Skelmersdale
Trail Running Calendar near Skelmersdale 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Skelmersdale for 2026-2027! We've gathered 117 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
Test your endurance at Giants Seat Scout Camp by running a 6.7km loop every hour until only one runner remains.
The X-Trail 10K is the opening 10 km race of The Tour around Park Bridge and Daisy Nook, featuring mixed terrain and traffic-free sections on closed roads.
July 2027
Off-road trail run in Dunsop Bridge offering 10 km and 15 km routes with chip timing, technical t-shirt, medal, water stations and signed routes.
A summertime 5 mile trail race along the River Mersey in Sale, organised by Dragons Running Club with chip timing and proceeds shared with local charities.
Inflatable 5K in Knutsford Cheshire on 17 July 2027 features giant inflatable obstacles, music zones, multiple distance options and a finisher medal for every participant.
A 36 mile point to point ultra from Clitheroe Castle to Lancaster Castle on 17 July 2027 with mandatory kit, six checkpoints and a 10 hour cut off.
A backyard ultra at Hollinwood Scout Camp with hourly off-road loops, a 120-runner cap, prize money for the winner, and a special 100 mile t-shirt.
August 2027
Steep 6.5 km fell race across Holcombe Moor with 400 m ascent, based at the Hare & Hounds in Bury on 25 August 2027 with on the day entry.
Two circular ultramarathons in Lancashire, featuring a 38 mile course around Stocks Reservoir and a 100 mile route through the Forest of Bowland and Lancaster.
September 2027
Two mapped trail events from Cathedral Gardens exploring canals, Salford Quays and the Irwell Sculpture Trail with feed stations and chip timing.
A supported 100 mile ultramarathon in the Ultra Great Britain series, scheduled in Great Britain on 25 and 26 September 2027 with registration from 1 September 2026.
November 2027
Greater Manchester 200 Ultra is a multi day 200 mile ultramarathon along the GM Ringway, part of the Ultra Great Britain Race Series with live online GPS tracking.
July 2029
A single-day ultra of about 36 miles from Wigan to Tarporley, run on the MTC JOGLE route with tracking, mandatory kit and a 4 mph minimum pace.