Shrewsbury
Trail Running Calendar near Shrewsbury 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Shrewsbury for 2026-2027! We've gathered 46 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
February 2027
A 44th edition LDWA challenge walk of 26 miles around South Shropshire from Oswestry on 27 Feb 2027 with plotted route issued on the day and staffed checkpoints.
March 2027
Trail 5k and 10k races over mixed estate terrain with canicross on the first day and standard trail running on the second day.
A 32 mile point to point ultra from Powis Estate in Welshpool to Caffi Wylfa in Chirk on 13 March 2027, with aid stations, finishers plate and prizes.
April 2027
A weekend trail festival in the Shropshire Hills offering four distances from 6.5 miles to 50 miles, with local food, on course support and finish mementos.
Shropshire Backyard Ultra takes place 17 to 18 April 2027 at The West Mid Show Ground in SY12PF, Shropshire, and is listed as a multi-day event.
A fully off road 10k through the trails of Severn Valley Country Park on 25 April 2027, chip timed and marshalled, with finisher medal, goody bag and race photography.
Trail endurance event at OnePlanet Adventure in Llandegla with repeated 5.33 km laps and over 140 m ascent each hour until one runner remains.
May 2027
A 50 miles trail around Telford visiting Ironbridge and the Wrekin, with four checkpoints, mandatory kit and a 9PM cut off.
Pretty Muddy 5k at Weston Park is an obstacle course across paths, tracks and grass with some hills and on site parking. Entrants must be at least 13 and take part in staggered wave starts while raising funds for Cancer Research UK.
Multi-loop ultramarathon in Church Stretton with four distinct loops totaling 50 miles and over 10,000 ft ascent; options from 10 to 50 miles.
Off road 10 km alongside the Llangollen Canal with a kids 1 mile race; chip timed event with finisher medal included and a feeding station on course.
A measured 50 km route from Telford Town Park to Shrewsbury that passes historic sites such as Ironbridge, Buildwas Abbey and Wroxeter Roman City. The event features chip timing, five nutrition stations and a bespoke finish medal.
Three trail races on the Heart of Wales Line : 50, 26 and 16 miles finishing at Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre, with checkpoints, baggage transfer and paid parking.
June 2027
A chip-timed, England Athletics licensed multi-terrain 11.2 km race around Gnosall countryside, starting and finishing at the Gnosall Family Sports Club, plus a separate chip-timed Family Fun Run with 1 km and 0.5 km options.
Point to point 50K race on Saturday 12 June 2027 with an officially measured route, annual bespoke medal, bag transfer and a finish at the Church Stretton Beer Festival.
July 2027
A 5k at Himley Hall on 04 July 2027 organised by Cancer Research UK, following mainly grassy paths around the lake with on-site parking and limited public transport.
Participants are dropped at an undisclosed location near Shrewsbury and must make their way back to the event centre without maps or GPS.