Manchester
Trail Running Calendar near Manchester 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Manchester for 2026-2027! We've gathered 288 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
June 2027
Inaugural fell race in Sabden covering 10.7 km with 545 m climb, held in the Bowland/NW Lancs area and organised under an FRA permit.
A 25 km fell race around Hayfield in the Peak District with 900 m ascent, FRA permit and compulsory kit check; entry on the day with modest fees.
The X-Trail 10K is the opening 10 km race of The Tour around Park Bridge and Daisy Nook, featuring mixed terrain and traffic-free sections on closed roads.
Part of The Tour, Hell On The Fell is a hilly 6 mile race from Stalybridge up to Trigg point on Hobson Moor on 18 June 2027.
Two Rose Ultra offers two 50 km loop options across Lancashire and Yorkshire or the full 100 km combining both routes around Hebden Bridge, with vegan-friendly checkpoints and hot food.
A 7.5 km fell race at Bosley Village School in the Peak District on 19 June 2027 with 250 m climb; entry on the day or pre-entry includes fete admission and parking.
A 5 km fell race in the Peak District with 180 m of climb at Harden Moss Sheepdog Trials on 19 June 2027; teams of three allowed and entry is available on the day.
Family-run point to point trail race of about 11 miles from Bury to Rawtenstall beside the East Lancashire Railway and River Irwell, with supporters able to ride the train.
A 6.2 km fell race in the Peak District at Oxspring Playing Field on Mon 21 Jun 2027, part of an eight-race series with on-the-day entry available.
An evening 10 km trail race at National Trust Lyme with 272 m of climb, chip timing, bespoke finisher medal and free park entry.
A 5.8 mile fell race in Whaley Bridge on 26 June 2027 with 274 m ascent, for over 18s, with registration and finish at Whaley Bridge Bowling Club.
An 8-hour loop event at Lyme Park where runners complete as many 5.6 km mixed terrain laps as possible, solo or in relay teams up to four.
Timed running and cycling events on Cragg Road in Mytholmroyd, featuring multiple distances, a school relay, a cycle ascent and a 60K sportive.
A Peak District fell race at Pott Shrigley - Brickworks covering 10 km with 280 m ascent, open to solo adult runners with pre-entry and on-the-day fees.
A four mile fell race in Accrington first held in 2001 to replace cancelled events, now part of the Accrington Fell and Trail Series and including a junior 2k race.
A 6.1 km fell race across Brushes Clough Country Park with about 323 m ascent, mixed moorland and forest terrain, pre entry only and mandatory safety kit.