Trail Running calendar near Carlisle 2025-2026

Take on the Rab Helvellyn Sky Ultra, a 57 km mountain challenge with 3700 m of ascent over iconic Lake District ridges like Striding Edge and Swirral Edge. Technical terrain, full support, GPS tracking and ITRA points make this a true skyru..

Rab Pinnacle Ridge Extreme on Helvellyn is a 28 km skyrace across knife edge ridges, scree descents and hands on scrambles. It requires proven mountain running and climbing experience and rewards finishers with an epic Lake District alpine..

Experience the dramatic Lake District on the St Sunday Sky Race in Patterdale on 18 July 2026. This 29 km mountain course with 2050 m ascent offers classic sky race terrain and technical trails, plus a finisher's wild flower seed medal.

The Montane Lakeland 50 & 100 is the UK’s premier ultra-trail event in the Lake District. The Lakeland 100 is a 100-mile circular starting and finishing in Coniston, looping through Dunnerdale, Eskdale, Wasdale and Buttermere, then Keswick,..

Isaac’s Tea Trail Ultra - Backwards is a 37-mile loop through the North Pennines AONB, starting and finishing in Allendale, Northumberland. The route follows Isaac’s Tea Trail from Allendale via Ninebanks, Alston and Nenthead, returning to..

Take on the Devil Half Marathon, a 13.1 miles trail through the Derwent Valley with 1666 ft of ascent. Finish with photography, music and a finisher T shirt plus cash prizes for top finishers.

Lambton Castle Trail Runs : 16 August 2026 The event takes place at Lambton Castle, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 4PW, on 16 August 2026. The estate is privately owned and normally closed to the public. Distances offered: 5 miles -..

Event overview The CBTE Morland Half Marathon is scheduled for 16 August 2026. The event distance is 13.65 miles. It starts and finishes at Morland Village Hall (CA10 3AS), near Penrith. Entry requires registration with SiEntries. Entries o..

Tidal Trails : South Shields, 16 August 2026 Tidal Trails is a beach and trail running festival taking place in South Shields on 16 August 2026. The event includes an event village with music, live entertainment, beach games, activities, an..

The Gateshead Trail 10k is a scenic, traffic-free 10-kilometre trail race in Swalwell, Gateshead, weaving through the Derwent Walk Country Park. The fast course features wide paths, only a few inclines, and a double-loop at the top, keeping..

Take part in the Eyemouth Twilight 5K on 28 August 2026, a chip timed certified seaside run with Scott's Mini Fun Runs for kids. All finishers receive medals, a goodie bag and a Giacopazzi's gelato.

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 approximate..

Join a scenic 10k through Malham Cove and Tarn, featuring a climb to Weets Top and a thrilling descent. Finish with a hearty post race meal, a beer and event goodies.

The The Maverick Kielder Forest Gravel Trail Running Event will take place in Hexham on Saturday 5 September 2026.

Tackle a scenic half marathon from Malham Show Field through Malham Cove and Malham Tarn, climbing to Weets Top before a rewarding descent with sweeping views. Part of the Due North Trail Trilogy with post race food and a beer.

Event overview The Blencathra Marathon is a fell and trail marathon held on Sunday 6 September 2026. The route is approximately 26.4 miles with 5875 ft of ascent and is described as taking place on mountain terrain. The event starts and fin..

THE LAP : event overview THE LAP is a fully way-marked trail ultra that circumnavigates Lake Windermere. The route distance is approximately 47 miles / 75K and participants have 24 hours to complete a full lap. The course is low level and i..

The River Ayr Way is a scenic 44 mile trail from Glenbuck Loch to the sea at Ayr, winding through river valleys rich in wildlife. Each September runners tackle the 40 mile River Ayr Way Challenge ultramarathon.

Event The Ranger Ultras Yorkshire Pen-Y-Ghent 50k takes place on Saturday 19 September 2026 with start and finish at Hawes Market House. The race distance is 50 km with a total ascent of 1280 metres. Entries are limited to 50. Minimum age i..

Yorkshire 3 Peaks 70/100km Ultra 2026 : overview The event takes place Saturday 19th to Sunday 20th September 2026 in the Hawes area of North Yorkshire. It is organised by Rangers Expeditions & Ultras and is the 11th edition of this ult..