Lakeland Paws: Tour de Whinlatter

Braithwaite, United Kingdom • 29 Mar 2026

Event details

Lakeland Paws: Tour de Whinlatter is scheduled for 29 March 2026 at Whinlatter (Whinlatter Top). It is the seventh event in the fourth Lakeland Paws series. Entries open 25 July 2025 and close 28 March 2026. The minimum age is 16 or older. Entry fee is £19.00. The event is chip timed and the course will be marked. GPX files are available for download.

Course and dogs

The routes run mainly on wide forest tracks around Whinlatter Top, visiting quieter parts of the forest. The course has no technical ground but includes some lumpy, undulating sections. Dogs are permitted but must be run on a suitable harness; harnesses are available to borrow from Non-Stop Dog Wear. Runners may compete without dogs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

  • 9 km - 380 m ascent
  • 12 km - 500 m ascent

Race information

12 km
12k
9 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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