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Trail Running Calendar near Ludlow 2026-2027

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Explore the top trail runs near Ludlow for 2026-2027! We've gathered 57 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.

December 2026
Offroad race at Pengethley Manor offering 5k, 10k, half, marathon and ultra options with a seven hour limit and a virtual entry option.
Boxing Day fell event near Minsterley with a 4.8 km course climbing 244 m, open to runners and walkers; entry fees support Severn Hospice.
A winter trail running event on the Mortimer Trail offering a roughly 30 mile Ultra from Ludlow Castle and a Croft Half from Aymestrey. The route crosses forests, limestone tops and gentle pastures between Ludlow and Kington.
January 2027
The Holly Challenge on 23 January 2027 offers 5K, 10K, half marathon and marathon on the lanes of Lightmoor Nature Reserve near Telford. Entries are limited to 50 places and all finishers receive a medal.
February 2027
Trail races at Carding Mill Valley, Church Stretton with 10K, half and full marathon options across The Long Mynd and National Trust land.
A 17.7 km fell race in Carding Mill Valley with about 1300 m of ascent, held on Sunday 7 February 2027, offering pre-entry and entry on day options.
Multi-distance out and back race along the River Severn between Ironbridge and Bridgnorth with aid stations every 4.7 miles.
A navigational challenge in Worcester where participants are blindfolded and dropped at an undisclosed location, then must find their way back over measured distances of 6, 10 or 15 mile. Optional live GPS tracking is available for safety and viewing..
March 2027
A 32 mile point to point ultra from Powis Estate in Welshpool to Caffi Wylfa in Chirk on 13 March 2027, with aid stations, finishers plate and prizes.
Three-day running event at The Unicorn Inn in Telford with 8 miles, half marathonish, or full marathon options from 19 to 21 March 2027.
A 32-mile traffic-free loop from Baggeridge Country Park on 21 March 2027 with solo, pair or four-person relay options and three staffed checkpoints.
April 2027
Guided 18-mile trail run along the Malvern ridge with over 1300 m ascent, meeting at North Quarry Car Park in Great Malvern; group pace, kit guidance and route support provided.
A weekend trail festival in the Shropshire Hills offering four distances from 6.5 miles to 50 miles, with local food, on course support and finish mementos.
A 13 mile off-road trail race on the Malvern Hills on 24 April 2027 with waymarked route, aid stations, staffed checkpoints and included race timing.
A Marches LDWA challenge walk near Much Wenlock offering 22 mile and 10 mile routes across Abdon Burf and Wenlock Edge with refreshments and a 10 hour time limit.
A fully off road 10k through the trails of Severn Valley Country Park on 25 April 2027, chip timed and marshalled, with finisher medal, goody bag and race photography.
May 2027
Out-and-back trail event from Abberley Village Hall with 23, 31, 38 and 47 mile options; the full route includes about 2,941 m ascent, GPX navigation is provided and checkpoints enforce a 13 hour maximum time.
A 50 miles trail around Telford visiting Ironbridge and the Wrekin, with four checkpoints, mandatory kit and a 9PM cut off.
Pretty Muddy 5k at Weston Park is an obstacle course across paths, tracks and grass with some hills and on site parking. Entrants must be at least 13 and take part in staggered wave starts while raising funds for Cancer Research UK.
A measured 50 km route from Telford Town Park to Shrewsbury that passes historic sites such as Ironbridge, Buildwas Abbey and Wroxeter Roman City. The event features chip timing, five nutrition stations and a bespoke finish medal.
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