Trail Running calendar near Glentrool 2026-2027

Experience a premier 28 km fell race featuring seven mountain summits and technical terrain on a rugged Scottish island. This event is a true test of endurance and traditional navigation skills for experienced hill runners.

The Sale and Ling Two Tops Dash features a 6-mile senior race and a 6K U18 race at Sale Fell. Junior races for various age groups are also on offer, with chip timing and multiple prize categories. The event takes place in late May.

Trail half marathon and 10K in Whinlatter Forest on 24 May 2026. Firm, technical forest terrain with steep climbs, live chip timing, canicross friendly and finishers receive a medal, drink and snack.

A short, classic fell race in Coniston featuring a steep climb and a rapid descent over scree. The 1.6 km course is a BOFRA Championship counter, with categories from Under 9 to Seniors. Parking is available nearby for a fee.

Take on the Glaramara Fell Race on Sun 24 May 2026 in the Lake District, starting from Glaramara Outdoor Centre at Seatoller. The 8 km course packs 700 m of climb and entry on the day is free with donations to charity.

The Norn Iron Ultra will take place in Ballintoy from Saturday 30 May 2026 to Sunday 31 May 2026. You can run 100 miles.

Test your mountain skills with a category A fell race through the peaks of the Duddon Valley. Choose between 18 or 10 mile routes featuring significant climbs and technical navigation in a classic Lake District setting.

Join a classic Lake District fell race on 30 May 2026 in the wild Duddon Valley, starting at the Newfield Inn in Seathwaite. The 15.3 km course climbs 915 m, offering tough terrain and stunning views for experienced runners; pre entry only.

Traverse the scenic Tweed Valley on a choice of two routes featuring grassy ridges and significant elevation gain. Open to walkers and runners, this event offers a challenging offroad experience starting and ending in Peebles.

Experience a weekend of off road running and navigation at the Lake District Running Festival. Choose from trail races, a full marathon, or a map based trail quest at the iconic Grasmere Showground.

Tackle the 10 km Slieve Donard mountain race with 850m of ascent in County Down. Navigation skills are essential on the unmarked forest sections. Strict mandatory kit checks and a mid-race cut-off time apply.

A fully waymarked 42 km trail around Grasmere and nearby valleys with about 1905 m of ascent. The event provides course drinks, a checkpoint with snacks, tracker hire, mandatory kit checks and a Langdale slate medal at the finish.

Take on a 33.5 mile Ultra, 21.5 mile Trail 20 or 10 mile route around Ullswater, finishing in Glenridding. Enjoy stunning Lake District views, stocked feed stations and a bespoke finisher medal.

A trail event around Ullswater with three distances: 33.5-mile Ultra with extra loops, a 21.5-mile full lap, and a 10-mile finish from Pooley Bridge to Glenridding. Registration is at Jenkins Field with compulsory kit and age limits.

The Millstone is a 7.7 km mountain run in County Down with 470 meters of climb. It features easy terrain and requires specific mandatory safety equipment. The event is part of the Hill & Dales league organized by Newcastle AC.

Test your endurance with a 2.4 km vertical race featuring 650 m of ascent up the iconic Harrison Stickle. Enjoy a marked uphill course in a UNESCO World Heritage Site followed by live music in the Lake District.

A 50 km out and back ultramarathon along the Ayrshire Coast starting and finishing at Irvine Beach, running across beaches, promenades and trails from sunset into sunrise. Aid stations at 12, 25 and 37 km; drop bag option at 25 km.

This 38 km point-to-point sky race in the Lake District features 2800 m of ascent over technical, single-track trails. It summits England's highest mountain and is designed for experienced mountain runners. The event includes full support,..

This 56-mile ultramarathon traverses Scotland's scenic Southern Upland Way. With significant elevation and a strict 20-hour cutoff, it offers a supported trail challenge for experienced runners.

Event Overview The Ultra Scotland 100 is a 104-mile ultramarathon with an elevation gain of 4,611 meters. It takes place along the Southern Upland Way, one of Scotland's Great Trails. The event is limited to 250 participants and has an over..