Dufton
Trail Running Calendar near Dufton 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Dufton for 2026-2027! We've gathered 105 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
September 2026
Trail runs at Raby Castle across 200 acres with 5 km, 10 km and half marathon options, woodland and parkland terrain, live chip timing and on-site parking.
Trail half marathon and 10K through Hamsterley Forest in County Durham in September 2026 with chip timing, marshals, photos and a themed medal.
Trail weekend in the Lake District linking the 13 valleys, with distances from 21 km to 185.7 km and ITRA points for finishers.
A 10 km fell race at Orton C of E Primary School on 26 September 2026, with 258 m climb, team competition and junior races for U10/12 and U14/16.
A 22 km fell race from Tilberthwaite Farm with about 1,535 m of ascent on a route new from 2025. Run under FRA rules, entry is limited to 350 and requires mandatory kit and navigation skills.
MapRun navigation event at Braithwaite Institute in the Lake District on 27 Sep 2026. Category O event using MapRun; pre-entry via SiEntries (£7) or entry on the day (£10). Minimum age 14 with 14–17 year olds accompanied by an adult.
A Lake District fell race on 27 September 2026 covering 18.5 km with 1450 m climb from Fornside Farm over Helvellyn and the Dodds.
October 2026
Two fully tracked long-distance trail ultras in northern England offering 50 and 104 mile routes with checkpoint support and GPS tracking.
A Backyard Ultra in Cumbria in early October 2026 on a runnable 4.167 miles / 6.706 km loop every hour, with camping included and minimal event support.
A four leg fell running relay across the Lake District Fells, run by eight person teams with navigation demands and a strict 70 team entry limit each October weekend.
A roughly 21.7 km trail half marathon around Harkerside and Apedale in Swaledale, featuring moorland trods, mandatory kit and a 200 runner limit.
A roughly 42 km trail race across Swaledale and Wensleydale with moorland tracks, navigation sections, mandatory kit and a short-course diversion at Dent's Houses.
Langdale Horseshoe is a 21.1 km October fell race over rocky, pathless terrain that requires prior mountain running experience. Entries open 1 August via SI Entries and the field is limited to 550 competitors.
A 13.5 mile trail half marathon from Housesteads Roman Fort to Tyne Green Country Park following sections of Hadrian's Wall with chip timing and shuttle transport.
Family friendly Halloween run at Thorpe Farm Centre on Sunday 18th October with 5K and 2K options, fancy dress prizes and £2 entry raising funds for UTASS.
A point to point 54 mile race on the Cumbria Way from Keswick to Ulverston on 24 October 2026 with live GPS tracking and specific kit and qualification requirements.
Trail running in Glenridding with 5 km, 10 km and 15 km routes on marked trails around Ullswater and the foothills of Helvellyn.
A waymarked lakeside event around Ullswater offering a 20 mile low level route or a 24 mile Challenge with higher fell sections, staffed checkpoints and a written route description for participants.