Skelmersdale
Trail Running Calendar near Skelmersdale 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Skelmersdale for 2026-2027! We've gathered 138 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
August 2027
A 6.5 km fell race at Hameldon Quarry on 10 August 2027, with about 400 m of ascent and team scoring, part of the Accrington Fell & Trail Race Series.
A 6.5 km fell race on Holcombe Moor with 400 m of ascent, starting near the Hare & Hounds pub in Bury on 25 August 2027; entry on the day and kit rules apply.
Two circular ultra races through the Forest of Bowland and Lancaster, offered as 38 mile and 100 mile routes.
Pendleton Fell Race is an 8 km fell race near Clitheroe with 457 m climb, permit backed entry on the day and a minimum age of 16.
A non stop 130 mile towpath race from Liverpool to Leeds under UK Athletics rules, with a 40 hour limit, regular aid points and both supported and unsupported entry options.
September 2027
Trail 5k around Clowbridge Reservoir with two laps, 25 m elevation and a three race series on 2, 9 and 16 September 2027.
Trail and ultra routes start and finish at Cathedral Gardens, covering roughly 25km or 55km through canals, Salford Quays and the Irwell Sculpture Trail.
Trail 5k at Clowbridge Reservoir in a three-race autumn series, open to ages 11 and over, with prizes and proceeds donated to local causes.
Trail 5k around Clowbridge Reservoir on a two-lap, largely flat course with 25 m climb, part of a three-race series in September 2027.
A 102 mile canal ultramarathon around Manchester with live GPS tracking, 11 checkpoints, mandatory kit requirements, a 30 hour cut off and 250 places.
An inflatable obstacle course event in Manchester on 25 September 2027 offering 2.5k, 5k, 10k and 15k options, music zones, medals and family-friendly entries.
A flagged 7 km fell race to Thieveley Pike with 400 m of climb, grassy descents and a steep final section, with entry on the day for FRA members and non members.
Trail Half Marathon and 10K in Delamere Forest, Cheshire with canicross option, marked courses, chip timing and eco friendly measures.
October 2027
Flat out-and-back 5 mile race along the Wirral Way with gravel underfoot, chip timing, medal and goody bag, held at Station Road Thurstaston on 17 October 2027.
November 2027
A multi day supported ultramarathon along the GM Ringway in Greater Manchester, the Greater Manchester 200 is a 200 mile event held 20 to 24 November 2027.
July 2029
A one day ultra from Wigan to Tarporley of about 36 miles, part of the MTC Albion series, with limited entries, mandatory kit and real time competitor tracking.