Macclesfield
Trail Running Calendar near Macclesfield 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Macclesfield for 2026-2027! We've gathered 230 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
December 2026
A family run festive four mile fancy dress run in Horwich on 20 December 2026. Chip timing, a Christmas themed trinket and costume prizes are included and the route is fully marshalled on local roads and paths.
Boxing Day fell race from Totley AC covering 7.8 km with 270 m ascent, mandatory FRA kit, entry fee £8 plus booking fee, proceeds to two charities.
Undulating mainly off-road trail race of about 7¾ miles with 1,500 ft ascent, starting and finishing in Oxspring and held around Christmas or New Year.
A 5 mile fell race in Glossop on 31 December 2026 at The Beehive with online and on the day entry options and FRA permit.
Timed lap based event at Chorlton Water Park on a flat riverside towpath, with distances from 5 km to ultra, a seven hour limit and a pick your own medal option.
January 2027
A night-time fell race in Dovedale valley over a 9.5 km course with riverside trail, woodland climb and FRA kit requirements.
A winter multi-stage trail running enduro in Sheffield with 11 timed stages covering 20 km of trails within a 24.5 km route; enter as an individual or a pair.
A nonstop 268 mile winter race along the Pennine Way from Edale to Kirk Yetholm with a 156 hour limit and over 10,700 metres of ascent.
Linear fell race from Marsden to Edale over Black Hill, Bleaklow and Kinder, covering 24 miles with 1650 m climb; navigation and long-distance experience required.
Night trail running around Rivington and Winter Hill with 10K and Half Marathon options, reflective course markings and a required head torch.
Timed multi lap event at Chorlton Water Park with distances from 5 km to ultra, a vegetarian aid station and a finishers medal plus cake from Finch Bakery.
A 13.1 mile winter trail around Tegg’s Nose Country Park visiting Cheshire’s three highest peaks, with 847 m ascent and a four hour cut off.
A weekend of running on the traffic free Tissington Trail near Ashbourne, offering a half marathon and a 10k with a gentle uphill outbound and slight downhill return, route maps and GPX files available, medals and free photos included.
Trail running in Delamere Forest, Cheshire offering 10K and Half Marathon on signed routes with timing, aid stations and medals.
A winter, unmarked 8.8-mile fell race from Fox House, Longshaw with 12 checkpoints, FRA kit checks, pre-entry only and a 400-runner limit.
Trail trail running in Slaithwaite along the Huddersfield Narrow Canal with 5k, 10k, half and marathon options, aid stations and a 6.5 hour cut off.
A timed draw event at Hardy Farm where participants pick Bees or Dragons and complete laps along the River Mersey within a seven hour limit, with a bespoke medal for finishers.
A Peak District winter adventure combining trail running and mountain biking with map and compass navigation, multiple event options and bike hire available.