Trail Running calendar near Sandhead 2025-2026

The Duddon Dash & Junior Championship will take place in Seathwaite on Sunday 27 April 2025.

The Annalong Horseshoe 2025 is a long-distance fell race organized by B.A.R.F., part of the NIMRA Championship series. The race covers approximately 20 kilometers with an ascent of 2,000 meters, starting and finishing at the Carricklittle track. The course follows the route introduced in 2021, offer..

The Lord’s Seat race, organized by Keswick Athletic Club, is an 8km fell running event held at Whinlatter Visitors Centre. Taking place on April 30th, 2025, it features a challenging course with 430 meters of ascent, traversing forest trails and open fell summits of Barf and Lord’s Seat. The race is..

Binnian is a mountain running event scheduled for May 1, 2025, organized by Newcastle AC. The race covers a distance of 5 kilometers with a 750-meter climb on open mountain terrain. It is the fourth race in the 2025 Hills and Dales series.Participants must be at least 16 years old and are required t..

The Neilston Pad Race, taking place on May 3, 2025, celebrates the 200th anniversary of the Neilston Show with a special edition of the race. This 5.6-mile (9k) trail run features a new route that includes a climb to the summit cairn of the iconic Neilston Pad, offering a mix of road, path, and trai..

The Hen & Cock is a mountain running event scheduled for May 8, 2025, organized by Newcastle AC. Participants will race over a 5km course with a 500-meter climb on open mountain terrain. The event is part of the 2025 Hills and Dales series and is open to runners aged 16 and older.Registration opens..

The Kintyre Way Ultra is a scenic trail-running event held in Scotland, featuring three challenging races along the picturesque Kintyre Way. The event offers varied terrain, including hill paths, beaches, and woodland, with stunning views of the sea, Arran, Islay, Jura, and Northern Ireland. The rac..

The NAV4 LiAD Recce - Caldbeck to Threlkeld is an organized recce event hosted by Joe Faulkner and the NAV4 team on behalf of Durty Events. Participants will have the opportunity to explore a section of the route alongside experienced NAV4 tutors and fellow LiAD participants. The recce covers a chal..

The Latrigg Fell Race is an annual 'up and down' race held in the Lake District, organized by Keswick Athletic Club since 1973. Covering approximately 3 miles with 950 feet of ascent, the course starts in Fitz Park and features a steep climb through woods to the summit of Latrigg, followed by a chal..

Luke's is a mountain running event scheduled for May 15, 2025, organized by Newcastle AC. The race covers a distance of 7 km with a 500-meter climb on open mountain terrain. It is the sixth race in the 2025 Hills and Dales series.Participants must be at least 16 years old. The event begins at Meelmo..

The Keswick Mountain Festival will take place in Keswick on Sunday 18 May 2025. You can run 32 miles.

The Hay'o'Trail Race, organized by Derwent Athletic Club, is a 6 km multi-terrain running event taking place at Cockermouth School in Great Britain. Participants can register on-site, with the race featuring chip timing and live results available online. The event includes a special competition for..

The Latterbarrow Loop is a fell race organized by the Cumberland Fell Runners, designed for both junior and senior participants aged U15 and above. This event features a scenic 3-mile route with an elevation gain of 820 feet, making it an exciting mid-week challenge for runners. Scheduled for May 21..

The Millstone event is a trail running race scheduled for May 22, 2025, at Donard Forest Park. It features an 8-kilometer course with a 500-meter elevation gain, set on forest paths. Organized by Newcastle AC, the race is part of the 2025 Hills and Dales series and is open to participants aged 16 an..

The Whinlatter Forest Half Marathon and 10K, scheduled for May 2025, offers a challenging trail running experience set in the stunning Lake District. Participants can enjoy breathtaking views while navigating tough routes primarily on firm trail paths with significant elevation. The event features a..

The Granite Peaks Races, organized by the Northern Ireland Mountain Running Association, take place at Tollymore Forest Park, Bryansford. Scheduled for May 25, 2025, the event features three challenging mountain running distances: 80km, 50km, and 25km. Each race starts at Tollymore Outdoor Centre an..

The Gavel Fell Race is a running event taking place on May 28, 2025, at the Ennerdale Show Field in Great Britain. The race features a senior distance of 5.9 miles with a vertical ascent of 330 meters, alongside various junior races for different age categories starting from 18:00. Participants are..

The Scafell Sky Race is a challenging 40km skyrunning event set in the stunning Lake District, featuring a significant ascent of 2800m. This race is designed for both experienced and aspiring mountain runners, taking participants through technical, single-track trails and offering a point-to-point j..

The Duddon Valley Fell Race is a challenging category A event held in the scenic Duddon Valley, featuring two race options: an 18-mile course with 6,000 feet of ascent and a 10-mile course with 3,000 feet of climb. Both races require navigational skills and proper gear due to the difficult terrain,..

The Slieve Donard Race is a challenging mountain running event held in Donard Forest Park on May 31, 2025. Covering a distance of 10 km with an ascent of 850 meters, the race demands good fitness levels and navigational skills, especially in variable weather conditions. The route starts at Newcastle..