Trail Running calendar near Cartmel 2026-2027

An approximately four mile multi terrain race on 2 July 2026, starting and finishing at Care & Repair on Rowley’s Drive in Shotton. Entry is £10 or £8 for affiliated club members and prizes are given across all age categories.

A guided trail running weekend in Edale, Peak District, on 3-5 July 2026 featuring the 23 mile Edale Skyline and an optional 10 km loop, bunkhouse accommodation and coaching from a qualified guide.

A traditional Patterdale parish boundary event in the Ullswater Valley offering routes from 6 to 28 miles that pass classic Lake District summits. Entry fees support Patterdale School and St Patrick's Church and local residents can enter fr..

An upland trail race from Muker to Tan Hill covering about 31.7 km with nearly 3,000 ft of ascent. The route follows Coast to Coast and Pennine Way sections, includes staffed aid stations, mandatory kit checks and a 200 runner limit.

A 15.5 km upland trail race in Muker on 4 July 2026, starting near Usha Gap Campsite. The route climbs Swinner Gill, descends Gunnerside Gill and follows the Pennine Way through riverside meadows.

A classic fell race around the Buttermere fells offering long and short AL courses with significant ascent. Navigation skills and full FRA kit are required; GPS is not permitted.

Heptonstall Festival Fell Race is a 9.5 km fell race with about 496 metres of ascent around the hilltop village of Heptonstall, featuring varied terrain and a steep finish. Entry is on the day for a small fee and nearby parking is by donati..

A two day mountain navigation event in the Lake District for teams of two. Six linear courses and a score course test map and compass skills with mandatory lightweight camping and safety kit.

A 24 hour relay at Bramham Park in Leeds offering Solo, Pair and team entries on an 8km trail lap. The event includes camping, an Event Village with food vendors and a bar, plus charity entry options.

A self navigated mountain trail event following about 37 miles of the Pennine Way between Bowlees and Alston YHA, featuring waterfalls, reservoirs and high tops including Crossfell. The event includes transfer bus and limited places.

A community fell race held within the Oakworth gala, featuring a 9 km course with 250 m of climb and steep sections known as "up the caravan". Open to adults aged 18 and over, with online and race day entry options.

A muddy 5 km obstacle event at Heaton Park featuring climbs, crawls and slides across grass, paths and woodland. Waves start every 15 minutes, participants must be 13 or older, and fundraising support plus a medal are provided.

On a Plod MCR on 4 July at Steel Foundry CrossFit in Salford Quays is an inclusive backyard ultra on a 3 km loop. Participants may start anytime within a five hour window and run as many laps as they choose with live tracking and awards.

A short historic fell race run mainly on footpaths around the showfield with a small road crossing. The course is 1.5 miles with around 400 ft of ascent and accepts day entries for seniors and juniors.

Looped trail event in Masham on 5 July 2026 offering 3 hour and 6 hour options where runners complete as many laps as they can within the time limit. Trail and road terrain, feed stations, marshals, a bespoke medal and post race treats.

A trail half marathon around Lyme Hall and the Gritstone Trail, with a fully marked route, two aid stations, electronic timing and parking included in the £36 fee. Finishers can choose a medal or a tree planting option.

Experience a traditional Lakeland gala race featuring a steep 2.3 km course with 300 meters of ascent. This event offers technical fell running for both seniors and juniors at the New Dungeon Ghyll Gala Field.

Fell race on 5 July 2026 around Skiddaw in the Lake District, based at Keswick Cricket Club. The course is 15.4 km with 960 m of ascent and entry on the day is accepted for a fee of £10.

Trail runs from Dunsop Bridge through the Forest of Bowland offering 10k and 15k routes, chip timing, technical T shirt and finisher medal. Entries open 12 May and close 1 July 2026 and minimum age is 17.

A 5 km obstacle course at Bitts Park, Carlisle, where participants climb, crawl and slide through mostly flat paths and a short woodland section to raise funds for cancer research. Waves start every 15 minutes and the event is for ages 13 a..