Lakeland Paws Grizedale Growl Dec

Grizedale, United Kingdom • 7 Dec 2025

Event overview

Lakeland Paws Grizedale Growl takes place on Sunday 7th December 2025 at Grizedale Forest, La22 0Qj. The event is part of Season 4 of the Lakeland Paws series, which includes nine events plus a Dawn 2 Dusk event. Entries open 25th July 2025 and close 6th December 2025. Entry fee is £19.00 and the minimum age is 16 on the event date. The event is organized by Green Space Events Ltd. Entry is managed through SiEntries and entrants must register or log in there.

Course and logistics

The routes use a mix of forest roads and trails on wide forest paths. The event uses individual starts for each athlete. The Grizedale route is on the south side of the forest and includes views across Coniston Water. Two dogs per runner are allowed on this course when run on a suitable harness; runners may also compete without dogs. The course is fully marked and chip timed. GPX files are available for download.

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

  • 10K - loop with 250 m of ascent
  • 5K - shorter route, avoids some ascent; 180 m of vertical gain

Race information

10 km
250 m+
10k Loop
5 km
180 m+
5k Option
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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