Runs in North West in May 2025
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- Sat 3 - Mon 5 May
- £250-£300
- Sat 3 - Mon 5 May
- £250-£300
SCARPA Great Lakeland 3Day
Enjoy three days of glorious Lake District fell routes, a truly chilled-out weekend and all logistics taken care of as you hike, run, camp and socialise.
- Newcomers
- Dogs allowed
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Mountainous
- Event village
- Rural
- Mountains
- Sustainability policy
- Age 14 & over
- 3 days fell running
- Fri 16 May
- £42.50-£47.50
- Fri 16 May
- £42.50-£47.50
Keswick Mountain Festival | Skiddaw Mountain Run
Aim for the skies on this exciting race to the summit of Skiddaw, the 6th tallest mountain in England, and back again on a tough hill climb. Includes Full Weekend Festival Ticket in the price!
- Newcomers
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Mountainous
- Event village
- Park
- Age 18 & over
- 20 km fell running + 1070 m ascent
- Sat 17 May
- £65
- Sat 17 May
- £65
Keswick Mountain Festival | adidas TERREX Half Marathon Trail Run
This 25km is graded ‘hard’ and is on technical, fast flowing and rugged trails around Derwentwater, the Borrowdale Valley and the Watendlath Valley. Includes Full Weekend Festival Ticket in the price!
- Newcomers
- Music
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Hilly
- Event village
- Age 18 & over
- 25 km trail running + 866 m ascent
- Sat 17 May
- £30
- Sat 17 May
- £30
Keswick Mountain Festival | adidas TERREX Junior 5K Trail Run
Graded ‘easy’ this scenic 5K trail run is for ages 12-17 and can be fast and furious or run for fun - it’s your enjoyment that counts. Includes Full Weekend Festival Ticket in the price!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Traffic free
- Age 12-17
- 5 km trail running
- Sat 17 May
- £30-£47.50
- Sat 17 May
- £30-£47.50
Keswick Mountain Festival | adidas TERREX 5K Trail Run
Graded ‘easy’ this scenic 5K trail run is for everyone and can be fast and furious from the word go or taken easy - it’s your enjoyment that counts. Includes Full Weekend Festival Ticket in the price!
- Families
- Newcomers
- Music
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Traffic free
- Event village
- Age 10 & over
- 5 km trail running
- Sun 18 May
- £75-£80
- Sun 18 May
- £75-£80
Keswick Mountain Festival | adidas TERREX 50K Trail Ultra Marathon
The ultra is graded ‘very hard’ and one to get into your ultra running calendar if you’re looking for UTMB index runs where you can bag points. Includes Full Weekend Festival Ticket in the price!
- Newcomers
- Music
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Mountainous
- Event village
- Age 18 & over
- 50 km trail running + 1995 m ascent
- Sun 18 May
- £52
- 13 charities
- Sun 18 May
- £52
- 13 charities
Great Manchester Run Half Marathon
The city’s original and best-loved running event! It's a party from start to finish with a high-energy soundtrack and live music. Over 99% of Manchester runners say they’d recommend it to a friend.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles road running
- Sun 18 May
- Entries close soon
- Sun 18 May
- Entries close soon
Essar Chester Half Marathon
One of the UK’s longest established and most highly regarded half marathons, starting and finishing in this historic Roman/Medieval city. Come and celebrate over 40 years of running in Chester!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- PB
- Traffic free
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles road running
- Sun 18 May
- £52.50-£57.50
- Sun 18 May
- £52.50-£57.50
Keswick Mountain Festival | adidas TERREX 10K Trail Run
Graded ‘moderate’, this 10K trail run is open to all. Cruise round or race at the front end, it is a beautiful course to be enjoyed by all. Includes Full Weekend Festival Ticket in the price!
- Newcomers
- Music
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Hilly
- Traffic free
- Event village
- Age 16 & over
- 10 km trail running + 330 m ascent
- Sun 18 May
- £45
- 17 charities
- Sun 18 May
- £45
- 17 charities
Great Manchester Run 10K
The city’s original and best-loved running event! It's a party from start to finish with a high-energy soundtrack and live music. Over 99% of Manchester runners say they’d recommend it to a friend.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- Age 15 & over
- 10 km road running
- Sat 31 May
- £15-£20
- Sat 31 May
- £15-£20
Lake District Running Festival | Grasmere Gallop 5km Trail Run
A challenging 5K ‘fun’ run as part of the Lake District Running Festival an iconic location with a grandstand finish, wooden medal, free event photos and, more importantly, cake...
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Age 6 & over
- 5.7 km trail running + 61 m ascent
- Sat 31 May
- £30
- Sat 31 May
- £30
Lake District Running Festival | Grasmere Gallop 10km Trail Run
A 10K trail run as part of the Lake District Running Festival in an iconic location with a grandstand finish, wooden medal, free event photos and, more importantly, cake...
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Age 15 & over
- 10 km trail running + 160 m ascent
- Sat 31 May
- £35
- Sat 31 May
- £35
Lake District Running Festival | Grasmere Gallop 17km Trail Run
A 17K trail run as part of the Lake District Running Festival in an iconic location with a grandstand finish, wooden medal, free event photos and, more importantly, cake...
- Enter online
- Hilly
- Age 17 & over
- 17 km trail running + 369 m ascent
- Sat 3 May
Legless 5K Beer Challenge | Legless 5K Beer Challenge
- 5 km multi terrain running
- Sun 4 May
Run Heaton 5K, 10K, Half Marathon & Junior Race | Half Marathon
- 13.1 miles road running
- Sun 4 May
Run Heaton 5K, 10K, Half Marathon & Junior Race | 10K
- 10 km road running
- Sun 4 May
Run Heaton 5K, 10K, Half Marathon & Junior Race | 5K
- 5 km road running