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| July 2026 Race CalendarPlease send SAE with all enquiries/requests for entry forms if they are not available online. Remember to use an A5 envelope with a stamp on! unless the organiser specifies otherwise, to keep postage costs down!If available, there will be a link to an entry form or web site on this site. Whilst I take all possible care in compiling this information, you must check details with the race organisers - I cannot accept any responsibility for you turning up at the wrong place on the wrong day!! Based on various publications and event notification from organisers. If you haven't pre-entered, please always check with the organiser before you travel! Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec |
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| Wednesday 1 July 7.30pm | Castle Clough 3.5 Mile Trail Race, Hapton Inn, 2 Accrington Rd, Hapton, Burnley BB11 5QL Part of Accrington Fell & Trail Series (8/11). Best 7 to count. 2026 entry fees: £5 FRA & Rossendale Harriers/£6 all others on the night. £38 FRA & Rossendale Harriers/£45 others for the series. Contact: Lee Passco (RunningSpec Events), 7 Lyndale Road, Hapton, Lancashire BB11 5RD - tel. 07519 500106 or 01282 546514 - Email - RunningSpec Events web site - Venue map Results: 2026 |
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| Wednesday 1 July 7.30pm | Astley Park Trail Series (3/3), Stables area, rear of Rose & Crown, 15 St. Thomas's Road, Chorley PR7 1HP. Please note change of venue - not at the Theatre this year. Distance 4 miles. Please note that the start location will be near the War Memorial (A6 side of the park) NOT at the Astley Village side. There are only 3 races in the series again this year, due to the unavailability of the park in August. Series is 3/3 and only open to series entrants (i.e. not individual races). PLEASE NOTE - 2026 IS ONLINE ENTRY ONLY - NO ENTRIES ON THE NIGHT - it makes both registration and results quicker and easier to manage. Also 1 mile Junior race for ages 4 to 16 - at 7.00pm - for entry fees see online form 2026 entry fees: - for entry fees see online form (pay "Chorley Athletic & Triathlon Club"). Min age 16 in Senior race. Collect numbers on the night. Enter via Bookitzone.com below Contact: 01772 698217 - Email - Club web site - Map Senior Results: (indexed on race 1 with links to other races) - 2017 - 2018 - 2019 - 2022 - 2023 - 2024 - 2025 - 2026 Junior Results: (indexed on race 1 with links to other races) - 2017 - 2018 - 2019 - 2022 - 2023 - 2024 - 2025 - 2026 |
| Sunday 5 July 10.00am | Gerry McCabe's Legendary Hendon Brook 13.5 Mile Race, adjacent to Marsden Park Golf Course, Nelson, Lancashire BB9 8BW 13.5 miles with 2100ft of climbing, so a tough one! 2026 entry fees: £11/£13 + admin fee (T-shirt purchase option available) - online only - link below. Limit 200, Min age 17 Contact: tel. 01282 542464 Results: 2010 - 2011 - 2013 - 2014 - 2015 - 2016 - 2017 - 2018 - 2019 - 2021 - 2022 - 2023 - 2024 - 2025 - 2026 |
| Tuesday 7 July 7.00pm | 20 Barriers Race, Carnforth High School, Kellet Road, Carnforth, Lancs GR 503703 on OS 97, Explorer OL7 Cat CS, 5.5 miles, 500ft trail and fell race, under FRA rules. Open to age 16 and over. Route as last year to avoid problems with the new fence. 2026 entry fees: £10 on the night Contact: Greg Tagney - tel. 07776 252937 - Race blog Results: 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2008 - 2011 - 2012 - 2014 - 2015 - 2016 - 2017 - 2018 - 2019 - 2022 - 2023 - 2024 - 2025 - 2026 |
| Saturday 11 July 11.00am | Holme Howler 10k Obstacle Race, The Community Field, Milnthorpe Road, Holme, nr Carnforth LA6 1PX (follow signs when close) Also 5k option plus Mini Howler for youngsters, around the sports field. 2026 entry fees: £see event website (discount available for multiple entries) Contact: Tel. 07800 599011 - Email - Howler web site Results: 2013 - 2014 - 2015 - 2019 - 2022 - 2025 - 2026 |
| Sunday 12 July 10.00am | Towneley 10k Road Race, adjacent to Football Changing Rooms, Towneley Park, Burnley, Lancashire BB11 3RQ Also Junior Races from 10.00am in adjacent fields. Enquiries tel. 07950 458051 - Email 2026 entry fees for 10k: £8.20/£10.20 inc. admin fee - online entry only - link below Contact: tel. 01282 542464 Results: 5k (2021 only) - 2021 Ladies' 5k - 2021 Men's 5k Results: 10k - 2013 - 2014 - 2015 - 2016 - 2017 - 2018 - 2019 - 2022 - 2023 - 2024 - 2025 - 2026 Junior Races: 2021 - 2022 - 2023 - 2024 - 2025 - 2026 |
| Wednesday 15 July 7:30pm | Radcliffe AC 5k Multi Terrain Race, Sedgley Park Rugby Club, Park Lane, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7DZ 5km multi terrain race round the trails of Philips Park, Whitefield. Prizes for all categories, plus spot prizes and team prizes too. Course will be marked and marshalled but is not suitable for wheelchair users. 2026 entry fees: £9.20/£11.40 including online booking fee +£2 on the day. Limit 250 Contact: Email Results: 2022 - 2023 - 2024 - 2025 - 2026 |
| Wednesday 15 July 7.30pm | Padiham Greenway 5k Road Race, Registration is at the rear of Padiham Leisure Centre, Park Road, Padiham BB12 8ED Part of Pendle & Burnley GP Series. Junior races from 6.30pm. Ages as at 31/12/2026 - online entry £4.19 (link below) 2026 entry fees: £8.44/£10.44 inc. admin fee - Online only - link below when open Contact: Jason Pier - tel. 07950 458051 - Email - Venue map Results: Seniors - 2015 - 2016 - 2017 - 2018 - 2019 - 2021 - 2022 - 2023 - 2024 - 2025 - 2026 Results: Juniors - 2016 - 2017 - 2018 - 2019 - 2021 - 2022 - 2023 - 2024 - 2025 - 2026 |
| Tuesday 21 July 7.30pm | Hapton 5 Mile Fell Race, Hapton Inn, 2 Accrington Rd, Hapton, Burnley BB11 5QL Part of Accrington Fell & Trail Series (9/11). Best 7 to count. 2026 entry fees: £5 FRA & Rossendale Harriers/£6 all others on the night. £38 FRA & Rossendale Harriers/£45 others for the series. Contact: Lee Passco (RunningSpec Events), 7 Lyndale Road, Hapton, Lancashire BB11 5RD - tel. 07519 500106 or 01282 546514 - Email - RunningSpec Events web site - Venue map Results: 2023 - 2024 - 2025 - 2026 |
| Wednesday 22 July 7.30pm | Black Knight Charge 6 Mile Trail Race, Daisy Nook, Tameside, Manchester. Registration at East Cheshire Harriers HQ, Richmond Street, Ashton-under-Lyne OL7 9HG Also 2 mile under 16s race £4.99 inc. online fee The start of both races is a 15 minute walk/jog from registration 2026 entry fees: £13.40/£15.40 inc. online fee (payable to "East Cheshire Harriers & Tameside AC") Limit 250. Contact: Email - East Cheshire Harriers web site - Registration location - Approx. race start Results: 2017 - 2018 - 2019 - 2022 - 2023 - 2024 - 2025 - 2026 |
| Thursday 23 July 7.30pm | Harrock Hill Race Series (3/4), Hilldale Village Hall, Chorley Road, Hilldale, nr. Parbold WN8 7AR (///clerk.gosh.join) Please note change of venue this year! A series of 4 trail races of 5.3 miles/820 ft of climb over the tracks and fields of Parbold and Harrock Hills, with virtually no road - under ARC rules Extensive prize list for each race and prizes for the race series (3 to count) 2026 entry fees: on the night only - All runners - £5 single race, £15 for series of 4 Contact: Wally Coppelov - tel. 07796 338039 - Email - Web site Results: 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 - 2010 - 2011 - 2012 - 2013 - 2014 - 2015 - 2016 - 2017 - 2018 - 2019 - 2022 - 2023 - 2024 - 2025 - 2026 |
| Tuesday 28 July 7.30pm | Hameldon Quarry Race, Hapton Inn, 2 Accrington Rd, Hapton, Burnley BB11 5QL Part of Accrington Fell & Trail Series (10/11). Best 7 to count. 4 miles, 110ft of climb 2026 entry fees: £5 FRA & Rossendale Harriers/£6 all others on the night. £38 FRA & Rossendale Harriers/£45 others for the series. Contact: Lee Passco (RunningSpec Events), 7 Lyndale Road, Hapton, Lancashire BB11 5RD - tel. 07519 500106 or 01282 546514 - Email - Series Facebook page - Venue map Results: 2024 - 2025 - 2026 |
| Thursday 30 July 6.30pm | Flat Cap 5, Leggers Inn, Mill Street East, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire WF12 9BD from 4.30pm in the marquee at the rear of the pub. This is an annual 5 mile trail race to celebrate Yorkshire Day with free pie 'n peas - Bring Your Flat Caps! The course is multi-terrain, slightly undulating, finishing at the picturesque Leggers Inn pub and canal boat yard close to Dewsbury town centre. The route takes in the Dewsbury-Ossett greenway, off road paths and the canal towpath. All race proceeds are donated to the club's nominated charity. Don't forget to bring your FLAT CAP to wear during the race - whilst this is not compulsory it is encouraged to fit in with the spirit of the race and help us celebrate Yorkshire Day on August 1st. There is a prize for the Best Flat Cap judged by our team, so please feel free to add whatever accessories to your headgear to make you a WINNER. There will also be other prizes for the M/F winners, places, age group categories and M/F 1,2,3 team prizes. Note - to qualify for a team prize all team members must finish the race wearing their flat caps. Unfortunately dogs cannot run in the race. Wearing of earphones will not be permitted, as participants must be able to hear instructions from marshals throughout the event. You will need to collect your race number and shoe tag. The start is apporoximately a 5-7 minute walk away from the registration marquee. Once you have crossed over the finishing line, one of our kind volunteers will remove your shoe tag (please do not take it home with you) then you can claim your pie & peas. You will need your race number to claim your pie & peas. Please stay and have a drink or 2 for prize giving at approximately 20:30hrs. 2026 entry fees: £19.20/£21.20 inc. online admin fee - c/d 24/7. Min age 15 Contact: Email - Venue map Results: 2013 - 2014 - 2015 - 2024 - 2025 - 2026 |
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