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The Maverick Lakes X-Trail

Name: The Maverick Lakes X-Trail
Start: 2026-09-19
End: 2026-09-19
Location: Grasmere

Grasmere, United Kingdom • 19 Sep 2026

The The Maverick Lakes X-Trail will take place in Grasmere on Saturday 19 September 2026. You can run between 9 and 52 kilometers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Grasmere

Race information

Website Registration

52 km

50k Ultra

43 km

Marathon

25 km

Half Marathon

14 km

Middle

9 km

Short

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

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