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Beat the Bounds, Patterdale

Patterdale, United Kingdom • 5 Jul 2025

Beat the Bounds, Patterdale is a traditional running event held in the Ullswater Valley, inviting participants to navigate the Patterdale Parish Boundary. The event features multiple routes, including a challenging 28-mile full boundary course with significant ascent, a 16-mile first half, and a 14-mile second half, along with a family-friendly 7-mile downhill challenge. Participants will receive a tracker for safety and navigation, and there are checkpoints offering refreshments. The event supports Patterdale Church of England School and St Patrick's Church, with entry fees contributing to their funding. A warm community atmosphere and stunning views enhance this adventurous experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Patterdale

Race information

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28 mi
10200 m+
Full Boundary Event
16 mi
6500 m+
1st Half Event
14 mi
3500 m+
2nd Half Boundary Event
7 mi
Minibeat Downhill 7 Miler (family)
7 mi
Minibeat Downhill 7 Miler (solo)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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