Rishton
Trail Running Calendar near Rishton 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Rishton for 2026-2027! We've gathered 259 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
December 2026
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.
A 11.1k trail run through the Ribble Valley from Stonyhurst College on 31 December 2026 featuring riverside paths, woodland, historic bridges and 528 ft of elevation.
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.
A roughly 13 mile mixed terrain trail race around Slaidburn with about 2,000 ft of ascent, unmarked route, and fundraising for local foodbanks.
Linear fell race from Marsden to Edale over Black Hill, Bleaklow and Kinder, covering 24 miles with 1650 m climb; navigation and long-distance experience required.
A 6.7 mile, 1200 ft fell race from Penistone Hill Country Park around Ponden Clough and Stanbury Moor, over 18s only, entry £5 on the day; Soreen bars for entrants.
Night trail running around Rivington and Winter Hill with 10K and Half Marathon options, reflective course markings and a required head torch.
Volunteer run winter fell event above Mytholmroyd with a single mass start and two routes, 15 mi and 22 mi, HQ at St Michael’s Church and staffed checkpoints.
Timed multi lap event at Chorlton Water Park with distances from 5 km to ultra, a vegetarian aid station and a finishers medal plus cake from Finch Bakery.
A fell race in Darwen, Lancashire: 4.7 miles with 928 ft of climb, held on 23 January 2027 from Bold Venture Park; entry on the day or online.
A 10K event that starts on muddy trails then returns on tarmac, with a two person relay option, capped entries, and an event medal.
Trail trail running in Slaithwaite along the Huddersfield Narrow Canal with 5k, 10k, half and marathon options, aid stations and a 6.5 hour cut off.
A timed draw event at Hardy Farm where participants pick Bees or Dragons and complete laps along the River Mersey within a seven hour limit, with a bespoke medal for finishers.