Trail Running calendar near Buttermere 2025-2026

The Three Shires Fell Race, organized by Ambleside AC, is a challenging fell running event set in the picturesque Lake District. Scheduled for September 20, 2025, the race covers a distance of 20 km (12.4 miles) with a significant elevation gain of 1220 m (4003 ft). Participants must navigate throug..

The NAV4 LiAD Recce - Helvellyn to Ambleside is an organized event designed for participants to explore a section of the route in the company of experienced NAV4 tutors and fellow LiAD participants. This recce covers approximately 11 miles with significant elevation gain, traversing the Helvellyn ra..

The Yorkshire 3 Peaks 70/100km Ultra is a renowned trail running event taking place in North Yorkshire, celebrated for its stunning limestone trails and breathtaking scenery. Scheduled for September 20-21, 2025, this ultra-distance race caters to all levels of runners, from beginners to elite athlet..

The Holcombe 10 is an exciting running event featuring both a 10K and a 10-mile race, set against the stunning backdrop of Holcombe Moor. Organized in collaboration with the National Trust, participants will experience scenic routes that highlight conservation efforts in the area. The race begins at..

The Thornthwaite Round is a running event organized by the Keswick Athletic Club, taking place on a scenic 15.6 km route with an elevation gain of 870 meters. The course features a mix of forest tracks and open fell, passing through notable checkpoints such as Lord’s Seat and Broom Fell. This event..

The Cow Shed Backyard Ultra is a unique running event where competitors must complete a 4.1-mile loop on the hour, every hour, until only one runner remains. The event takes place at Wheelbirks Parlour in Stocksfield, Northumberland. Participants face the challenge of pacing themselves, as they must..

The Great Whernside Fell Race is a challenging running event organized by Wharfedale Harriers, taking place on September 20, 2025. The race covers a distance of 4 miles with an elevation gain of 1558 feet, starting from Scabbate Gate in Kettlewell and ascending to the summit of Great Whernside befor..

The 13 Valleys Ultra is an exciting trail running event set in the stunning Lake District National Park, offering participants a choice of distances: 22km, 55km, 110km, and 180km. The event features well-marked routes with regular checkpoints and feed stations, ensuring runners are supported through..

The Orton Fell Race is a challenging running event taking place at Orton C of E Primary School. Scheduled for September 27, 2025, the race features a distance of 10 km (6.2 miles) with a climb of 258 meters (846 feet), categorized as BS. Participants can enter as individuals or in teams of three, wi..

The Two Breweries Hill Race is an annual running event held in the scenic Scottish Borders, covering a challenging 30 km (18 miles) route with an ascent of 1500m (4900ft). Starting at Traquair House and finishing at Broughton Ales, the race celebrates local breweries and the spirit of hill running...

The Thieveley Pike Fell Race is an annual running event organized by Clayton-le-Moors Harriers, featuring a challenging course of 4.3 miles (7 km) with an ascent of 1310 feet (400 m). The race takes place in Cliviger, near Burnley, and is known for its scenic yet demanding terrain, including steep c..

The Punk Panther Yorkshire Reservoir Dogs is a scenic running event that offers participants a choice of distances ranging from a half marathon to an ultramarathon. The route, designed by the Punk Panther team, showcases beautiful waterside views as it winds past seven picturesque reservoirs, includ..

Rombald's Romp Fell Race is an exciting fell running event organized by North Leeds Fell Runners, featuring a challenging 13km (8.1 miles) course with a 370m (1214ft) ascent. The race is categorized as BM, indicating a medium distance with hilly terrain. Participants are required to carry essential..

The Bridgeathon, organized by Preston, Fylde & Wyre Running, is a multi-distance running event featuring a 10K, half marathon, marathon, and ultra marathon. Set along the scenic Lancaster canal, participants will encounter 43 bridges throughout the course. The event offers a flat route, starting and..

The CBTE Charm Bracelet 100 is a challenging long-distance ultra marathon set against the stunning backdrop of the UK's national trails. Taking place in Dufton, participants will traverse a 104-mile route that includes the Pennine Way, Teesdale Way, and Cleveland Way, featuring over 6000 feet of ele..

The Hodgson Brothers Mountain Relay will take place in Glenridding on Saturday 4 October 2025.

The Round Ripon Ultra and Relay is a challenging 35-mile running event set in the picturesque North Yorkshire village of Studley Roger. Organized by Ripon Runners, the course features a mix of trails, woodlands, and moorlands, culminating in a scenic downhill run through Studley Deer Park. Participa..

The Malham Charity Relays, organized by the British Open Fell Runners Association (BOFRA), is a fun and inclusive running event taking place in Malham. Participants form mixed teams on the day of the event, making it accessible for all ages. The race features a challenging course that includes a ste..

The Wasdale Show, organized by the British Open Fell Runners Association (BOFRA), features one of the most challenging races in the BOFRA calendar. Set in Wasdale Head, West Cumbria, the race covers a distance of 2.40 miles (3.80 km) with a significant elevation gain of 2,300 feet (700 meters) as it..

The Langdale Horseshoe Fell Race will take place in Great Langdale on Saturday 11 October 2025. You can run 21 kilometers.