Trail Running calendar near Newton Stewart 2026-2027

Tackle the Lords Seat Fell race at Whinlatter Visitor Centre, an 8 km route with 430 m of climb across scenic, rugged fells. Entry on the day only £7 cash, with junior races and a start from the visitor centre car park.

Experience a classic Lakeland fell race featuring 1065 meters of ascent across three major summits. This 14 km challenge is designed for experienced mountain runners capable of navigating technical terrain with a map and compass.

This trail race on 2 May 2026 features a 9 km mixed-terrain course that includes a steep climb to the Pad summit. Starting from the Neilston Show field, entry includes access to the show festivities. Off-road shoes are recommended for the m..

Run a 10 km urban trail race through Carlisle's mix of roads and established tracks. The event starts and finishes at The Sands Centre with a participant cap of 300 runners. Prizes are awarded for overall and age group winners.

Tackle a classic Lake District fell race from Dockray to Hartside on Wed 6 May 2026, covering 10 km with a stiff 800 m of climb. Entry on the day is £5 with parking at the quarry car park. Expect a tough scenic course and friendly vibes.

Binnian Uphill is a 3.7 km hill run in County Down with 570 meters of ascent. The event features easy terrain and requires runners to carry specific mandatory safety gear. It is part of the Hill & Dales league organized by Newcastle AC.

This canicross event kicks off the Lakeland Paws series finale in Dodd Wood. Choose between an 8 km or a shorter 5 km route on marked forest trails. Runners with or without dogs are welcome on the scenic course.

A 35 mile trail running event on the Kintyre Way from Tayinloan to Campbeltown on 9 May 2026. Waymarked route with GPS tracking, drop-bag service, finish showers and massage, with solo and relay entry options.

The Fairfield Horseshoe is a classic 9-mile fell race near Ambleside with nearly 3,000 feet of ascent. It follows a marked clockwise route with a strict kit requirement and a checkpoint cut-off. After the finish, runners can enjoy hot drink..

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.

The final event of the Lakeland Paws season offers a choice of forest trails. Runners can tackle the summit of Seat How on the 8 km route or take the gentler 5 km option. This chip-timed event welcomes participants with or without dogs.

The Lap is a 72km ultra marathon around Lake Windermere. With 24 hours to complete the fully marked trail, it offers six support stations and is open to runners and walkers.

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.

Old County Tops is a Lake District fell race at New Dungeon Ghyll in Great Langdale on 16 May 2026. Expect a long, demanding 59 km mountain course with 3050 m of climb, raced in pairs for a thrilling test of endurance and navigation.

Join experienced guides for a 12 mile reconnaissance of the Lakes in a Day route from Caldbeck to Threlkeld. This guided session covers technical terrain including Blencathra and Hallsfell Ridge with transport included.

Community running event in Houston, Renfrewshire featuring 10K, 5K and kids runs on quiet lanes and footpaths. Chip on bib timing, medals for finishers, on day registration and post race refreshments.

Experience a multi terrain trail race in Cockermouth featuring a summit climb with views of the Lake District. This event offers a 6km adult course and dedicated junior distances for various age groups.

A short, sharp fell race over 3 miles with 820 ft of ascent around Latterbarrow. The event takes place in May with junior and senior starts. Entry is available on the day.