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Trail Running Calendar near Bowness-on-Windermere 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Bowness-on-Windermere for 2026-2027! We've gathered 156 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
April 2027
Trail event at Whinlatter on 25 April 2027 with two marked routes to Seat How, chip timed and dog-friendly with harness rules and season prizes.
An 11 km fell race on Wray Caton Moor in Bowland/NW Lancs with 335 m climb, entry on the day for £5 and teams of three allowed.
A Lake District fell race from Whinlatter Visitor Centre covering 8 km with 430 m ascent, on-the-day entry £7 and junior races for children aged 6 and up.
May 2027
Marked and marshalled trail routes from Staveley Recreation Ground including 5K, 10K and a half marathon with varied terrain and a notable climb called The Sting in the Trail.
A 14 km fell race with 1,065 m ascent visiting Wetherlam, Swirl How and the Old Man of Coniston, navigated by traditional map and compass under FRA rules.
Half marathon and 10K through Whinlatter Forest on 2 May 2027, with live chip timing, Canicross friendly entries and scenic views across Keswick and Skiddaw.
A fully signposted 47 mile ultra around Lake Windermere with live GPS tracking, six aid stations, a halfway bag drop at Troutbeck, mandatory kit checks and a wooden finisher medal.
A 14.5 km fell race on 8 May 2027 from Rydal Hall, Ambleside, with 914 m ascent. Entrants need fell-racing experience and map-and-compass navigation; the route is only partly flagged and has five checkpoints.
Hybrid trail races at Cockshott Point, Bowness on Windermere with solo or pairs formats, 5 km and 10 km ruck runs, live chip timing and postrace merchandise.
A 9.3 km Lake District fell race with 550 m climb, part of the BCR Bob Grieve series, with on the day entry and teams of three for men and ladies.
A short fell race in Sedbergh on 15 May 2027 covering 3.5 km with 336 m of climb, with on-the-day entry and junior races included.
A 4.8 km fell loop in the Lake District with 250 m of climb at Cold Fell Gate on 19 May 2027; entry on the day and places limited to 100.
A long May fell race of about 37 miles and 10,000 feet of ascent, visiting Helvellyn, Scafell Pike and Coniston before returning to Great Langdale. The race began in 1988 after a 1987 test year.
Trail races around Ullswater in the Lake District offering 10 mile, 21.5 mile and 33.5 mile routes with HQ at Jenkins Field Glenridding and compulsory kit requirements.
June 2027
A 13 km fell race on Blencathra in the Lake District with 825 m ascent; entry on the day cash only, minimum age 18.
A short vertical race from Lanty Slees Stickle Barn to the summit of Harrison Stickle, covering 2.4 km uphill with 650 m of ascent and post-race live music.
38 km with 2800 m ascent on technical single track in the central Lake District, starting from Lanty Slees Sticklebarn with a 12 hour time limit.