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Name: Run Like a Haggis MapRun Navigation - Elterwater
Start: 2026-05-17
End: 2026-05-17
Location: Elterwater

Elterwater, United Kingdom • 17 May 2026

Run Like a Haggis MapRun Navigation - Elterwater

Run Like a Haggis MapRun Navigation - Elterwater takes place on Sun 17 May 2026 in Elterwater, Ambleside, Cumbria, in the Lake District. The venue is Elterwater Hostel, LA22 9HX.

The event is listed as Category O and will use MapRun for navigation. Skills are listed as NS. The minimum age is 14; 14 to 17 year olds must be accompanied by an adult. There are no separate junior races and teams are not allowed.

Entry is available both in advance and on the day. Pre-entry is offered via SiEntries with an early bird fee of £6 until 4 May, then £8 until 16 May; entry on the day is £10. The event holds a Permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA.

Further practical details about using MapRun will be sent to entrants before the event or can be obtained from the organiser. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Elterwater

Race information

Registration

Maprun Navigation

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

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