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Lakeland Trails Ultra

Ambleside, United Kingdom • 12 Jul 2025

The Lakeland Trails Ultra, held in the Lake District with a start and finish at Ambleside's Rothay Park, offers ultra marathon distances of 100k, 55k, 23k, and 14k. The 100k ultra features an iconic midnight start and covers dramatic mountain scenery with 5 mountain passes and 10,500 ft of ascent, while the 55k includes 3 passes and 7,000 ft ascent. Both courses are fully waymarked and marshalled, with multiple feed stations and professional medical support. The event atmosphere is vibrant, with entertainment, food stalls, live music, and a lively event village. The ultra races are ITRA-validated, attracting both competitive and first-time ultra runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Ambleside

Race information

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