Lakeland 100 Recce 3 (Buttermere to Dalemain)

Buttermere, United Kingdom • 23 Mar 2025

The L100 Recce 3 event, part of the Montane Lakeland 50 & 100 series, takes place from Buttermere to Dalemain, covering a distance of 33 miles. Scheduled for March 23, 2025, this recce day is designed to help participants familiarize themselves with the course, which includes notable locations such as Braithwaite, Blencathra, and Dockray. Registration costs £30 and includes coach transport, medical support, and basic refreshments at checkpoints. Full kit is required, and participants must meet specific cut-off times at checkpoints. This event is exclusive to those confirmed for the Lakeland 100/50. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

33 mi
33 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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