Trail Running calendar near Grizedale 2026-2027

The Charlesworth Chase is a 5.2-mile fell race starting from the Craven Arms in Appletreewick. The out-and-back course ascends 1200 ft to the Simons Seat trig point. Entry includes a drink to be enjoyed at the finish line.

This recce day covers the challenging first 12-mile section of the Lakes in A Day route from Caldbeck to Threlkeld. Led by experienced NAV4 guides, it includes route advice and covers terrain like Blencathra and Hallsfell Ridge. Group size..

This 50-mile ultra journey starts in Sedgwick, Kendal, and finishes near Preston, tracing the historic Lancaster Canal. The scenic route offers views of Morecambe Bay and passes through several picturesque towns. Participants can run solo o..

Oswiu's Revenge is a 13.2 mile trail run through the Black Hambleton woods and hills near Osmotherley. The challenging course offers expansive moorland views and requires runners to carry full mandatory kit. Finishers receive a unique medal..

5km and 10km trail races at Derwent Reservoir on 17 May 2026, held from the south side of the reservoir. Firm trails with some grass and woodland, canicross friendly, live chip timing, finisher medal and refreshments.

A multi terrain 10 km trail in Cookridge and Golden Acre Park on 17 May 2026, featuring a mid route grass hill, wooded sections and a lakeside circuit. Facilities include water stations, distance markers, toilets and a limited baggage store..

Join the Calderdale Way Relay on Sun 17 May 2026 for a scenic but savage 80.5 km team challenge across the South West Pennines with 3660 m of climb. Teams of 12, pre entry only, runners run in pairs and strict kit rules apply.

A short, sharp fell race as part of the Three Days in May events. The 1.2-mile course goes straight up and down Lantern Pike from a field near the pub. Entry is on the day only.

Tackle the classic Mearley Clough Fell Race near Clitheroe, a short but sharp 5.6 km climb across scenic South Pennine fell. Entry on the day and a warming pasta supper make this a friendly, bite sized challenge.

Explore a scenic 10k trail race within the historic grounds of Quarry Bank Mill. The course winds through the village and woods, featuring a varied mix of terrain and surfaces. It's a chip-timed event with a finisher's medal, on-site facili..

A 6 km multi terrain hill race in Cockermouth on 19 May 2026 with a junior programme, chip timing, summit prizes and medals for junior finishers.

A 10.5 km single-loop trail race through the parkland and woodland of Rudding Park, Harrogate, supporting Mind in Harrogate. The undulating course has technical sections, a 5 km water station and a 1 hour 45 minute cut off; the race is full..

A short, sharp fell race over 3 miles with 820 ft of ascent around Latterbarrow. The event takes place in May with junior and senior starts. Entry is available on the day.

Tackle a classic Pennine fell on Wed 20 May 2026 in Kildwick, starting at the White Lion. This punchy 6 km course with 245 m climb delivers steep ups, junior races and a friendly crowd; pre entry is available and parking is limited.

This is a 6 mile out-and-back trail race on lesser-known paths near the River Yarrow. Registration is at the Rivington Tea Room. Online entry and past results are available.

Calverley Chaos is a fully marked 8 km 5 mile trail race based at The Railway Inn in Calverley, Leeds. The route uses permanent colored footpath markers with extra markers on race day and entry is limited to 150 runners.

Run with a view of Durham Cathedral in this 7-hour time challenge along the River Wear. Choose your own distance on a scenic trail loop, from a 3km fun run to a full marathon or ultra. Every finisher gets a themed medal and a goody bag.

Choose your own distance in this 7-hour trail running challenge along Durham's River Wear, with cathedral views. It's part of a five-day series, but you can join for just this day. All finishers get a themed medal and a goody bag.

A 32-mile trail ultra linking four iconic art installations, the Panopticons, across the scenic South Pennines of East Lancashire. The point-to-point route starts in Blackburn and finishes in Trawden, offering 10 hours to complete the chall..

Tackle a historic 25.5 km SAS test route in the Howgill Fells, featuring 1500m of climbing. Choose from loaded, runner, or walker categories on this challenging, waymarked course. All finishers earn a patch and a celebratory drink.