the lake district 50K
Experience the finest and most challenging trails in the Lake District. Heading from Keswick through Seatoller to summit Scafell Pike. Descend into Wasdale to climb Great Gable and High Spy via Honister Pass, returning to Keswick along the spectacular Catbells.
5TH APRIL 2025
EVENT DETAILS
Date: 5th April 2025
Start Time: 8am
Location: Keswick School, Vicarage Hill, Keswick CA12 5QB
Cutoffs: 11hrs (rolling cut-offs at aid stations)
Minimum Age: 20
EVENT VILLAGE LOCATION
Mandatory Kit
Running vest or belt
Capacity to carry 500ml water
GPS device (e.g. phone/watch/inreach) with route uploaded
Fully charged Mobile phone
Foil blanket
Hooded waterproof jacket
Recommended Items
Trail running shoes
Whistle
Technical running clothing
Sufficient fuel (gels, chews etc)
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
