Walking Events Calendar United Kingdom 2026-2027
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Explore the best walking events in United Kingdom for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 180 great walks across the country. Find your next walk in United Kingdom below and join the walking community at these great events! Search for a location or view races near London, Birmingham, Glasgow, Liverpool, Scotland or Wales.
Walk Scilly is a two day island walk starting at The Bank across the five inhabited Isles of Scilly on coastal paths and island crossings. Day distances are 30km and 27km, and walkers must sustain 12:30 per km or 3 miles per hour as some cros..
The event offers an accessible 1.5K loop at Wendover Woods for wheelchair users and under 12s, while forest trails include 5K and 10K options. Routes are fully marked and marshalled on undulating trail terrain with a water stop about halfway on..
Walkers can choose 2.5k, 5k, 10k or 15k routes in Knutsford, Cheshire; each lap is 2.5k and repeats for longer distances. The course has giant inflatables, music zones, toilets and a midway water station, with no timing so walkers go..
A family friendly 3K circuit through Rostrevor and Pettitt Park starting at 16 The Square, Rostrevor, alongside the 5K event. Race pack collection and on the day registration take place in Rostrevor Square from 2:00pm to 4:30pm.
A charity walk of 10 miles around York starting at The Tap by York Train Station on a new shorter 2026 route. The urban course visits 10 pubs as regular rest points and is suitable for walkers of varied experience.
A moorland meander of 9 miles starts at Hulme End visitor centre and passes Sheen, Hartington for a lunch stop, and Beresford Dale. Free parking is available at Manifold Trail Visitor Centre on the B5054, postcode SK17 0EZ.
A 5 km walk is offered alongside 5 km and 10 km courses at Aske Hall, starting by the stable block. Trails cross pasture, tracks and woodland, may be muddy; trail shoes recommended; water on 10 km second lap and at the 5 km finish.
Walkers follow a 5 km Pretty Muddy route at Sefton Park, starting on the field to the left of the Sefton Park Obelisk. The mixed gravel and grass course has gentle undulations and can get boggy when wet; obstacles can be skipped and marshals will..
A guided hike of 14 miles (24 km) from Victoria Station across chalk highlands of the South Downs ending on Brighton seafront. Train travel is arranged and toilet stops are on the train, at a mid afternoon break and at the end pub.
A 10 km run/walk on Berneray follows road and machair cross country with coastal views. Registration is at the Community Hall and walkers take part alongside the running races.
Self navigation walks 13, 7 or 4 ml from The Scout Hut, Hatfield Peverel; mainly off road on footpaths and tracks with short road sections and no markings or marshalls. Registration and toilets at the hut, drink station on the 13 ml; no dogs..
Guided group hike over Bowfell and Esk Pike starting from Old Dungeon Ghyll in Langdale, Lake District. The challenging route is around 9 miles with 3,200 ft ascent and about seven hours walking, suited to intermediate to advanced hikers.
August 2026
Guided walk from Bowden Bridge Car Park in Hayfield along the River Kinder across Kinder Plateau to the source, passing woodland, waterfalls and cloughs. The route is 15km (10 miles) with rocky and sometimes boggy terrain and a maximum of 8 guest..
Options for walkers include a family 1 km walk inside Williamson Park or the longer 10 km and Half Marathon routes leaving the park. Start and finish are by the Ashton Memorial and routes offer elevated views across Morecambe Bay; medals to fin..
Relaxed social route from Seamus's Pub in Tollcross to Dougal's Pub on Portobello High Street via The Meadows, Duddingston Road Lower and Duddingston Village, mostly downhill. Walkers may walk all or part of the route and finish with a mimosa while s..