Southwell
Trail Running Calendar near Southwell 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Southwell for 2026-2027! We've gathered 91 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
November 2026
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.
Nottingham Running Festival at Nottingham Racecourse offers 5K, 10K, Half Marathon and Junior races on flat tarmac and gravel routes, supporting Nottinghamshire Hospice.
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
End of season run at Shipley Country Park on 7 December where finishers receive a random leftover medal; entry fee is reduced and the format follows the six hour run setup.
Trail run and walk in Nottingham on 13 December 2026 with 3 km, 6 km and 9 km options, marked route and post-event cake in the church hall.
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.
Gaddesby Gallop on 19 December 2026 in Gaddesby offers online-only entry, number pickup and presentation at the village hall; dogs are not allowed.
Boxing Day fell race from Totley AC covering 7.8 km with 270 m ascent, mandatory FRA kit, entry fee £8 plus booking fee, proceeds to two charities.
Approximately 10 kilometre all terrain cross country run across Rauceby Estate, finishing in the Pleasure Gardens; open to 300 runners aged 17 and over, chip timed and UKA licensed.
January 2027
A six hour looped running challenge at Sherwood Pines where participants tally laps on a forest course and receive a bespoke finisher medal.
Saturday six hour looped event at Clumber Park where participants can run multiple loops and receive a medal for completing a loop.
A forest running event at Sherwood Pines on 17 January 2027 offering 10 km, 5 km and a junior run with medals, photos and prizes.
An out and back trail half marathon in Sutton Scarsdale through Sutton Spring Wood and the Five Pits Trail, with an aid station, medal and campfire refreshments.
A winter, unmarked 8.8-mile fell race from Fox House, Longshaw with 12 checkpoints, FRA kit checks, pre-entry only and a 400-runner limit.
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
Loop event at Sherwood Pines offering distances from 10 to 100 miles, with camping, a communal base and on site support.