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Name: Run Like a Haggis MapRun Navigation - Braithwaite
Start: 2026-09-20
End: 2026-09-20
Location: Braithwaite

Braithwaite, United Kingdom • 20 Sep 2026

Run Like a Haggis MapRun Navigation - Braithwaite

Run Like a Haggis MapRun Navigation - Braithwaite is scheduled for Sun 20 Sep 2026 in Braithwaite, Lake District, England. The event is based at the Braithwaite Institute, CA12 5RY, and will use the MapRun system for navigation and electronic control recording. Participants will receive instructions on how MapRun is used prior to the event.

This event is listed as Category O with skills indicated as NS. The minimum age for entry is 14, and 14 to 17 year olds must be accompanied by an adult. Team entries are not permitted and there are no separate junior races.

Entry is available both before the event and on the day. Pre-entry is handled via SiEntries with a stated fee of £7.00. On the day entry is allowed with a stated fee of £10.00. The event carries a permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA.

Practical information such as registration procedures and MapRun details will be provided to entrants in advance. The venue is in the Lake District region and what3words location information is listed for reference. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Braithwaite

Race information

Registration

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

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