Trail Running calendar near Cartmel 2025-2026

Lee Mill Relays on 30 November 2025 in Rossendale is a tough team relay for four around the rugged Lee Mill Quarry, each leg a flagged wintry 10.7 km loop. Expect climbs, kit checks and a true fell running challenge.

Tackle the classic Famous Grouse Fell Race in the Peak District on Sunday 30 November 2025, a sharp 8.4 km route with 335 m of climb around Birch Vale. Entry on the day, limited field for a proper fell race atmosphere.

Join the Urban Night Series Winter in Halifax for four lively evening orienteering events from Dukes Bar, where solo runners or pairs race the clock to collect checkpoints. One hour, app scoring and weekly Strava crowns make each night a so..

The Drop in Kendal sends runners blindfolded to a secret drop point and challenges them to get back to Podda & Wren Coffee Roasters without maps or GPS. Pick 10 or 15 mile routes and test your navigation and endurance in this offbeat challe..

Join the Crag Fell Handicap on Dec 6 2025 at Bleach Green Ennerdale, a steep 4 km fell with 410 m ascent and staggered handicap starts. Pre entry required, mandatory kit applies, and club AGM follows prize giving.

Hit the Alyn Waters Winter Trails on 6 December 2025 for scenic 5 km and 10 km chip timed trail races, plus a 5 km canicross and a free children's 1 km dash. Friendly, accessible courses with medals for all and marshals throughout.

Take on the Really Wild Boar fell race on Sat 6 Dec 2025 in the York Dales, a 9 km challenge with 450 m of climb through classic fell terrain. On the day entry is £10 and includes soup and a roll. Register at the Fat Lamb Country Inn.

The Colden Winter Hill will take place in Isle of Man on Saturday 6 December 2025. You can run 5 kilometers.

Join the Bobble Wobble Run at Hardy Farm for a relaxed off road towpath run around Chorlton Water Park with flexible rock up starts. Finishers get a bobble hat and medal while the race supports Flock and Fluff charity.

Take on the Mytholmroyd Fell Race on 7 December near Hebden Bridge, a winter Pennine challenge of about 6 miles with stiff climbs, mixed terrain and deep bogs. Pre entry is required and every finisher receives a can of local beer.

Sea 2 Summit on 7 December 2025 sets off from Prestatyn seafront along the stunning Offa's Dyke National Trail with half, full and 33 mile ultra options. Expect rugged winter trails, summit finishes and required safety kit; coach return is..

Join the WILD DEER running session at Land of Oak & Iron on 7 December 2025 for a 75 minute coached workout suitable for all abilities. Expect interval work, hill efforts and varied running over 5 to 7 miles with a friendly group vibe.

Lakeland Paws Grizedale Growl on 7 December 2025 in Grizedale Forest offers scenic 5K and 10K runs on forest roads and trails with views over Coniston Water. Chip timed and dog friendly with up to two dogs per runner, event is full.

The The Beacon Bash will take place in Appley Bridge on Sunday 7 December 2025. You can run 20 miles.

Join Northwich Running Club for the Marbury Festive Fun Run on 7 Dec at Marbury Country Park, a flat 3 km loop for running or walking. Fancy dress is encouraged, Santa's Helpers will cheer you in and finishers get a Christmas medal and trea..

Explore Greenhead Park and nearby streets in a fun urban orienteering using the MapRun app, with courses from short family routes to longer challenges. Meet in the Community Room beside Greenhead Park Café for maps and registration.

Join the Wycoller Wander on Sun 7 Dec 2025 for a scenic 6 mile trail with 850 ft of climb across the South West Pennines. Fancy dress is encouraged with a Heroes and Villains theme and proceeds support the BemoreLaura foundation.

Tackle the classic Gravy Pud fell race in the Peak District Sun 7 Dec 2025, an 8 km / 5 miles route with 305 m climb that visits rugged moorland and finishes at the Bulls Head in Tintwistle. A lively community event for experienced runners.

Tackle a 10 km trail through Tatton Park on 7 December 2025, with undulating mixed terrain and a traffic free final kilometre. Enjoy a festive vibe, a bespoke finisher medal, prizes and support for charity MOVE.

Join a 75 minute all abilities coached run through Derwent Walk Country Park, blending interval drills and hill efforts over 5 to 7 miles. Coaches provide practical tips to build fitness and confidence in lovely surroundings.