Trail Running calendar near Powburn 2025-2026

Place Fell 15 is a challenging yet accessible 15-kilometer trail race held in Patterdale, around the base of Place Fell on the shores of Ullswater in the Lake District. Featuring 680 meters of ascent, the course offers a mix of semi-technical trails, fields, and a short road section, with stunning v..

The Coniston Country Fair will take place in Cumbria on Sunday 20 July 2025.

The Splash & Dash Beach Race is a scenic running event held on West Sands Beach in St Andrews. Scheduled for July 20, 2025, the race covers approximately 4 miles over two laps on firm, compact sand, starting and finishing at the Life Guards Beach Hut. A unique feature of the course is a refreshing w..

The Borrowdale Trail Half Marathon is a scenic 21-kilometre trail race held in Keswick, Cumbria, along the shores of Derwentwater and surrounding fells. The hilly course offers varied terrain and stunning views, making it ideal for trail running enthusiasts. The route is well-marked, requiring no na..

The Fell Em Doon 5 Miler is a midweek trail running event held in Ashington Community Woods, Northumberland. The race features a flat, wide, two-lap course covering 5 miles on good trail paths, making it accessible and fast-paced. Open to runners aged 15 and over, the event offers age-related and ma..

Stately Trails: Aske Hall is a scenic running and walking event held at Forcett Park, the private estate of the Georgian Aske Hall near Richmond. Participants can choose between 5km or 10km distances on a fully marked, lapped course featuring gentle trails through pasture fields, farm tracks, and wo..

The Falkland Hill Race is a challenging multi-terrain running event held in Falkland, Fife, starting and finishing at Tyndal Bruce Park. Covering just under 6 miles, the course features a mix of hard paths, grass fields, land-rover tracks, and open hillside, including a summit ascent of over 400 met..

Scurry to the Sea is a unique 12-mile running event held near Edinburgh, starting with a hill climb to the top of Allermuir in the Pentland Hills. The course then descends towards the sea, combining cross country, urban orienteering, and road running. Participants navigate various trails through Edi..

The James Herriot Country Trail Run is a popular annual 14-kilometer trail race held near Castle Bolton in Wensleydale, England. Organized by the Rotary Club of Wensleydale, the event attracts runners from across England who enjoy a scenic course featuring moorland tracks and paths. The start and fi..

The Donkey Brae Races, part of the annual Aberdour Festival, feature a scenic 7-mile run and a 2-mile junior race, along with a fun run suitable for all ages. Set in Aberdour, Fife, the event promises a vibrant atmosphere with a village market, food trucks, and family-friendly activities. Runners wi..

Isaac’s Tea Trail Ultra is a 37-mile trail running event held in Allendale, Northumberland, within the scenic North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and UNESCO Global Geopark. The race follows a loop through picturesque villages including Ninebanks, Alston, and Nenthead, featuring varied..

The Osmotherley Show Fell Race, held in North Yorkshire, UK, is an 8.8 km (5.5 miles) challenging fell race featuring a climb of 320 meters (1050 feet). It is part of the Esk Valley Fell Race Summer Series and open to runners aged 16 and over. The race follows FRA rules and safety standards, with th..

The South Shields 10 Mile is a scenic running event held along the beautiful coastline of South Shields, starting at the Souter Lighthouse National Trust site. Renowned in the North East running calendar, it serves as a popular fitness benchmark before the Great North Run. The course features stunni..

The Devil Half Marathon is a challenging 13.1-mile race held in the Land of Oak & Iron, Blaydon, Great Britain. Known as Derwent Valley’s hardest half marathon, it features a demanding 1666ft elevation gain through rugged, hidden trails. Runners face the tough Clockburn Lonnen climb within the first..

The Lowther Lakeland Fell & Trail Race is a scenic 13-mile running event held near Lowther Castle, south of Penrith in the UK. Featuring about 1,400 feet of ascent, the fully marked course crosses Askham Fell and the Lowther Valley, combining roughly three miles of tarmac with grassy tracks and two..

The (Not) Round Latrigg is an 8.8 km fell running race organized by Keswick Athletic Club in the English Lake District. The course, updated in 2024, starts at Fitz Park, ascending via Spooney Green Lane and zigzags to the summit of Latrigg, then descends through Jenkin Hill before finishing back in..

The Grand Tour of Skiddaw is a challenging trail running event held in the Northern Lake District, featuring two race options: a 50 km route and a 20-mile course. The event takes place around the scenic Caldbeck village, with routes passing through remote fells, including climbs up High Pike and Ski..

The Hartsop Hop is a challenging fell race held in Hartsop, Patterdale, Cumbria. Covering 19.5 km (12.1 miles) with a demanding ascent of 1370 meters (4495 feet), the course offers a tough route with multiple checkpoints including Rest Dodd, Rampsgill Head, Kidsty Howes, Nan Bield Pass, Lingmell End..

The Lambton Castle Trail Runs is a summer trail running event held in the private grounds of the Lambton Estate in Chester-le-Street, County Durham. Participants can choose from 5, 10, or 15-mile routes that traverse mixed terrain including rough trails, firm paths, woodland tracks, fields, and esta..

SilverBackTrails Othnesbery’s Revenge is a challenging trail running event held in the scenic North York Moors National Park. Covering approximately 10 miles, the course features forest tracks, heather-clad moorland, and multiple ascents of Roseberry Topping, a distinctive hill with historical Vikin..