Events near me
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- 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

- Sun 1 - Sun 8 Jun
- £199
- Entries closed
- Sun 1 - Sun 8 Jun
- £199
- Entries closed
Lake District Ultra Challenge | Full 100km continuous
100km of trails, high passes, stunning scenery, Ambleside, the magnificent Lake Windermere, nature reserves, forests and over 2,500m of ascent. Fully supported all the way with a celebratory finale!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Mountainous
- Age 18 & over
- 100 km trail running + 2500 m ascent

- Sun 1 Jun
- £55
- Sun 1 Jun
- £55
Lake District Running Festival | Grasmere Gallop 42km Trail Run
A 42K 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
- GPS tracking
- Mountainous
- Age 18 & over
- 42 km trail running + 1905 m ascent

- Sat 7 - Sun 8 Jun
- £199
- Sat 7 - Sun 8 Jun
- £199
Lake District Ultra Challenge | Full 100km over 2 days
100km of trails, high passes, stunning scenery, Ambleside, the magnificent Lake Windermere, nature reserves, forests and over 2,500m of ascent. Fully supported with a good night's sleep mid-way.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Mountainous
- Age 18 & over
- 100 km trail running + 2500 m ascent

- Sat 7 Jun
- £139
- Sat 7 Jun
- £139
Lake District Ultra Challenge | 1st Half
From Kendal you'll head up the Longsleddale Valley over the Garburn Pass with stunning views, on to Windermere and Ambleside, round the west side of Lake Windermere to finish to a big welcome!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Hilly
- Age 18 & over
- 50 km trail running + 1300 m ascent

- Sat 7 Jun
- £139
- Sat 7 Jun
- £139
Lakes Marathon
Start from Kendal Base Camp, head up the Longsleddale Valley, over the testing Garburn Pass with stunning 360 views towards Windermere and then on to Ambleside and Rydal's Water's edge.
- Enter online
- Hilly
- Age 18 & over
- 42 km trail running + 1200 m ascent

- Sat 7 Jun
- £89
- Sat 7 Jun
- £89
Lake District Ultra Challenge | 1st Quarter
Pack in the Longsleddale Valley, the Garburn Pass, stunning 360 views towards Windermere, the charming town of Ambleside, lakeside shores and a welcome finish line!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Hilly
- Age 14 & over
- 29 km trail running + 900 m ascent

- Sat 7 Jun
- £39
- Sat 7 Jun
- £39
The Ambleside 10
A 10km loop on a fabulous route exploring terrain along Rydal Water’s edge and includes stunning views of ‘5 Lakes’ with Grasmere Lake and Loughrigg Tarn to finish with a medal, fizz and picnic lunch!
- Enter online
- Hilly
- Age 8 & over
- 10 km trail running + 350 m ascent

- Sat 7 - Sun 8 Jun
- £139
- Sat 7 - Sun 8 Jun
- £139
Lake District Ultra Challenge | 2nd Half
From the west side of Lake Windermere on to the steep climb of Hampsfell to the flatter terrain on the Lyth Valley with some of the best views of the southern Lakes to a celebratory finale at Kendal!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Undulating
- Age 18 & over
- 50 km trail running + 1200 m ascent

- Sat 14 Jun
- £230-£240
- Entries closed
- Sat 14 Jun
- £230-£240
- Entries closed
Rat Race | The Wall
Run or hike the UK's most iconic ultramarathon and conquer 70 miles in 26 hours over a fully waymarked journey through Hadrian's Wall country. Ideal first ultra.
- Recycling
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Event village
- Rural
- Sustainability policy
- Public transport links
- Age 18 & over
- 70 miles trail running + 3460 ft ascent

- Sat 27 Sep
- £120
- Sat 27 Sep
- £120
5 Valleys Ultra
Celebrating the unique valleys of the Lake District which are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site status, by linking them together with spectacular trail and ultra routes for you to enjoy!
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Age 20 & over
- 56.5 km trail running + 2500 m ascent

- Sat 27 Sep
- £65
- Sat 27 Sep
- £65
2 Valleys Trail
Celebrating the unique valleys of the Lake District which are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site status, by linking them together with spectacular trail and ultra routes for you to enjoy!
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Age 17 & over
- 22.4 km trail running + 477 m ascent

- Sat 2 - Mon 4 May 2026
- £250-£300
- Sat 2 - Mon 4 May 2026
- £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
- Sat 24 May
Montane Trail Ultra, 20 & 10 Ullswater Way | Trail Ultra
- 33.5 miles trail running
- Sat 24 May
Montane Trail Ultra, 20 & 10 Ullswater Way | Trail 20
- 20 miles trail running
- Sat 24 May
Montane Trail Ultra, 20 & 10 Ullswater Way | Trail 10
- 10 miles trail running
- Sun 25 May
Whinlatter Forest Half Marathon & 10K | Half Marathon
- 13.1 miles trail running