The Lyon Equipment Mountain Trial

Wigton, United Kingdom • 14 Sep 2025

The Lyon Equipment Lake District Mountain Trial is an annual fell running event held in mid-September, recognized as a significant challenge in the fell runner's calendar. Participants navigate through difficult mountain terrain, with the Classic route covering approximately 25 miles and 8,000 feet of ascent and descent. There are also Medium and Short routes catering to varying experience levels, including novices and veterans. The event includes pre-marked waterproof maps, electronic scoring, and post-race food. A minimum age of 18 is required for solo runners, while younger participants can compete in pairs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

25 mi
8000 m+
Classic
18 mi
Medium
Short
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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