Derby
Trail Running Calendar near Derby 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Derby for 2026-2027! We've gathered 129 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
June 2027
A colourful, timed event at Sherwood Pines where runners have six hours to complete as many 6.168 km laps as they wish, with prizes and rainbow-themed features.
A Peak District fell race on 16 June 2027 covering 6.8 km with 305 m climb; entry on the day available for £7 and juniors aged 16 to 18 can race free.
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 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.
A looped run at Hardwick Hall on a 6.03 km circuit where finishing one lap earns a medal, including a 48 cm heavy finishers medal or a standard-size option.
A trail Half Marathon and 10k at Carsington Water in Derbyshire on 26 June 2027, featuring waterside and countryside routes. Entries include chip timing, photos and a themed medal, with marked trails, marshals and a GPX route file.
July 2027
A short fell race in the Peak District covering 6.4 km with 177 m of climb, permit insured by the FRA and entry available both by pre entry and on the day.
Trail event around Bakewell in the Peak District offering multiple distances with supported routes, marquee rest stops, GPS tracking, catering and camping.
A last-person-standing Backyard Ultra at Stapleford Hall on 3 July 2027, set on an estate with lakes and varied terrain; early-bird pricing and performance-based discounts apply.
A community-run 10 km fell race across Dark Peak and White Peak with moorland climbs, stream crossings and a village finish where homemade flapjacks are served.
Half marathon and 10k through Cannock Chase forest trails with route maps, on site parking, medals, free photos and prizes for leading runners.
A 10 km fell race in the Peak District at Matlock Rugby Club on 7 July 2027 with 250 m of climb; pre-entry required and minimum age 18.
A 17 mile self navigated trail around Parwich with two point of interest challenges, three aid stations and a six hour cut off.
A six hour looped challenge at Sherwood Pines in summer, with lap-based timing, a bespoke finisher medal, event goodies, and a capped field of 200.
August 2027
A licensed, chip timed one lap 10K trail in Garendon Park on 1 August 2027 with water stations, race photos, medals and on site facilities.
An 8.5 km fell race in Parwich, Peak District on 3 August 2027 with 200 m climb, entry on the day for £5 and minimum age 18.
A just over 20 mile summer trail run around the Cordwell and Linacre Valleys in North East Derbyshire with two aid stations, finish medals and a six hour limit.
Looped 6.03 km course at Hardwick Hall Estate on 18 August 2027, with runners completing as many laps as possible in six hours or a single lap and receiving a bespoke medal.
A 7.3 km fell race in the Peak District with 240 m climb, pre-entry only with a £7.50 fee, minimum age 16 and UK Athletics permitted insurance.