Trail Running Calendar United Kingdom 2025-2026

Welcome to the most comprehensive guide to trail races in the UK for 2025-2026! Our curated list features an impressive 1290 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.

Join the Lobster Lollop in Padstow on 15 November 2025 for a family friendly trail run along the Camel Trail supporting the National Lobster Hatchery. Multiple distances, medals and free race photos make it a fun day for all.

The Burrator Noir is a unique running event featuring a 12-mile night trail run and a 10k road race, set at the picturesque Discovery Centre at Burrator Reservoir. Participants will navigate a diverse trail that includes moorland, rocky pat..

Run forest trails at Margam Country Park on 15 November 2025, choosing from 21 km, 10 km or 5 km routes. Fully marked courses with checkpoints and GPS files; entries include parking, timing, a medal and free photos.

Enjoy night and day races across Bath Skyline's stone paths, woodland trails and open meadows, with 5km, 10km and a kids 500m plus a dedicated daytime canicross wave. Glow stick marked night courses make for a magical running experience.

MoRunning Liverpool in Croxteth Park on 15 November supports Movember and men's health with 5k, 10k, half and 1.5k. Flat mixed path and trail course, timed results, finisher medal and prizes for best dressed and fastest Mo.

Tackle the classic Tour of Pendle, a late season fell race across Pendle Hill and moorland offering 27 km and big climbs for experienced, navigationally confident runners. Scenic but stern, it demands full kit and map skills.

Challenge the Beast or Beastier in Bamford on 15 November 2025, two scenic fell races across the Peak District. Bat shaped anticlockwise routes climb Bamford Moor, Bamford Edge and Win Hill for a classic Hope Valley skyline run.

Experience torchlit trails and ancient ruins at the Maverick Dark Castle around Corfe Castle on 15 November 2025. Choose 5 km 10 km or 16 km routes for a thrilling off road night run hosted by Maverick Race.

Join SE Champs Weekend on 15 and 16 November for night and middle orienteering in a largely new area beside Britty Wood, open to all abilities. Expect tough championship courses, friendly atmosphere and on site toilets and refreshments.

Join the AROS weekend relay at Craigmillar Castle Park on Saturday 15 November, where teams of two each run two distinct 2.5 km forest and parkland legs. Fast, social and perfect for clubs or solo runners.

Explore runnable forest at Shoreham Woods with courses for all abilities and a one hour score challenge. Online entry only; trails are shared with walkers, riders and bikers and have some steep slippery slopes.

Take on the new Litton Birks fell race in the York Dales, a punchy 5 km with 362 m of climb and rewarding upland views. Pre entry and day entries available and junior races make this a great event for families and club runners.

Explore Slaley Hall woodland on 16 Nov 2025 with half marathon and 10K trail options. Finish with chip timing, a finisher medal and a bacon sandwich inside the hotel. Dogs on lead are welcome for canicross.

Enjoy a scenic but tough trail marathon or half marathon in Broadway, Worcestershire on 16 November 2025. Routes climb to Broadway Tower, pass Sudeley Castle and traverse muddy Cotswold tracks, and entries are full with a waiting list open.

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Join the Holly Hustle 10.5 km trail run in Meanwood, Leeds on 16 November 2025 for scenic valley and parkland running. Expect undulating, technical and often muddy trails so bring sturdy shoes and a water bottle; entries are limited.

The Beckbury Trail is a 10K multi-terrain running event organized by Lawley Running Club, celebrating its 10th anniversary. Set in the scenic rural village and parish of Beckbury, Shropshire, the course features a mix of trail and a small s..

Challenging 8.1 km fell race from Little Stretton with 762 m of ascent, four steep valley climbs and a fast descent finish. WFRA kit is mandatory and previous fell running or mountain experience is recommended as marshals and signage are li..

Tweed Valley Ultra at Glentress Peel near Peebles on 16 November 2025 offers 50 km and 65 km multi terrain routes. Fully marked with moorland views and mandatory winter kit, it promises a scenic, challenging autumn ultra.

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The Cardiff Trail Half Marathon is an exciting running event set against the stunning backdrop of Castell Coch. Scheduled for November 16, 2025, this newly introduced race offers a unique blend of competition and scenic beauty, making it an..

The Guided Trail Run in Dolwyddelan offers participants a scenic 10km route beginning in the charming village. The run features a leisurely start along the river, followed by a climb to Ty Mawr, where runners can enjoy stunning views of the..