Trail Running calendar near Ennerdale Bridge 2026-2027

Experience a fast and flat 5k trail run around the scenic Clowbridge Reservoir. This two lap course follows the Pennine Bridleway and is part of a weekly Thursday evening Spring Series open to runners of all abilities.

The Pennine Barrier Ultra 50 is a classic 50-mile trail race traversing the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The route summits the famous Yorkshire Three Peaks and follows iconic trails like the Pennine Way. With a strict 18-hour cutoff, it's..

Experience a classic Lakeland fell race featuring 1065 meters of ascent across three major summits. This 14 km challenge is designed for experienced mountain runners capable of navigating technical terrain with a map and compass.

This fell race in the Pendle and Burnley Grand Prix covers 6 miles with over 1100 feet of ascent. Junior races for ages 6-16 are also held on the same day, offering shorter courses from 1km to 3km. All participants must carry waterproof kit..

Run a 10 km urban trail race through Carlisle's mix of roads and established tracks. The event starts and finishes at The Sands Centre with a participant cap of 300 runners. Prizes are awarded for overall and age group winners.

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.

Experience a midweek fell race through the scenery of Scorton and Nicky Nook. This licensed 8 km event features 310 meters of ascent and concludes with complimentary soup and rolls for all finishers.

A BM-category fell race in Ilkley on 7 May 2026, covering 11.2 km with 335 m of climb. On-the-day entry is available for £5 and the race holds UK Athletics insurance through the FRA.

This trail run takes place on the scenic paths of the 250-acre Brockholes Nature Reserve in Preston. Runners can choose from a 10k, half marathon, marathon, or a flexible ultra distance within a 6-hour limit. Participants will pass lakes, t..

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.

Experience canine friendly trail running in Dodd Wood with 5 km and 8 km marked courses. Enjoy stunning views of Bassenthwaite Lake while navigating forest roads and scenic trails with your dog.

This multi-distance event at the UCLAN Sports Arena features a scenic 5 km loop using canal towpaths and Haslam Park. Choose from 10k, half marathon, marathon, or an ultra with a 6-hour time limit. Finishers receive a bespoke medal and refr..

Experience a traditional fell race featuring steep climbs and rough moorland across 22.5 km of terrain. Navigate through 1250 m of ascent before finishing with a fast 2 mile downhill section back to Downham village.

The Fairfield Horseshoe is a classic 9-mile fell race near Ambleside with nearly 3,000 feet of ascent. It follows a marked clockwise route with a strict kit requirement and a checkpoint cut-off. After the finish, runners can enjoy hot drink..

The Slieuwhallian will take place in Saint John's on Saturday 9 May 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

The Lap is a fully signposted 72 km ultra marathon circumnavigating Lake Windermere. With generous support, a 24-hour time limit, and stunning Lake District trails, it's designed to be an accessible introduction to the ultra distance.

Join the season finale at Whinlatter for a marked 5 km or 8 km trail run. Take on the summit of Seat How with your dog or solo in a supportive environment with no cut off times.

Run through the scenic parklands of central Preston, starting from Avenham Park. Choose your challenge from 10k, half marathon, marathon, or a 6-hour ultra on a looped, hard-surface course. Every finisher gets a unique medal and refreshment..

Run a scenic 10km loop through the bluebell-filled Yarrow Valley. The woodland and riverside trail includes picturesque river crossings. Finish at the Flaming Grill Pub to collect your medal and celebrate.