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Grasmere 5K & 10K Trail Runs

Name: Grasmere 5K & 10K Trail Runs
Start: 2025-03-29
End: 2025-03-29
Location: Grasmere

Grasmere, United Kingdom • 29 Mar 2025

The Grasmere 5K & 10K Trail Runs, set for March 29, 2025, in the picturesque Lake District, offer runners a chance to experience one of the UK's most beautiful trail courses. The event features a scenic 10km route that includes Grasmere Village, Grasmere Water, and Rydal Water, while the 5km course is ideal for beginners, circling Grasmere Water. Participants can also enjoy a multisport challenge with duathlons on the same day.

The event is dog-friendly, allowing one controlled dog per runner. Finishers will receive Wild Deer merchandise, a medal, snacks, and drinks. Parking is available on-site, weather permitting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Grasmere

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10km Trail Run

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5km Trail Run

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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