Trail Running calendar near Cleator 2026-2027

Take on a 33.5 mile Ultra, 21.5 mile Trail 20 or 10 mile route around Ullswater, finishing in Glenridding. Enjoy stunning Lake District views, stocked feed stations and a bespoke finisher medal.

Montane Ullswater Way Trail Ultra takes place on Ullswater Way on 31st May 2026 and offers two trail distances. It is one event in the 2026 Montane Trail Series alongside other regional races.

Experience a multi-terrain running festival along the scenic Cumbrian Coastal path. Choose between an 11.75k, 5k, or a 1 mile family fun run with views of the Lakeland fells and Duddon Estuary.

Tackle Paddy's Pole fell race in the Bowland fells near Chipping, Lancs, a punchy 6 km with 336 m climb that rewards hill legs. Pre entry is required, entries limited to 140 so book early and consider car sharing as parking is limited.

Discover a five mile fell race in Kettlewell featuring two major climbs and scenic grass tracks. This hilly event includes a unique pursuit of a rat runner for a special prize and follows a classic clockwise loop through the fells.

Challenge the South West Pennines at the Leo Pollard Memorial Race in Rivington, an 8.5 km fell course with 335 m of climb, held around Rivington Hall Barn. Entry on the day; proceeds support Bolton Mountain Rescue.

Experience a unique vertical race in the Lake District featuring a 650m ascent over a 2.4km uphill course. Reach the iconic summit of Harrison Stickle and enjoy live music at the finish in a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Experience a technical 63 km mountain ultra through the heart of the Lake District featuring 4400 m of ascent. This skyrunning event takes runners over England’s highest summit on challenging single track trails and ridges.

This 56-mile ultramarathon traverses Scotland's scenic Southern Upland Way. With significant elevation and a strict 20-hour cutoff, it offers a supported trail challenge for experienced runners.

Experience 104 miles of historic trails across the Southern Upland Way from St John's Town of Dalry to Galashiels. This self-sufficient ultramarathon features 4611m of elevation and is a UTMB index race.

Experience a technical 21km trail run through the heart of the Lake District UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring 850m of ascent and stunning valley views.

Experience the beauty of the Lake District with this supported trail event starting in Kendal. Choose from distances ranging from 10 km up to a 100 km ultra marathon and enjoy full hospitality along the route.

Experience a classic Yorkshire mountain race featuring 500 meters of climbing over a 12.2 km course. This event takes runners to the summit of Pen y Ghent and back through the scenic landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales.

Take on the classic Ennerdale Horseshoe in the Lake District, a tough 23 mile fell race with big ascent and stunning mountain scenery. Entries are limited and on the day places may be available, creating a competitive scenic challenge.

Experience 13.2 miles of flagged trails through the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Starting in Threshfield, this course features over 2000 feet of ascent and includes an event memento for all participants.

Explore the Lake District on stunning trails around Coniston Water and the Coppermines Valley. Choose from a 10k run or a 16k challenge and race, all starting from a vibrant event village with live music. Enjoy panoramic mountain views on w..

Experience a traditional fell race in the Yorkshire Dales starting from Kettlewell Cricket Field. This event features a steep climb for seniors and dedicated races for junior runners of all ages.

Classic Lake District fell race from Howtown Bobbin Mill, testing runners over 13.3 miles with about 1400 m of climb across rugged terrain. Entry is on the day for £8 and limited to 100 starters so arrive early.

Set in the scenic Lake District, this event features trail runs around Coniston Water, including a full marathon, half marathon, and a 10k. The festival atmosphere includes live music, local food, and a family-friendly vibe. The routes show..

Experience an undulating 11 km trail run through the scenic Nidderdale AONB featuring five water crossings and moorland paths. Enjoy a village festival atmosphere complete with live music and a handmade pottery medal for all finishers.