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20 Barriers

Name: 20 Barriers
Start: 2025-07-01
End: 2025-07-01
Location: Carnforth

Carnforth, United Kingdom • 1 Jul 2025

The 20 Barriers Race is a scenic 5-mile running event set in the picturesque countryside of Carnforth. Participants will navigate a route that includes field paths, trails, and a canal towpath, providing a delightful experience for runners of all levels. The race is organized by local volunteers and aims to foster community spirit while supporting local initiatives, with proceeds benefiting the Kent Estuary Youth Project. The event promises a fun and engaging atmosphere, making it a highlight in the local sports calendar. The next race is scheduled for July 1, 2025, starting from Carnforth High School. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Carnforth

Race information

Website

5 mi

5 Miles

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Trail runs nearby

Sat - Sun Jun 7-8

Lake District Ultra Challenge

Kendal - 13 mi from Carnforth

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The Lake District Ultra Challenge is a multi-distance endurance event held in England’s scenic Southern Lakes, with Kendal as the basecamp. Participants can walk, jog, or run distances ranging from 10 km to a full 100 km loop that includes challenging hills, Garburn Pass, historic Ambleside, Lake Wi..

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Saturday Jun 7

Weets

Barnoldswick - 28 mi from Carnforth

0 km

The Weets will take place in Barnoldswick on Saturday 7 June 2025.

Sunday Jun 8

Ulverston Fell Race

Ulverston - 13 mi from Carnforth

3 km

The Ulverston Fell Race, organized by the British Open Fell Runners Association, takes place at Beckside Farm on Old Hall Road, Ulverston. The 2025 event features a new course starting adjacent to the farm, running alongside a beck before climbing to the top of Flan Fell. Younger runners (U14) turn..

Sunday Jun 8

Settle Saunter

Settle - 20 mi from Carnforth

10 km

21 km

37 km

The Settle Saunter is an annual walking and running event held in the Yorkshire Dales, starting and finishing at Victoria Hall in Settle. Organized by the Rotary Club of Settle with local community support, it offers three scenic routes of varying distances: 10k (6.2 miles), a half marathon (13 mile..

Friday Jun 13

The Yomp - Sunset Stroll

Kirkby Stephen - 29 mi from Carnforth

10 km

The Yomp - Sunset Stroll is a relaxed 10k guided jog or walk held in East Cumbria, starting and finishing at Basecamp in Kirkby Stephen. The scenic route climbs up to Birket Fell, offering stunning views over the Eden Valley and includes a special tasting experience at The Berry, Grape and Grain Fel..

Saturday Jun 14

Yomp Mountain Challenge

Kirkby Stephen - 29 mi from Carnforth

The Yomp Mountain Challenge is a multi-day running event held in the Upper Eden Valley, East Cumbria, centered around Kirkby Stephen and Mallerstang. The 2025 edition marks its 40th year, featuring six events over three days, including a 65k Ultra Yomp, a 26-mile Mountain Marathon, a 20k and 10k Yom..