Carlisle
Trail Running Calendar near Carlisle 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Carlisle for 2026-2027! We've gathered 74 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
June 2027
A short fell race in Alston on 26 June 2027 covering 6.2 km with 211 m of ascent, open to runners aged 18 and over with pre-entry and on-the-day entry options.
Fell race on Skiddaw from Keswick Cricket Club covering 15.4 km with 960 m ascent. Entry on the day is available for those aged 18 and over for £10.
A short fell race in Patterdale on 27 Jun 2027, covering 2.4 km with 300 m climb and included in the Ullswater Country Fair.
July 2027
Uphill only 6 km race with 850 m ascent from Patterdale to Swirral Edge and the Helvellyn summit trig point as part of the Rab Helvellyn weekend.
Technical 57km ultra with 3700m ascent around Helvellyn and the central Lake District fells, a marked course with checkpoints, GPS tracking and ITRA points.
A technical 28 km skyrace on the Helvellyn Massif with 2700 m ascent, five graded scrambles and mandatory vetting for rock climbing skills.
Classic distance sky race in the Lake District covering 29 km with 2050 m ascent over St Sunday Crag and technical mountain trails.
A semi-technical 15 km trail around Place Fell on Ullswater with 680 m ascent, waymarked trails, a feed station, electronic timing and a wild flower seed finisher medal.
A Lake District fell race on 21 July 2027 covering 11.3 km with 580 m ascent, entry on the day and a 100 runner limit.
August 2027
A 37 miles trail in the North Pennines AONB on 7 August 2027, run on Isaac's Tea Trail in original or reverse direction with checkpoints, GPX support and eco-friendly race items.
A 27 km fell race in Borrowdale, Lake District with 2000 m ascent; pre-entry required and teams of three are allowed.
A short fell race in the Lake District on 11 August 2027 covering 4 km with 400 m of ascent, entry on the day and UK Athletics insurance.
A 13.6 miles trail half in the Eden Valley near Penrith on 15 August 2027, off road mixed terrain with 1330 ft ascent, two checkpoints and a five hour cut off.
A 6.5 km Lake District fell race with 808 m ascent, on day entry for £5, teams allowed and a UK Athletics permit.
Traditional AM category fell race in August around Hartsop covering about 19.5 km with five checkpoints, punch controls, and significant ascent.
A 44 Kilometres trail marathon from Keswick over Scafell Pike with marked and unmarked mountain sections; navigation skills and appropriate mountain kit are required.
A scenic 13-mile (21 km) trail half marathon in Borrowdale on 23 August 2026, starting at Lingholm and finishing at Crow Park with marked trails and a 4 hour limit.
Three days of self supported mountain navigation in the Lake District with two nights camping and overnight kit moved between camps.
A 5 km fell race in Patterdale with 300 m of ascent on 28 August 2027, part of Patterdale Dog Day; day entry £5 and minimum age 14.
September 2027