North Lakes Half Marathon

Cockermouth, United Kingdom • 8 Feb 2026

North Lakes Half Marathon & 10km - Cockermouth (2026)

The North Lakes Half Marathon & 10km is a road event that runs through the Lorton Valley with a start and finish in Cockermouth Town Centre, Market Place. The organiser describes the routes as fast-ish road routes that use quiet country lanes and offer views across the Lake District.

Event distances include:

  • Half Marathon
  • 10km

There is no cut-off time for entrants. Live chip-timing will be provided by Timing Up North. All finishers receive an event medal, Wild Deer merchandise, and a snack and drink. An event T-shirt is available to purchase for £12.

There is ample parking in Cockermouth Town Centre within walking distance of the event area. There is also the option to stay at Graysonside Guest House on Saturday 7th February 2026; guests may be able to park there for the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
Half Marathon
6 mi
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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