Trail Running calendar near Cumbria 2026-2027

Tackle the two highest peaks in the Cheviots on this 11-mile fell run with 3,689 feet of climbing. The event is limited to 150 runners and starts from Langleeford. It features summit wristbands, a finisher's medal, and support from mountain..

The Canalathon Ultra offers a multi-distance running festival on the historic Rochdale Canal. Choose from 100km, 50km, a Half Marathon, or a 10km, with routes connecting Yorkshire and Manchester. The event features chip timing, aid stations..

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.

Experience 25 kilometres of diverse Pennine terrain including wooded valleys and wild moorland. This non profit community race starts on historic cobbled streets and features a unique post race celebration.

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 The Tour de Humbleton Trail Race will take place in Wooler on Sunday 22 March 2026. You can run 50 kilometers.

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

Experience a weekday evening trail run around the Swinsty and Fewston Reservoirs. Runners choose between three distances and navigate the scenic landscape by headtorch to earn a finisher medal.

Experience an evening run up Pendle Hill and through Ogden Clough on this 9.2 km marshalled course. Support the local mountain rescue team while navigating stream crossings and technical terrain in the dark.

The Northern Traverse is a 300 km self-supported ultra marathon across England, following the classic Coast to Coast route from St Bees to Robin Hood's Bay. Runners will traverse three National Parks and tackle significant elevation over se..

Cross the Lake District National Park on this 100km ultra following the iconic Coast to Coast route. Experience 3500m of ascent from St Bees to Shap with professional support and aid stations along the way.

Experience the beauty of the Lake District with trail runs around Grasmere Water and Rydal Caves. This canicross friendly event offers chip timed 5km and 10km routes through a landscape of fells and mountains.

Experience an 11 km trail run through the scenic Swaledale landscape featuring technical terrain and steep climbs. Participants enjoy a marked route starting in Reeth with fully stocked aid stations and post race treats.

Enjoy a scenic out and back run or walk from Pooley Bridge to Hallin Fell. This family friendly event offers distances up to 13 miles along beautiful Lakeland trails and paths.

The DalesRunner 20 is an 18.3 km hilly trail run near Reeth, featuring steep climbs and technical descents on single-track paths. Mandatory kit is required for this fully marked course, which includes post race refreshments. The event is li..

Participate in a 24 mile orienteering event through the North York Moors to support the Cleveland Mountain Rescue Team. Navigate between checkpoints as an individual or group and enjoy a hot meal at the finish.

A medium length 11 km fell race in Weardale featuring 380 m of ascent over rough terrain. Navigate to the summits of Bollihope Carrs and Catterick in this classic unmarked fell running event.

Experience a traditional 8.5 mile fell race in Braithwaite featuring 3500 feet of ascent across three peaks. This non GPS event follows FRA rules and offers a classic navigation challenge through the English landscape.

The Pendle Fell Races feature a classic AS category fell run of 4.5 miles with 1500 ft of ascent from Barley Village Hall. On-the-day entry is available, with prizes of sports vouchers for top finishers. Separate junior races are also held..