Trail Running calendar near Kendal 2026-2027

Tackle the Grisedale Grind, a steep 4 km Lake District fell race with a testing 480 m ascent that rewards gutsy climbs. Entry on the day for £7 cash, juniors welcome at Revelin Moss opposite Whinlatter Visitor Centre.

A 230km trail run along the Pennine Bridleway with a 75-hour limit, featuring indoor checkpoints with hot meals and sleeping space. The route traverses scenic uplands from the Peak District to Cumbria, with safety support and navigation pro..

Event Overview The Ranger Ultras PB137km Trail Challenge is a 137-kilometer trail running event along the Pennine Bridleway National Trail, with a 50-hour time limit. The route passes through West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire moors, and finis..

Experience a fast and flat 5k trail run around the scenic Clowbridge Reservoir. This well marshalled race follows the Pennine Bridleway and supports local causes with every entry.

Event Details The Chester Ultra 100 is a 102-mile (164 km) trail running event with 1590 meters of ascent, held in Chester. The race has an entry limit of 400 participants and a 32-hour overall cut-off time. The entry fee is £209 for unaffi..

Celebrate the anniversary of the Peak District National Park with a 35 km or 70 km journey from Castleton. This event welcomes both runners and walkers to explore the landscapes of the central Peak District.

Join the Burnsall 12k for a scenic trail run through the Yorkshire Dales. This event features a well supported course with a post race meal and beer included for all participants.

Experience the Yorkshire Dales with a half marathon starting from the riverside in Burnsall. Run along the Dales Way footpath and enjoy 360 degree views with 500m of elevation and a post race meal.

Enjoy a scenic run along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal in Saltaire with a choice of three distances. Finishers receive a jumble medal, hot food, and a drink at this welcoming event accessible by train.

The Burnsall 12K is a scenic trail race in the Yorkshire Dales, kicking off a three-race series. The approximately 11km course starts in Burnsall Village and is fully waymarked. Runners must carry mandatory kit, and the finish includes post..

Join this category AS fell race in Lancashire, featuring a 5.6km route with 366m of climbing. This event serves as a counter in the 2026 English Fell Running Championships starting from Knowl Farm.

Experience a 40 mile mountain run through the Lake District featuring the summits of Helvellyn and High Street. This figure of eight route from Askham is designed for competent runners seeking a significant elevation gain.

A 9 km fell race in the Peak District, starting from Kettleshulme Village Hall. The event supports the local primary school. Pre-entry is required.

Teenager With Altitude is a long, challenging fell race on the Newlands Valley Horseshoe, covering over 15 miles with significant climb. The event requires full mountain kit and offers post-race refreshments. It starts from the Newlands Adv..

Experience classic fell running in the Newlands Valley with two challenging distances. Enjoy traditional post race refreshments while supporting the local community and the Motor Neurone Disease Association.

Experience a scenic trail run through the historic woodland and gardens of Temple Newsam in Leeds. Choose from four distances ranging from 6.7 miles to a full marathon on an undulating multi-loop course.

Experience circular 7 and 16 mile trail races through the North York Moors National Park featuring forest tracks and moorland views with fully marked courses and feed stations.

Experience rugged moors and dams with a 10k or half marathon starting from the Blackton Grange Estate. Run through the heart of the North Pennines along the iconic Pennine Way in this scenic trail event.

Join a scenic 10 km fell race in the Lake District at Witherslack, featuring 340 m of climb on a fully flagged route. No pre entry needed; sign up on the day at Dean Barwick Primary School and enjoy post run refreshments.

Run a scenic 10K trail through the Ainsdale National Nature Reserve. The wooded course includes a climb up the highest dune peak before the finish. All finishers get a medal, and proceeds support local charities.