Trail Running Calendar United Kingdom 2026-2027

Take on the Freddo Mercury Rhapsody Run along a flat riverside towpath at Xcel SPORTS HUB, logging as many 5.3 km laps as you can within a relaxed 7 hour limit. Rock up in a 1.5 hour start window or request a time, with aid stations and opt..

The Devauden Races is an annual off-road charity event for the Severn Area Rescue Association. Runners and families can choose from 10k, 5k, 2.4k, or a 60m junior dash on the scenic trails of Chepstow Park Woods. The event starts and finish..

Experience a 6.5 mile trail run through the scenic woods and farm tracks of Wynyard Woodland Park. This undulating course offers a single loop through Brierley and Thorpe Woods for runners aged fifteen and over.

This spring trail race takes runners through the scenic and undulating Harewood Forest in Hampshire. Participants can choose a 5k, 10k, or canicross event on forest paths. The event supports local community groups and features a cupless pol..

Participate in a long established three race series along the flat canal towpaths of Methley. Enjoy a community atmosphere with individual mementos and series t shirts while supporting the Jane Tomlinson Appeal.

Experience a 10 km multi terrain trail run through the private roads and tracks of Hulne Park in Alnwick. This scenic event offers team prizes and post race refreshments on the historic Northumberland estate.

Experience a scenic 5 mile trail and fell race on the edge of the Peak District featuring White Nancy and the Kerridge ridge. Enjoy post race refreshments while supporting local charities and mountain rescue teams.

Experience a multi terrain run through the beautiful Boconnoc Estate near Lostwithiel. This 5 mile race features a mix of woodland paths and roads organized by the East Cornwall Harriers.

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.

Experience a unique urban trail through Carlisle on a 10 km course featuring the local cathedral and castle. Runners navigate a mix of roads and off road tracks through scenic city parks.

Tackle a classic Lake District fell race from Dockray to Hartside on Wed 6 May 2026, covering 10 km with a stiff 800 m of climb. Entry on the day is £5 with parking at the quarry car park. Expect a tough scenic course and friendly vibes.

Take on the Cautley Horseshoe fell race near Sedbergh on 6 May 2026, a short but brutal 7.5 km with 805 m of ascent and spectacular upland views. Entry on the day is £5 and the Cross Keys Inn will be open for post race food and drink.

Kick off the championship series with this special Spring trail run. The 15 km course is over 95% off-road and used only for this seasonal event. It starts and finishes at the scenic Trifarm lake.

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.

Experience a midweek fell race through the scenery of Scorton and Nicky Nook. This licensed 8 km event features 310 meters of ascent and concludes with complimentary soup and rolls for all finishers.

Experience a focused mountain climb in County Down with the Binnian Uphill race. This Hill and Dales League event features a 3.70 km route with 570 meters of ascent and requires standard mountain safety kit.

A BM-category fell race in Ilkley on 7 May 2026, covering 11.2 km with 335 m of climb. On-the-day entry is available for £5 and the race holds UK Athletics insurance through the FRA.

This trail run takes place on the scenic paths of the 250-acre Brockholes Nature Reserve in Preston. Runners can choose from a 10k, half marathon, marathon, or a flexible ultra distance within a 6-hour limit. Participants will pass lakes, t..

Take on the classic Pinhaw fell race across the South West Pennines, 8 km (5 miles) with 213 m of climb and rewarding views. Entry is on the day via Earby Cricket Club for a modest fee and teams of three are welcome.

Experience a weekend of trail running and sea swimming on the South West Coast Path. Enjoy a farm festival atmosphere with camping, live music, yoga, and activities for the whole family.