Trail Running Calendar United Kingdom 2026-2027
Explore the best trail runs in United Kingdom for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 2143 exciting trail runs across the country. Find your next trail run in United Kingdom below and join the trail community at these great events! Search for a location or view races near London, Birmingham, Glasgow, Liverpool, Scotland or Wales.
February 2028
A 27 miles point to point ultra from Plynlimon to Caersws tracing the Severn source, with two checkpoints, GPX navigation recommended and a mandatory kit list.
A five day ultramarathon along the River Severn of roughly 220 miles with daily finisher medals, hotel accommodation, kit transfer and mandatory navigation and safety kit.
A 48 mile point to point ultra from Mid Wales Art Centre to Shrewsbury following the River Severn, with four checkpoints, vegan and gluten free food options, required 4.0 mph minimum pace and a bespoke finisher medal.
A 59 mile point to point ultramarathon following much of the River Severn from Shrewsbury to Worcester. The race has four checkpoints with vegan and gluten free options and enforces a minimum pace of 4.0 miles per hour.
A point to point 57 mile ultra along the Severn Way from Worcester to Stonehouse, passing Upton-on-Severn, Tewkesbury and Gloucester. Four checkpoints offer vegan and gluten free options, finishers receive a bespoke medal and a head visor.
A point to point 30 mile ultra along the Severn Path from Travelodge Stonehouse to Severn Beach. The course is mostly flat with two checkpoints, mandatory kit requirements, non refundable entry and finishers receive a bespoke medal and MTC head visor..
May 2028
A 31.3 mile ultramarathon from Innerleithen to Edinburgh Airport on 28 May 2028, day two of the nine day MTC SCOTIA, with mandatory kit, tracking and time cut offs.
A 40.1 mile ultra on 29 May 2028, Day 3 of the nine day MTC SCOTIA, running from Travelodge Edinburgh Airport to Travelodge Perth A9 with strict 4.0 mph cut offs.
MTC GRIMALKIN is an ultra of 34.5 miles from Perth to Pitlochry, Day 4 of the SCOTIA series, limited to 40 runners with mandatory kit and 4 mph cutoffs.
June 2028
A single day ultra of about 39 miles from Kingussie to Inverness, also day six of the MTC SCOTIA series, limited to 40 competitors with a 4.0 mph minimum pace requirement.
A single-day ultra from Dornoch to Dunbeath of about 42 miles, Day 8 of the MTC SCOTIA series, capped at 40 runners with mandatory kit and strict 4.0 mph cut-offs.
A 38 mile ultra on 4 June 2028 from Dunbeath to John O'Groats as Day 9 of MTC SCOTIA, limited to 40 runners with mandatory kit, cut offs and supplied tracking devices.
A limited-entry night staging of the Pendle Way from Barley offering mapped checkpoints and navigation practice. Participants choose between 30 miles or 45 miles across moorland terrain with required navigation and night kit.
July 2028
A 47 mile ultra from Barmouth to Llanidloes largely on National Cycle Route 8. It is Day 3 of the six day MTC CYMRUN, has a limited field and a minimum pace requirement, and includes tracking and a finisher medal.
A single day ultra of about 39.7 miles along National Cycle Route 8 from Glasbury to Merthyr Tydfil. Limited field, mandatory kit and 4.0 mph cut offs; finishers receive an Afanc medal and champions receive bespoke trophies.
A point to point 34.8 mile ultra from Merthyr Tydfil to Barry Island following National Cycle Route 8. It is day six of the MTC CYMRUN series and uses preset cut offs based on a 4 mph minimum average speed.
A 200 mile continuous trail across the South Downs National Park with a 100 hour cutoff, marked route, 16 aid stations, sleep stations and UTMB Index status.
November 2028
Llyn y Fan is an 8.8 km fell race with 610 m ascent on 14 November 2028, entry £7 via Fabian4, age over 16 and a 50 runner limit.
July 2029
A thirteen day end to end ultra across England covering about 503 miles with daily stages around 35 to 54 miles. Entries are limited, entrants receive personalised kit and tracking, and a 4 mph minimum pace is enforced.
A single day 38 mile ultra from Gretna Green to Penrith, the MTC Boggart is Day 1 of the thirteen day MTC ALBION series. Entries are limited and the event enforces a minimum 4.0 mph average with a specified mandatory kit list.