Darwen
Trail Running Calendar near Darwen 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Darwen for 2026-2027! We've gathered 197 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
August 2026
An evening trail race at National Trust Lyme on 25 August 2026 featuring a single 10K lap with 272 m of ascent, free park admission and on site food vendors.
Take on the Fellrunner Golf Ball in Rossendale for a gritty 8.8 km fell race with 244 m of climbing across classic Bowland terrain. Teams are welcome and post race food and drink ensure a warm community finish.
Midweek fell race on 26 August 2026 in the South/West Pennines, about 6.5 km with 400 m climb, with both pre-entry and on-the-day entry available.
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.
Tackle a classic Pennines fell race in Pendleton on 29 August 2026. The 8 km course packs 457 m of ascent across rough terrain, with on the day entries and homemade cakes and a cosy village pub to reward you.
A Skipton based trail race across Wharfedale offering four distances from 14.4 to 51 miles, checkpoint support, required kit list and trackers for ultramarathons.
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.
A country village show beneath Malham Cove featuring livestock, horses and working dogs, family activities and food stalls; admission £10, under 16s free.
A fell race at Powder House Field near Hebden on 31 August 2026 covering 1.50 miles 3.20 km with about 400 feet 244 meters of climb, featuring a steep ascent, top running and an uphill finish.
September 2026
Short, steep fell race at Kilnsey Crag with a technical rock chimney descent, junior races, track sprints and a strict pre entry limit of 100.
An evening fell race around Brown Wardle, Middle Hill and Hades Hill covering 8 km with 360 m ascent, mandatory FRA kit, a 24 minute cut off on Brown Wardle and an entry limit of 200.
Trail 5k around Clowbridge Reservoir in a three race autumn series in September 2026, open to ages 11 and over with 25 m elevation.
Malham 10K is a 10 km trail race in Malham village that passes Malham Cove and Malham Tarn, is the final race of the Due North trilogy and requires mandatory safety kit.
A 24 hour unmarked 56 mile hike or ultra run in the Peak District, held early September as the event's 50th edition and organised by 3rd Hazel Grove Scout Group.
A 23 mile LDWA challenge in Malhamdale from Gargrave Village Hall with checkpoints, refreshments and a hot finish meal, completed within a nine hour limit.
A community fell race at Blackshaw Head on 5 September 2026 covering 8.9 km with 274 m ascent. Entry on the day, limited to 150 runners, fee £6; minimum age 18 and mandatory kit requirements apply.
Trail 5k around Clowbridge Reservoir in a three race Autumn series in September 2026; two laps, open to age 11 and over, with 25 m elevation.
A 4 mile trail run along the Wyre estuary with an aid station offering water and a splash of wine; finishers receive a medal, a 187 ml bottle of wine and cheese.