Marple Bridge
Trail Running Calendar near Marple Bridge 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Marple Bridge for 2026-2027! We've gathered 332 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
December 2026
BigXmas Trail Festival on 13 December 2026 offers three trail distances at Sale Water Park in Greater Manchester. Courses are marked and marshalled with aid stations on the half and marathon, chip timing, and a finishers medal or tree planting option..
A family friendly 3 km festive fun run at Marbury Country Park on 13 Dec 2026, organised by Northwich Running Club; entry £5 and places limited to 250.
Annual GMAA cross country championships at Wythenshawe Park on 13 December 2026 with age group races from U14 to senior, chip timing and team awards.
Santa Dash in Rishton on 13 December 2026 offers a 10K and a 2K Reindeer Run to raise funds for UK Boston Terrier Rescue, with fancy dress and dog prizes.
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.
A four mile fell race with 750 feet of ascent from Marl Pits Sports Centre in Rawtenstall on Boxing Day 26 December 2026, with prizes for best fancy dress.
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 Category AS fell race of 7.4 km from Hare and Hounds pub in Todmorden, with full FRA kit required and a minimum age of 16.
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.
A 6.7 mile fell race from Penistone Hill Country Park across Top Withins and Delf Hill, pre entry only with a £10 fee that includes a bottle of Daleside beer.
A 7-mile New Year's Eve fell race from The Little Tea Room in Rivington with a live bagpiper send-off, a pint and pie for finishers, and a post-race prize presentation and party at The Crown Pub in Horwich.
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
Two-lap 5km race around Clowbridge Reservoir on 1 January 2027, open to runners aged 11 and over with 25 m elevation and a £6.50 entry fee.
New Year's Day multi-terrain races in Whitworth feature a 5 km route around Brownhouse Wham Reservoir and a 2 km junior race with parking at Cowm Park Way.