Trail Running calendar near Castle Douglas 2025-2026

St Sunday Sky Race takes place in the Lake District, based around Patterdale. The 29km route with about 2050m of ascent threads over St Sunday Crag and surrounding Eastern Fells. Marketed as a classic SkyRace and a stepping stone to harder events, it offers a challenging but accessible introduction..

Place Fell 15 is a semi-technical 15 km trail race around Place Fell on Ullswater, Lake District. Part of the Rab Helvellyn Sky Ultra weekend, the course is fully marked and circumnavigates Place Fell in an anti-clockwise direction, starting from King George Playing Field in Patterdale. The route in..

Rab Helvellyn Sky Ultra takes place on 18 July 2026 in Patterdale, English Lake District. The route is 57 km long with 3700 m of ascent and a maximum time allowed of 14.5 hours. The course is waymarked and includes exposed ridge and rock sections such as Long Stile Edge, Swirral Edge and Striding E..

The Rab Pinnacle Ridge Extreme is scheduled for 18 July 2026 in Patterdale, on and around the Helvellyn Massif in the English Lake District (UNESCO status). The course is 28 km long with 2700 m of ascent. The route includes technical ground, hands-on rock sections and scrambling, and is described a..

The Montane Lakeland 50 & 100 is the UK’s premier ultra-trail event in the Lake District. The Lakeland 100 is a 100-mile circular starting and finishing in Coniston, looping through Dunnerdale, Eskdale, Wasdale and Buttermere, then Keswick, Matterdale, Haweswater and back via Kentmere, Ambleside and..

Isaac’s Tea Trail Ultra - Backwards is a 37-mile loop through the North Pennines AONB, starting and finishing in Allendale, Northumberland. The route follows Isaac’s Tea Trail from Allendale via Ninebanks, Alston and Nenthead, returning to Allendale in reverse for 2026. The course climbs about 4,800..

The GBultras | Ultra Great Britain will take place in Stranraer on Saturday 8 August 2026.

Race Across Scotland is a coast-to-coast ultramarathon following the Southern Upland Way. The event distance is 215 miles with total ascent of 7218 m. The published 2026 dates are Saturday 8th to Wednesday 12th August. The start venue is Portpatrick Harbour / Portpatrick Community Hub and the finis..

The CBTE Morland Half Marathon is scheduled for 16 August 2026. The event distance is 13.65 miles. It starts and finishes at Morland Village Hall (CA10 3AS), near Penrith. Entry requires registration with SiEntries. Entries open 18 August 2025 and close 26 July 2026. The minimum age to enter is 17...

THE LAP is a trail ultra held around Lake Windermere in the Lake District. The course is described as a 75K / 47-mile route that circumnavigates England's largest lake. The event is open to runners and walkers and allows up to 24 hours to complete the lap. Editions are organised in both clockwise a..

The MTC GLAISTIG is a single-day ultra running event of 31.3 miles from the Traquair Arms Hotel in Innerleithen to Travelodge Edinburgh Airport, Ratho Park. It is the first edition of this race and forms Day 2 of the nine-day MTC SCOTIA end-to-end challenge. Route data lists 2,793 ft of ascent and..

The MTC NUCKELAVEE is a single-day ultra running event on 31 May 2027 and is Day 3 of the nine-day MTC SCOTIA End to End Challenge. It is the first edition of this race. Entry is limited to 20 regular competitors with an additional allowance of 20 for SCOTIA entrants, giving a maximum field of 40...

MTC Boggart is an ultrarunning event organised by Ultra Running Ltd, hosted on a Gretna Green to Penrith course (DG16 5JB) in the northwest UK. It is a UKA-listed running event. While the page does not specify distance details, the Gretna Green–Penrith route suggests a long-distance cross-border cou..

The MTC ALBION is a thirteen day, end-to-end running event across England, scheduled for 13th - 25th July 2027. The published race distance is 503 miles with total ascent of 29,289 ft and total descent of 29,012 ft. This is the first edition and competitor numbers are limited to 20. Entrants must b..

The MTC Black Anise is a single-day ultra running event on Thursday 15 July 2027. The race distance is 38 miles (total listed as 38.1 miles) and it is the third day of the MTC ALBION thirteen-day end-to-end series. The route runs from Lancaster to Wigan, following the same course used by the organi..