Trail Running calendar near Wath Brow 2026-2027

A BM-category fell race in Ilkley on 7 May 2026, covering 11.2 km with 335 m of climb. On-the-day entry is available for £5 and the race holds UK Athletics insurance through the FRA.

Experience a scenic trail run through the Brockholes Nature Reserve in Preston. Choose from multiple distances including a 10k or a six hour ultra challenge set among lakes and woodlands.

Take on the classic Pinhaw fell race across the South West Pennines, 8 km (5 miles) with 213 m of climb and rewarding views. Entry is on the day via Earby Cricket Club for a modest fee and teams of three are welcome.

Experience a timed canicross event in the scenic Dodd Wood with 5 km and 8 km course options. Run with up to two dogs or solo on a fully marked trail route overlooking Bassenthwaite Lake.

Choose your distance at the UCLAN sports arena with a looping course through Haslam Park and the Lancaster canal. Enjoy a supported run with full medical cover and well stocked refreshment stations near Preston.

Test your endurance on a 14 mile fell race featuring steep climbs and rough moorland. Navigate technical terrain with 4101 feet of ascent before enjoying a fast two mile downhill finish to the village of Downham.

Experience a classic 14.5 km fell race starting and finishing at Rydal Hall in Ambleside. This clockwise horseshoe route features over 900 meters of elevation across the scenic Lakeland fells.

The Slieuwhallian will take place in Saint John's on Saturday 9 May 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

The Lap is a fully signposted 72 km ultra marathon circumnavigating Lake Windermere. With generous support, a 24-hour time limit, and stunning Lake District trails, it's designed to be an accessible introduction to the ultra distance.

Join the final event of the Lakeland Paws season at Whinlatter featuring 5 km and 8 km trail routes. This dog friendly forest race offers individual starts and a summit climb to Seat How with no cut off times.

Experience a looped trail race through the scenic parklands of central Preston and the River Ribble. Choose between distances ranging from 10K to a six hour ultra challenge on hard surface paths.

Run a scenic 10km loop through the bluebell-filled Yarrow Valley. The woodland and riverside trail includes picturesque river crossings. Finish at the Flaming Grill Pub to collect your medal and celebrate.

Experience the scenic landscape of Lancashire with 10k and 15k trail routes starting from the village of Scorton. Runners will follow marked tracks and fields reaching the summit of Nicky Nook for panoramic views.

Test your strategy at this unique 10km trail race in Chopwell Woods where you choose your own start time. Face the clock in a race where the person who starts the latest and finishes before the cutoff wins.

Take on the classic Latrigg fell race in Keswick, Lake District on 13 May 2026, a short but steep 3 mile climb with great views. Entry is available on the day for a small fee on a fully flagged route for runners aged 13 and up.

Tackle the Caw fell race in the Lake District on Wednesday 13 May 2026, 9.3 km with 550 m climb from Broughton Mills. Day of race entry, great views and a classic fell running challenge for all abilities.

Experience a lapped trail run or walk through the exclusive parkland and gardens of Constable Burton Hall with distances for different ages and a post race hot dog included.

Experience the scenic trails of Holcombe Moor with a 10K or 10 Mile race featuring steep climbs and moorland vistas. This community event supports local youth services while showcasing National Trust conservation landscapes.

Explore the Yorkshire Dales from the market town of Skipton with four course options ranging from a half marathon to a 50 mile ultra featuring the Pennine Way and Malham Tarn.

The classic Sedbergh Fell Race ascends Winder, offering a short but steep 3.5 km course with 340 meters of climb. It is a BOFRA championship event with dedicated junior races. The race starts from The Showfield in Sedbergh.