Trail Running calendar near Stonethwaite 2026-2027

Experience a trail half marathon in the Yorkshire Dales featuring 900m of ascent across three major climbs. Enjoy riverside paths and moors with spectacular views of the Wharfedale valley and a post race meal.

Take on the iconic Clougha Pike fell race near Lancaster, a short but punchy 4.9 mile route with 400 m of climb and stunning views. Pre entry is required; junior races and team entries make this a lively community event.

Explore the scenic trails of Kirkby Lonsdale with 5km, 10km, and 20km routes. Enjoy a community atmosphere starting and finishing at a local brewery with refreshments and views of the Lune Valley.

Challenge yourself on a 65 km circular trail route starting in Kirkby Lonsdale. Navigate seven summits and 2000 meters of ascent before finishing with celebratory pizza and beer.

Take on the iconic Eildon Three Hill Race on 20 June in Gibson Park, Melrose, a 7.2 km challenge with 510 m ascent across the three Eildons. The 65th edition offers cash prizes and a fully marked route with mountain rescue support.

Enjoy a 7 hour time challenge along the scenic River Wear with views of Durham Cathedral. Run or walk as many laps as you choose to earn themed medals and distance pins on this inclusive trail course.

Enjoy a community fun run through the scenic landscape of North Yorkshire. Starting from Grantley village, this event features music and a welcoming school finish loop for all participants.

The Hawkswick Dash is a classic short fell race in the Yorkshire Dales. The 1.4-mile course features a steep climb to a ridge and a fast, technical descent. It's a popular BOFRA championship counter suitable for all age groups.

Experience a scenic half marathon through the historic 100 acre Harewood House estate. Run past the Emmerdale sets and the Eccup Reservoir while enjoying wooded trails and lakeside views.

Enjoy a 7 hour time challenge along the River Wear in Durham. Choose your own distance from 3 km to an ultra marathon on a scenic trail course with full support and themed medals.

Experience a 11.3 km fell race through the spectacular limestone scenery of Settle featuring 600 m of ascent. This classic route includes steep climbs up High Hill and views of the 3 Peaks in North Yorkshire.

Take on the Baystones & Wansfell fell race in the Lake District on 21 June 2026, a scenic but testing 10.8 km course with 504 m of climb around Troutbeck. Pre entry and day registration available with modest fees and limited parking.

Discover the scenic Teesdale Way with this supportive trail event in Barnard Castle featuring 3.5, 9, and 15 mile off road routes for all abilities.

The Fellrunner at Windy Gyle is a rugged 13.7 km test with 549 m of climb across scenic Northumberland hills on Sun 21 Jun 2026. Entry on the day is welcome with modest fees for members and non members.

Experience England longest continuous climb during a day of closed road running and cycling events in Mytholmroyd. Choose from multiple distances including a 10 mile run, a 60K sportive, and timed hill ascents.

Experience a focused fell race in Darwen featuring three distinct climbs including Jubilee Tower and the steep Aggies Staircase. This four mile course offers 350 meters of ascent over moorland and rough paths.

Experience a 7.5 km Category AS fell race in Todmorden featuring 375 m of elevation gain. This well marked course is ideal for beginners and concludes with refreshments and prizes at a local pub.

Experience a category A/S fell race through the moorland and forest trails of Crompton Moor. This event features steep shale descents and scenic climbs reaching the provincial Trig Point before finishing near the local quarries.

Take on the Reston Scar Scamper at Staveley Mill Yard on Wed 24 Jun 2026, a lively 6 km fell race with 301 m of climb across fully marked Lake District trails. On the day entry is £5 and all proceeds support Staveley community projects.

Experience an adventure weekend at Drumlanrig Castle featuring trail runs, gravel riding, and road sportives. Enjoy wood fired saunas, live music, and camping in the heart of Dumfries and Galloway.