Trail Running calendar near Dodd Wood 2026-2027

Tackle a classic Lake District fell race from Dockray to Hartside on Wed 6 May 2026, covering 10 km with a stiff 800 m of climb. Entry on the day is £5 with parking at the quarry car park. Expect a tough scenic course and friendly vibes.

Take on the Cautley Horseshoe fell race near Sedbergh on 6 May 2026, a short but brutal 7.5 km with 805 m of ascent and spectacular upland views. Entry on the day is £5 and the Cross Keys Inn will be open for post race food and drink.

Tackle a spirited 5.4 km village course with 180 m of climb in Lothersdale on 6 May 2026, starting from a carrot on the track for a touch of local charm. Day entries only and small fees make this a relaxed, community friendly hill run.

Join the Nicky Nook Fell Race in Scorton on Thursday 7 May 2026. This scenic 5 mile fell run with testing climbs and great views finishes with a free soup and roll for all finishers.

Join PFW Running's Brockholes Bimble for scenic trails at Brockholes Nature Reserve, with 10K, half, marathon or ultra options looping lakes, woodlands and the River Ribble. Limited places, bespoke medal and post run snacks make for a frien..

Take on the classic Pinhaw fell race across the South West Pennines, 8 km (5 miles) with 213 m of climb and rewarding views. Entry is on the day via Earby Cricket Club for a modest fee and teams of three are welcome.

Take on THE LAP Windermere Ultra Clockwise, a fully way marked 47 mile trail circling Lake Windermere in stunning Cumbria. Open to runners and walkers with 24 hours to finish, enjoy aid stations, GPS support and a local finishers medal.

Join the Lakeland Paws Dogs @ Dodd Double Header at Dodd Wood for a scenic canicross on forest trails with views across Bassenthwaite Lake. Choose 5K or 8K loops, bring one or two dogs on most sections, or run solo.

Run scenic canal towpaths and parkland at the Cottam Canter at UCLAN Sports Arena on Saturday 9 May 2026. Choose 5K to ultra and enjoy lake views, canal locks, free parking, a bespoke medal and post run refreshments.

Pendle Cloughs fell race on Saturday 9 May 2026 in Downham near Clitheroe is a tough 14 mile route with 1250 m of ascent across classic Lancashire fells. Entry capped at 400 with limited on the day places so book early via SIEntries.

Take on the classic Fairfield Horseshoe fell race in the Lake District on 9 May 2026, starting and finishing at Rydal Hall. This scenic but demanding 14.5 km course climbs 914 m, offering epic views and a tough fell running challenge.

The Slieuwhallian will take place in Saint John's on Saturday 9 May 2026. You can run 3 miles.

Celebrate the Season 4 finale at Lakeland Paws Whinlatter, tackling trails and a summit run to Seat How with 8K and 5K options. Dogs welcome on suitable harnesses for narrow summit sections, or run solo and enjoy season prizes afterwards.

Join PFW Running Avenham Amble on Sunday 10 May in Avenham Park, Preston for 10K, half marathon, marathon or ultra on a scenic riverside loop through Miller Park and Upper Farm. Expect undulating hard paths, a bespoke medal and post run tre..

Enjoy a 10k trail run through woodland in Yarrow Country Park strewn with bluebells, following the River Yarrow on a scenic out and back loop. Start and finish sit by the registration area near the Flaming Grill, ideal for post run chats.

Enjoy sweeping Lancashire views on the Scorton Trail Run in Scorton near Preston on 10 May 2026 with scenic, fully marked 10k and 15k routes. Tackle climbs to Nicky Nook and soak up friendly village trails suited to all paces.

Take on the classic Latrigg fell race in Keswick, Lake District on 13 May 2026, a short but steep 3 mile climb with great views. Entry is available on the day for a small fee on a fully flagged route for runners aged 13 and up.

Tackle the Caw fell race in the Lake District on Wednesday 13 May 2026, 9.3 km with 550 m climb from Broughton Mills. Day of race entry, great views and a classic fell running challenge for all abilities.

Explore the estate trails at Constable Burton Hall on 14 May 2026 with 5km run or walk and a 10km option, all through scenic parkland, woodland and farm tracks. Expect varied terrain and muddy patches for a proper countryside trail experien..

Holcombe 10 on 16 May 2026 features 10K and 10 mile trail routes from Hare & Hounds through Redisher Woods and up to Peel Tower with sweeping moorland views. Rugged climbs, runnable bridleways and a finisher memento support local youth proj..