St Helens
Trail Running Calendar near St Helens 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near St Helens for 2026-2027! We've gathered 141 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
October 2026
Night trail races at Delamere Forest on 31 October 2026 offering 10 km and half marathon distances, a spooky Halloween fancy dress theme and a free kids 1 km.
A night-time multi-terrain 5k at Lawsons Showground, Blackpool, featuring mud, water, compulsory headtorches and a chip-timed finish with a finisher medal.
November 2026
Five mile trail race in Sankey Valley Park near St Helens with marshals, limited parking, finishers' goody bags and prizes; minimum age 15.
Inclusive canicross at Mere Sands Wood with a timed 1 mile on mostly flat scenic trails and an optional 2.5 km social run.
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 14.2 km fell race with 910 m ascent around Cilcain, Category A kit requirements, limited parking and a staffed kit dump.
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.
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 of ascent on the West Pennine Moors above Darwen, held in memory of a young runner and supporting Cardiac Risk in the Young.
MoRunning at Croxteth Park offers chip timed 1.5k, 5k, 10k and half marathon races supporting Movember, with medals, marshals and water stations.
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.
MoRunning at Heaton Park offers 1.5k, 5k, 10k and half marathon options with chip timing, medals and marshals while supporting Movember and men’s health.
Trail races in Delamere Forest offering 10K, 21K and 42K routes through woodland, Blakemere Moss and the Sandstone Trail with marked course and marshals.
A club 15km trail race on 22 November 2026 at The Griffin's Head in Altham, organised by Accrington Road Runners; entry fee £9.20.
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 trail half marathon at Loggerheads Country Park with solo and teams of three relay options, varied terrain and feed stations each 7 km lap.
Community running event at Alderley Park on 28 November 2026 with 5k, 10k and half marathon options, mixed road and trail routes, and post-race music and food.