Trail Running Calendar United Kingdom 2026-2027

Run the Trunce 4 fell race in the Peak District from Oxspring Playing Field, a scenic 6.2 km route with 190 m of climb. On the day entries are just £3 and a 3 km junior race for ages 10 plus makes it great for families.

Experience a flat trail run along the scenic Aire and Calder Navigation canal towpath in Leeds. Join this long standing race series managed by Rothwell Harriers to support the Jane Tomlinson Appeal.

Take on the Hebden Bridge fell race on Tue 2 Jun 2026 in the South West Pennines, a flagged 10.4 km course with about 350 m of climb that rewards bold climbing and fast descents. Day entry and prizegiving at The Albert make for a friendly,..

Tackle Paddy's Pole fell race in the Bowland fells near Chipping, Lancs, a punchy 6 km with 336 m climb that rewards hill legs. Pre entry is required, entries limited to 140 so book early and consider car sharing as parking is limited.

Take on the Burbage Skyline fell race in the Peak District on Tue 2 Jun 2026, a scenic yet testing 6.2 miles with 280 m of climb on the new 2024 route. Enjoy classic moorland terrain and a friendly club atmosphere, with pre entry only.

Explore the scenic trails of the Surrey Hills on a guided half marathon. The route changes each time but always features iconic spots like St Martha's Hill. Choose from weekend runs or a special summer evening adventure.

Choose your distance at this flexible 6 hour event outside Market Harborough. Run as many 3.3 mile laps as you like on a flat scenic course along the Griffin Trail with a taproom finish.

The Calver Peak will take place in Calver on Wednesday 3 June 2026. You can run 5 miles.

The Whorlton Run on Wed 3 Jun 2026 is a scenic 11 km challenge in the North York Moors from Swainby Village Hall, mixing road, fell and forest tracks with 427 m of climb. Entry on the day is available so come join the Esk Valley Fell Club S..

Tackle the Otley Chevin fell race on Wed 3 Jun 2026, a classic 3 mile challenge with 210 m of climb across rugged West Yorkshire terrain. Fast, friendly and fiercely competitive, this long running tradition welcomes runners aged 16 plus.

Enjoy a three part summer 5K series through Edinburgh's scenic parks. These chip timed evening races at Inverleith Park, Leith Links, and Fettes offer a friendly atmosphere for runners of all abilities.

Join this two lap 10km trail race at Kinver Edge featuring local tracks with plenty of elevation changes. This event supports canicross runners and offers a no frills racing experience in a scenic outdoor setting.

Choose between a 5k or 10k course starting from Bingley's 5 Rise Locks. The gentle route includes scenic canal paths, creating a relaxed running atmosphere. Friendly organization and finish line treats await participants aged 16 and over.

Discover a five mile fell race in Kettlewell featuring two major climbs and scenic grass tracks. This hilly event includes a unique pursuit of a rat runner for a special prize and follows a classic clockwise loop through the fells.

Challenge the South West Pennines at the Leo Pollard Memorial Race in Rivington, an 8.5 km fell course with 335 m of climb, held around Rivington Hall Barn. Entry on the day; proceeds support Bolton Mountain Rescue.

Millstone is an 7.7 km mountain race in County Down featuring 470 m of climbing. Part of the Hill and Dales League, this event requires standard safety kit and emphasizes traditional navigation without the use of GPS devices.

Experience the Pembrokeshire Coast Path with a selection of four trail races ranging from 22 to 100 miles. Enjoy a festival atmosphere with onsite camping and transport to the start included for all participants.

Test your endurance with a 2.4 km vertical race featuring 650 m of ascent up the iconic Harrison Stickle. Enjoy a marked uphill course in a UNESCO World Heritage Site followed by live music in the Lake District.

A 50 km out and back ultramarathon along the Ayrshire Coast starting and finishing at Irvine Beach, running across beaches, promenades and trails from sunset into sunrise. Aid stations at 12, 25 and 37 km; drop bag option at 25 km.

Run a 10k trail through scenic chalk valleys and woodland paths, finishing on the lawns of Sledmere House. The evening event also features a shorter trail race and a kids' fun run. Chip timing and a finisher's medal are provided.