Trail Running Calendar United Kingdom 2026-2027

Experience a flat and scenic out and back race along the historic Thames Path with marathon, half marathon, and 10km options starting from Richmond.

Choose a multi-terrain 10k or half marathon through the Kent countryside near Wye. The route passes a historic chalk crown carved for a king's coronation. Facilities include refreshments and a post-race gathering area.

Explore the off-road trails of Devilla Forest from an event hub at Tulliallan Castle. Choose from a half marathon, 10km, or 5km trail run, or join the family fun run. All routes are clearly marked and marshalled, with finishers receiving a..

The Hart 4 is a four-hour trail relay where teams of four race a scenic 4km loop at Minley Manor. With categories for male, female, and mixed teams, it's a fun, traffic-free challenge. The event features chip timing, medals for all, and a l..

Trail races of 5k, 5 mile and 10 mile start and finish at Inspire Luton Sports Village, following countryside trails on the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire border. Facilities include a car park, changing rooms, showers and a café.

A multi-distance event in Brickfields Park, Bath, that routes runners through two former railway tunnels and along the Kennet and Avon Canal. Distances run from 500 metres to 50 kilometres with timed results and on course drink stations.

A short, historic fell race from Buxworth to the summit of Eccles Pike and back. The AS classified course is about 3.4 miles with roughly 275 m of climb, offers age category prizes, and includes a small travel voucher incentive.

Take on the classic Whittle Pike fell race in the South West Pennines on Wed 12 Aug 2026, roughly 5.5 miles with 550 m of climb from Cowpe Village Hall. Entry on the day is available for £5, teams welcome and runners must be 16 or over.

Join this classic Keswick fell race in the Lake District on Wed 12 Aug 2026 for a lively 4.7 mile trail challenge with 280 m climb and a summit of Latrigg. On the day entries are welcome, fee £5 and runners must be 16 or older.

Ricky's Race is a challenging 7.3 km trail run near Matlock, featuring steep woodland climbs and a final punishing ascent to the Oker Trig Point. The route offers technical descents and spectacular valley views. Registration is online only..

A challenging fell race in the Peak District featuring 370m of climb over a 6km course. Entry is on the day at Cartworth Moor Cricket Club near Holmfirth. The route is well marked and marshalled for a classic short fell running experience.

Experience the relaunch of this Peak District fell race featuring a 5.5 mile route through local fields and lanes. Enjoy an off road course starting from Flagg village with a steady downhill finish.

Choose your own distance in this flexible 7-hour timed challenge along the River Thames. Complete laps to earn a medal, with pins for longer distances, supported by a well-stocked aid station. All abilities and walkers are welcome.

Experience a flat trail run along the scenic canal towpaths of Saltaire. With distances from 5k to an Ultra Marathon, runners enjoy a historic world heritage setting and a supportive atmosphere with feed stations every three miles.

Experience a classic fell running route covering eight moors around Ilkley. This unmarked challenge features peak summits and scenic field paths with both 35km and 22km distances starting from Burley Woodhead.

Explore the scenic Harborough Round on a 50 km or 100 km journey through historic villages and countryside. This supported ultra marathon features iconic landmarks like Foxton Locks and the Kelmarsh Tunnel.

Choose your challenge on the historic Speyside Way: a fast, runnable 50 km from Tamdhu Distillery or an epic 100 km journey starting from Aviemore. Both races finish in Buckie, open to all runners over 18. Experience whisky country and coas..

SkyRun Eryri in Rhyd-Ddu, Eryri/Snowdonia stages four mountain races from 16 km to 55 km on 15 August 2026, with large elevation gains, aid stations and a mix of ridgelines, scrambling and technical trails.

Join the Rusland 5, a scenic fell race across Rusland Showfield in the Lake District featuring a 4.8 mile route with 310 m of climb and shorter senior and junior options. Race entry is free; the show costs £5 and accepts entries on the day.

Experience an evening trail run through the parklands and woods of the Fyne Court Estate. Choose between 5km and 10km distances on undulating tracks in the heart of the Quantock Hills.