Trail Running calendar near Carlisle 2025-2026

The Ranger Ultras Yorkshire Pen-Y-Ghent 50k is a challenging ultra-running event held in North Yorkshire, starting and finishing at Hawes Market House. Covering 50 kilometers with 1280 meters of ascent, the course follows classic limestone trails, including the historic Cam Road and the summit of Pe..

The Three Shires Fell Race, organized by Ambleside AC, is a challenging 22km (12.4 miles) mountain running event with a 1,535m (4,003ft) ascent, held annually in September. The race starts and finishes at Tilberthwaite Farm, passing through notable points such as Lingmoor, Pike of Blisco, Three Shir..

The Yorkshire 3 Peaks 70/100km Ultra is a celebrated trail running event held in North Yorkshire, starting and finishing at Hawes Market House. The 70km route covers the iconic Yorkshire Three Peaks—Whernside, Ingleborough, and Pen-y-Ghent—over classic limestone trails with 2,185 meters of ascent. P..

Pilgrims’ Ultra is an ultramarathon event held in Northumberland, starting from Holy Island and featuring three distance options: 50k, 100k, and 100 miles. The race follows the scenic St Oswald’s Way route, showcasing Northumberland’s coastline, islands, castles, countryside, river valleys, hills, v..

The Cow Shed Backyard Ultra is an endurance running event held at Wheelbirks Parlour, Wheelbirks Farm in Stocksfield, Northumberland. Participants must complete a 4.1-mile loop every hour on the hour, continuing until only one runner remains. The course features approximately 550 feet of elevation g..

The Great Whernside Fell Race is a challenging 4-mile event featuring an ascent of 1,558 feet, starting from Scabbate Gate in Kettlewell. Participants climb through fields, rocky terrain, peat bogs, and steep rocky ground to reach the summit of Great Whernside before descending back to the start. Th..

The Thornthwaite Round is a 15.6 km trail race held near Keswick, designed to raise funds for the restoration of Thornthwaite Church. The course features forest tracks, grassy ridges, and open fell, passing checkpoints at Lord’s Seat, Broom Fell, Brown How, Whinlatter, and Seat How. The route is mar..

The Hardmoors 60 is a challenging ultramarathon held in North Yorkshire, UK, covering approximately 60 miles along the Cleveland Way from Guisborough to Filey. The route features stunning cliff-top trails and passes through picturesque coastal towns and fishing villages including Saltburn, Staithes,..

The NAV4 LiAD Recce from Helvellyn to Ambleside is a guided recce event held in the Lake District, covering approximately 11 miles with around 6,000 feet of ascent. Participants explore the challenging middle section of the Lakes in a Day (LiAD) route, including Helvellyn, Fairfield, and the descent..

The Anne Allan Trail Run is a charitable event dedicated to raising funds for Motor Neurone Disease in memory of Anne Allan, a beloved member of Alnwick Harriers. This event features a scenic 9 km circular route through the beautiful Ingram Valley, combining both road and trail sections. Open to par..

The Locomotion Trail Runs, held at Locomotion in Eaglescliffe, celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Stockton & Darlington Railway and Northeast engineering heritage. Scheduled for September 21, 2025, the event offers two routes: a 10-mile run and a 5-mile run, both partially following the original..

The 13 Valleys Ultra is an annual trail running event held in the Lake District National Park, offering distances of 22 km, 55 km, 110 km, and 180 km. Participants traverse scenic routes through valleys, lakes, and fells, with checkpoints and feed stations along the way. The event promotes environme..

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 a BS race. Participants must be at least 16 years old, and entry f..

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...

Wild Deer Scottish Trail Runs 2025 at Dalkeith Country Park offers a variety of trail running distances, including 5km, 10km, half marathon, marathon, and ultra-distance (32.5 miles). The event takes place in a historic 1000-acre estate near Edinburgh, featuring mixed terrain such as trails, paths,..

The TriWorks Floors Castle Trail Race is a scenic running event set against the historic Floors Castle in the Scottish Borders. Participants can choose between a 10km race, which involves two laps of a 5km course, a 5km race, or a Junior 3km race for younger runners. The course features undulating g..

The Bridgeathon, organized by PFW Running, is a scenic running event held along the flat Lancaster Canal towpath in Preston, Lancashire. Participants can choose from 10K, half marathon, marathon, and ultra (32 miles) distances. The marathon route features 43 bridges to cross or pass under, adding a..

The Charm Bracelet 100 is a challenging 104-mile ultra marathon held in Dufton, Cumbria, UK, following some of the finest national trails including the Pennine Way, Teesdale Way, King Charles III coastal path, and the Cleveland Way. The route features over 6,000 feet of elevation, mostly downhill, a..

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 race held in North Yorkshire, starting and finishing at Studley Roger Village Hall. The course follows the northern section of the Ripon Rowel, traversing diverse terrain including trails, woodland, and moorland within the Nidderdale Area of O..