the lake district 23K

Experience the finest and most challenging trails in the Lake District. Following Derwent Water to Borrowdale before returning along the spectacular ridge line of High Spy and Catbells, returning to Keswick.

11th April 2026

EVENT DETAILS

Date: 11th April 2026.      Start Time: 10:00 am

Location: Keswick School, Vicarage Hill, Keswick CA12 5QB

Cutoffs: 5.5hrs (rolling cut-offs at aid stations)

Minimum Age: 17

*This event is licensed by the Trail Running Association (TRA) and held under UK Athletics Rules. Members of UKA-affiliated running clubs are eligible for a £2 discount on their entry. To claim, simply select “Are you affiliated with UKA ” during checkout and provide your details.

EVENT VILLAGE LOCATION

Mandatory Kit

LOGISTICS

Bib Collection

If you haven’t recieved your race bib in the post you can collect it from the registration in the event village within 90 mins of start time

Parking

There is limited parking at Keswick School along with ample street parking and local car parks around the town.

Bag Drop

One bag per participant may be left with our team at the race start. Bag tags will be provided with your race bib, don’t forget to attach them

This race will be run under UK Athletics Rules

Our Commitment

We value your time

When you enter one of our races, we commit to making sure you won’t regret it

We've got your back

Everybody has self doubt when taking on a big challenge, but we know you can do it

We guide the way

Our course marking are as good as it gets, just follow the flags and keep running

No pre-race stress

Parking, toilets, long lines, coffee… no problem. We think of everything so you don’t have to

Clear Communication

We make sure that you have all of the information you need to prepare for race day

Aid Stations

Well stocked aid stations at regular intervals to keep you on the move