Trail Running calendar near Carlisle 2026-2027

Experience scenic trail running at Derwent Reservoir with 5km and 10km courses featuring firm paths and woodland trails. This canicross friendly event on the Durham border includes chip timing and finisher medals for all participants.

A Category AS fell race covering 3.5 miles and 1247 feet of ascent near Clitheroe. Enjoy a steep rocky climb up the Big Dipper followed by a social pasta supper at the local pub.

Experience a multi terrain trail race in Cockermouth featuring a summit climb with views of the Lake District. This event offers a 6km adult course and dedicated junior distances for various age groups.

A short, sharp fell race over 3 miles with 820 ft of ascent around Latterbarrow. The event takes place in May with junior and senior starts. Entry is available on the day.

Tackle a classic Pennine fell on Wed 20 May 2026 in Kildwick, starting at the White Lion. This punchy 6 km course with 245 m climb delivers steep ups, junior races and a friendly crowd; pre entry is available and parking is limited.

Enjoy a flexible trail run along the River Wear with this 7 hour time challenge. Participants of all abilities can choose their own distance and earn a themed medal and distance pins in a supportive environment.

Enjoy a flexible timed trail run along the River Wear with stunning views of Durham Cathedral. Complete as many laps as you like over seven hours with full support and a themed medal for all finishers.

Experience a 32 mile point to point trail ultra through the South Pennines visiting four unique art installations. This scenic route offers 4700 feet of climbing with transport provided from the finish to the start line.

Test your endurance on a 25.5 km route in the Howgill Fells featuring 1500m of elevation gain. This former military training route offers weighted or unloaded categories for runners and walkers seeking a significant mountain challenge.

Experience a traditional 11.2 km fell race with 400 metres of ascent over Hutton Roof Crags. This navigation-based event includes junior races and a country fair at the local village hall.

Experience fell running at Sale Fell with races for all ages including a six mile senior route and various junior distances. Enjoy a chip timed event featuring trophies for top finishers and age category winners.

Experience a scenic 10km trail race through ancient woodlands and moorland in the heart of North Yorkshire. Enjoy breathtaking valley views and a well-marshalled route that supports local charities.

Join this free annual event traversing the Yorkshire Three Peaks to support ANDYSMANCLUB. Enjoy a supported route with a complimentary hot breakfast after the first peak and optional camping at Holme Farm.

Trail half marathon and 10K in Whinlatter Forest on 24 May 2026. Firm, technical forest terrain with steep climbs, live chip timing, canicross friendly and finishers receive a medal, drink and snack.

A short, classic fell race in Coniston featuring a steep climb and a rapid descent over scree. The 1.6 km course is a BOFRA Championship counter, with categories from Under 9 to Seniors. Parking is available nearby for a fee.

Take on the Glaramara Fell Race on Sun 24 May 2026 in the Lake District, starting from Glaramara Outdoor Centre at Seatoller. The 8 km course packs 700 m of climb and entry on the day is free with donations to charity.

Experience a scenic multi-terrain run through the historic grounds of Hulne Park and the Northumberland Estate with distances ranging from a junior 2k to a two-loop half marathon.

Experience a 13 km fell race through the beautiful Yorkshire Dales National Park. Enjoy a well marked route and various junior distances held alongside a traditional village street market with food and entertainment.

Join Low Fell Running Club at The Angel View Inn on 28 May 2026 for a scenic multi terrain race with a 5.5 mile senior route and 1.5 mile junior races. Expect chip timing, prizes and a friendly club atmosphere that suits all abilities.

Test your mountain skills at the Duddon Valley Fell Race with 10 or 18 mile category A courses. Navigate technical terrain and significant climbs through the scenic English Lake District peaks starting from Seathwaite.