Middleton
Trail Running Calendar near Middleton 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Middleton for 2026-2027! We've gathered 263 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
November 2026
A 50 mile linear ultra across the South Pennines linking Marsden and Ilkley, visiting six carved Stanza Stones and Haworth. The event has summer and winter editions, multiple checkpoints with hot food at three indoor locations, live tracking and rout..
Community running event at Alderley Park on 28 November 2026 with 5k, 10k and half marathon options, mixed road and trail routes, and post-race music and food.
Short Peak District fell race in Birch Vale on 29 November 2026, covering 8.4 km with 335 m climb; entry on the day for up to 125 runners.
Teams of four tackle a flagged 10.7k loop at Lee Mill Quarry near Rossendale, with mandatory kit, a 120 team limit and a £28 team entry fee.
A festive 7.5km circular trail race at Thornbridge Estate on 29 November 2026 with Headstone viaduct views, post race refreshments and free entry to the Christmas Markets.
December 2026
Phoenix Running Feisty and Fluffy sequel in Manchester at Hardy Farm offers a limited yellow soft toy to the first 50 sign ups, plus refreshments, facilities and parking.
A 6 km off road run from The Dusty Miller Pub in Longwood with three pie tasting stations, muddy terrain, fancy dress and prizes.
A social four leg pairs relay around Keighley on 5 December 2026 using footpaths, trails and quiet roads; team entry £48 with maps and GPX available.
A flagged Pennine winter fell race of about 6 miles with 1640 ft ascent near Hebden Bridge, using SI timing and FRA mandatory kit checks on 6 December 2026.
A one-lap trail 10 km through and around Tatton Park on 6 December 2026 organised by Run North West, finishing outside Egerton Youth Club. The course mixes trail, grass, tarmac and gravel with veteran and overall prizes plus a best fancy dress award.
An 8 km fell race in the Peak District at Bulls Head, Tintwistle, with 305 m climb, team scoring, pre-entry and on the day entry both available for £8.
A winter trail challenge in Appley Bridge on December 6 2026, just over 20 miles with 2345 ft ascent, self-navigation, a 12 mile water stop, and compulsory kit.
A winter walk or run on Saturday 12th December 2026 around the moors of Hebden Bridge, covering a 21 mile circular route from Mytholmroyd Community Centre. A Santa hat and a small present are required and Open Tracking is used for safety.
A looped walking and running event around Holmfirth offering three loops from 4.2 to 11.6 miles with on-course snacks, finish meal and certificate.
A 6 mile self directed trail run in the Peak District along the Monsal Trail, through railway tunnels and over Monsal Viaduct with varied terrain and written route instructions.
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 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.
Festive canal races in Bingley offering 5k, 10k, half marathon and marathon on a mostly flat towpath with feed stations and festive finisher medals.
An evening head-torch run at St Ives Estate offering 5 km or 10 km routes to raise funds for Sue Ryder, with virtual entry and event medals.