Penrith
Trail Running Calendar near Penrith 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Penrith for 2026-2027! We've gathered 103 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
June 2027
A relaxed 10 km sunset stroll from Basecamp to Birket Fell in Kirkby Stephen, with a tasting stop and marshalled, guided support along the route.
A fully supported, waymarked 70 mile ultramarathon from Carlisle to Gateshead with five pit stops, bag transfers, professional medical cover and a non competitive ethos.
A 65 km fell ultra around Eden and the Yorkshire Dales with 1500 m of ascent, three feed stations and GPS tracking for safety. Entry is by pre-registration only.
A community 5K run through Stenkrith Park and over the Millennium Bridge in Kirkby Stephen on 13 June 2027. The event includes a warm up at Basecamp, food and music and donates proceeds to the Northern Viaduct Trust.
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.
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.
Technical 57 km mountain ultra in the Lake District with 3700 m ascent, an anti clockwise route over ridgelines and classic edges, fully marked and supported.
A 28 km, 2700 m skyrace on Helvellyn Massif near Patterdale that combines technical running, hands-on rock scrambles and a strict vetting process for entrants.
A 29 km mountain SkyRace in Patterdale with 2050 m ascent on technical trails, fully marked course, checkpoints, timing and GPRS tracking.
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 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 37 mile loop in the North Pennines AONB with 4,800 ft ascent, self navigating route, checkpoints, a three-person relay option and eco-friendly event extras.
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.
A 44 kilometre single-lap trail race over Scafell Pike in Borrowdale, with unmarked mountain sections that require navigation and suitable mountain kit.
A 13 miles trail half marathon from Lingholm to Crow Park around Derwentwater with lakeside singletrack, marked route, a 4 hour limit, water station and finish prizes.
A fell race for junior and senior guides included in the traditional Grasmere Lakeland Sports & Show, with online and on-the-day registration options.