Polesworth
Trail Running Calendar near Polesworth 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Polesworth for 2026-2027! We've gathered 80 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
October 2026
Evening group run from Ticknall Village Hall Car Park: a 6 to 8 km trail loop around Calke Abbey nature park on a dark route, head torches required.
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.
Weekend trail event at Rosliston Forest in Derbyshire featuring muddy, technical forest terrain and an entry fee of £41.50.
A hilly cross country run and walk of about 16 miles through the Leicestershire Wolds with food stops and proceeds supporting local charities.
Join a community run at Sutton Park featuring 5k, 10k, and Half Marathon distances to support Movember. Enjoy a multi lap course through paths and trails with chip timing and a fancy dress competition.
A lap based seven hour running event in West Bridgford offering distances from 3 km up to ultra marathon, with aid tables, a medal and a goody bag.
Mudfest at Rosliston Forest is a four hour event on a 4 km loop where runners may complete as many laps as possible; field capped at 30 and entry listed at £29.
Trail run around Calke Abbey nature park of about 6 to 8 km, meeting at Ticknall Village Hall Car Park; the route is in darkness so participants must bring head torches and high visibility gear.
December 2026
Trail half marathon and 10k at Carsington Water on 5 December 2026 with marked routes, chip timing and a themed finisher medal.
Festive 10k, 5k and junior runs around Chasewater Reservoir on compacted trail, raising funds for Shelter with medals, photos and prizes including best dressed fancy dress.
End of season event at Shipley Country Park on 7 December with a 6 hour format and random leftover medals for finishers; entry listed at £31.
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
A night-time fell race in Dovedale valley over a 9.5 km course with riverside trail, woodland climb and FRA kit requirements.
A 26.5 km Cannock Chase checkpoint race with 540 m climb, compulsory checkpoints and FRA mandatory kit, pre entry only with limited places and SI timing.
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.
A weekend of running on the traffic free Tissington Trail near Ashbourne, offering a half marathon and a 10k with a gentle uphill outbound and slight downhill return, route maps and GPX files available, medals and free photos included.
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 23.4 km fell race around Charnwood Hills near Anstey with 515 m of climb, pre-entry only and FRA UK Athletics insurance.