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 occasion in the fell runner's calendar. Participants navigate challenging terrain across various courses, including a Classic route of approximately 25 miles with 8000 feet of ascent and descent, a Medium route, and a Short Trial for novices and veterans. The event emphasizes navigational skills and stamina, with entry fees including pre-marked maps and post-race food. The competition is governed by the Fell Runners Association Rules, ensuring a rigorous and rewarding experience for all participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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