North West (England)
Trail Running Calendar North West (England) 2026-2027
Explore the best trail runs in North West (England) for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 338 exciting trail runs across the region. Find your next trail run in North West (England) below and join the trail community at these great events!
March 2027
A walking and running event on 14 March 2027 at Greenmount with 26 mile and 20 mile courses across the Western Pennine reservoirs and moors.
Two trail races in Abbey Village on 14 March 2027: a scenic 9 km route and a fully off road 2.2 km junior run with marshals, first aid and postrace refreshments.
Seaside lap race in Lytham St. Annes on flat tarmac along the Ribble estuary, with lap-based distances up to a marathon and a six hour time limit.
A Lake District fell race from Muncaster Castle, about 15 km with 620 m climb; navigational, rough terrain, entry on the day only with a £5 cash fee.
Trail runs at Grasmere in March 2027 with a new Half Marathon plus 5 km and 10 km routes; canicross friendly and Merrell shoe demo.
Eight hour loop event at Heaton Park where runners complete as many 5.6 km laps as possible, solo or in teams of up to four, with an optional combined weekend total.
A 70 km Lake District route from St Bees to Patterdale following Wainwright's Coast to Coast, with one major checkpoint and an 18 hour overall cut off.
A multi day 300KM crossing of England on Wainwright’s Coast to Coast route from St Bees to Robin Hood’s Bay with checkpoints and an overall 114 hour cut off.
A 100KM mountain ultra across the Lake District from St Bees to Shap following Wainwright’s Coast to Coast route, with checkpoints, live tracking and a 30 hour overall cut off.
A roughly 160 kilometre coast to coast mountain ultra from Patterdale to The Lion Inn with checkpoints, live tracking and a 62 hour cut off.
A marked and marshalled 5 mile trail race around Barley with varied terrain, prizes for top finishers and a memento for every finisher.
MapRun navigation score event in Glenridding on 20 March 2027 with pre entry from £7 and on the day entry £10.
A 9.3 km fell race in the Lake District from Wath Brow Bridge with 440 m ascent, pre-entry only and run as a handicap, minimum age 18.
A 20 kilometre marked trail around Buttermere and Crummock Water on undulating mixed terrain, with a 200 place limit and a TRA licence pending.
A mainly off-road 10 km trail run near Mellor with about 300 m climb, waymarked course, chip timing, marshals and post-race food at Mellor Sports Club.
Night fell race 9.2 km with 350 m climb near Barley. Partially marked route, full kit and OL21 map required. Proceeds to Rossendale and Pendle Mountain Rescue Team.
A supported 50 mile trail race from Manchester to Liverpool along the Trans-Pennine Trail with GPS tracking, six checkpoints, mandatory kit and a 14 hour cut-off.
A 13.7 km Lake District fell race with 1067 m climb, FRA permit, pre-entry only and a 400 runner limit.
A fell race in Accrington on 27 Mar 2027 covering 14.1 km with 409 m climb; full kit required, entry on the day available and teams of three allowed.
A coastal 10 km on Blackpool South Shore from The Mirror Ball, combining beach and promenade running with varied surfaces, chip timing, water stations and a finisher medal.