Lowther Lakeland Fell & Trail Run
Lowther Lakeland Fell & Trail Race 2026 is a scenic 13 mile Lake District fell race across Askham Fell and the Lowther Valley, featuring climbs, trails and open countryside.
| Date | Sunday 9th August, 2026 |
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| Distance | 13M |
| Location | Lowther Castle |
| Town/City | Penrith |
| Area | Cumbria |
| Start postcode | CA10 2HG |
| Start time | 11:00am |
| Website | Visit website |
The Lowther Lakeland Fell & Trail Race 2026 takes place on Sunday 9th August 2026 from Lowther Castle near Penrith. The classic Lake District event offers a challenging 13 mile route through some of Cumbria’s most beautiful landscapes, with runners starting and finishing in front of the castle.
The course crosses Askham Fell and the Lowther Valley, combining grassy tracks, gravel paths, open fell terrain and sections of rough pasture. With around 1,400ft of ascent, the route provides a rewarding challenge with stunning views and a memorable ford crossing of the River Lowther.
Run under FRA rules, the event has a traditional fell running atmosphere while welcoming runners looking for a scenic trail challenge. The race supports Eden Valley Hospice, with teams, prizes and a fully marked route providing a well-supported Lakeland experience.
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| Results | Verification Status |
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| 2025 results | Verified |
| 2024 results | Verified |
| 2023 results | Verified |
| 2022 results | Verified |
| 2021 results | Verified |
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