Lake District Sky Trails - Swirral Grind 850
Penrith, United Kingdom • 19 Jul 2024
The Swirral Grind 850 is an uphill-only race taking place on July 19th, 2024, in Patterdale as part of the Rab Helvellyn Sky Ultra weekend. The race covers 6km with an 850m ascent, starting from the King George Playing Field. Participants can expect a challenging course with steep paths, scrambling, and a final ascent to the summit at 950m. The event offers a professionally planned race with safety measures in place, including a manned checkpoint and a supporting safety team. Runners will have the opportunity to experience the UNESCO World Heritage Site and enjoy a thrilling evening in the mountains. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.