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Great Langdale 21

Name: Great Langdale 21
Start: 2025-05-31
End: 2025-05-31
Location: Ambleside

Ambleside, United Kingdom • 31 May 2025

The Great Langdale 21 is a scenic and challenging 21km trail run set in the stunning landscapes of Great and Little Langdale, starting from the New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel. This event is part of the Rab Scafell Sky Race Weekend and features a technical route with 850 meters of ascent. Participants will enjoy fully marked trails, a manned checkpoint, and a unique medal made from recycled materials. The race offers an opportunity to experience the beauty of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with music and relaxation available in the evening. The event is open to runners aged 16 and older. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Ambleside

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21 km

850 m+

21km Valley Route

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

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