Trail Running calendar near Penrith 2025-2026

Hardmoors 26.2: Wainstones is a challenging trail running event held at Chop Gate Village Hall in North Yorkshire, part of the Hardmoors 26.2 Series. Scheduled for June 14, 2026, it features circular courses including a marathon (28.5 miles), half marathon (16.5 miles), and a 10k (9.5 miles), all se..

The Two Roses Ultra is a unique ultramarathon event held at Wadsworth Community Centre in Old Town, Hebden Bridge, UK. Participants can choose between two 50k routes representing Lancashire (Red Rose) or Yorkshire (White Rose), or challenge themselves with a figure-of-eight 100k course combining bot..

The Kettlewell Trail Half Marathon, held in the Yorkshire Dales at Hawkswick Cote near Kettlewell, is known as one of the toughest trail half marathons in the UK. The challenging 13.1-mile course features approximately 900 meters of ascent, including three steep climbs and thrilling descents. Runner..

The Buckden Pike will take place in Buckden on Saturday 20 June 2026.

The SCOTT Sports Summer Cheviot Goat is a challenging 50-mile ultra-run set in the remote Cheviot Hills near Ingram, Northumberland, England. Known as "England's loneliest ultra," this tough race tests both physical and mental endurance across a loop of the largest hills in the border region, an are..

The Fountains 10K is a scenic and challenging running event held in Grantley, near Ripon, North Yorkshire. The race features a 10-kilometre undulating, mixed-terrain course that includes quiet country roads, off-road trails, and moorland within Nidderdale. Notable course highlights are the 'Puddle'..

The Saturn 7 Hour Time Challenge in Durham is a trail running event held along the scenic River Wear, offering views of Durham Cathedral. Hosted at the Durham Amateur Rowing Club, the course features a flat, fully signed loop of approximately 4.37 miles (7 km), with options for shorter laps to accom..

Beat The Bounds, Patterdale is a challenging and scenic event held in Cumbria, following the historic parish boundary of Patterdale. Participants can choose from four distances: the Full Boundary ultra run of 28 miles with 10,200ft ascent, two half-boundary options (16 miles and 12 miles), and a fam..

The Punk Panther Ultra Unique is a distinctive ultramarathon event held at Swinsty Moor Car Park, North Lane, UK. Scheduled for July 4, 2026, this race offers runners a personalized experience by designing unique courses for each participant, ranging from 28.5 to 53 miles with climbs between 2,500 a..

The Blacksheep 3 and 6 Hour Challenge is a trail running event held in Masham, on the edge of the scenic North Yorkshire Dales. Participants can choose to run for either three or six hours, completing as many loops as possible within their chosen time. The course features a mostly flat terrain with..

The Lakeland Trails Ultra is a challenging and scenic trail running event held in the Lake District, UK, with distances of 100k, 55k, 23k, and 14k. The 100k ultra features an iconic midnight start and covers the finest trails with significant elevation, including multiple mountain passes and well-st..

The She Strides Trail Metric Marathon is a scenic trail running event held in Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, starting and finishing at The Excited Goat coffee shop on Crown Street. The out-and-back course features an initial uphill section leading to a flat trail that passes the iconic Stoodley Pike..

The Helvellyn Sky Ultra is a challenging 57km mountain race held in the Lake District, starting from Patterdale. Featuring 3,700 meters of ascent, it is inspired by European sky races and is considered the most technically demanding course-marked race in the region. The route includes traversing thr..

The St Sunday Sky Race is a challenging 29km mountain trail race with 2050m of ascent, held in Patterdale within the Lake District, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This classic distance SkyRace features a fully marked course over St Sunday Crag and the surrounding Eastern Fells, offering technical but..

The Rab Pinnacle Ridge Extreme is a challenging skyrunning event held in Patterdale, within the English Lake District. Covering 28km with 2700m of ascent, the race features highly technical terrain, including hands-on rock scrambling along the Helvellyn Massif. Known for its demanding course, it off..

The Panther Takes The Hindmost will take place in Otley on Saturday 25 July 2026.

The AIRE Ultra Trail and Super Trail Half is a scenic running event held at Piglove By The River in Leeds, within Citu’s Climate Innovation District. The Ultra Trail covers approximately 43-45 km (27-28 miles), while the Super Trail Half is about 22 km (14 miles). The course is fast and flat, follow..

She Strides Women’s only 50k is the first-ever women’s only ultramarathon held in the heart of West Yorkshire, starting and finishing at Wadsworth Community Centre in Hebden Bridge. The scenic 50-kilometer course features 5,000 feet of ascent, traversing woodlands, open moorland, and picturesque tow..

The Sir Titus Summer Trot is a popular running event held in the UNESCO World Heritage village of Saltaire, near Salts Mill in West Yorkshire. It offers a variety of distances from 5K up to an ultra marathon, catering to all levels of runners. The mostly flat and even course follows the scenic towpa..

The Punk Panther Otley High Views is a challenging trail running event held in the historic market town of Otley, UK. The race features routes that reach the highest points around Otley, offering runners stunning, uninterrupted views of Wharfedale, including landmarks like Otley Chevin, Lindley Moor..