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Morland 'Marathon'

Name: Morland 'Marathon'
Start: 2026-03-08
End: 2026-03-08
Location: Morland

Morland, United Kingdom • 8 Mar 2026

The Morland 'Marathon' is a 30-mile trail ultra event held near Morland Village Hall, close to Penrith in the Eden Valley. Scheduled for March 8, 2026, the course is largely off-road with mixed terrain and features 3,000 feet of elevation gain. The route runs alongside the Pennines to the east and the Howgills to the south, passing through scenic countryside including stone circles, waterfalls, meadows, and historic villages near the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Suitable for runners and walkers, the event offers tracking, refreshments at checkpoints, a finisher’s medal, and trophies for various categories, creating a challenging yet picturesque ultra marathon experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Morland

Race information

Website Registration

30 mi

3000 m+

30 Mile

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

Trail runs nearby

Sat - Sun May-Jun 31-1

OMM Lite

Grasmere - 18 mi from Morland

4 hr

5 hr

7 hr

OMM Lite is a competitive navigation and running event held at Grasmere Showground in the Lake District. Participants, either solo or in teams of two or three, navigate using a supplied map and compass to find checkpoints scattered around the Grasmere area. The goal is to collect as many points as p..

Saturday May 31

Great Langdale 21

Ambleside - 18 mi from Morland

21 km

The Great Langdale 21 is a challenging 21km trail running event held in the scenic Great Langdale valley, based out of the New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel in the Lake District, UK. Featuring 850 meters of ascent, the course offers a technical route through stunning landscapes including Far Eastern Raven, Mi..

Saturday May 31

Navigation Trails - Ambleside

Ambleside - 18 mi from Morland

5 km

10 km

The Navigation Trails - Ambleside will take place in Ambleside on Saturday 31 May 2025. You can run between 5 and 10 kilometers.

Saturday May 31

Duddon Valley Fell Race

Seathwaite - 28 mi from Morland

10 mi

18 mi

The Duddon Valley Fell Race, held at the Newfield Inn in Seathwaite, Duddon Valley, is a challenging category A fell running event. It features two courses: the Long race covers 18 miles with 6,000 feet of ascent over peaks including Harter, Hardknott, and Swirl How, while the Short race spans 10 mi..

Saturday May 31

Grasmere Gallop

Grasmere - 18 mi from Morland

10 km

The Grasmere Gallop is a vibrant outdoor running festival held in the scenic Lake District National Park, near Grasmere and Rydal Water. The event weekend features a variety of fully waymarked trail races catering to all ages and abilities, including distances of 5.7km, 10km, 17km, and a 42km marath..

Saturday May 31

Scafell Sky Race

Wasdale Head - 26 mi from Morland

40 km

The Scafell Sky Race is a challenging 40km skyrunning event held in the Central Lake District, featuring 2800m of ascent on technical, single-track trails. This point-to-point race tests the speed and endurance of experienced and aspiring mountain runners as they traverse rugged Lakeland fells, vall..

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