Trail Running calendar near Keswick 2026-2027

Experience a historic 24 mile fell run or challenge walk through the scenic landscape of Swaledale. Participants navigate this 10 hour course starting from Reeth in an event held annually since 1979.

Experience the fells of the Upper Eden Valley with four distinct course distances ranging from 11 km to a 65 km ultra. Enjoy a professional mountain event featuring GPS tracking, basecamp camping, and routes through the scenic Northern Fell..

Experience a weekend of trail running in the Lake District featuring an 8 hour relay and a 22 km race through Grizedale Forest with camping and music.

Join a vibrant 5 km cross country color run in Silsden featuring seven paint stations and obstacles. This family friendly event supports Sue Ryder Manorlands Hospice and includes a finisher medal and post race entertainment.

Prepare for the Montane Lakeland 50 or 100 with a 26 mile recce from Pooley Bridge to Ambleside. This organized training session includes coach transport, medical support, and course familiarization through Mardale Head and Kentmere.

Tackle Knowl Hill near Rochdale in this 6 mile fell race with 396 m of climb across the South West Pennines. Open to adults, it is the final day of a three day series with prizes and finisher shirts for series completers.

The Out of Eden 5k is part of the volunteer-led Yomp Mountain Challenge in Kirkby Stephen. This event, with roots back to 1983, is known for its open fell terrain and raises money for local charities.

The Moleside Fell Race is a classic short fell run in Lancashire's Bowland region. With 400m of climbing packed into 5km, it offers a steep challenge. Entry is available on the day only as part of the Accrington Fell & Trail Race Series.

The Langstrath Fell Race is a 7.5 km fell run with 430 m of climb, starting from a country inn in Stonethwaite. The route features a mix of free choice and a flagged compulsory section through an SSSI. Entry is on the day, with prizes for t..

Join a challenging 5.3 km fell race in the South West Pennines from Whitworth Scout Hut on Wed 17 Jun 2026, with 360 m of climb. Entry on the day is £5 and all finishers get a beer, with prizes for the first three men and first three ladies..

Tebay Fell Race in the Lake District is a thrilling 13 km course with 914 m of climb across classic fell country, perfect for strong, adventurous runners. Entry on the day with showers and food at the Tebay Sports Social and Railway Club.

Experience a unique trail run through the historic Forcett Park estate featuring Iron Age fortifications and woodland paths. Choose between 5km and 10km distances on this scenic two lap course.

Join Ogden Midsummer Madness, a classic fell race around Ogden Water that packs 300 m of climbing into a brisk 5 km loop. Entry is on the day only, making this a lively local test of grit and speed.

Tackle Beamsley Beacon on 18 June 2026 in Addingham, York Dales, an 8.8 km fell race with 335 m of climb, steep ascents and rewarding views. Entry is on the day for £5 with registration at St Peter's Church, teams welcome, minimum age 16.

Choose between two 50 km loops or take on the full 100 km figure of eight challenge across Lancashire and Yorkshire. Experience a midsummer ultra featuring historical landmarks, waterfalls, and moors starting from Hebden Bridge.

Experience a trail half marathon in the Yorkshire Dales featuring 900m of ascent across three major climbs. Enjoy riverside paths and moors with spectacular views of the Wharfedale valley and a post race meal.

Take on the iconic Clougha Pike fell race near Lancaster, a short but punchy 4.9 mile route with 400 m of climb and stunning views. Pre entry is required; junior races and team entries make this a lively community event.

Explore the scenic trails of Kirkby Lonsdale with 5km, 10km, and 20km routes. Enjoy a community atmosphere starting and finishing at a local brewery with refreshments and views of the Lune Valley.

Challenge yourself on a 65 km circular trail route starting in Kirkby Lonsdale. Navigate seven summits and 2000 meters of ascent before finishing with celebratory pizza and beer.

Take on the iconic Eildon Three Hill Race on 20 June in Gibson Park, Melrose, a 7.2 km challenge with 510 m ascent across the three Eildons. The 65th edition offers cash prizes and a fully marked route with mountain rescue support.