Trail Running Calendar United Kingdom 2026-2027

Run the gardens of Hillsborough Castle on scenic forest routes past the fort and lake, finishing in the event village. Choose 10K or half while supporting Northern Ireland Hospice and enjoy pacers, free photos and a themed medal.

Take on the Pen Y Fan Challenge on 26 July 2026, a scenic trail run to the summit of the highest peak in South Wales with 5 or 13 mile options. Entries include a buff, medal, chip timing, marshalled route and post race refreshments for a re..

Test your endurance on Holme Moss Fell Race, a rugged 28.5 km route across exposed Pennine moorland with steep climbs, rocky ground and river crossings. Expect navigation challenges, big ascent and spectacular views on Sunday 26 July 2026.

Scurry to the Sea 2026 is a scenic mixed terrain challenge of just under 12 miles, starting on Allermuir Hill and finishing on Musselburgh harbour beach with a sandy finale. Limited to 275 places and advance entry only, it blends cross coun..

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.

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.

Take on the classic Ambleside fell race near Rydal Park, a short but sharp climb to a rocky summit set in Lakeland scenery. Open to seniors and juniors with age categories, this BOFRA counter promises a stiff test of speed and stamina.

Join the Skipton Rock up n' Run pop up Summer Series along the scenic Leeds and Liverpool Canal in Rodley, with 5k and 10k distances for all abilities. Finishers get a jumble medal and can enjoy hot food plus a beer or soft drink.

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.

She Strides Women’s 50k is a women only ultramarathon across Hebden Bridge and moorland, with 5,000 ft of ascent and stunning trail views. Vegan friendly aid stations, an all female support crew and a welcoming finish make for an empowering..

Run from Loseley Park in Guildford on scenic North Downs Way trails with 50 km, 25 km, and 10 km loop options. Basecamp camping, full trail support and a hot finishers meal welcome runners and walkers of all paces.

Take on the Dovedale Dipper, a scenic trail run and challenge walk from Hartington through the Dove and Manifold valleys in the Peak District. Choose a long 27 mile route or a 15 mile option for gorgeous scenery and a village finish.

Tackle EDDUM 2026, a 50 mile loop along the Epynt Way around Sennybridge Training Area, framed by the Brecon Beacons and Cambrian Mountains. No time limit, fully stocked checkpoints and crew support.

Run a 37 mile loop through the North Pennines AONB and UNESCO Global Geopark from Allendale. Go solo or in a three person relay, self navigate waymarked trails with checkpoints, photos and a keepsake mug.

Choose the 33.5 mile Crossing or the 15.5 mile Great Escape and run across wild Dartmoor with moorland summits and valley descents. Finish at Ivybridge Rugby Club and earn a bespoke medal, with event tees available to buy.

Newtonmore Highland Games : event overview The Newtonmore Highland Games take place each year on the first Saturday in August in Newtonmore. The event is held at The Eilan, the village shinty pitch, and includes heavy events, track and fiel..

Run the Esk Valley Way ultra from Castleton to Whitby Harbour beneath the Abbey ruins. This 36 mile point to point route combines moors and coast, limited to 100 runners and offering live tracking for a memorable, demanding challenge.

Enjoy the Totnes 10K along mostly off road riverside trails beside the River Dart, starting and finishing in Borough Park with a lively race hub and bespoke finisher medal. Limited places and proceeds support Totnes Caring.

Run a scenic 5K, 10K or half marathon through the grounds of Elvaston Castle Country Park on Sunday 2 August 2026. Enjoy a fast, multi terrain course, unique themed medal, free race photos and a lively event village.

Run the Vanguard Way Marathon or Half on 02/08/2026 along an undulating, scenic route through parkland, woodland and the North Downs. Finishers receive a medal, race t shirt and goody bag while enjoying views from Selsdon Wood to Limpsfield..