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Trail Running Calendar near Lake District National Park 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Lake District National Park for 2026-2027! We've gathered 122 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
June 2027
A 63 km Lake District mountain ultra with 4400 m ascent, summit sections including Scafell Pike, three manned feed stations and a 15 hour cutoff.
A long Lake District fell race on Sat 5 Jun 2027 from Ennerdale scout camp covering 36.8 km with 2290 m climb and both pre entry and on the day entry options.
A 21 km trail race with 850 m ascent around Great and Little Langdale, based at Lanty Slees Stickle Barn and part of the Rab Scafell Sky Race weekend.
Trail races around Coniston Water including marathon, half, 10k and 5k with waymarked, marshalled routes and an event village at Coniston Sports and Social Centre.
An evening fully marshalled 10 km stroll from Basecamp around Birket Fell with a fell-top tasting stop and hosts sharing local history.
A three day mountain event around Kirkby Stephen with ultramarathon, mountain marathon, 20k and 10k options raising funds for local good causes.
A community 5 km Yomp in Stenkrith Park on 13 June 2027 featuring the Millenium Bridge and viaducts; dogs on lead welcome and proceeds go to the Northern Viaduct Trust.
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
Fell race in Keswick on 4 July 2027 covering 15.4 km with 960 m ascent from Keswick Cricket Club, with on day entry for adults.
Five mile countryside race from Carnforth High School on field paths, trails and canal towpath with on the night entry; proceeds support a local youth charity.
A two day mountain marathon in the Lake District for teams of two, featuring navigational courses around 32 km with about 1700 m of ascent and pre-entry only.
A 34 km fell race in Wasdale with 2750 m of ascent, permit and insurance from the FRA, pre-entry only and a 300-runner limit.
Uphill only race of 6 km with about 850 m ascent from Patterdale to the Swirral Edge trig point via Red Tarn Basin and the Hole in the Wall.
Marked mountain ultra in the Lake District covering 57 km with 3700 m ascent, technical ridge running on Striding and Swirral Edges, no vetting required.
A 28 km, 2700 m ascent skyrace on Helvellyn near Patterdale with five graded scrambles and strict vetting for rock-climbing and scrambling skills.
Classic Lake District sky race on 17 July 2027, 29 km with 2050 m ascent around St Sunday Crag and the Eastern Fells with marked trails and staffed checkpoints.
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.