Trail Running calendar near Eskdale 2026-2027

Take on the North Leeds Skyline on 6 June 2026, a scenic off road challenge from Otley with 16 km, 25 km and 51 km trail options plus a 50 km relay for teams of four. Expect rugged footpaths, panoramic views and well supported checkpoints.

Run a 56 mile trail across the wild Southern Uplands from St Johns Town of Dalry to Moffat, over forests, valleys and mountains. On 6 June 2026 this challenging ultra features GPS tracking, a 20 hour cut off and a limited field.

Ultra Scotland 100 is a 104 mile trail ultramarathon along the Southern Upland Way. Expect 4611 m of ascent across remote peaks and lochs, checkpoints, live tracking and strict kit rules for a true endurance test.

Join Great Langdale 21 on 6 June 2026 for a scenic yet challenging 21 km trail through the dramatic Lake District fells. Steep technical climbs, river crossings and big views await, with marshalled checkpoints, a quirky medal and lively Sca..

Run the stunning Southern Lake District from Kendal with routes from 10 km to a 100 km loop past Windermere, Ambleside and Garburn Pass. Well supported with rest stops, camping and two day options, it suits walkers and trail runners.

Stanza Stones Summer Edition is a timed overnight endurance event on 6 June 2026: a 24 hour 50 mile route from Marsden to Ilkley across the South Pennines. Pass six poem inscribed stones themed on water and finish atop Ilkley Moor.

Join the iconic Pen Y Ghent Fell Race on 6 Jun 2026 in the Yorkshire Dales, a classic 12.2 km route with rewarding climbs and stunning views. Open to runners aged 18 plus with pre entry or race day entry and team competition available.

Take on the classic Ennerdale Horseshoe in the Lake District, a tough 23 mile fell race with big ascent and stunning mountain scenery. Entries are limited and on the day places may be available, creating a competitive scenic challenge.

Join the Wharfedale Trail Half Marathon on Saturday 6 June 2026 in Threshfield near Skipton, a scenic 13.2 mile route through the Yorkshire Dales with over 2,000 feet of ascent and striking views. Proceeds support local Wharfedale RUFC.

Run from the shores of Coniston Water into the Coppermines Valley with stunning fell views on 10k and 16k routes. Enjoy an event village with live music, food stalls and race commentary for a lively post run vibe.

North Star Ultra is a two day, 170 mile trail ultramarathon from Kielder Castle for solo, pair or quad teams across five varied legs. Expect tough terrain, indoor support at most turnarounds and a final signature North leg to finish.

Tackle the Stanza Stones Ultra, a 50 mile trail across the South Pennines from Marsden to Ilkley that links six carved stones and climbs around 6800 ft. Enjoy wild moors, valley drops, indoor checkpoints and a welcoming finish in Ilkley.

Join the BOFRA championship in Kettlewell, Upper Wharfedale on 7 June 2026 for a classic fell race. Tackle a sharp climb to the skyline cairn before a fast descent over a short scree section, with entries available on the day.

Classic Lake District fell race from Howtown Bobbin Mill, testing runners over 13.3 miles with about 1400 m of climb across rugged terrain. Entry is on the day for £8 and limited to 100 starters so arrive early.

Choose 42 km, 21 km or 10 km routes around Coniston Water, winding past Tarn Hows, Beacon Tarn and woodland trails with spectacular mountain views. Celebrate at a lively event village with food, drinks, live music and finishers medals.

Join the Crackpots Trail Run in Kirkby Malzeard for a scenic 11 km loop through Nidderdale AONB with moorland, trails and river crossings. Finish to a handmade pottery medal and enjoy a free cup of tea and a pie.

Tackle the Coppice fell race in Accrington on Tue 9 Jun 2026, a spirited 6.6 km course with 310 m of climb starting from the Whitakers Arms. Day entry only means it is ideal for last minute plans and teams are welcome.

Tackle the Walsh Two Lads fell race in Horwich on Thu 11 Jun 2026, a lively 5.2 mile loop through the South Pennines with roughly 900 feet of climb. Expect rugged trails, friendly competition and a cash prize for any new course record.

Run along Ullswater in the Lake District at Pooley Bridge Wild Trail Runs on 13 June 2026, with 10 km and half marathon options. Dog friendly with live chip timing, bespoke finisher medals and event merchandise.

Tackle 13, 20 or 32 miles along the scenic Six Dales Trail from Otley to Pateley Bridge, passing Swinsty, Fewston and Thruscross reservoirs. Friendly field, live trackers and UTMB qualification make this a must for trail runners.