Birkenhead
Trail Running Calendar near Birkenhead 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Birkenhead for 2026-2027! We've gathered 94 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
August 2026
A 130 miles nonstop canal towpath race from Liverpool to Leeds with a 40 hour limit, regular feed points and a 100 runner entry cap.
A 12 hour endurance event at Haydock Park where individuals and teams of three run repeated laps of a 5 km course to cover the greatest distance.
Traditional village show fell race from the showground to the local peak and back, with a 7.4 km main loop and junior races during the Cilcain Show.
September 2026
A four-race midweek multi terrain running series across Wirral in September with senior courses from 6.5 km to 8 km and junior races of about 2 miles.
A multi-terrain off-road race of about 4 miles in Shotton on 4 September 2026, with pre-entry fees (£10, £8 affiliated), prize categories by age, a minimum age of 17, and a 200-person entry limit.
Point to point trail races from Bickerton Hill to Kelsall Hill with two drink stations, a 3 hour 30 minute cut off and prizes for the top three men and women.
Midweek multi terrain race at Royden Park on 8 September 2026 with senior courses of 6.5k to 8k and junior races of about 2 mile as part of a four race series.
A 24 hour loop race at OnePlanet Adventure in Llandegla where individuals or two person teams complete as many 3 mile laps as possible on forest trails.
A partly marked fell race from the Raven Inn, covering 11.25 km with 445 m ascent. Day-entry only at £5, minimum age over 18, and participants should allow about 15 minutes to walk to the start.
A half marathon trail race across the Clwydian Hills to Moel Famau at sunset, with aid stations, timing checkpoints and a 120 runner limit.
A one lap 10K trail run through Yarrow Valley on 13 September 2026, routed along woodland paths and riverside trails with crossings of the River Yarrow. Based at the Flaming Grill Pub, entry is listed at £16 and every finisher receives a medal.
Women-only 10 km at Beacon Country Park in England with chip timing, medical cover, sanitary products and a finisher's medal; walkers welcome.
Harrison Drive is the Wallasey leg of the Wirral Multi Terrain League on 15 September 2026 featuring varied terrain and senior races of about 6.5 km to 8 km.
Arrowe Park is part of the Wirral Multi Terrain League in September, offering mixed terrain senior races around 6.5 to 8 km and shorter junior races.
A point to point 30 miles ultra along the coast from Blackpool Tower to Lancaster Castle that includes a ferry crossing between Fleetwood and Knott End. The event features chip timing, aid stations and mandatory kit checks.
Trail Half Marathon and 10K through Delamere Forest with a canicross option, technical wooded trails, aid stations and eco measures.
Experience a scenic trail run through Blackpool with distances ranging from 10km to an ultra marathon. Navigate a beautiful loop course passing Marton Mere nature reserve and local landmarks while enjoying bespoke finisher medals.