Lakes Traverse

Course

A 100 km point-to-point ultra across the full width of the Lake District National Park, from St Bees seafront on the west coast to Shap. The route follows the opening section of Wainwright's Coast to Coast over successive fell passes and valleys, on mountain paths and rough ground throughout.

Key dates

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  Entries opened
  Mon 15 Jun 2026
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  Entries close
  Fri 19 Mar 2027 · in 21 weeks
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  Race day
  Sat 3 Apr 2027

About

The Lakes Traverse is a 100km self-supported ultra following the western section of Alfred Wainwright's Coast to Coast route, starting at St Bees on the Cumbrian coast and heading into the fells of the Lake District.

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