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Trail Running Calendar near Kendal 2026-2027

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Explore the top trail runs near Kendal for 2026-2027! We've gathered 124 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.
Hybrid fitness event at Grasmere Sports Ground combining trail runs and five functional stations with live chip timing, merchandise, and multiple entry options.
A semi technical 15 km trail around the base of Place Fell on Ullswater with 680 m ascent. Marked course, a feed station, electronic timing and a plantable Wild Flower Seed medal.
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
Tackle a 10km obstacle race through mud and rivers at the historic Muncaster Castle in the Lake District featuring camping and a traditional ceilidh.
Trail races in Gisburn Forest on 7 August 2027 offering a 10 km and a Half Marathon, licensed by the Trail Running Association with entries opening 1 December 2026.
A mainly off road 13.6 mile trail through the Eden Valley starting and finishing in Morland, with two checkpoints, a five hour cutoff and an optional finisher tee.
A 6.5 km Lake District fell race with 808 m ascent, on day entry for £5, teams allowed and a UK Athletics permit.
The Hartsop Hop is a traditional 19.5 km fell race featuring 1,370 m of ascent through the scenic and steep terrain of the Lake District.
A 44 kilometre trail marathon over Scafell Pike around Borrowdale near Keswick with unmarked mountain sections and a 100 place limit; entrants must be 18 or older.
A TRA licensed trail half marathon around Derwentwater near Keswick, covering 21 km on a marked, hilly single lap with medals, prizes and limited entries.
Two circular ultramarathons in Lancashire, featuring a 38 mile course around Stocks Reservoir and a 100 mile route through the Forest of Bowland and Lancaster.
Senior fell race at Grasmere Sports in Grasmere, Cumbria, held within a traditional Lakeland programme of fell running, wrestling and hound racing.
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
Derwentwater trail races in Keswick with marked 5K, 10K and 15K routes, on-course marshals, live music and local food stalls.
A five-stage endurance race from Lakeside, Windermere to Scafell Pike summit and back, covering 112 km with 6,916 ft total ascent.
A 7.7 km fell race in Bentham with 217 m of ascent on 4 Sep 2027, held during the Bentham Agricultural Show to raise funds for RABI.
A fully waymarked 47 mile trail around Lake Windermere, open to runners and walkers with feed stations, GPS support and a 24-hour completion time.
A Scafell Pike fell race on 11 September 2027 covering 7.2 km with 914 m ascent, with pre entry and entry on the day and campsite next to the start.
A 70 km trail ultra in North Yorkshire over the three peaks with 2185 metres ascent, limited to 100 runners and supported with checkpoints, GPX files and mandatory kit.
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