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Grasmere Wild Trail Runs

Grasmere, United Kingdom • 28 Mar 2026

Grasmere Wild Trail Runs is a two-day Lake District event based at The Showfield, Stock Lane, Grasmere, Cumbria. The Saturday Trail Runs feature a beloved 10km route and a 5km option, with the 10km looping through Grasmere Village, Grasmere Water, Rydal Water and past Rydal Caves. The event is Canicross-friendly, allowing one controlled dog per runner.

On Sunday, multisport Duathlons are offered. The routes showcase Grasmere’s spectacular fells and lakes, described as among the UK’s most beautiful. Timing is by live chip-timing; finishers receive a medal, sponsor merchandise, and a VOOM Nutrition bar.

Limited on-site parking (£4) and an optional £12 event T-shirt. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Grasmere

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10 km
10km Trail Run
5 km
5km Trail Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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