Ellesmere Port
Trail Running Calendar near Ellesmere Port 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Ellesmere Port for 2026-2027! We've gathered 93 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
May 2027
Trail races around Moel Famau in the Clwydian Range offering Marathon, Half Marathon and 10k on hilly off-road routes. Checkpoints provide refill taps, mandatory safety kit is required and canicross entries are accepted.
Off road 10 km alongside the Llangollen Canal with a kids 1 mile race; chip timed event with finisher medal included and a feeding station on course.
A measured, chip-timed 5k through Middlewich canals and trails with a family fun run on the cricket pitch; medals, goody bags and age-group prizes for finishers.
An uphill only 10 km race from Ruthin to the Jubilee Tower on Moel Famau, finishing above 550 m with varied terrain and an optional bus return to Ruthin.
A 5 km muddy obstacle course at Birkenhead Park featuring climbing, crawling and sliding. Organised by Cancer Research UK, the event uses staggered wave starts and requires participants to be 13 or older.
A scenic single lap 10K through Yarrow Valley Country Park amid spring bluebells, with river crossings, a finisher medal and prizes on 16/05/2027 at The Yarrow Bridge Pub.
A one lap trail race of approximately 10 km around Quarry Bank Mill grounds with mixed surfaces, finisher medals, prize categories and a charity donation to Quarry Bank Mill.
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.
Timed track event at Woodbank Park where individuals or teams run as many 400 m laps as possible within 6, 12 or 24 hours.
June 2027
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 5 miles, two lap trail race around Alderley Park through woodland, lake and farm, with chip timing, finisher shirt and on site parking.
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.