Barleythorpe
Trail Running Calendar near Barleythorpe 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Barleythorpe for 2026-2027! We've gathered 48 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
February 2027
Six hour off road loop at Beacon Hill Country Park with a 3.3 mile lap that climbs first then descends, dog friendly and open to runners, walkers and ruckers.
March 2027
Trail races of 10 km and half marathon around Pitsford Water with marked routes, water stations, on-course first aid and prizes for top finishers.
A six hour trail challenge on roughly 5.45 km laps around Holme Pierrepont Country Park with muddy sections and two route options, entry £41.50.
A routed endurance event around Charnwood from Brush Bowls Club with long and short courses, checkpoint controls, checkpoint refreshments and route-specific maps required.
Backyard ultra at Beacon Hill Country Park with repeated 6.71 km loops every hour on mixed trail until one runner remains; a 12-hour taster is also available.
April 2027
A 28 mile (45 km) out and back on the traffic free Brampton Valley Way where runners choose a start end to represent Leicestershire or Northamptonshire, with two dark tunnels requiring a torch.
Backyard ultra at Marston Lodge with repeated 6.7 km loops each hour, offering solo, pairs, and an eight hour capped option, chip timing and an on site aid station.
A circular 10 km trail race from KC Active through fields, woodland and a disused railway track with a well stocked aid station; next race on 18 April 2027.
Run as many 5k trail laps as you wish in six hours at Beacon Hill Country Park as the sun sets and the head torches come out.
May 2027
A weekend trail running festival at Deene Park near Corby offering 10k, 21.1k, 25k and a combined 56.1k Quest with medals and festival activities.
A Pretty Muddy 5k obstacle course at Braunstone Park on 15 May 2027 combining grass and path with climbs, crawls and slides. Waves start every 15 minutes, participants must be 13 or older and there is a minimum fundraising target of £50.
A multi-distance trail event at Grimsthorpe Castle using a 10 mile loop with 10 to 100 mile options plus a 100 mile relay on mixed grass, woodland and limestone terrain.
June 2027
A fully supported 100 mile trail ultra around the Leicestershire Round with solo and four person team relay options, nine checkpoints and a 32 hour cut off.
Scenic, marked trail races of 10 mile and 10K around Kings Cliffe on 12 June 2027 with aid stations and an eco friendly focus.
Three days of obstacle racing at Belvoir Castle with Sprint 5 km, Super 10 km, Beast 21 km, kids races and a Hurricane Heat team challenge.
A muddy 5k obstacle course at Holme Pierrepont with climbs, crawls and slides across paths, grass and woodland. Waves start every 15 minutes, participants must be 13 or older and a minimum fundraising target of £50 applies.
A muddy 5k obstacle course at The Rutland Showground in Oakham with staggered start waves and an age limit of 13 and over. Entry includes a fundraising pack, back sign, training support and a finishers medal.
A 12 hour 5K race and solstice festival at Garendon Park on 19 June 2027, with a bespoke finisher medal, technical T shirt and food vendors.