Alton 10K Off-Road Trail Challenge

Oakamoor, United Kingdom • 12 Sep 2026

Alton Trail Run 12 September 2026

The Alton Trail Run takes place in Alton, Staffordshire on Saturday 12 September 2026. The 2026 course follows the same route as 2025 and passes through Dimmingsdale and the historic grounds of Alton Castle, which are normally closed to the public.

The route minimises the use of tarmac and is mainly on gravel tracks and woodland trails. Runners may be accompanied by dogs provided the animals are well behaved and kept on leads.

Registration will be at the White Hart in Alton, ST10 4AQ. Free parking is available at the Alton Village Hall car park. Entries are limited to 150 participants and are allocated on a first-come-first-served basis. Online entries are available only for the 10 km event; entries for the fun run must be made on the day.

Distances and basic entry rules

  • 10 km Trail Run for ages 14 and over
  • 2 mile Fun Run; under 10s must be accompanied by an adult

Entry fees differ by event and timing. Medals are provided for all finishers. The event raises money for two local charities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10km Trail Run
2 Mile Fun Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

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Join the Fellrunner in Sheldon on Thu 23 Jul 2026 for a spirited 4 mile village fell race across scenic Peak District climbs. Friendly entry on the day supports local funds and welcomes runners aged 14 and over.

A muddy 5k obstacle event at Central Forest Park on 26 July 2026 where participants climb, crawl and slide over grass, woodland and tarmac surfaces. Waves run every 15 minutes and the event provides basic facilities and fundraising support.

A multi-terrain 5 mile race on 28 July 2026 around Alderley Edge and Hare Hill, organised by Wilmslow Running Club with proceeds to charity. Includes a mixed-gender team competition and is licensed by England Athletics.

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