Distington
Trail Running Calendar near Distington 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Distington for 2026-2027! We've gathered 116 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
July 2027
A 37 km mixed-team fell relay in Eskdale, Lake District, with about 2500 m of ascent, pre-entry via SIEntries and FRA permit with UK Athletics insurance.
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.
A Lake District fell race on 21 July 2027 covering about 8 km / 5 miles with 609 m climb, based at Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel, Ambleside; entry on the day only.
A pair of Lake District ultra trail races: a circular 100 mile route with 6300m ascent and a 50 mile second half route with 3000m ascent on footpaths.
August 2027
A 10 km obstacle race at Muncaster Castle in the Lake District with natural terrain obstacles, weekend camping and a Saturday ceilidh.
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 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.
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 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.
A 12.5 km fell race at the Black Combe Country Fair in the Lake District with 625 m ascent, on-the-day entry for £7 and teams of three allowed.
September 2027
Sea to Summit ultramarathon from Seascale beach to Scafell Pike covering 33 miles and 5600 ft ascent with full waymarking, medical cover and staffed pit stops.
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.