Lowther Lakeland Fell & Trail Run

The Lowther Lakeland Fell & Trail Race is a scenic running event taking place on August 10, 2025, starting from Lowther Castle in Askham. This 13-mile race features approximately 1400 feet of ascent, traversing Askham Fell and the Lowther Valley, with a mix of tarmac and open country trails. Participants must be at least 18 years old and are required to carry specific gear for safety.

The event is organized by volunteers, with all proceeds benefiting the Eden Valley Hospice. Registration is online only, closing the evening before the race, and competitors can run with dogs under certain conditions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.