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.
September 2027
A fully way marked 47 mile anticlockwise trail ultra around Lake Windermere, open to runners and walkers with GPS support, feed stations and a 24 hour limit.
A 7.2 km Lake District fell race up Scafell Pike with 914 m ascent, permitted by the FRA, with pre-entry and on-the-day entry options and cash-only payments.
MapRun navigation score event in Braithwaite on Sat 18 Sep 2027 with pre entry and on the day options and FRA permit.
A 6.9 km fell race at Eskdale Showfield in the Lake District with 277 m ascent, junior races included and on the day entry available.
October 2027
A Backyard Ultra in Cumbria with hourly 6.706 km loops and 325 ft climb per loop, weekend camping, live music and optional wellness facilities; last runner to finish a solo loop wins.
A fell running relay in the Lake District held each early October, raced over four legs by teams of eight and requiring solid navigation and mountain experience.
A 21.1 km Langdale fell race over rocky, pathless terrain with navigation rules and required mountain experience; entries open 1 August via SI Entries.
A 5 km fell race around Buttermere in the Lake District with 600 m climb, on-the-day entry and junior races, held as part of a traditional shepherd's meet.
Trail running in Glenridding with 5k, 10k and 15k options on marked footpaths and bridleways around Ullswater and the Helvellyn foothills.
November 2027
A Lake District fell race of about 8 km with 550 m of ascent, held from Broughton Mills Village Hall; pre-entry is required and teams of three are permitted.
A BM category 11 km fell race on Kirkby Moor in the Lake District with 490 m ascent, permit insurance and entry on the day.
December 2027
Handicap fell race in Ennerdale covering 4 km with 410 m ascent; pre-entry only and entrants must bring a prize at registration.