Trail Running calendar near Lytham St Annes 2026-2027

A trail running event based in Skipton with routes using the Pennine Way and Dales Way, offering 13, 20, 34 and 50 mile options. The event includes staffed checkpoints, required safety kit, trackers for ultras and postrace food and T shirts..

A 130 mile continuous canal towpath race from Liverpool to Leeds on 29 August 2026. Open to runners aged 20 and over, it offers organiser support or self support, feed points every 10 to 15 miles and a 40 hour limit.

Join the Arnison Crag Horseshoe fell race in Patterdale on Sat 29 Aug 2026, starting at King George Playing Fields as part of Patterdale Dog Day. A steep 5 km with 300 m climb, entries on the day £5, minimum age 14.

A short fell race of 4 km with about 120 m climb at the Show Field in St John's Chapel. Day entries cost £2 and there are separate junior races for children aged 4 to 12 plus an under 18 category.

Tackle a classic Pennines fell race in Pendleton on 29 August 2026. The 8 km course packs 457 m of ascent across rough terrain, with on the day entries and homemade cakes and a cosy village pub to reward you.

The Dales Dazzler will take place in Skipton on Saturday 29 August 2026.

A guided recce from Caldbeck to Threlkeld led by the NAV4 team, covering about 12 miles with 3600 feet of ascent and descent, including the River Caldew ford and Blencathra. Transport is provided and places are limited to 15.

Hebden Sports is a classic BOFRA fell race on August Bank Holiday Monday. Juniors and seniors tackle a steep, technical course starting from the show field. The event includes several age group races and takes place in the Yorkshire Dales.

Join the Dark Side Of The Combe on Mon 31 Aug 2026 in the Lake District as part of the Black Combe Country Fair at Bootle. This 12.5 km fell race with 625 m ascent is a tough, scenic test and has on the day entry.

Take on the Barrow Keswick Show Fellrunner on Mon 31 Aug 2026 in the Lake District: a punchy 6.5 km four mile course with 425 m climb, starting in the show ring and finishing by the showfield. Entry on the day £10, ages 15 and up welcome.

A 10 km fell race around Eyam featuring climbs to Sir William Hill, moorland sections and wooded descents. A separate 3 km junior race for ages 11 to 16 runs on the day with on-the-day entry and marshalled route.

The Muker Show Fell Race takes place on 2nd September 2026, featuring a 1.4-mile route with 550 feet of climb over river, edge, and fields. It's a BOFRA Senior Championship counter for runners in Under 12 to Senior age categories.

An evening fell race on 3 September 2026 covering 8 km with 360 m ascent across Brown Wardle, Middle Hill and Hades Hill. Mandatory FRA kit applies and runners must reach the top of Brown Wardle within 24 minutes.

A trail 5k around Clowbridge Reservoir on a two lap anti-clockwise route off the Pennine Bridleway. Open to ages 11 and over, it is the first race in a three-week autumn series with prizes and local fundraising.

Experience an endurance challenge along the coast with solo and relay options ranging from 50 to 130 miles. This multi day event features strictly timed checkpoints and self navigation in a stunning natural environment.

Challenge yourself on the Great Longstone Chase, a classic fell race in the Peak District with 4.8 miles of rugged trail and 290 m of climb. Limited to 200 pre entered runners, the event also offers junior races and post race refreshments.

A *10 km* trail race from Malham Show Field that passes Malham Cove and Malham Tarn, with a climb to Weets Top and a long descent. Drinks stations, a post-race meal, prizes and free car parking are provided.

A charity trail running festival centred at Colne Valley High School, Huddersfield, offering 50mi, 50km, 27km, 10km and a junior 1.4km run with waymarked circular routes, mandatory kit and staffed feed stations.

Two linked fell races from Hayfield in the Peak District offer a 24.5 km, 1270 m ascent or a 15.5 km, 650 m option, both requiring navigation and mountain experience. Entries open pre and on the day, 200 places; full kit and map compulsory.

Experience an incredible five stage triathlon challenge in the Lake District featuring a Windermere swim and a mountain run to the summit of Scafell Pike. This 112km course offers a unique and rewarding endurance experience.