Trail Running calendar near Penrith 2026-2027

Take on NAV4 LAW75, a two day 75 mile winter endurance route from Skipton to Appleby along Lady Anne's Way and Dales trails. With checkpoint support and dramatic winter scenery, it is a true adventure for experienced runners and walkers.

Run scenic off road trails around Harrogate and Nidd Gorge in the Punk Panther Harrogate Hustle, with 14, 20 or 34 mile options and a 200 runner cap for a personal event feel. Staffed checkpoints, trackers and a finisher tee and medal round..

Rombalds Stride is a scenic 23 mile trail across Rombalds Moor, Ilkley Moor and Otley Chevin from Guiseley, offering classic Yorkshire moorland views and a tough, hilly route. Spots are limited and the event fills fast.

Take on Clough Head in the Kong Winter Series, a punchy fell race in the Lake District on 7 February 2026. Expect about 7.3 km with 570 m of climb over rugged quarry and mountain terrain for a thrilling winter challenge.

Wadsworth Trog THE BEAST is a 31 km fell race around Hebden Bridge on Saturday 7 February 2026, featuring about 1,110 m of ascent and demanding navigational skill. Strict kit checks and no GPS navigation make this a true mountain test.

Join Dumfries Running Club for a community cross country at MacLeod Pavilion in Dumfries on 7 Feb 2026, with races from U13 to Senior and Masters and medals for every finisher. Low entry fees make it perfect for families and newcomers.

Run a scenic half marathon or 10 km through the Lorton Valley with start and finish in Cockermouth town centre on 8 February 2026. Live chip timing, a finisher medal and stunning Lake District views make for a memorable winter challenge.

Grim Leodis is a scenic, undulating trail run along the Leeds Liverpool Canal and River Aire in Kirkstall, with distances from 6.55 miles to a full marathon. Marshalled and supported with regular feeds, this cupless event asks runners to br..

Join the Lakeland Paws Grizedale Growl at Grizedale Forest for scenic, easier running with 6K and 10K loop options on wide forest paths. Dog friendly event allows up to two dogs per runner on suitable harnesses, chip timed for results.

The The Big Victory will take place in Snaefell on Sunday 8 February 2026. You can run 23 kilometers.

Experience the stunning Northumberland coast in the Bay2Bay Coastal Run, a scenic 10 mile point to point from Druridge Bay to Newbiggin by the Sea along beaches, cliff paths and trails. Canicross friendly with a finisher medal and event pho..

Run Caldervale Muddy Shoes on Sunday 8 February with 10k or 11 mile routes over tracks and fields around Caldervale, skirting Beacon Fell. A friendly, waymarked countryside challenge for adventurous runners.

Tackle a challenging 2 mile fell race in scenic Barbondale, Lake District on Sun 8 Feb 2026, with 358 m of climb over flagged terrain. Part of the Helm Hill Winter League, pre entry or pay on the day; parking is very limited.

Whinlatter Moon Runner invites you to a moonlit 10k at Whinlatter Forest Park on 14 February 2026, tackling very hilly, waymarked trails by head torch. Expect atmospheric winter woodland, a branded memento, on course support and cafe refres..

Join the Anglezarke Amble Challenge from Rivington Village Hall for scenic 17 or 24 mile moorland routes across the West Pennine Moors. Enjoy hilltop views, checkpoint refreshments and a well supported outdoor challenge.

Test your winter trail legs at The Billing on 14 February 2026, a 14 km scenic loop with two climbs of the Billing and airport views. Limited to 100 entries, organised by Great Owl Running with race HQ at The Emmott Arms.

Tackle a challenging 10.4 km trail through the North York Moors, starting from St Helens Church in Carlin How with 350 m of climbing and great moorland views. Entry on the day for up to 120 runners makes it a lively local race.

Bleasdale Circle by VÅGA is a classic 8 km fell race around Parlick and Paddy’s Pole on 14 February 2026, offering steep climbs, exposed high ground and true winter conditions. Advance entry only and places are limited, so bring waterproofs..

A 7 hour timed run along the River Wear in Durham with cathedral views and looped laps from 3 km to 50 km. Aid stations, vegan options and finisher medals make it friendly for all abilities.

Take on the scenic Glentress Trail Marathon in Tweed Valley Forest Park on Sunday 15 February 2026, two laps of a 21k circuit with about 1,260 m ascent. Expect forest tracks, singletrack and mountain bike trails plus on-site cafe and shower..