15

Beginner-friendly Trail runs in West Midlands

Find beginner-friendly trail runs in West Midlands in 2026/2027 - filter by date, location or category, display on a map or use the advanced search to find your perfect race.

Filter by place

Filter by date

Filter by category

Map

Event listings

Select an event for photos, video, route, location, reviews, entry fees and how to enter.

Mature woodland, waterways and open grassland - it’s simply trail running perfection! Run as many 5K laps as you wish in the time limit, then receive your well-deserved medal, flapjack and beer.
  • Wed 30 Sep
  • £34.20-£40
Coventry, Warwickshire, UK

Kingfisher Challenge

Mature woodland, waterways and open grassland - it’s simply trail running perfection! Run as many 5K laps as you wish in the time limit, then receive your well-deserved medal, flapjack and beer.

  • 6 hrs trail running
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Dogs allowed at venue
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Traffic free
  • Event village
  • Park
  • Sustainability policy
  • Age 17 & over
  • Sun 1 Feb
  • £20
Bridgnorth, Shropshire, UK

DirtRun Dudmaston 10K

  • 10 km trail running
  • Sun 8 Feb
  • £20-£22
Hereford, Herefordshire, UK

Muddy Woody 6

  • 6 miles trail running
  • Sun 22 Feb
  • £18
Stourbridge, Staffordshire, UK

Kinver Edge DirtRun

  • 9.5 km trail running
  • Sun 8 Mar
  • £18
Bishops Castle, Shropshire, UK

BC10K Trail

  • 10 km trail running
  • Sun 29 Mar
  • £55-£90
Dudley, Staffordshire, UK

Ultra in The Black Country

  • 32 miles trail running
  • Thu 16 Apr
  • £33.30-£39
Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, UK

Mallard Challenge

  • 6 hrs trail running
  • Sat 25 Apr
  • £35
Malvern, Worcestershire, UK

Malvern Hills Trail Half Marathon

  • 13 miles trail running + 800 m ascent
  • Sun 26 Apr
  • £28
Clun, Shropshire, UK

Clun Valley Trail Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles trail running + 2000 ft ascent
  • Wed 29 Apr
  • £33.30-£39
Tamworth, Warwickshire, UK

Dragonfly Challenge

  • 6 hrs trail running
  • Fri 10 Jul
  • £33.30-£39
Coventry, Warwickshire, UK

Swan Challenge

  • 6 hrs trail running
  • Fri 10 Jul
  • £15.30-£19
Coventry, Warwickshire, UK

Summer 10K

  • 10 km trail running
  • Sat 19 - Sun 20 Sep
  • £60
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, UK

Lone Wolf Birmingham

  • 24 hrs trail running
  • Sat 26 Sep
  • £42
Bishops Castle, Shropshire, UK

BC Marathon

  • 26.2 miles trail running
  • Sun 11 Oct
  • £18.50
Bishops Castle, Shropshire, UK

BC Autumn 10K

  • 10 km trail running

Other UK events

Search options

Back to search options
4 steps to wellbeing
Sleep well

A good night's sleep is an essential foundation for a healthy lifestyle, effective training and weight control.

Train slow

Low-intensity training is easier for you, reduces the risk of injury and helps builds an efficient aerobic system.

Eat natural

Cut out sugar & junk food, reduce carbs, eat natural foods and train your body to burn fat for fuel.

Get outdoors

Fresh air, natural light and reconnecting with nature all help to improve mental and physical wellbeing.