Trail Running calendar near Kendal 2026-2027

A classic BOFRA fell race at Ambleside Sports, tackling a steep 1.7-mile course with 800 feet of climb. The event features races for multiple age groups and is a championship counter. It's held at Rydal Park as part of the larger sports day..

A pop up summer trail run in Skipton with a relaxed 'rock up and run' vibe. Choose from a 5k or 10k distance, with no pre booking required. Every finisher gets a quirky medal, hot food, and a drink.

Join the Heart Of The Lakes Rydal Round, a scenic Lake District fell run of 9 miles with 915 m climb around Rydal Park. Entry is on the day and the race opens Ambleside Sports; sports field admission applies.

She Strides Women Only 50K is a women's ultramarathon in West Yorkshire. The scenic route features 5,000 feet of ascent through woodlands and moorland. Finishers receive a medal and enjoy vegan-friendly checkpoints.

Run the historic Isaac's Tea Trail, a 37-mile loop through the North Pennines AONB and UNESCO Geopark. Navigate a mix of farmland, riverside paths, and moorland with a 12-hour limit, entering as a solo runner or a three-person team.

This 36-mile ultra marathon traces the entire Esk Valley Way from Castleton to Whitby Harbour. Runners are fully tracked and supported by five stocked checkpoints along the scenic route. All finishers receive a medal, with prizes for the fa..

A 24-mile walk or run through the undulating Calderdale landscape on footpaths, woods, and tracks. The event offers refreshments, a finishing meal, and a 10-hour time limit, starting and finishing at a rugby club in Halifax.

A fell race held within the Osmotherley Show in North Yorkshire on 1 August 2026, covering 8.8 km with 320 m of climb. Entry is open to runners aged 16 and over with day registration and show admission required.

A fell race on Farleton Knott near Kendal with a 2.60 mile route rising about 750 feet. It counts as a BOFRA championship counter, includes junior and senior categories, and is held with permission of the Dallam Tower Estate.

Join the Round Hill fell race for a challenging 14.1 km course with sweeping York Dales views, starting and finishing in charming Timble village. Entry is on the day for a small fee and part of the proceeds support brain tumour research.

Crow Hill Reverse fell race in the South West Pennines on 4 Aug 2026 offers a steep 8 km route with 305 m of climb from Dusty Miller pub in Mytholmroyd. No pre entry required; join on the day for £5 and tackle a classic Pennine fell.

Tackle the scenic Cracken Edge fell race in the Peak District on Wed 5 Aug 2026, a challenging 11.3 km route with 442 m of climb. Join runners raising funds for Kinder Mountain Rescue Team; teams welcome and entries available on the day.

The Hopwood Trot features an 8.8 km multi-terrain course around historic Hopwood Hall. Prizes are awarded for top finishers and teams. Entry is limited to 200 runners aged 16 and over.

An evening pop up run in Rodley on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal offering 5k and 10k options, on the day entry and online entry listed, with a jumble medal plus hot food and a drink for participants.

Tackle the classic Eshton Moor fell race from Old Hall Farm, Gargrave: 8.3 km with 172 m ascent across rolling York Dales terrain. Entry on the day only, with junior races and a friendly club atmosphere.

A short fell race from Arncliffe Village Green with a steep climb to a cairn and a two stage descent. The event also includes a four mile road race and counts as a BOFRA championship counter.

Challenge yourself to a scenic 17 km Lake District fell race with about 906 m of ascent across classic high ground around Grey Friar and Old Man. Pre entry only via SI Entries from 14 April and all proceeds support Alzheimer's Research UK.

Join the Tegg's Nose Fell Race on Sat 8 Aug 2026 in the Peak District for a challenging 8 mile course with 525 m of climb and fine views. Held with sheep dog trials, this classic fell race accepts pre entries and entries on the day.

The Hardmoors 26.2: Farndale offers a trail marathon, half marathon, and 10k through the scenic North York Moors. Strict kit requirements and time limits are in place for all distances. The event starts from Hutton Le Hole Village Hall.

Take on the Devil Half Marathon through the hidden trails of the Derwent Valley on 9 August 2026. This scenic 13.1 mile course offers big climbs, on course photos, live music, refreshments after the race and a finisher shirt.