyke 15 returns in June 2026. This UKA-licensed off-road running race offers both individual and relay entry options. Registration is in the picturesque town of Hay-on-Wye.

Tackle the Malvern Hills on this midsummer walking and running challenge. Choose between a 27-mile or 15-mile route, both offering significant climbs and spectacular views. A hot meal and finisher's badge await at the finish in Colwall.

Explore the historic Marches of England on the Midsummer Mortimer Trail. Choose between a 30-mile ultra or a 14-mile half marathon, both finishing at Ludlow Castle. This mixed-terrain event features hilly ridges and scenic forests.

Looped races at Chasewater Country Park offer 5K laps for options from 5K up to a full marathon, a relatively flat mixed-surface course with park facilities and aid stations, and a finisher medal and occasional snack.

Point to point half marathon style race along canal towpaths from Wolverhampton to Brindley Place in Birmingham. The course includes a 360 metre tunnel, floating drink stations every 3 miles and chip timing.

A multi-distance running event on 4 July 2026 around the Ironbridge valley, starting and finishing at The Unicorn Inn. Options include 8 miles, 16 miles and a full marathon with finisher bling and on-site parking.

A senior fell race on 4 July 2026 in Warslow, Peak District: 10 km with 675 m ascent, limited to 150 entries, FRA rules apply and a 1 hour 55 minute maximum finish time may be enforced.

Run through the forest trails of Cannock Chase on a hilly course. Choose between a half marathon or a 10k distance, with a bespoke medal and free photos for all finishers. The event includes free parking and prizes for top runners.

Three trail routes around Tittesworth Reservoir offering 10K, 22K and 50K courses across moorland and reservoir views. Clear waymarking, regular aid stations and chip timing support runners over varied terrain.

Take on the Stiperstones Fell Race in Snailbeach on Wed 8 Jul 2026, a rugged 6.7 km course with about 375 m of climb across classic Shropshire ridgelines. Pre entry is £7 or pay £10 on the day, with junior races available.

A point to point river-side ultra of about 59 miles from Shrewsbury to Worcester on 10 July 2026. The route includes four checkpoints with vegan and gluten free options, mandatory kit requirements and a bespoke finisher medal and visor.

Explore the scenic paths of Coombe Abbey Park in this Summer 10k. The undulating route winds through woodlands and meadows, finishing with a medal or a plantable tree token. Entry includes the option to support a children's charity.

A 57 mile point-to-point ultramarathon along the River Severn from Travelodge Worcester to Travelodge Stonehouse, with four checkpoints offering vegan and gluten free options, mandatory kit checks, and a bespoke finisher medal and head viso..

The Black Mountains 50 presents four rugged distances through the Brecon Beacons National Park on July 11, 2026. This self-navigated trail event provides full support with checkpoints, medical care, and tracking for all runners. Participant..

Explore the Worcestershire countryside on foot this July. The Hallow 12 Parish Challenge offers five circular routes, from 10 to 40 miles, through a dozen local parishes. Your entry includes checkpoint snacks and a hot meal at the finish.