Preston
Trail Running Calendar near Preston 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Preston for 2026-2027! We've gathered 135 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
November 2026
Inclusive canicross at Mere Sands Wood featuring a timed 1 mile run and an optional 2.5 km social run for runners, walkers and their dogs.
A 10 km Category BS fell race on 7 November 2026 with about 350 m ascent, run on a fast muddy course featuring a steep descent off Stoodley Pike.
A fully marked, marshalled 5 miles trail race from Janet Lalley Field that crosses Greater Manchester, West Lancashire and Merseyside, with climbs including Sheep Hill.
A 13.5 mile fell race with 1300 ft ascent around Calderdale, starting and finishing at the Hinchliffe Arms and visiting six checkpoints on moorland and the Pennine Way.
A 9.3 mile fell race around Old Town with 1400 ft ascent, partly flagged moorland route, FRA UKA rules and mandatory kit requirements.
Timed multi distance event at Hardy Farm on a flat riverside towpath with a Lucky Dip for classic medals and a vegetarian aid station supporting T1 Diabetes Research.
A 40 mile circular multi terrain trail around Warrington on 14 November 2026 with solo, pair and four person relay options and checkpoints every 10 miles.
Five hour backyard style running event on a fast flat 3 km loop in Salford Quays with live tracking, DJs, refreshments and a race hub at Steel Foundry.
Tackle the sweeping slopes of Arnside Knott in the Dave Shinn Memorial Race, a testing 6 mile fell route with 333 m of climb. Enter on the day at Hollins Farm and enjoy cake, local camaraderie and stunning Lake District views.
Charity run in Stanley Park, Blackpool on World Diabetes Day supporting Breakthrough T1D with a 3.1 mile loop and options up to ultra distance.
A 6 km fell race with 305 m ascent on the West Pennine Moors above Darwen, held in memory of a young club member and raising funds for cardiac screening.
A 27 km AL Fell Race from Barley Village Hall with 1473 m ascent; navigational skills and specific mandatory kit are required and cut-offs at CP4 and CP6 apply.
Chip timed 1.5k, 5k, 10k and half marathon at Croxteth Park on 21 November 2026 supporting Movember with medals, marshals and on course services.
A single stage 200 mile ultramarathon on the GM Ringway in Greater Manchester with live GB Race Tracker tracking, ten checkpoints, mandatory kit and a 96 hour cut off.
Community MoRun in Heaton Park offering chip timed 1.5k, 5k, 10k and half marathon options supporting Movember with medals, headbands and marshals.
A club trail race of 15 km on 22 November 2026 at The Griffin's Head in Altham, listed as a points race with an entry fee of £9.20.
The Black Night Scar fell race lights up the South West Pennines on 24 Nov 2026 from Todmorden, a punchy 5.8 km course with 315 m of climb under headtorches. Entries available pre entry or on the day with teams of three welcome.
Timed laps on a flat 5.3 km riverside course at Hardy Farm with distances from 5 km to ultra, a handmade knitted bee and a £2 charity donation per entry.
A 10K trail loop in Blackpool on 29 November 2026 passing Marton Mere and Blackpool Zoo, limited to 100 runners with medals, refreshments and post race goodies.
A team relay at Lee Mill Quarry where teams of four each run a flagged 10.7 km course on a hard, possibly wintery route with strict kit requirements.