Meriden
Trail Running Calendar near Meriden 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Meriden for 2026-2027! We've gathered 72 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
December 2026
A music trail run around Calke Abbey of about 6 to 8 km at Ticknall Village Hall Car Park on 18 December 2026, with head torches required and free parking.
January 2027
Approx 26.5 km off‑road trig‑point race on Cannock Chase with 540 m climb, self‑navigation, FRA mandatory kit and a 70 minute cut off at Moors Gorse.
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.
An evening in-person trail run from Ticknall Village Hall Car Park with a 6 to 8 km route around Calke Abbey nature park, organised by Run 4 U & Perform Running Club.
February 2027
A six hour lap event at Daventry Country Park where participants complete as many 3.3 mile laps as they choose within the time limit. Canicross and rucking are allowed and the route is mostly crushed stone with on-site parking, a cafe and toilets.
Six hour multi-lap event on a 3.3 mile loop at Beacon Hill Country Park featuring hilly laps, canicross and rucking options, medals or tree tokens and optional charity fundraising.
A 12 km single lap off road trail race at Cannock Chase with a kids 2.5 km event, on-site parking, camping, water stations and bespoke finisher medals.
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 muddy weekend trail event at Rosliston Forest in Derbyshire featuring twisty, rooty forest terrain and swampy sections; entry is listed at £41.50.
A night-time trail 10 km at Coombe Abbey Park, Coventry where a head torch is required and Petzl demo kit is expected, with woodland and meadow terrain that is undulating but not hilly.
A six-hour trail event at Coombe Abbey Park where participants complete as many 3.3 mile laps as they wish, with medal or tree token finish options.
BB Charnwood Marathon 2027 offers 27 mile and 18 mile route options through Charnwood parks and woods with checkpoints, refreshments and navigation requirements.
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.
Backyard ultra at Beacon Hill Country Park with repeated 6.71 km loops every hour on mixed trail until one runner remains; a 12-hour taster is also available.
April 2027
Backyard ultra at Marston Lodge with repeated 6.7 km loops each hour, offering solo, pairs, and an eight hour capped option, chip timing and an on site aid station.
A multi-distance running event at Pingles Centre, Nuneaton on 24 April 2027 with marathon, half marathon, 10K and 5K plus virtual participation.
A six hour lap based trail event at Beacon Hill Country Park where participants repeat a 3.3 mile loop, starting in daylight and possibly continuing into darkness.
May 2027
A one-day trail event in Ilmington offering six distances from 10K to 100KM plus a new two person 100KM relay, with feed stations, baggage support, GPX maps and trackers on the longer routes.