Trail Running Calendar United Kingdom 2026-2027

This 14 km fell run in the Yorkshire Dales starts from historic Bolton Castle. The route includes 305 metres of climb and welcomes teams. Records show a fast, competitive history for this FRA-permitted event.

Test your endurance at MacTuffX Sheffield with a variety of interval based running events. Choose between solo, doubles, or relay formats featuring repeated 400m or 800m distances in this summer competition.

A circular half marathon on the Ridgeway that passes National Trust sites Ashdown House and the original White Horse Hill; the route is undulating and the race is held under UK Athletics rules with a Trail Running Association permit.

A guided 10 km trail run at High Lodge in Thetford Forest on 26 July 2026, led at a conversational pace across hard-packed and single-track woodland trails. Parking is charged and trail shoes are recommended.

Tackle the Hameldon Quarry Race on 28 July 2026 in Hapton, Burnley, a lively 6.5 km trail with about 400 m of climb through Bowland terrain. Day entry only, low fees and team categories make it ideal for a spontaneous challenge.

Experience a 5 mile multi terrain race through the footpaths and quiet lanes of Alderley Edge. This charity event takes runners through woodland and across fields with all proceeds going to a good cause.

Tackle the Fellrunner at Lee Mill Quarry, a 10km fell race with 332 m climb, offering steep scenic trails and a tough workout. Entry on the day and teams welcome make this a lively opener for the Rossendale mid week series.

A classic BOFRA fell race at Ambleside Sports, tackling a steep 1.7-mile course with 800 feet of climb. The event features races for multiple age groups and is a championship counter. It's held at Rydal Park as part of the larger sports day..

Pop up summer running event in Skipton with 5k and 10k options, on-site registration and refreshments; pay-on-the-day places are available.

Join the Heart Of The Lakes Rydal Round, a scenic Lake District fell run of 9 miles with 915 m climb around Rydal Park. Entry is on the day and the race opens Ambleside Sports; sports field admission applies.

Experience West Yorkshire’s first female only ultramarathon with this scenic 50km trail race. Enjoy a fully supported course through woodlands and moors, featuring vegan checkpoints and a finish line celebration.

Looped trail routes from a Guildford basecamp across the North Downs provide 50 km, 25 km and 10 km options with full rest stop, medical and GPS app support. Categories include Ultra March for target-paced walkers and Trailblazerz for faste..

A trail event in the Peak District based in Hartington offering 26 miles and 15 miles routes with checkpoints, refreshments and an overall time limit; entries open 20 March to 26 July 2026 and minimum age is 18.

Experience a 50 mile ultra marathon around the historic Epynt Way in Wales. This trail event offers 8,559 feet of elevation and scenic views of the Brecon Beacons without any time limits.

A 37 mile loop on Isaac's Tea Trail through the North Pennines AONB and UNESCO Global Geopark, based in Allendale. The route is self navigated with marshal support, checkpoints, map and GPX options, and offers solo and relay entries.

Two trail races across Dartmoor finishing at Ivybridge Rugby Club: a 33.5 mile baby ultra and a 15.5 mile long half marathon, both fully marked with water stops, finisher medals, on-site camping and optional coach transfers.

A 5.6 km hill race at the Newtonmore Highland Games climbing about 370 m to the summit of An Torr. The route combines a lap of the games field, an obstacle section with fences and a river, and narrow trails through birch and heather.

A 36 mile ultra along the full Esk Valley Way from Castleton to Whitby Harbour, featuring GPS tracking, five checkpoints with supplies, and mandatory kit requirements. Entries are limited and have a minimum age of 20.

Discover the Rose Run with Phoenix Running South Wales at Parc Taf Bargoed, a scenic multi terrain out and back with a repeatable 5.3 km lap to build distances from 5 km to ultra. Rock up and run with staggered starts and limited spots.

A 24 mile walk or run around Calderdale following footpaths, woods and a short stretch by the River Calder and canal. The event starts and finishes at Heath Rugby Club near Halifax with checkpoints, refreshments and a finish meal.