Windermere
Trail Running Calendar near Windermere 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Windermere for 2026-2027! We've gathered 142 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
April 2027
A community charity relay at Haverthwaite Station near Ulverston with mixed teams formed on the day and an entry fee of £3 per person. Parking is at the station and a free train service is provided for runners and spectators.
The 72nd Three Peaks Race is a mountain marathon on 24 April 2027 supported by inov8; entries open midday 25 October 2026.
A 20.2 km fell race in Boot, Eskdale, on Sat 24 Apr 2027 with 1455 m of ascent, on-the-day entry for £10 and team entries allowed; the event carries FRA permit insurance and directs surplus entry funds to charity.
Point-to-point ultra events across remote Yorkshire Dales fells: The Fellsman is 61 miles with 11,000 ft ascent, and the Fellsman Dart is 30 miles with 4,200 ft ascent.
Two marked Whinlatter trail routes on 25 April 2027 with chip timing, GPX files, and season prize giving at the finish.
An 11 km fell race on Wray Caton Moor in Bowland/NW Lancs with 335 m climb, entry on the day for £5 and teams of three allowed.
May 2027
Trail running at Staveley Recreation Ground on Saturday 1 May 2027 with marked 5K, 10K and half marathon routes across the Kentmere valley and Reston Scar.
A 14 km fell race in Coniston on 1 May 2027 with 1065 m of ascent, pre entry only via SI Entries and fees for members and non members; parking is at Coniston CE Primary School only.
Half marathon and 10K through Whinlatter Forest on 2 May 2027, with live chip timing, Canicross friendly entries and scenic views across Keswick and Skiddaw.
A fully signposted 47 mile ultra around Lake Windermere with live GPS tracking, six aid stations, a halfway bag drop at Troutbeck, mandatory kit checks and a wooden finisher medal.
A 14.5 km fell race on 8 May 2027 from Rydal Hall, Ambleside, with 914 m ascent. Entrants need fell-racing experience and map-and-compass navigation; the route is only partly flagged and has five checkpoints.
Hybrid trail races at Cockshott Point, Bowness on Windermere with solo or pairs formats, 5 km and 10 km ruck runs, live chip timing and postrace merchandise.
A 50 mile trail ultramarathon from the edge of the Lake District to Preston with seven checkpoints, participant tracking, and a 13 hour maximum time.
A long May fell race of about 37 miles and 10,000 feet of ascent, visiting Helvellyn, Scafell Pike and Coniston before returning to Great Langdale. The race began in 1988 after a 1987 test year.