Trail Running calendar near Lancaster 2025-2026

The Edenfield Fell Race will take place in Edenfield on Sunday 1 June 2025.

The Lakeland 100 Recce 4 is a 26-mile running event from Pooley Bridge to Ambleside, forming the first half of the Lakeland 50 course. Taking place in Cumbria, this recce day allows competitors to familiarize themselves with the challenging route, which includes climbs to Mardale Head and Kentmere b..

The BOFRA Kettlewell race is a fell running event held in Kettlewell, UK, featuring a challenging 1.4-mile (2.25 km) course with 600 feet (170 meters) of climb. The race starts from the cricket field, with parking available nearby. Runners face a fast start to reach a gully bottleneck, then continue..

The Pooley Bridge Trail Runs, scheduled for June 1, 2025, offer two scenic trail running options in the Lake District near Ullswater: a Half Marathon (13.1 miles) and a 10km run (6.2 miles). Both routes showcase stunning views of Ullswater and the surrounding mountains, catering to all fitness level..

The Trail Outlaws Urban Trail Series, held at Biddick Academy in the UK, offers runners of all abilities the opportunity to enjoy or compete on local trails. The series features fully marked and marshalled courses, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. Distances range from 5K to half marathon, c..

The Hebden Bridge Fell Race is a challenging 10K event that takes place in the scenic landscape of Hebden Bridge. The race features a steep ascent to Stoodley Pike and is designed for both experienced fell runners and newcomers to the sport. The course includes a mix of trail and open moorland, ensu..

The Burbage Skyline Fell Race is a 9.9 km event organized by Dark Peak, featuring 290 meters of elevation gain. Held annually, it offers a challenging route through rocky and boggy terrain, including river crossings, suitable for experienced runners. Participants must wear trail or fell shoes and ca..

The Jane Tomlinson Canal Race Series is a well-established running event held in Methley, Leeds, featuring three flat 5-kilometre races along the scenic Aire and Calder Navigation canal towpath. Organized by Rothwell Harriers AC, the series offers a fast course that is fully marshaled and measured,..

Calver Peak is a fell race taking place in Calver Village, near Bakewell. The event features a short race covering a distance of 5 miles (8 km) with an elevation gain of 900 feet (275 m), showcasing the beautiful limestone scenery of the area. It is categorized as a Category B race, making it potent..

The Blencathra Fell Race, organized by Eden Runners, is a challenging 13-kilometer mountain race with 825 meters of ascent, held in the Lake District starting from Mungrisdale. This evening event demands strong navigation skills and mountain-craft due to potentially difficult terrain and unpredictab..

The Up the Nab Fell Race is a challenging 3.1-mile hill race held at Glossop Rugby Club in Charlesworth. Organized with UK Athletics insurance, the event takes place on June 4th, 2025, starting at 7 pm. Participants can enter online for £6 plus a booking fee or pay £9 on the day.The race features a..

The Leo Pollard Memorial Fell Race is a challenging 10 km (6.2 miles) fell running event held in the South/West Pennines, starting from Rivington Hall Barn grounds near Bolton, England. The course features a significant ascent of 420 meters (1378 feet) over a mix of road, rough trails, and open fell..

The Maverick Peaks Merlin 2025 is a challenging trail running event held on June 7, 2025, at Bakewell Showground in Derbyshire, England, within the Peak District National Park. It features four routes ranging from a 10 km short run to a demanding 101 km ultra with 2,840 meters of elevation gain. The..

Snowdonia in a Day is a challenging endurance event held in Snowdonia National Park, Wales, covering approximately 60 km (40 miles) with 4,500 meters of elevation gain. The route follows the Snowdonia Skyline, starting in Conwy in the east and finishing in Nebo in the west, crossing 24 mountains acr..

The Lake District Ultra Challenge is a multi-distance endurance event held in England’s scenic Southern Lakes, with Kendal as the basecamp. Participants can walk, jog, or run distances ranging from 10 km to a full 100 km loop that includes challenging hills, Garburn Pass, historic Ambleside, Lake Wi..

The Wharfedale Trail Half Marathon is a challenging 13.2-mile trail race held in the scenic Yorkshire Dales National Park, starting and finishing at Wharfedale Rugby Club in Threshfield near Skipton. The course features over 2,000 feet of ascent and follows well-established footpaths such as the Dal..

The North Leeds Skyline is a trail running event held in Otley, West Yorkshire, featuring multiple race distances to suit various levels. The Sprint Trail covers 13 km with 500m elevation, ideal for newcomers to trail running. The Super Trail spans 25 km with 650m elevation, suited for experienced r..

The Weets will take place in Barnoldswick on Saturday 7 June 2025.

The Stanza Stones Ultra is a challenging 50-mile linear ultra marathon held in the South Pennines, connecting Marsden and Ilkley, West Yorkshire. Featuring over 6,600 feet of ascent, the route passes through high moorland, valleys, and notable locations including the historic village of Haworth, hom..

The Crackpots Trail Run is an 11-kilometre award-winning trail race held in Kirkby Malzeard, near Ripon, North Yorkshire. Set within the scenic Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the undulating course features mixed terrain including quiet country roads, off-road trails, moorland, and fi..