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Name: Lakeland 100 Recce 4 (Pooley Bridge to Ambleside)
Start: 2025-06-01
End: 2025-06-01
Location: Penrith

Penrith, United Kingdom • 1 Jun 2025

The L100 Recce 4 event, taking place from Pooley Bridge to Ambleside, is part of the Montane Lakeland 50 & 100 recce days designed for competitors to familiarize themselves with the course. Covering a distance of 26 miles, this route includes challenging climbs to Mardale Head and Kentmere. Participants are required to have full kit and must meet specific cut-off times at checkpoints. The event includes coach transport, medical support, and basic refreshments. Registration is limited to those confirmed for the Lakeland 100/50, with a fee of £30. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Penrith

Race information

Registration

26 mi

Pooley Bridge to Ambleside

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

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