Trail Running calendar near Kirkland 2026-2027

Experience a 13.2 mile flagged trail race featuring over 2000 feet of ascent through the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Start and finish at Wharfedale Rugby Club while enjoying views of Mastiles Lane and Boss Moor.

Explore the Lake District on stunning trails around Coniston Water and the Coppermines Valley. Choose from a 10k run or a 16k challenge and race, all starting from a vibrant event village with live music. Enjoy panoramic mountain views on w..

Experience a traditional fell race in the Yorkshire Dales starting from Kettlewell Cricket Field. This event features a steep climb for seniors and dedicated races for junior runners of all ages.

Classic Lake District fell race from Howtown Bobbin Mill, testing runners over 13.3 miles with about 1400 m of climb across rugged terrain. Entry is on the day for £8 and limited to 100 starters so arrive early.

Set in the scenic Lake District, this event features trail runs around Coniston Water, including a full marathon, half marathon, and a 10k. The festival atmosphere includes live music, local food, and a family-friendly vibe. The routes show..

Experience an undulating 11 km trail run through the scenic Nidderdale AONB featuring five water crossings and moorland paths. Enjoy a village festival atmosphere complete with live music and a handmade pottery medal for all finishers.

The Edenfield Fell Race is a 10.2 km BM category event with 396m of climb, starting from the Edenfield Cricket Club. Entry is on the day only. Limited parking is available, so carpooling is encouraged.

Tackle the Coppice fell race in Accrington on Tue 9 Jun 2026, a spirited 6.6 km course with 310 m of climb starting from the Whitakers Arms. Day entry only means it is ideal for last minute plans and teams are welcome.

This Category B fell race covers 8.4 km with 274m of ascent on a route that climbs from Horwich to Two Lads on the Pennines. Prizes are awarded across multiple categories, with a cash bonus for breaking the course record. The event finishes..

Experience the open fells of Cumbria during this evening charity event in Kirkby Stephen. Part of a weekend mountain festival, the Sunset Stroll offers a scenic route over exposed terrain as the sun goes down.

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.

The Ulverston Fell Race offers a challenging fell running experience on a new course for 2025, starting from Beckside Farm. Runners will tackle a 1.85-mile route with 540 feet of climb over Flan Fell. The event on 13th June 2026 caters to m..

The North Star Ultra is a 170-mile trail run over two days. Participants complete 5 legs in a star pattern, choosing the order for the first four. It can be run solo, in pairs, or in quads.

The Swaledale Marathon is a 24 mile fell run and challenge walk through scenic landscapes. Participants must navigate the course within a 10 hour time limit starting from Reeth.

Experience the fells of East Cumbria with four distances ranging from 10k to a 65k ultra through the Upper Eden Valley. All routes start and finish in Kirkby Stephen with a hot meal provided for all participants.

Ultra-Trail Grizedale is a weekend of trail running and camping in the Lake District's Grizedale Forest. It features an 8-hour team relay on Saturday and a challenging 22 km race on Sunday. The event includes talks, music, and vendor stalls..

Prepare for the Lakeland 50 and 100 with this 26 mile recce from Pooley Bridge to Ambleside. This supported training run covers major climbs and includes coach transport and medical support for confirmed race entrants.

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..