Scafell Pike Trail Marathon

Keswick, United Kingdom • 18 Aug 2024

The Scafell Pike Trail Marathon is a challenging trail running event organized by High Terrain Events. Set in the Lake District, the marathon covers 27 miles with an ascent and descent of 1800 meters. Starting from Keswick, the route traverses scenic lakeshore trails, wooded valleys, and high mountain paths, including the ascent of Scafell Pike, England's highest peak.

The event features checkpoints, hydration stations, and professional support, making it a rigorous yet rewarding experience for seasoned trail runners. Participants must be prepared for tough terrain and capable of navigation. The marathon also contributes to National Trust trail maintenance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
1800 m+
Scafell Pike Trail Marathon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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