Blisco Dash
Ambleside, United Kingdom • 16 Jul 2025
The Blisco Dash is an informal summer race organized by Ambleside AC, typically held on Wednesday evenings. This year, it has gained prominence as a British Championship race, featuring separate men's and women's events. The race covers an 8km route with a challenging ascent and descent of Pike of Blisco, starting from the Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel.
Participants are encouraged to possess navigational skills due to the rugged terrain. The entry fee is £12, and prizes include quirky awards like small bottles of beer for slower runners. Post-race, participants can enjoy refreshments at a local pub, fostering a community atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.