Trail Running calendar near Cleator 2025-2026

Join this lively BOFRA championship fell race in Kettlewell, featuring a fast start up to a skyline ridge, a cairn turnaround and a quick scree descent. Short but sharp course welcomes juniors and seniors for a thrilling local challenge.

Join the Pooley Bridge Wild Trail Runs on Saturday 13 June 2026 in the Lake District for scenic off road trails and a friendly atmosphere. Choose 10 km or half marathon routes, enjoy chip timing and a bespoke finisher medal, and dogs are we..

The Ulverston Fell Race on 13 June 2026 is a short, punchy climb to Flan Fell with great views and a friendly village atmosphere. Races for kids through seniors make it ideal for families and hill runners alike.

Join scenic trail runs at Forcett Hall on 18 June 2026, with a single loop 5km or two lap 10km and just 200 entries. Expect pasture tracks and woodland with muddy patches so trail shoes are advised and marshals will guide the route.

Run The Hopper at Hamsterley Forest with 6 hour, 12 hour or 24 hour timed trail options on a scenic loop. Solo and relay entries, camping, food and prizes included for a friendly yet testing endurance day and night.

Buckden Pike is Barlick Fell Runners’ classic fell race held on Buckden Pike. The event was first run in 1981, with the route designed by Peter Jebb after Buckden Gala invited him; he and his wife Anne led the race for two decades. In 1987,..

Challenging trail half marathon around Kettlewell in the Yorkshire Dales with about 900 m of climb and three steep ascents offering rewarding Wharfedale views. Friendly finish with drinks, a post race meal and a bottle of beer included.

A short but fierce fell race in Hawkswick, Littondale, with a steep climb to the ridge and a thrilling skyline return featuring a very steep descent. A BOFRA Championship counter that tests pace and grit for juniors and seniors.

Tackle scenic woodland trails in Chopwell Woods on 27 June 2026 with 5, 10 and 15 mile options, canicross friendly so you can bring one controlled dog. Finish to live chip timing, a medal and a burger with beer for a proper celebration.

Take on the Kirkby Gala Fell Race in Kirkby in Furness, a BOFRA Championship counter that climbs to the windmill across scenic fields. Senior course is 3.45 miles / 6.00 km with 750 feet / 240 meters of ascent and includes junior categories..

Beat The Bounds in Patterdale is a scenic Lake District fell challenge with routes from a family 6 mile Minibeat to a tough 28 mile full boundary over dramatic summits. Checkpoints await and funds support the village school and church.

Blacksheep 3 and 6 Hour Challenge takes place in Masham, on the edge of the North Yorkshire Dales. It offers a six‑hour option—running as many laps as you can within the window—and a three‑hour option. The marshalled, signed course blends t..

Run the Wheelbirks Summer 10k Trail on 8 July 2026 at Wheelbirks Parlour, Stocksfield, over woodland trails, steep technical climbs and river crossings. Finishers get an eco medal, wild flower seeds, cafe treats and free photos.

The Lakeland Trails Ultra will take place in Ambleside on Saturday 11 July 2026. You can run between 14 and 100 kilometers.

The Swirral Grind 850 is an epic uphill only 6 km mountain race from Patterdale climbing 850 m to Swirral Edge and the summit of Helvellyn. Fully marked and supported, finishers receive a recycled wildflower seed bomb medal.

Take on the Rab Pinnacle Ridge Extreme around the Helvellyn Massif from Patterdale on 18 July 2026. This 28 km 2700 m skyrun features exposed ridgelines, scree descents and five hands on scrambles; entry is vetted.

Take on the Rab Helvellyn Sky Ultra in Patterdale on 18 July 2026, a rugged 57 km with 3700 m ascent over Striding Edge and Swirral Edge. Marked mountain trails, safety support and ITRA UTMB points await plus a wild seed bomb medal.

Tackle a scenic 15 km loop with 680 m ascent around Place Fell on Ullswater, featuring semi technical trails and panoramic climbs. Finish with a recycled seed bomb medal and vegan salty soup after a mid route aid station.

Challenge the St Sunday Sky Race in Patterdale on 18 Jul 2026, 29 km with about 2050 m ascent over technical ridges like Striding and Swirral Edges. Fully supported with checkpoints, tracking, ITRA points and a post race meal.

Tackle the classic Cracoe fell race near Skipton and Grassington with rough fields, tussocks and a sharp climb to the summit. Short but fierce 4.2 km course that rewards power and grit and counts towards the BOFRA championship.