Trail Running calendar near Cockermouth 2025-2026

The SCOTT Sports Summer Cheviot Goat is a challenging ultra-running event set in the remote Cheviot hills of Northumberland, England. This 50-mile race is designed for experienced ultra-runners, testing both physical and mental endurance in a rugged environment. Participants have 24 hours to complet..

The Eildon Three Hill Race, part of the East District Championships, is set to take place on June 21, 2025, in Melrose. This 64th edition features a challenging 7.2 km route with a 510m ascent, traversing the iconic Eildon Hills. Participants can register online, with early bird discounts available..

The Great Lakes Fell Race is a challenging and scenic event held in the wild western Lake District, covering a distance of 21 km with a significant elevation gain of 2130 m. This race is designed for experienced fell runners, featuring a demanding route that includes summits of iconic peaks such as..

The Hopper 6&12 hr Trail Race is an exciting running event taking place at Hamsterley Forest. Participants can choose to run solo or as part of a team of up to five, completing as many 4.2-mile loops as possible within their selected time limit. The course features approximately 650 feet of elevatio..

The LRC Tees Trailtastic is an exciting trail running event set in the picturesque County Durham, designed for those seeking an off-road adventure rather than a competitive race. Participants can choose between two scenic courses: a 9-mile circular route and a shorter 3.5-mile trail, both following..

The Settle Hills Race is a challenging fell race set in the stunning Yorkshire Dales, taking place on June 22, 2025. Starting from Settle Market Place, the course spans 11.3 km (7 miles) with a significant ascent of 600 meters (1640 feet). Participants will navigate a variety of terrains, including..

The Fountains 10K is an exciting running event set in the picturesque village of Grantley, near Ripon, North Yorkshire. Scheduled for June 22, 2025, this 10-kilometre race features a challenging mixed terrain course that includes quiet country roads, off-road trails, and scenic moorland within Nidde..

Aggies Staircase is a challenging fell race organized by the Darwen Dashers, covering a distance of 4 miles (6.4 km) with an ascent of 1148 feet (350 meters). The race begins on Punstock Road and features three significant climbs: Jubilee Tower, Jacob’s Mound, and the steep Aggies Staircase. Partici..

The Wharfedale 3 Peaks Challenge, organized by the Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue Association (UWFRA), is a charity event set in the scenic Yorkshire Dales. Participants can choose from three routes: a challenging 17-mile Three Peaks route, a 13-mile Two Peaks option, or a family-friendly 4.5-mile val..

The Lakeland Five Passes Ultra is a challenging 33-mile running event set in the picturesque Lake District, featuring a demanding ascent of 10,000 feet. Participants will navigate a route filled with stunning summits, steep passes, and exhilarating descents, starting from the village of Grasmere. Th..

The Kirkby Gala Fell Race is a popular running event organized by the British Open Fell Runners Association (BOFRA), taking place in Kirkby-in-Furness, Cumbria. The race features a new route that includes a lap around the showfield, followed by a scenic course through fields leading up to the windmi..

The Chopwell Woods "Burger & Beer" Trail Runs, organized by Wild Deer Events, is set to take place in June 2025 at the scenic Chopwell Woods, a 360-hectare mixed woodland near Rowlands Gill. Participants can choose from three distances: 5, 10, or 15 miles, with routes designed for both runners and C..

The NAV4 Pennine 39 is a challenging mountain trail event set in the stunning landscapes of the Pennine Way, taking place on June 28, 2025. Participants will traverse a 37-mile route that includes iconic features such as High Cup Nick and Crossfell, the highest point in England outside the Lake Dist..

The CBTE Blencathra Marathon is a challenging 26.5-mile trail marathon set in the scenic Lake District, starting and finishing in Caldbeck. The route features a circular path that includes five Wainwright Summits: Bowscale, Blencathra, Mungrisdale Common, Knott, and High Pike, making it ideal for ex..

The Cross Fell Race, scheduled for June 29, 2025, is the fifth edition of this fell race held in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The course spans 24 kilometers with a 680-meter climb, featuring a lasso route that includes the summit of Cross Fell, the highest peak in the Pennines, and the sou..

The 20 Barriers Race is a scenic 5-mile running event set in the picturesque countryside of Carnforth. Participants will navigate a route that includes field paths, trails, and a canal towpath, providing a delightful experience for runners of all levels. The race is organized by local volunteers and..

The Whernside Fell Race is a new event scheduled for July 2, 2025, organized by Settle Harriers. This fell race is categorized as BM, covering a distance of 10.5 km (6.5 miles) with an elevation gain of 468 meters (1535 feet). Participants are required to adhere to the rules set by the Fell Running..

Beyond the Lune is a trail running event featuring two courses of 15km and 25km, designed to highlight the scenic beauty of Kirkby Lonsdale. Participants will tackle local summits and enjoy a mix of on and off-road terrain. The event begins and ends at The Barn, home to Kirkby Lonsdale Brewery, wher..

The Patterdale Parish Boundary - Beat the Bounds will take place in Penrith on Saturday 5 July 2025.

The DalesRunner 30 is a challenging 30km race set in the picturesque Swaledale region, taking place on July 5, 2025. Participants will ascend nearly 3,000 feet to the Tan Hill Inn, the highest pub in Great Britain, following the scenic Coast to Coast path and traversing remote moorlands. The course..