Wild Hybrid Lake District - Bowness, Windermere

Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom • 26 Apr 2026

Event Overview

The Wild Hybrid event takes place at Cockshott Point in Bowness-on-Windermere, located within the Lake District. This lakeside venue is situated near the center of Bowness and features trail paths for the running segments and a grassed area for work stations overlooking the lake. The event utilizes live chip timing for all participants.

Participation Options

The second day of the event focuses on solo competitors and ruck runs. Available distances and formats include:

  • Wild Hybrid Solo
  • 5 km Ruck Run
  • 10 km Ruck Run

Ruck Run Requirements

Participants in the ruck run categories are required to carry a weighted pack throughout the course. The weight requirement is 10 kg for men and 7 kg for women. Competitors must provide their own packs, which are weighed during the registration process.

Logistics and Prizes

The event site at Cockshott Point offers access to public parking options, hotels, and campsites in the immediate vicinity. Participants who complete the course receive merchandise and sponsor products. Prizes are awarded to the first three positions in each category. Professional photography is available for purchase following the conclusion of the event. Participation is open to individuals aged 16 and over. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10km Ruck Run
5 km
5km Ruck Run
Wild Hybrid Solo
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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