Trail Running calendar near Kendal 2026-2027

A fell running event in the North York Moors on 10 May 2026 covering 18.2 km with 950 m of ascent. Entry is on the day for cash only and teams of three are allowed.

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.

Explore the scenic tracks and fields of Lancashire with a 10k or 15k trail run through the village of Scorton and up to the heights of Nicky Nook.

Test your nerves at this unique 10k trail race in Chopwell Woods where strategy is key. Choose your own start time and race against a fixed cutoff to see if you can be the last to finish.

The Lap is a 72km ultra marathon around Lake Windermere. With 24 hours to complete the fully marked trail, it offers six support stations and is open to runners and walkers.

Trunce 3 at Oxspring Playing Field on Mon 11 May 2026 offers a scenic but hilly 6.2 km senior race with 190 m of climb in the Peak District. Entry on the day is £3 with a 3 km over 10 junior race included, part of an eight race series.

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.

Experience a unique trail run through the exclusive parkland and gardens of the historic Constable Burton Hall. Choose between 5km and 10km lapped courses with a finishers hot dog included for every participant.

Join this informal summer trail run along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal in Rodley. Runners of all levels can enjoy a 5k or 10k route followed by hot food and drinks at the local pub.

Join the Hayfield May Queen fell race on Fri 15 May 2026 for a lively village run as part of the May Queen celebrations and the 3 Days in May series. Entry is on the day, with all proceeds supporting the May Queen charities.

The Holcombe 10 will take place in Ramsbottom on Saturday 16 May 2026. You can run between 10 and 10 miles.

Explore the scenic Yorkshire Dales through this multi distance trail event starting in Skipton. Choose from four routes ranging from a half marathon to a 50 mile ultra taking in iconic landmarks like Malham Tarn and Pen y ghent.

The classic Sedbergh Fell Race ascends Winder, offering a short but steep 3.5 km course with 340 meters of climb. It is a BOFRA championship event with dedicated junior races. The race starts from The Showfield in Sedbergh.

Old County Tops is a Lake District fell race at New Dungeon Ghyll in Great Langdale on 16 May 2026. Expect a long, demanding 59 km mountain course with 3050 m of climb, raced in pairs for a thrilling test of endurance and navigation.

Experience a 5 mile fell race with 1,850 feet of ascent in the Hayfield area. This short distance event is part of the Three Days in May series and requires pre-registration for all runners aged 18 and over.

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.

Join experienced guides for a 12 mile reconnaissance of the Lakes in a Day route from Caldbeck to Threlkeld. This guided session covers technical terrain including Blencathra and Hallsfell Ridge with transport included.

Experience a scenic 50 mile journey along the historic Lancaster Canal from Kendal to Preston. This well marked course offers both solo and relay options through picturesque Northern English landscapes and charming villages.

Experience a 13.2 mile trail run through the scenic Black Hambleton and Silton Woods. Navigate ancient trods and forest tracks in the North York Moors with a small group of runners and beautiful valley views.