Grasmere Wild Trail Runs

Grasmere, United Kingdom • 20 Mar 2027

Grasmere Wild Trail Runs 2027

Grasmere Wild Trail Runs is an annual trail running event in the Lake District held in March 2027 at Grasmere Lakeland Sports & Show, Stock Lane, Grasmere, Cumbria. Trail running takes place on Saturday 20 March 2027 and Sprint and Standard duathlons are scheduled for Sunday 21 March 2027.

Available distances

  • Half Marathon (new) : route passes Grasmere Village, Grasmere Water, Rydal Water and Rydal Caves, skirts Loughrigg Fell to Ambleside Park.
  • 10km : route includes parts of Grasmere Village, Grasmere Water and Rydal Water.
  • 5km : a scenic lap of Grasmere Water.

Route maps are available to view and download at no cost. The event is canicross friendly; one controlled dog per runner is allowed and dogs must be on a short lead at all times. There will be a separate start for canicross runners.

Live chip timing is provided by Timing Up North. All finishers receive an event medal, Wild Deer merchandise, and a drink and snack. An exclusive event T-shirt is available to purchase for £12.

Limited on-site parking is available for £4; organisers state they will accommodate as many vehicles as possible and some competitors may need to use public parking if the ground is wet or the car park is full. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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