Lords Seat Keswick

Braithwaite, United Kingdom • 30 Apr 2025

The Lord’s Seat race, organized by Keswick Athletic Club, is an 8km fell running event held at Whinlatter Visitors Centre. Taking place on April 30th, 2025, it features a challenging course with 430 meters of ascent, traversing forest trails and open fell summits of Barf and Lord’s Seat. The race is suitable for those transitioning from trail to fell running and requires participants to carry mandatory safety gear, including waterproof clothing, map, compass, and emergency supplies. The event supports charity and attracts competitive runners, with previous records set at around 31 to 35 minutes. Registration is on the day, with parking available at the main Whinlatter car park. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 km
430 m+
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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