Trail Running calendar near Kielder 2026-2027

Trail races in Pooley Bridge on 13 June 2026 offering half marathon and 10km courses with live chip timing, on-site parking and cani cross friendly rules. Finishers receive a medal, merchandise and a snack.

A short fell race at Beckside Farm near Ulverston featuring junior and senior categories, an ascent of Flan Fell, on-the-day entry and a listed distance of about 1.85 miles with roughly 160 m of climb.

A six-leg endurance event from Kielder Castle with the North leg first and last. Solo, pair or quad teams cover 200 miles of trail with tracking, turnaround teams and ranking by furthest distance.

A 24 mile fell run and challenge walk through Swaledale on 13 June 2026. The route requires self-navigation and must be completed within 10 hours; entrants must be at least 14 years old.

A two day trail running weekend in Grizedale Forest with an eight hour relay on a 7 km loop and a 22 km race over two 11 km laps, plus camping, food vendors, talks and on site facilities.

A supervised recce covering part of the Montane Lakeland 50 and 100 route from Pooley Bridge to Ambleside, about 26 miles via Mardale Head and Kentmere. Entry is restricted to confirmed Lakeland 50 or 100 competitors and includes coach and..

Out of Eden 5k is the short route on the Yomp Mountain Challenge weekend in Kirkby Stephen, held on the event Sunday. It is a volunteer run event with a Basecamp at Pennine View Park and fundraising for local charities.

A classic Borrowdale fell race starting outside Langstrath Country Inn, this 7.5 km route climbs 430 m over rough, partly navigational terrain with stunning tarn and valley views. Entries are on the day only and places are limited.

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.

A lapped trail event at Forcett Hall on 18 June 2026 offering 5km and 10km routes across pasture, farm tracks and woodland; trail shoes recommended and walkers are welcome in the 5km.

A half marathon trail race around Kettlewell with about 900 m of ascent, three steep climbs and scenic views over Wharfedale. The event includes drinks stations, a post race meal, merchandise and prizes and is part of the Due North Race Ser..

A summer trail event in Kirkby Lonsdale on 20 June 2026 offering 5 km, 10 km and 20 km routes from The Royal Barn. Routes use local footpaths and bridleways and include refreshments; GPX files are provided for longer distances.

A 65 km self-navigated trail loop from Kirkby Lonsdale with about 2000 m of ascent, two checkpoints, technical terrain including seven summits, and a finish that includes pizza and a 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.

Run a flat, fully signed trail along the River Wear with cathedral views at Saturn Lord of The Run North, a 7 hour trail event in Durham. Pick from short laps to ultra distances, earn a themed medal with aid stations and vegan options.

Hawkswick Dash on Sunday 21 June 2026 in the Yorkshire Dales is a short, scenic fell race that climbs to a skyline ridge then drops back to the field in a thrilling finish. Entry on the day only with low fees and junior races.

Take on Lord of The Run North, a scenic seven hour timed challenge along the River Wear with cathedral views where you choose how many laps to run. Finishers get themed medals, distance pins and vegan friendly goody bags.

Take on the Baystones & Wansfell fell race in the Lake District on 21 June 2026, a scenic but testing 10.8 km course with 504 m of climb around Troutbeck. Pre entry and day registration available with modest fees and limited parking.

LRC Tees Trailtastic in Barnard Castle on 21 June 2026 offers three waymarked trail distances along the Teesdale Way with marshals, aid stations, finish mementos and post-run yoga sessions.

The Fellrunner at Windy Gyle is a rugged 13.7 km test with 549 m of climb across scenic Northumberland hills on Sun 21 Jun 2026. Entry on the day is welcome with modest fees for members and non members.