Trail running races in Cumbria, England
Find trail running races in Cumbria, England. Compare 22 upcoming events by date and location. Open a race guide for the course, recorded editions and official entry information where available.
Upcoming running events include 10K races, 5K races, half marathons, 100K races, 20K races and 50K races.
Events to explore include Lakeland Trails Helvellyn 5K, 10K & 15K, Ullswater Trail Runs and Montane Grizedale Forest Trail 13 & 26 2027.
29 listed events · 22 with upcoming dates
Upcoming trail running races
22 matching events, earliest date first. Entry availability is shown separately.
Lakeland Trails Helvellyn 5K, 10K & 15K
ENGLake District, Cumbria
Lakeland Trails Helvellyn 5K, 10K & 15K — Jenkins Field, Glenridding, Lake District. Listed on runABC.
· 10K / 5K
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Ullswater Trail Runs
ENGCumbria
Ullswater Trail Runs — The Pier, Glenridding, Cumbria. Listed on runABC.
· 10K
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Montane Grizedale Forest Trail 13 & 26 2027
ENGAmbleside, Cumbria
Montane Grizedale Forest Trail 13 & 26 2027 — Ambleside. Listed on Results Base (Trail run).
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Lakeland Paws Grizedale Half Marathon 2027
ENGHawkshead, Cumbria
Lakeland Paws Grizedale Half Marathon 2027 — an officially published half-marathon fixture at Grizedale Forest.
· Half marathon
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Grasmere Trail Runs
ENGGrasmere, Cumbria
Grasmere Trail Runs — The Showfield, Grasmere, Cumbria. Listed on runABC (Scotland).
· 10K / 5K
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Buttermere Trail Race 2027
ENGButtermere, Cumbria
A 20K trail race around Buttermere and Crummock Water in the Lake District.
· 20K
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Lake District Ultra Challenge
ENGKendal, Cumbria
Lake District Ultra Challenge in Kendal.
· 100K / 10K / 29K / 42K / 50K
Race details, entry and past editions →Pooley Bridge Trail Runs
ENGPooley Bridge, Cumbria
Pooley Bridge Trail Runs — Waterside Farm, Ullswater.
· Half marathon
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Scafell Sky Race
ENGGreat Langdale, Cumbria
Scafell Sky Race in Great Langdale.
· 38K
Race details, entry and past editions →Scafell Sky Ultra
ENGGreat Langdale, Cumbria
Scafell Sky Ultra in Great Langdale.
· 63K
Race details, entry and past editions →YOMP Mountain Challenge
ENGKirkby Stephen, Cumbria
YOMP Mountain Challenge in Kirkby Stephen.
· 11.2K / 20K
Race details, entry and past editions →The Lakes 3000 Ultra
ENGKeswick, Cumbria
The Lakes 3000 Ultra in Keswick.
· 54mi
Race details, entry and past editions →Lakeland Trails Ultra & Ambleside Trail Runs
ENGAmbleside, Cumbria
Lakeland Trails Ultra & Ambleside Trail Runs in Ambleside.
· 100K / 14K / 23K / 55K
Race details, entry and past editions →Rab Helvellyn Sky Ultra
ENGPatterdale, Cumbria
Rab Helvellyn Sky Ultra in Patterdale.
· 57K
Race details, entry and past editions →Rab Pinnacle Ridge Extreme
ENGPatterdale, Cumbria
Rab Pinnacle Ridge Extreme in Patterdale.
· 28K
Race details, entry and past editions →St Sunday Sky Race
ENGPatterdale, Cumbria
St Sunday Sky Race in Patterdale.
· 29K
Race details, entry and past editions →Montane Lakeland 50 & 100
ENGConiston, Cumbria
Montane Lakeland 50 & 100 in Coniston.
· 105mi · Entry closed
Race details, entry and past editions →CBTE Morland Half Marathon 2027
ENGMorland, Cumbria
CBTE Morland Half Marathon 2027 — an officially published half-marathon fixture at Morland and the Eden Valley villages near Penrith.
· Half marathon
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Hartsop Hop
ENGHartsop, Cumbria
Hartsop Hop in Hartsop.
· 19.5K
Race details, entry and past editions →Scafell Pike Trail Marathon
ENGKeswick, Cumbria
Scafell Pike Trail Marathon — Keswick and Scafell Pike, Cumbria.
· 44K
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗CBTE Blencathra Marathon
ENGCaldbeck, Cumbria
CBTE Blencathra Marathon in Caldbeck.
· 26.4mi
Race details, entry and past editions →Ultra England 50
ENGKeswick, Cumbria
Ultra England 50 in Keswick.
· 54mi · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Race archive
Past races and previous editions
Looking back at a race? Browse the guides below for recorded editions. This section also includes events awaiting a new date and cancelled editions. Previous editions of races in the upcoming calendar are available through their race guides above.
Brampton Trail Run
ENGBrampton, Cumbria
Brampton Trail Run in Brampton, Cumbria.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Centurion Sea to Sea
ENGSt Bees, Cumbria
Centurion Sea to Sea — a verified UTMB Index race for the 2026 edition.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Dalemain 10K Trail Run & Children's Fun Runs
ENGPenrith, Cumbria
Dalemain 10K Trail Run — a two-lap estate race supporting Jigsaw Children's Hospice and local causes.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Lakeland Trails in Keswick
ENGKeswick, Cumbria
Lakeland Trails in Keswick — Derwentwater 5K, 10K & 15K trail races.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Taste the Lakes Half Marathon
ENGPenrith, Cumbria
Taste the Lakes Half Marathon in Penrith.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →The Lap Windermere Ultra Anticlockwise
ENGAmbleside, Cumbria
The Lap Windermere Ultra Anticlockwise — Low Cunsey Farm, Ambleside. Listed on runABC.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Choosing a race in Cumbria
The unfiltered upcoming calendar includes events in Keswick (3), Patterdale (3), Ambleside (2). Use the town filter to compare locations, then check the race guide for the start venue and organiser’s travel information.
Questions about trail running races in Cumbria
Which trail running races are coming up in Cumbria, England?
Lakeland Trails Helvellyn 5K, 10K & 15K is listed for 31 October 2026. Ullswater Trail Runs is listed for 1 November 2026. Montane Grizedale Forest Trail 13 & 26 2027 is listed for 7 February 2027. Check the race guide and organiser’s latest information before making plans.
What running distances are listed in Cumbria, England?
Look for 10K races, 5K races, half marathons, 100K races, 20K races and 50K races in the upcoming listings. If an event offers several distances, check the individual race guide to choose the edition and distance you want to enter.
Where can I find race entry details for Cumbria, England?
Follow the link from the race guide to the organiser or entry provider, where one is available. Check the entry deadline, eligibility and current availability there. A listed race date does not necessarily mean entries are still open.
Why has a race moved out of the upcoming calendar?
Once its listed dates have passed, a race moves to the past-editions view unless another upcoming edition is recorded. Cancelled events also leave the upcoming list. The race guide stays available, and the event returns when a new date is added.