Great Cumbrian Run
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Event overview
The Great Cumbrian Run takes place at The Sheepmount, Carlisle on Sunday 4 October 2026. The event is managed by Better (a social enterprise) and Sport in Action. Entry registration closes on 1 October 2026. Race numbers entered by 21 September will be posted to participants; entries from 22 September will collect numbers at registration on race morning. The event includes charity partnerships with local organisations including Every Life Matters, Eden Valley Hospice, Hospice at Home Carlisle and North Lakeland, and ICAAN.
Distances and key details
- 13.1 Miles - 17 years plus
- 10 km - 15 years plus
- 3.1 Miles (approx 5K) - 11 years plus
- 1.1 Miles (Family Fun Run) - any age
All Family Fun Runs will be timed and include a bespoke Family Fun Run medal. The 10 km entry list showed 463 remaining places at the time of the listing. Entry fees vary by date; examples shown include half marathon prices of £30 (early) and £38 (later), 10 km prices of £22 and £28, 5K from £13, and the 1.1 mile family run from £8, plus a per-participant booking fee. Route options note age minimums for some distances. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.