Lakeland Paws Grizedale Growl

Grizedale, United Kingdom • 8 Feb 2026

Lakeland Paws Grizedale Growl

Lakeland Paws Grizedale Growl takes place at Grizedale Forest on 8 February 2026. The event offers two waymarked trail running options on wide forest paths and is chip timed. GPX files are available for download. The event is now full and no new entries can be made.

The course layout and rules allow up to two dogs per runner on this route, provided each dog wears a suitable harness. Runners may also compete without dogs. The organisers describe this as the most runnable event in the series with less ascent than some other venue choices.

Distances offered

  • 10K loop with 260 m of ascent
  • 6K route with 150 m of ascent

Additional event details provided in the entry information include a minimum age of 16 at the event date and an entry fee of £19. The event is listed as part of the Lakeland Paws series and is set on the east side of Grizedale Forest on fully marked trails. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k
6 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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