Bolton
Trail Running Calendar near Bolton 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Bolton for 2026-2027! We've gathered 259 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
June 2027
A 6 km fell race near Chipping, Lancashire on 1 June 2027 with 336 m ascent; pre-entry only, limit 140 and minimum age 16.
A 24-hour challenge in Edale where runners complete as many fixed half-marathon loops (23.3 km) with 977 m ascent per loop as they can.
A countryside trail running event in Inglewhite offering 10K and 15K routes with chip timing, finisher medals, water stations and event support.
Priestley Clough Trail 5 at Baxenden Village Club features a senior trail race and a Junior 2k, and forms part of the Accrington Fell & Trail Series.
A 12.9 km fell race at the Boar's Head Hotel in the Peak District on 9 June 2027. The route gains 402 m, has FRA permit and UK Athletics insurance, allows teams and on-the-day entry for £5.
A rural hill run around the Dane Valley and Gradbach, usually in June, with a 5 to 6.5 mile course, river crossings, and post-race refreshments including a bottle of beer.
A non-stop 268 mile race along the Pennine Way from Edale to Kirk Yetholm with a 156 hour limit, checkpoint support and specific qualification and payment rules.
A timed endurance event at Giants Seat Scout Camp where runners repeat 4.167 mile loops each hour until only one competitor remains, with showers, parking, and refreshments provided.
Inaugural fell race in Sabden covering 10.7 km with 545 m climb, held in the Bowland/NW Lancs area and organised under an FRA permit.
A 25 km fell race around Hayfield in the Peak District with 900 m ascent, FRA permit and compulsory kit check; entry on the day with modest fees.
A 3.5 mile trail race at Hapton Inn featuring a water splash, plus a 2k junior race that forms part of the 2027 junior series.
The X-Trail 10K is the opening 10 km race of The Tour around Park Bridge and Daisy Nook, featuring mixed terrain and traffic-free sections on closed roads.
Part of The Tour, Hell On The Fell is a hilly 6 mile race from Stalybridge up to Trigg point on Hobson Moor on 18 June 2027.
A midsummer ultramarathon offering two different 50 km loops through Lancashire and Yorkshire or a combined 100 km route with checkpoints approximately every 10 km.
A mixed-terrain half marathon along the Longdendale trail at the edge of the Peak District; entries close 30 May 2027.
A 7.5 km fell race at Bosley Village School in the Peak District on 19 June 2027 with 250 m climb; entry on the day or pre-entry includes fete admission and parking.
A 5 km fell race in the Peak District with 180 m of climb at Harden Moss Sheepdog Trials on 19 June 2027; teams of three allowed and entry is available on the day.
Family-run point to point trail race of about 11 miles from Bury to Rawtenstall beside the East Lancashire Railway and River Irwell, with supporters able to ride the train.