Expected July 2027
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The Lakeland Trails Ultra on 11 July 2026 includes a 100km and 55km ultramarathon distance starting and finishing from Ambleside. The event also features 23km and 14km routes that share some of the final sections of the Ultra courses with spectacular views guaranteed.
Spectacular Lake District mountain views
Finest trails in the region
Shared final sections across multiple distances
Start / Finish
Rothay Park, Ambleside
Rothay Park, Ambleside
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Getting There
Race Day
What to bring
Full waterproof body cover (jacket and trousers with taped seams)
Head torch (fully charged) - plus spare batteries or extra headtorch for 100k
First aid kit (blister plasters, bandage, zinc oxide tape)
Spare base layer top (long-sleeved)
Hat & gloves (Buff acceptable as hat)
Whistle
Mobile phone (fully charged)
Emergency foil blanket OR bivi bag
Emergency food & drink (minimum 100ml water and one energy/chocolate bar, unopened at finish)
What you get
Chip timing
Race photos
Professional photo memento
Real-time GPS tracking for Ultra 100k
GPX files for Ultra distances
Professional Advanced Life Support Medical Cover
Professional Radio Communications
Public Liability and Events Insurance
VAT included
Event village with entertainment, food stalls, trade stands
PA commentary
On the day
Toilets
Food vendors
Marshals on course
First aid on course
Water on course
Before you enter
Other questions
The event offers spectacular mountain scenery in the Lake District, with courses that share sections between different distances, allowing runners of various abilities to experience the same beautiful trails.
Yes, the 14km and 23km distances are more accessible options for those new to trail running, while still offering the same spectacular scenery as the ultra courses.
The 100km is described as a truly memorable journey through the finest Lake District trails, while the 55km is a tough, challenging course through dramatic mountain scenery.
All courses guarantee spectacular views of the Lake District mountains, with the ultra courses covering some of the most dramatic scenery in the region.
You can contact the organizers through their website at https://www.lakelandtrails.org/contact.
Entry fee
Registration isn't open yet. We'll show pricing when the organiser confirms.Ambleside, United Kingdom
Expected July 2027
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