Cumbria
Trail Running Calendar near Cumbria 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Cumbria for 2026-2027! We've gathered 167 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
August 2027
An off road 10 km obstacle race at Muncaster Castle in the Lake District with mud, river wades, obstacles, weekend camping and a celebratory ceilidh.
A 27 km fell race in Borrowdale, Lake District with 2000 m ascent; pre-entry required and teams of three are allowed.
A Lake District fell race at Farleton Knott on 8 August 2027 covering 4.2 km with 457 m of climb, with on the day entry and junior races.
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 22.5 km fell race in the Howgill hills near Sedbergh with 1830 m of ascent, based at the People's Hall on Sunday 15 August 2027.
A marked 13 mile fell and trail race from Lowther Castle across Askham Fell featuring a river ford, SIAC timing and proceeds donated to Eden Valley Hospice.
A 6 km fell race in Kentmere Lake District with 400 m of climb, FRA permitted and insured; entry on the day is available for a £6 fee.
A 6.5 km Lake District fell race with 808 m ascent, on day entry for £5, teams allowed and a UK Athletics permit.
A 19.5 km fell run from the sheep pens above Hartsop with 1370 m ascent, multiple checkpoints including Rest Dodd and Gray Crag, and steep technical descents.
A 44 kilometre trail marathon from Keswick that crosses Scafell Pike, with an unmarked mountain section requiring navigation and bespoke medals for finishers.
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.
A Lake District fell race at The Leaps near Kirkland covering 8 km with 330 m climb; day entry is free and junior races are included.
Three days of self supported mountain navigation in the Lake District with two nights camping and overnight kit moved between camps.
A 4 km fell race with 120 m climb at the Weardale Agricultural Show in St John's Chapel on 28 Aug 2027, entry on the day £2 and junior races included.
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
Five-stage race from Windermere to Scafell Pike and back, covering 112 km with 6,916 ft of ascent across swim, bike and mountain stages.
A traditional medium distance fell race from Glenridding with manned checkpoints on Catstye Cam, Helvellyn and St Sunday Crag; English Championship event on 4 September 2027.
A circular fell marathon from Caldbeck on 5 September 2027 covering 26.4 miles and 5875 ft over five Wainwright summits, with GPS tracking and a 12 hour cut off.