Trail Running Calendar United Kingdom 2024-2025

Welcome to the most comprehensive guide to trail races in the UK for 2024-2025! Our curated list features an impressive 1198 trail runs across the enchanting landscapes of Scotland, and Wales. From the iconic trails of London's green outskirts to the rugged terrains near Birmingham, from Glasgow's scenic paths to Liverpool's historic routes, we've got every trail enthusiast covered.

Whether you're a seasoned trail runner looking for your next challenge or a newbie eager to explore the world of off-road running, our calendar is your one-stop solution. Dive deep into the details by searching for a specific location or simply browse through to discover new trail runs. Looking for all running events? Check out the complete Running Calendar United Kingdom on running.life.

The North Lakes Half Marathon & 10KM is set to take place in 2025, organized by Wild Deer Events in collaboration with Events up North/Timing up North. This popular event, returning after a break in 2024, features scenic routes through the picturesque Lorton Valley, starting and finishing in Cockerm..

The Portland Coastal Marathon is an exciting running event set to take place at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy. Scheduled for February 9, 2025, this marathon features a full distance, a half marathon, and a 10k, catering to runners of all abilities. Participants will navigate the..

Windy Hill is a challenging winter running event set in the scenic landscape above Saddleworth. Participants will embark on a 12-mile course with a 2100 feet ascent, starting and finishing at the Rams Head Inn. The route includes a traverse along the Pennine Way and culminates at Windy Hill, where r..

Cattle Creep A Little Further is a scenic 10-mile running event taking place along the picturesque banks of the River Ouse. This unique race features a flat and fast one-lap course, making it suitable for both experienced runners and newcomers to longer distances. Participants will enjoy the tranqui..

The Muddy Woody 6 is a challenging 6-mile trail race set in Haugh Woods, Herefordshire, known for its steep climbs and technical descents, totaling approximately 1000 feet in elevation. Celebrating its 27th year, the event features chip timing, well-marked courses, and is fully marshalled for safety..

The Wild Night Run is a challenging night race held in Dartmoor, known as the South West's toughest night race. Participants can choose between a 9-mile Wild Run, which features a demanding uphill course with various terrains, including tarmac and moorland, or a shorter 5-mile Mild Run, designed for..

The Roundhay 50 is a challenging running event taking place over the weekend of February 15-16, 2025, starting and finishing at St Edmund's Church in Roundhay. The event features two loops, with the first loop traversing Roundhay Park and the Leeds Country Way, while the second loop follows the Mean..

The Whinlatter Moon Runner is a unique 10K head torch trail race set in Whinlatter Forest, England's only true mountain forest, on February 15, 2025. This night-time event offers a magical atmosphere as participants navigate a fully marked, hilly route through stunning landscapes, enhancing their se..

The Winter 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. Scheduled for February 15, 2025, this event follows the successful Railway Ultra and of..

The Kong Winter Series - BB Kong is a challenging running event set in the scenic landscape of Blencathra, featuring a 5-mile route with a significant ascent of 2,500 feet. Participants will experience a mix of fast running, a tough climb to the summit, and a technical descent. The event is part of ..

The Last One Standing Florence Court is a unique endurance running event taking place over the weekend of February 15-16, 2025, in the scenic surroundings of Florence Court, Enniskillen. Participants will tackle a 4.2-mile loop, with each runner required to complete the course within one hour before..

The Brecon to Cardiff Xtreme is a challenging mountain running event, part of the classic Brecon to Cardiff ultramarathon, now in its 11th year. This 75-kilometer linear race traverses 11 major peaks between Brecon and Cardiff, featuring approximately 2800 meters of ascent. Designed for experienced ..

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The Glentress Trail Running Event, set in the stunning Scottish Borders, features two main distances: a 21k half marathon and a 10k trail run. Scheduled for February 16, 2025, the event showcases the beautiful Glentress Forest, known for its diverse terrain and breathtaking views. Participants can e..

The Dogs Doodahs is a popular trail running event organized by It's Grim Up North Running, taking place along the scenic Leeds Liverpool canal near Bingley. Participants can choose from seven distances, making it suitable for various skill levels. The course features a flat terrain, with the excepti..

The Glentress Trail Marathon is a scenic running event set in the stunning Scottish Borders, specifically at Glentress Forest, known for its extensive trail network. Scheduled for February 16, 2025, the marathon features a challenging 42K course that consists of two 21K circuits, incorporating a mix..

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The Glentress February Trail Races, taking place on February 16, 2025, in the scenic Scottish Borders, offers a variety of trail running options for participants of all levels. Runners can choose from four distances: 42 km, 21 km, 10 km, and a 4 km gravel run, each showcasing the stunning landscapes..

The The Dogs Doodah - Bingley will take place in Bingley on Sunday 16 February 2025. You can run between 5 and 26 miles.

The Boggle is a self-navigation trail marathon organized by Mid Essex Casuals, taking place on February 16, 2025. Participants must navigate the course without marshals or route markings, following a provided narrative. The event is open to runners and walkers aged 18 and over, with staggered starts..

The Dalwood 3 Hills challenge is a popular running event set to return in 2025, featuring a 10-mile and a 5km multi-terrain run through the scenic countryside of Dalwood. Participants can also enjoy the new 3km Dalwood Doddle, designed for family fun. The event promises a challenging course with mud..

The SMaRTT Smasher 10k and 1 Mile Fun Run is set to take place on February 16, 2025, featuring a scenic, flat, multi-terrain course along the national cycle network from Calne to Stanley, near Chippenham. The event includes a well-marshalled 10k run and a fun run for participants under 17. Entry fee..