Trail Running calendar near Cartmel 2025-2026

Stately Trails: Aske Hall is a scenic running and walking event held at Forcett Park, near the Georgian Aske Hall estate in North Yorkshire. Participants can choose between 5km or 10km distances, with the 5km also open to walkers. The course features a lapped route through beautiful parkland, pastur..

The PFW Running Cuerden Curve 10K is a new trail running event set in Cuerden Valley Park, Preston. The 10-kilometer course features an undulating, off-road route that offers scenic views and a natural setting among trees and wildlife, making it suitable for runners of all abilities. The race starts..

The Clowbridge Trail 10k is a scenic trail running event held around Clowbridge Reservoir and the Pennine Bridleway near Burnley, UK. Covering 10 kilometers with 175 meters of elevation gain, the course offers a challenging yet enjoyable mid-week run. The event features a friendly atmosphere similar..

The Montane Lakeland 50 & 100 is a premier ultra trail running event held in the Lake District, UK, with the 2025 edition scheduled from July 25th to 27th. The Lakeland 100 is a challenging 100-mile circular route starting and finishing in Coniston, featuring approximately 6,300 meters of ascent. It..

The York University Challenge is a 6-hour timed running event held on the grounds of York University, featuring a 2.2-mile out-and-back lapped course with a slight ascent. Participants can choose their distance, from a single lap to multiple laps equating to a half marathon, marathon, or continuous..

The Turnslack Fell Race is a Category BM fell running event held near Calderbrook, UK, starting from Calderbrook Community Church. Covering a challenging 12.9 km distance with 610 meters of ascent, the race tests participants' endurance and hill-running skills. The event encourages car sharing for p..

INFERNO – Edale’s Ring of Hell is a challenging trail running event held in Edale, located in the Peak District National Park, UK. The event offers four race distances: Ultra (41 miles with 10,000ft ascent), Marathon (27 miles, 6,400ft ascent), Half Marathon (15.5 miles, 4,000ft ascent), and 10 mile..

Beyond Trails Manchester is a trail and ultra running event held in Manchester, featuring two distances: a 25km trail and a 55km ultra. Both routes start and finish in the Castlefield area of the city, offering a unique mix of urban and natural landscapes. Runners traverse parkland, streets, disused..

The James Herriot Country Trail Run is a popular annual 14-kilometer trail race held near Castle Bolton in Wensleydale, England. Organized by the Rotary Club of Wensleydale, the event attracts runners from across England who enjoy a scenic, traffic-free course over moorland tracks and paths. The sta..

The Holme Moss Fell Race is a challenging 28.5 km (17.8 miles) fell running event with 1,315 meters (4,215 feet) of ascent, held near Holmfirth at Cartworth Moor Cricket Club. The course features sections of the Pennine Way and extensive moorland terrain, including steep climbs and descents, making..

The Ambleside Sports race, part of the British Open Fell Runners Association (BOFRA) championship, takes place at Rydal Park near Ambleside on the A591. The event features a challenging 1.7-mile (2.7 km) course with an 800-foot (240 meters) climb, including a deceptively tough ascent through bracken..

She Strides Women Only 50K is the first women-only ultramarathon held in West Yorkshire, starting and finishing at Hebden Bridge. The 50-kilometer circular course traverses scenic woodland and open moorland, passing through Brontë country and notable locations like Haworth. Runners face 5,000 feet o..

Isaac’s Tea Trail Ultra is a challenging 37-mile trail running event held in the North Pennines AONB, starting and finishing in Allendale, Northumberland. The route loops through scenic villages including Ninebanks, Alston, and Nenthead, showcasing dramatic landscapes of heather moors, peatlands, ri..

The Osmotherley Show Fell Race, held in North Yorkshire, UK, is an 8.8 km (5.5 miles) challenging fell race featuring a climb of 320 meters (1050 feet). It is part of the Esk Valley Fell Race Summer Series and open to runners aged 16 and over. The race course includes access through a private estate..

The Calderdale Crawl is a 24-mile walking or running event organized by the Calderdale LDWA, held near Halifax at Heath Rugby Union Football Club. The scenic route features undulating terrain through woods, tracks, fields, and a short stretch along the River Calder and canal, with checkpoints includ..

The Gisburn Forest Trail Races, organized by Pennine Trails, take place at the Gisburn Forest Hub in Slaidburn, Lancashire. This event features two distances: a 10k trail race with 666 feet of elevation and a half marathon covering 13.1 miles with 1,400 feet of elevation. The courses traverse enchan..

The Borrowdale Fell Race is a challenging 17-mile (27 km) fell running event held in the Lake District, starting and finishing at the Scafell Hotel in Rosthwaite village. The course features approximately 6,500 feet (2,000 meters) of ascent, with runners navigating summits including Bessy Boot, Scaf..

The Farleton Knott Fell Race, organized by the British Open Fell Runners Association (BOFRA), takes place near Kendal, England, on the Dallam Tower Estate. The challenging 2.6-mile (4.2 km) course features a climb of 750 feet (230 meters), ascending the front of Farleton Knott, crossing the summit,..

Chip Chase is a fell running race held in the Peak District near Uppermill, Saddleworth, offering scenic views overlooking Manchester. The event features a 6.2-mile (10 km) course with 1,312 feet (400 meters) of ascent, making it an excellent introduction to fell running. The route is fully flagged..

The Round Hill Fell Race, organized by Otley Athletic Club, is an 8.7-mile challenging fell running event held near Timble village. The course features approximately 1,100 feet of ascent, taking runners across Blubberhouses Moor, including a visit to Round Hill and traversing several boggy areas, wh..