Trail Running calendar near Carlisle 2026-2027

Trail running adventure in the Lake District. Choose from five challenging distances on a scenic course from Grasmere. The event supports trail conservation and requires participants to carry essential gear.

Classic fell race in Kettlewell, Yorkshire Dales: 4 mile route with 475 m climb over rugged upland terrain. Open to 16+ with pre entry or entry on the day, teams welcome and free parking for entrants.

Tackle the Thornthwaite Round in the Lake District on 19 Sep 2026, a scenic fell race of 15.6 km with 871 m of climb across forest tracks and open fell. Friendly entries on the day and homemade tea await finishers.

Trail races at Raby Castle include 5km, 10km and Half Marathon routes through parkland and woodland with live chip timing, on-site parking and finisher medals.

Explore Hamsterley Forest on a scenic half marathon trail run. The undulating course winds through pine woods and clearings. Every finisher receives a themed medal and free photos.

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage valleys of the Lake District National Park across four distances, from a 22km trail to a 184km ultra. The event donates a portion of entry fees to conservation and offers ITRA points. Entries for the longes..

The Pilgrims' Ultra is a trail running series on the historic St Oswald's Way in Northumberland. Runners can choose from 50 km, 100 km, and 100 mile distances, starting on Holy Island. The event includes GPS tracking, a T-shirt, and a medal..

Take on a classic 10 km fell race in the scenic Lake District village of Orton. The route features 258 m of climb across rough ground. Junior races are also held on the day.

Take on the Eskdale Show fell race in the Lake District, a scenic 6.9 km course with 277 m of climb across classic fell terrain. Open to adults and juniors, with easy entry on the day for spontaneous race plans.

The North Barrule will take place in Ramsey on Saturday 26 September 2026. You can run 3 miles.

This is a demanding AL category fell race over roughly 22 km with 1535 m of ascent, featuring a new anticlockwise route. It starts and finishes at Tilberthwaite Farm, is a Lakeland Classics Trophy counter, and strictly requires traditional..

A fun, short fell relay race in Malham where teams are formed on the day. The route features a steep climb up Cawden Hill before a straight downhill descent. All entry fees are donated to charity.

Trail races at Dalkeith Country Park in September 2026 cover distances from a family 1 mile to a 32.5 mile ultra. Courses use woodland and estate paths, live chip timing is provided, canicross is allowed and on site parking is available.

A classic fell race in the Forest of Bowland, the Waddington Fell Race covers 11.3 km with over 400 meters of ascent. It starts and finishes at the Waddington Village Club, with full FRA kit required. Prizes are awarded across many age cate..

Run a scenic 10 km through Rising Sun Country Park across grassland, woodland and a nature reserve with muddy patches and climbs. Canicross friendly, timed and finishing with medals and event photos.

Enjoy a scenic trail run around Blackpool's parks and nature reserve on 27 September 2026, with distances from 10k to ultra to suit every trail lover. Limited to 100 entrants, finishers receive a bespoke medal and post race goodies.

Distances The event offers two ultra marathon distances: the Charm Bracelet 100 (104 miles) and the Charm Bracelet 50 (50 miles). Route The Charm Bracelet 100 starts in Dufton, Cumbria. The route follows the Pennine Way, then the Teesdale W..

A 35-mile ultra on a scenic circular route through the Nidderdale AONB. The event offers both solo and team relay formats, finishing with a run through Studley Deer Park. Participants must carry specific mandatory equipment for the trail co..

The Harkerside Hustle is a half marathon trail race that ends the short course series in Swaledale. Runners experience scenic paths and receive post-race soup with entry. Aid stations and car parking are provided.

The DalesRunner 40 is a trail run through Swaledale and Wensleydale. With a course slightly longer than a marathon, it features fully stocked aid stations and a hot meal for finishers.