Market Harborough
Trail Running Calendar near Market Harborough 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Market Harborough for 2026-2027! We've gathered 82 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
October 2026
A Halloween-themed night run at Irchester Country Park offering a 5k race and a 2k family fun run with medals, treats, free photos and marshals on the course.
November 2026
A measured single lap 7 mile race through Garendon Park with chip timing, age category prizes, a commemorative t shirt for finishers, and a separate fun run in Shepshed.
A 7 hour time challenge in the Northampton Washlands with flexible distances from 3 km to 50 km, medals, distance pins, goody bags and aid stations.
A wellness morning in Cottesbrooke combining a gentle 10 km run, yoga, sound bath, sauna and ice bath, with refreshments and a goodie bag for each participant.
Night and dawn out and back 5 mile runs through the 422 m Oxendon Tunnel with mood lighting, headtorch required, medals that interlink, prizes and free photos.
A hilly cross country run and walk of about 16 miles through the Leicestershire Wolds with food stops and proceeds supporting local charities.
A lapped Remembrance Run at Ferry Meadows on a 5.3 km traffic-free loop, offered in 4- or 6-hour formats with an aid station each lap.
A lap-based timed run at Grafham Water as part of Phoenix Running's Elements Series. Laps are 5.3 km on mainly tarmac paths with distance options from 5 km to ultra and finisher medals for participants.
A six-hour lap event at Salcey Forest where participants choose how many 3.5-mile loops to run. Dogs and rucking are allowed, a reduced parking rate is available, and there are options for charity donations or a tree token instead of a medal.
Night trail 10k at Salcey Forest requiring a headtorch, with Petzl demo kit, a two-lap crushed stone route, parking and a canicross option.
Santa themed 5 km, 10 km and Half Marathon at Stanwick Lakes on 29 November 2026, held on purpose built tracks within a nature reserve.
A 26.3 mile five lap trail and road event around Colworth Estate in North Bedfordshire for solo runners and five person teams.
December 2026
A 10 mile ATW race around Grafham Water in early December, featuring a multi terrain loop from the dam past woodland, nature reserve and sanctuary bay.
Timed multi-loop event at Ferry Meadows on a mostly sealed 5.3 km loop with lap aid stations and bespoke finisher medals.
Forest trail event at Salcey Forest on 13 December 2026 with 10 km, 5 km and a 1.2 km junior run, medals, prizes and fundraising for Shelter.
A timed, flexible lap event around Grafham Water on 27 December 2026 where runners complete 5.3 km laps to make distances from 5 km up to ultra, with a finisher medal.
January 2027
A 7 hour time challenge around the Northampton Washlands offering flexible lap distances, themed finisher medals from 3 km and distance pins for half marathon and above.
A 10 km accurately measured race at Northampton Racecourse Park featuring a 2.2 km section plus three laps, England Athletics affiliation, on day registration and prizes including a bespoke medal and trophies.
A six-hour self-paced lap event at Ryton Pools Country Park with a 3.3 mile runnable loop, canicross and rucking options, tiered entry fees and a charitable donation to Roald Dahl’s Marvellous Children’s Charity.