Trail Running calendar near Bowness-on-Windermere 2025-2026

The NAV4 LiAD Recce from Caldbeck to Threlkeld is a guided 12-mile recce event covering the first section of the Lakes in a Day (LiAD) route. Participants navigate challenging terrain including the River Caldew ford, the ascent of Blencathra, and the steep descent of Hallsfell Ridge, with a total as..

The Saturn 7 Hour Time Challenge in Durham is a trail running event held along the scenic River Wear, offering views of Durham Cathedral. Hosted at the Durham Amateur Rowing Club, the course features a flat, fully signed loop of approximately 4.37 miles (7 km), with options for shorter laps to accom..

BOFRA Hebden Sports is a local fell-running event held at Powder House Field in Hebden, North Yorkshire (BD23 5DE). The Senior and Junior routes cover about 1.50 miles (3.20 km) with roughly 400 feet (244 m) of ascent. The course starts in the Show Field, then heads onto nearby roads and back lanes..

BOFRA's Reeth Show race takes place near Reeth, on the B6270 between Richmond and Kirkby Stephen (DL11 6AR). It is a BOFRA Championship counter event featuring Senior and Junior routes. The course covers about 2.0 miles (3.2 km) with around 700 feet (220 m) of climb.Runners start in the fields, asce..

The Denby Dash is a scenic 5.6-mile (9 km) trail race held in Upper Denby, Huddersfield, featuring an undulating course with a total ascent of 700 feet. The route winds through fields, woodland, conservation land, and the historic Quaker Village at High Flatts, offering a well-marked and marshalled..

Blanchland Show 1/2 and 10k is a trail-running event staged on fields by Blanchland Village Hall (DH8 9UA). The course takes runners from a steep start onto moors, with the 10k at about 7.9 miles and 900 ft ascent, and the half-marathon at around 13.5 miles and 1,400 ft ascent. The 1/2 loops Slaley..

The Barrow – Keswick Show Fell Race is a challenging 6.5km event with 425m of ascent, held annually at the Showfield in Braithwaite, Keswick, in the English Lake District. The race features a scenic course running over fields and two steep climbs up Stile End and Barrow fells, with flagged routes an..

Piglove By The River in Leeds, West Yorkshire, is a Great Owl Running event offering 5 km and 10 km races on 27 August 2025. The course starts at Piglove By The River in Citi’s Climate Innovation District and follows the Trans Pennine Trail along the river. The 5 km is a fast, flat out-and-back to j..

Holcombe Two Towers Fell Race is a 6.5 km / 4 miles steep route across and around Holcombe Moor, organized by Holcombe Harriers. The course combines open moorland trails with woodland sections, delivering ascent of about 400 m (1,312 ft) and a demanding set of climbs. The race starts near the Hare &..

The Kirkstall Rock up N' Run - Summer Evening Series is a vibrant running event held in Kirkstall, Leeds, along the scenic Leeds and Liverpool canal. The series offers two race distances: a 5K and a 10K, catering to a range of runners. Participants enjoy a friendly, informal atmosphere with no need..

Gateshead Trail 10k is staged at Blaydon Rugby Club in Swalwell, near Derwent Walk Country Park, and covers 10km of multi-terrain trails. The course is described as scenic, fast, and fun, with creative lines and loop-backs across well-maintained off-road paths. The start/finish area features a livel..

Whittle Pike is a fell race organized by Rossendale Harriers, held at Cowpe Village Hall in Waterfoot, Rossendale (BB4 7DY). The course covers 6.12 miles (9.84 km) with 1,804 feet (550 m) of ascent, producing a challenging elevation profile. The event centre at the Village Hall provides catering, an..

Blackshaw Head Fell Race is an 8.9 km, 274 m ascent event staged as part of the Blackshaw Head Fete in the fete field near Blackshaw Head Chapel, Hebden Bridge. This year the route has moved, becoming slightly shorter with less climb. The course is partially flagged; runners must follow the route an..

Monument Marathon is a 26-mile loop in and around Bury, starting and finishing at Burrs Country Park (Woodhill Road, BL8 1DA). The route links six of the area’s historic Tower Tour towers—Bradshaw Hall, Tentering, Radcliffe, Turton, Grant’s and Peel Towers—primarily along trail paths, passing throug..

Punk Panther Takes the Hindmost is an elimination ultramarathon staged at the Swinsty/Fewston Reservoirs car park in North Lane, LS21 2NP, UK. Runners tackle 10 km loops around the reservoirs, with four qualifying laps before elimination laps begin; every participant is guaranteed at least 52 km. Af..

Crowden Horseshoe is a fell race that starts and finishes in Crowden. The route follows the scenic Pennine Way via Laddow Rocks to the summit of Black Hill (Soldiers Lump trig point), before descending along the old Pennine Way via Toolyshaw. The course details are available via a GPX file on the or..

The Meanwood Valley Trail Race is a 7-mile undulating trail run through the scenic woods and parklands of Adel Woods, Scotland Woods, and Meanwood Park in Leeds, West Yorkshire. Organized by Valley Striders AC, the course features notable landmarks such as the "Seven Arches," the ‘Slabbering Baby’ s..

Hardmoors 26.2: Roseberry is a North York Moors trail marathon in Guisborough, part of the Hardmoors 26.2 series. The event offers three distances: 30 miles (Trail Marathon), 14.5 miles (Half Marathon), and 10k (9 miles). Elevation gains: 4,850 ft, 3,200 ft and 1,600 ft.The course is not taped or si..

Set in the woodland trails of Chopwell Woods, near Newcastle (Rowlands Gill, Gateshead NE39 1LT), this RunThrough event offers 5K, 10K and 10 Mile distances. The courses run on gravel woodland paths with undulating terrain, with 10 Miles completed over two laps and the 5K/10K over a single lap. The..

The Muker Show Fell Race is a challenging fell running event held near Muker, located on the B6270 between Richmond and Kirkby Stephen in the UK. The race covers approximately 1.4 miles (2.25 km) with a climb of 550 feet (170 meters). The course features a demanding route that descends to and crosse..