Trail Running calendar near Cockermouth 2026-2027

Classic fell race in Kettlewell, Yorkshire Dales: 4 mile route with 475 m climb over rugged upland terrain. Open to 16+ with pre entry or entry on the day, teams welcome and free parking for entrants.

Tackle the Thornthwaite Round in the Lake District on 19 Sep 2026, a scenic fell race of 15.6 km with 871 m of climb across forest tracks and open fell. Friendly entries on the day and homemade tea await finishers.

Explore Raby Castle estate on 20 September 2026 with 5km, 10km or half marathon trail options across paths, woodland and parkland where deer roam. Enjoy live chip timing, a finisher medal and a drink and snack.

RunThrough Trails Hamsterley Forest 10k and Half Marathon showcases scenic, undulating trails through pine woods and open vistas. Chip timed results, themed medals, free race photos and an event village make it fun and sustainable.

Take on the Altra 13 Valleys Ultra and link the Lake District's 13 iconic valleys over a stunning multi distance trail weekend. Four route options across fells and lakes with on course support and proceeds helping park conservation.

Experience the Orton Fell Race in the scenic Lake District on Sat 26 Sep 2026, a tough 10 km course with 258 m of climb from Orton village. Open to seniors 16 plus with team and junior races, it offers a classic fell running challenge for a..

Take on the Eskdale Show fell race in the Lake District, a scenic 6.9 km course with 277 m of climb across classic fell terrain. Open to adults and juniors, with easy entry on the day for spontaneous race plans.

The North Barrule will take place in Ramsey on Saturday 26 September 2026. You can run 3 miles.

A classic Lakeland fell race from Tilberthwaite Farm, this 22 km course packs 1535 m of ascent across rugged, remote terrain and stunning views. Racing under FRA rules, navigation and mandatory mountain kit are required.

Take on the Thieveley Pike Fell Race, a 4.3 mile Category AS course with about 400 m of ascent across moorland and technical descents near Burnley. Flagged and marshalled, it promises tough underfoot sections and great upland views.

Join the Malham Charity Relays in the Yorkshire Dales for a lively fell relay around Cawden Hill, featuring short steep climbs and fast fun team racing. All ages welcome in mixed teams and proceeds go to charity with on the day entry for a..

Waddington Fell Race on Sunday 27 September 2026 is a thrilling 11.3 km (7 miles) fell run with 415 m of ascent across classic Lancashire hills. Expect a challenging route, a welcoming village club vibe and on the day entry available.

Run a scenic 10 km through Rising Sun Country Park across grassland, woodland and a nature reserve with muddy patches and climbs. Canicross friendly, timed and finishing with medals and event photos.

Enjoy a scenic trail run around Blackpool's parks and nature reserve on 27 September 2026, with distances from 10k to ultra to suit every trail lover. Limited to 100 entrants, finishers receive a bespoke medal and post race goodies.

Run the Charm Bracelet Trail Events with an epic 104 miles or a bold 50 miles along the Pennine Way, finishing at Skinningrove on the coast. October weekend with GPS live tracking, checkpoints, hot food and relay teams for the 104 miles.

Join the Harkerside Hustle half marathon on 4 October 2026, starting and finishing at The Dales Bike Centre in Reeth. Enjoy sweeping Swaledale moors, varied trails and hearty aid stations with vegan options for a rewarding countryside run.

Tackle the scenic DalesRunner 40 on 4 October 2026 from The Dales Bike Centre in Reeth, a 40 mile route across Swaledale moorland and historic sites. Fully marked course with trackers, stocked aid stations and a hot post race soup and roll.

Take on the Curvy Cuerden Challenge, a six hour timed trail at Cuerden Valley on a scenic undulating 5 km loop. Run as many laps as you like and earn a bespoke finisher medal with marshals and an aid station on course.

Tough fell race at Wasdale Head on 10 October 2026, 3.8 km with 700 m of climb offering thrilling, steep terrain and stunning views. Entry on the day makes it perfect for last minute racers; sensible waterproof kit required.

Tackle the classic Langdale Horseshoe fell race on Sat 10 Oct 2026 in Great Langdale, Lake District. Covering 21 km with about 1450 m of ascent, this tough but scenic race rewards strong hill skills and pre entry is required.