Trail Running calendar near Ulverston 2025-2026

DalesRunner 30 is a scenic 31.7 km circular trail race from Usha Gap Campsite on July 4 2026, climbing almost 3,000 ft to Tan Hill. Expect sweeping moorland, river gorges and classic Swaledale views for a rewarding day in the hills.

Take on Swinner Swagger on 4 July, a 15.5 km loop from Usha Gap Campsite through Hartlakes and along the River Swale with grassy paths, a punchy climb and scenic singletrack. Limited to 100 runners, it is a rugged, rewarding trail run.

Enjoy the Lyme Half Marathon around Lyme Hall, on scenic Peak District trails past Kerridge Ridge and White Nancy before finishing by the Macclesfield Canal. Entry includes parking and park access, and you can choose a medal or tree plantin..

Join Race 3 of the Jane Tomlinson Canal Race Series on 7 July in Methley, Leeds for a flat 5 km towpath run raising funds for the Jane Tomlinson Appeal. The final meeting adds a 1.5 mile fun run, medals for everyone and a lively post race B..

Tackle the Wheelbirks Summer 10 km Trail in Stocksfield on 8 July 2026 for a scenic, challenging run through farmland, woods and river crossings. Expect technical climbs, eco friendly touches and a cheerful finish with a keepsake ECO medal..

Tackle rolling countryside in the Thurlstone Chase, a lively 4.2 mile fell race with about 150 m of climbing on 9 July 2026 at Thurlstone. Friendly, welcoming event with limited places and cheap entry and day entries available.

Event overview Sithee at Slawit Again is a trail running event organised by Its Grim Up North Running in Slaithwaite, Huddersfield. The race starts and finishes on the canal near the village and is licensed by the Trail Running Association...

The Lakeland Trails Ultra will take place in Ambleside on Saturday 11 July 2026. You can run between 14 and 100 kilometers.

Take on the Swirral Grind 850, a pure uphill mountain race in Patterdale on 17 July 2026, climbing 850 m over 6 km to a summit trig point. Expect steep paths, a little scrambling and unforgettable UNESCO World Heritage scenery as part of th..

Rab Pinnacle Ridge Extreme is a brutal 28 km skyrun around Helvellyn with 2700 m of ascent featuring exposed ridgelines, scrambles and technical rock sections. Entry is strictly vetted so only experienced mountain runners should apply.

Take on the Rab Helvellyn Sky Ultra from Patterdale: 57 km with 3700 m ascent across Lake District ridges. Run anticlockwise over Striding Edge and Swirral Edge on a marked course with support and a wild seed bomb medal.

Discover a classic entry level 29 km sky race from Patterdale over St Sunday Crag, with 2050 m of ascent across scenic but technical Lake District fells. Fully supported with timing, a post race meal and a finishers wild flower seed medal.

Explore Manchester on foot with Beyond Manchester on 18 July 2026, offering 55 km ultra and 25 km trail routes starting and finishing in Castlefield. City canals, Salford Quays and leafy trails combine for a scenic urban adventure.

Place Fell 15 is a 15km trail race with about 680 m ascent in the Lake District. Tackle technical paths and sweeping fell views, then enjoy a recycled paper mache wildflower seed bomb medal at the finish.

She Strides Trail Metric Marathon in Hebden Bridge offers a scenic out and back route from the cosy Excited Goat coffee shop, climbing to trails with views of Stoodley Pike before returning to the finish. All finishers receive a medal.

Tackle the classic Cracoe fell race near Skipton and Grassington with rough fields, tussocks and a sharp climb to the summit. Short but fierce 4.2 km course that rewards power and grit and counts towards the BOFRA championship.

Experience a scenic loop around Aske Hall estate near Richmond on 23 July 2026, with 5 km and 10 km trail options. Limited to 200 entries, the mostly flat single loop winds through pasture and woodland for a relaxed but rewarding race day.

Explore scenic estate trails at Stately Trails: Aske Hall on 23 July 2026, with 5km runs and walks plus a 10km option across parkland, tracks and woodland. Expect marked, potentially muddy courses, finishers food and optional coaster medal.

Take on the Montane Lakeland 50 or 100, a rugged trail running test from Coniston across the Lake District with dramatic fells, lakes and staffed checkpoints. Expect an epic, scenic and rewarding mountain weekend.

Alderman's Ascent on 25 July 2026 marks its tenth year and serves as a counter for the English Fell Running Championship. An 8.5 km route with 400 m of ascent, technical downhills and a steep final climb from the Satellite Centre promises a..