Lancaster
Trail Running Calendar near Lancaster 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Lancaster for 2026-2027! We've gathered 107 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
June 2027
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.
A 10K trail race near Kettlewell on 19 June 2027 featuring a climb onto Arncliffe Moor, marked routes, drinks stations, minimum kit requirements and an age limit of 17 plus.
July 2027
Trail runs from Dunsop Bridge through woodland and muddy countryside, offering 10K and 15K routes with timing, water stations and finisher awards.
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 36 mile ultra between Clitheroe Park and Lancaster Castle with a fully marked trail, six checkpoints, chip timing and mandatory kit checks.
Trail 10 km around Clowbridge Reservoir and the Pennine Bridleway on 22 July 2027, 175 m ascent, marked and marshalled, entry fee £10.
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.
An 8 km (5 miles) midweek fell race with 275 m climb in the South/West Pennines, new shorter route, registration and parking at Accrington Cricket Club.
August 2027
Two circular ultra races through the Forest of Bowland and Lancaster, offered as 38 mile and 100 mile routes.
A country show at Malham Cove with livestock classes, working dogs, music, fell races and participatory events, raising funds for the local agricultural and horticultural society.
Pendleton Fell Race is an 8 km fell race near Clitheroe with 457 m climb, permit backed entry on the day and a minimum age of 16.
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
Trail 5k around Clowbridge Reservoir with two laps, 25 m elevation and a three race series on 2, 9 and 16 September 2027.
A 10k trail through Malham village, passing Malham Cove, Malham Tarn and Weets Top, part of the Due North Trail Trilogy with drink stations, a post-race meal and free parking.
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.
Trail 5k at Clowbridge Reservoir in a three-race autumn series, open to ages 11 and over, with prizes and proceeds donated to local causes.