Course
A point-to-point mountain crossing of the Lake District, starting at the Oddfellows Arms in Caldbeck at 8am and finishing at Cartmel Priory School. The 50-mile route runs via the Helvellyn ridge and the western shore of Windermere, with around 4,000m of ascent over rough fell terrain and river crossings. A half-distance option is also offered. High sections are not waymarked and require navigation.
Key dates
- ★Race dayOctober 2027 · date to be announced
About
Explore the stunning Lake District on the Lakes in a Day Ultra and Half events. Challenge yourself with a 50-mile ultra or 23km trail run, traversing beautiful point-to-point courses through this iconic British landscape. An unforgettable running adventure for all levels.
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