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Lake District Mountain Trial

Patterdale, United Kingdom • 13 Sep 2026

Event Overview

The La Sportiva Lake District Mountain Trial is a fell running event scheduled for Sunday, 13 September 2026. It takes place in England's Lake District region.

Course Information

The event features three distinct courses. These are the classic course, approximately 29 km with 2300 m of climb; the medium course, approximately 21 km with 1500 m of climb; and the short course, approximately 15 km with 1100 m of climb. Distances and climbs are straight-line approximations. There is a pairs category available specifically for the short course. The start is conducted in intervals between 08:30 and 10:15.

Entry and Logistics

Pre-entry is required, with a fee of £30.00. The fee includes a map, hot food, and dibber hire. A discount is available for runners using their own SI card. The minimum age for participants is 18. On the short course, participants aged 14 may enter if paired with a parent. The event holds a Fell Running Association (FRA) permit with associated UK Athletics insurance. The event venue is to be confirmed. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Patterdale

Race information

Website Registration
29 km
Classic
Half Marathon
Medium
15 km
Short
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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