Trail Running Calendar United Kingdom 2026-2027

Welcome to the most comprehensive guide to trail races in the UK for 2026-2027! Our curated list features an impressive 2011 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.

Trail running event in Barnard Castle with waymarked 3.5, 9 and 15 mile routes on the Teesdale Way. Courses are marshalled with aid stations, finish mementos, free photos and optional post run yoga.

The Fellrunner at Windy Gyle is a rugged 13.7 km test with 549 m of climb across scenic Northumberland hills on Sun 21 Jun 2026. Entry on the day is welcome with modest fees for members and non members.

Community running event in Hawkhurst on 21 June 2026 offering 10k, 5k and a free junior race on a multi terrain undulating course, with finish line cake, a bespoke medal and funds raised for local community projects.

Celebrate community at Oakwell Hall with a multi terrain cross country challenge and family fun run. This commemorative event features a 6.5 km undulating course along with food stalls and entertainment for all ages.

A multi-terrain 10k near Colyton starting and finishing at Umborne Village Hall, mainly off road with a scenic section on the private Widworthy Estate. Water stations, marshals and prize categories for several veteran classes are provided.

Circular cross country routes of 26 or 18 miles around Baldock in Hertfordshire, traversing fields and woodland with panoramic views. The event uses Baldock Scout Hut as venue, offers checkpoints and refreshments, and awards a certificate t..

A trail running event set inside Trent Country Park, Enfield, with wooded paths, grassy sections and some hills. Races include a 10 km senior race, a 4.5 km junior race and a 2 km kids fun run.

Experience England longest continuous climb during a day of closed road running and cycling events in Mytholmroyd. Choose from multiple distances including a 10 mile run, a 60K sportive, and timed hill ascents.

Join this athletic event in Bournemouth featuring high intensity intervals of 400m and 800m. Choose between solo, doubles, or relay formats for a unique group or individual experience.

A flat, timed 10 kilometre out-and-back from the toll bridge in Shoreham to Bramber and back on 21 June 2026, with a halfway aid station, full marshals, 4x4 pickup and a new medal; entries open 20 March.

Experience a scenic off road event featuring a 5 mile trail through local woodlands and a 2 km kids fun run. All races start and finish at Lymm High School with a track finish and medals for children.

Experience a scenic 10k multi terrain trail race through Brabyns Park and the Peak Forest Canal. This chip timed event features local landmarks like the Marple Aqueduct and includes a finisher medal and professional race photos.

A scenic off road 10 km trail at Panshanger Park with chip timing and a sustainable finisher medal; proceeds support local charities and a family fun run is included.

A themed seven hour Time Challenge at Dare Valley Country Park offering flexible distances from 3 km to 50 km, themed medals and distance pins, aid stations with vegan options, free parking and a cafe nearby.

Tackle the Trunce 5, a lively fell race in the Peak District around Oxspring offering a hilly 6.2 km route with about 190 m of climb. On the day entries are welcome and juniors over 10 can take part in a 3 km race as part of an eight race s..

A Category AS fell race in Darwen covering 4 miles / 6.4 km with 1148 ft (350 m) ascent, featuring three climbs including Aggies Staircase and a return to Punstock Road. Entries run from 1 January to 22 June 2026.

Lyme Midsummer Trail 10K is an evening trail race at National Trust Lyme in Disley on 23 June 2026. The one-lap course covers about 10K with 272 metres ascent, is fully marked and marshalled, and finishes near the Timber Yard with food vend..

Bridestone Fell Race on 23 June 2026 is a Category AS fell race of 7.5 km and 375 m ascent around Todmorden, with a well marked course, full FRA kit required and refreshments plus prize giving at the Hare and Hounds Pub.

Experience a 3.8 mile fell race through the moorland and forests of Brushes Clough Country Park. This event features over 1000 feet of ascent across rugged terrain and is open to runners aged 16 and over.

Take on a scenic 12 km course across the North York Moors with 400 m of climb for a rewarding midweek challenge. Entry on the day, friendly teams welcome and a post race BBQ helps raise money for charity.