Trail Running calendar near Cockermouth 2026-2027

Night trail races at Kielder, Grassholme and Derwent set in designated dark sky areas, with distances from 10K to 26.6 miles and a double option. The events note friendly volunteers and lively atmosphere alongside occasional signage and rou..

Take on the iconic Black Combe fell race in the Lake District: a tough 13 km course with about 1000 m climb and stunning views. Pre entry only, over 18s welcome, and every entry includes a pie.

The Morland Marathon is a 30-mile trail event on March 8, 2026. It features a partially self-navigated route suitable for trail runners and walkers.

Born 2B Wild is a 5k trail run in Hamsterley Forest where you can run with your dog. The course features mud, hills, and obstacles. There's a team competition, and finishers get a medal.

Choose your challenge on this scenic coastal loop. Participants can run as many 5.24-mile laps as they like within six hours, with options to complete a half or full marathon distance. All finishers are rewarded with a medal and official ti..

This spring community event in Abbey Village features two trail races supporting the local school. Choose the scenic 9 km Roddlesworth Roller or the family friendly 2.2 km Daffodil Doddle. Both offer fully marshalled courses, finisher medal..

Take on the classic Carrock Fell race in the Lake District, a 9 km challenge with 500 m of ascent across rugged fells. Entry is on the day with low fees for members and non members, parking on the field when dry and a friendly fell running..

Experience a classic Lake District fell race in Kendal featuring an 8 km senior course and various junior categories. This winter league event offers on the day entry for runners looking to explore the terrain of Cunswick.

Experience a traditional Lakeland fell race to the summit of Causey Pike. Organized by Keswick Athletic Club, this 7.2 km course features over 500 meters of ascent through the scenic Newlands Valley.

Explore the trails of the Arnside and Silverdale Area of Natural Beauty. Choose from a 10k or a 21k half marathon, with competitive and non-competitive options. The event is dog-free and emphasizes sustainable practices.

The Muncaster Luck is a challenging 15km fell race with 620m of ascent over rough terrain. Entry is on the day for £5 cash. Runners must carry full mandatory kit and be prepared for tricky navigation and two river crossings.

The Mount Karrin will take place in Sulby on Sunday 15 March 2026. You can run 14 kilometers.

A challenging fell race over 8km with 472m of ascent, part of the North East Championships. Entry is on the day, requiring mandatory safety gear. Prizes for the top finishers in a scenic location.

A challenging fell race over 7.7 km with 365m of climb in the Lake District. Mandatory full kit is required, including waterproofs. Junior races are also available.

Jarrett's Jaunt is a Lake District fell race from Wath Brow Bridge, with rugged trails, steep climbs and great views. About 9 km with 440 m ascent, the handicap format gives a fun competitive test and pre entry is required.

Join experienced guides for a 22 mile guided recce of the Lakes in A Day route from Ambleside to Cartmel. This session includes expert advice on gear, strategy, and navigation with transport provided from the finish to the start.

Experience a 20 kilometre circular trail race around the shores of Buttermere and Crummock Water. This fully marked route features technical lakeshore trails and woodland tracks set against a dramatic fell landscape.

Familiarize yourself with the 33 mile stretch from Buttermere to Dalemain. This official Lakeland 100 recce includes coach transport, medical support, and checkpoint refreshments for confirmed 2026 race participants.

The Arant Haw fell race in March 2026 is a 7.5 km challenge with 400 m of climb. The event features senior and junior races, starting from Sedbergh. It requires mandatory kit for seniors and concludes with a Winter League presentation.

The Winter Solstice Trail Race will take place in Ingram on Sunday 22 March 2026. You can run 50 kilometers.