Lakeland Trails Ultra

Ambleside, United Kingdom • 11 Jul 2026

Lakeland Trails Ultra is a Lake District endurance event offering Ultra distances of 100k and 55k, plus 23k and 14k trail runs that share sections with the Ultra routes. Runners start and finish at Rothay Park in Ambleside, with fully waymarked, marshalled courses that showcase dramatic mountain scenery. The 55k features three mountain passes and about 7,000 ft of ascent; the 100k adds two more passes and extra climbing. The event includes GPS tracking, live results, and a party-like start/finish arena with entertainment, food stalls, and commentary. GPX maps are available, and the 55k and 100k are ITRA-point qualified (3 and 4 points respectively). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

100 km
Ultra 100k
55 km
7000 m+
Ultra 55k
23 km
Ultra 23k
14 km
Ultra 14k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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