Birkenhead
Trail Running Calendar near Birkenhead 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Birkenhead for 2026-2027! We've gathered 84 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
May 2027
A countryside 5 km at Bowdon Rugby Club combining two laps, drinking stations approximately every kilometre and a mix of inflatable and non-inflatable obstacles. Up to five alcoholic drinks per runner are permitted and participants must be over 18.
Inflatable obstacle run in Liverpool on 5 June 2027, offering 2.5k to 15k options with giant inflatables, music zones, medals and family friendly rules.
A Sunday trail day at Kelsall Hill with a timed 5 mile, a 2K fun run, a recovery café and a speaker panel hosted by the Couch to Coached podcast.
July 2027
A five mile multi terrain race at Arrowe Park on 11 July 2027, featuring woodland and parkland paths, chip timing, on site toilets and a water station.
A summertime 5-mile trail race along the River Mersey organised by Dragons Running Club (Sale), with chip timing, finish mementos, prizes and community fundraising.
A family friendly inflatable obstacle run at Cheshire County Showground with choices of 2.5k, 5k, 10k and 15k, music zones, on course water and a finisher's medal.
An hourly endurance event in Brighton, London and Manchester where runners complete a 4 miles (6.7 km) loop each hour until only one runner remains; entry, medal and parking included.
Backyard ultra at Hollinwood Scout Camp on flat off road loops through fields and woodland; field capped at 120, prize money for the winner and a special shirt past 100 miles.
August 2027
A 12 or 24 hour hill and trail event on Moel Famau using a 7.2 km loop with 500 m ascent per lap, open to solo runners, walkers and teams with on site camping and support.
A non stop 130 mile towpath race from Liverpool to Leeds under UK Athletics rules, with a 40 hour limit, regular aid points and both supported and unsupported entry options.
A 12 hour endurance race at Haydock Park where individuals and three person teams cover as many laps as possible of a 5 km loop.
September 2027
Point to point trail race on the Sandstone Trail held in early September, starting at Bickerton Hill and finishing at Kelsall Hill with two drink stations and a 3 hour 30 minute cut off.
A sunset targeted trail half marathon in the Clwydian Hills covering about 21.4 km with 750 m ascent, aid checkpoints, canicross allowed and a planned mass finish at the school.
Women-only 10 km trail event at Beacon Country Park on 12 September 2027 with chip timing, finisher medal, medical support and a field limited to 520.
Trail Half Marathon and 10K in Delamere Forest, Cheshire with canicross option, marked courses, chip timing and eco friendly measures.
October 2027
Flat out-and-back 5 mile race along the Wirral Way with gravel underfoot, chip timing, medal and goody bag, held at Station Road Thurstaston on 17 October 2027.