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Name: Lakeland Paws Grizedale Growl
Start: 2027-01-03
End: 2027-01-03
Location: Grizedale

Grizedale, United Kingdom • 3 Jan 2027

Lakeland Paws: Grizedale Growl

Part of Season 5 and the second Lakeland Paws event at Grizedale this season, held on the east side of Grizedale Forest. The course is fully marked and runs on wide forest paths. The event is chip timed and GPX files are available.

Two course options are offered:

10K with 260 m of ascent.
6K with 150 m of ascent, avoids some of the steeper sections.

The route allows up to two dogs per runner on suitable harnesses; runners may also compete without dogs. The shorter course is recommended for beginners or those seeking a shorter route for their dogs. There are no cut-offs.

Minimum age to enter is 16. Entry fee is £20. The event takes place in Grizedale Forest and is part of the Lakeland Paws series. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Grizedale

Race information

Registration

10 km

10k

6 km

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

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