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What is the lakeland 100 & Lakeland 50?
The Lakeland 100 (UTLD) takes place on the weekend of July 31st-August 2nd and is the most spectacular long distance trail race which has ever taken place within the UK.
The circular route encompasses the whole of the lakeland fells, includes in the region of 6300m of ascent and consists entirely of public bridleways and footpaths. The lakeland route starts in Coniston in Cumbria and heads South before completing a clockwise loop which takes in the Dunnerdale fells, Eskdale, Wasdale and Buttermere before arriving in Keswick. From here, the route heads to Matterdale and continues over to Haweswater before returning via Kentmere, Ambleside and Elterwater to the finish at Coniston. In addition to the Lakeland 100, the Lakeland 50 event also takes place with 3100m of ascent, starting from Dockray in Matterdale and finishing at coniston.
Latest News from Lakeland100
UTMB qualification - points awarded to Lakeland100 (09/11/2008)
Good news.. Confirmation has been received that the UTMB have awarded 4 points for completion of the Lakeland100 and 2 points for completion of the Lakeland50. This can be backdate... read more >
Newsletter 5 (24/10/2008)
1. Entries already open 2. Changes to the route 3. Recce days 4. UTMB points 5. Forum 1. Entries are now open and we have already taken a considerable number for 2009, whi... read more >
Training days now open.. (26/08/2008)
We have planned a series of training days which will be lead by the course planners, these days are for 'course familiarisation' purposes and we intend to cover all of the difficult / night stages bef... read more >
2009 entries open!!!!!! (21/08/2008)
2009 online entries are now open, paper entries will be available soon. The event will take place on the weekend of July 31st - August 2nd and the start times will be the same as 2008. This year's eve... read more >
Who you running for?? (21/08/2008)
Special kids in the UK are our designated charity and a percentage of each entry goes to this cause. If you are running, why not get a few friends to sponsor you for the 2009 event? If we have 400 run... read more >
Do you have any pictures?? (21/08/2008)
The organising team are looking to collate as many pictures as possible from the 2008 event, if you have any and would be willing to share them, please email to info@lakeland100.com read more >
A brief thankyou.. (12/08/2008)
Thanks to all the competitors for being so determined and cheerful despite the bad weather and i would also like to thank all of the marshals who stood in bad weather to provide food and drink to ... read more >
Good news.. Confirmation has been received that the UTMB have awarded 4 points for completion of the Lakeland100 and 2 points for completion of the Lakeland50. This can be backdate... read more >
Newsletter 5 (24/10/2008)
1. Entries already open 2. Changes to the route 3. Recce days 4. UTMB points 5. Forum 1. Entries are now open and we have already taken a considerable number for 2009, whi... read more >
Training days now open.. (26/08/2008)
We have planned a series of training days which will be lead by the course planners, these days are for 'course familiarisation' purposes and we intend to cover all of the difficult / night stages bef... read more >
2009 entries open!!!!!! (21/08/2008)
2009 online entries are now open, paper entries will be available soon. The event will take place on the weekend of July 31st - August 2nd and the start times will be the same as 2008. This year's eve... read more >
Who you running for?? (21/08/2008)
Special kids in the UK are our designated charity and a percentage of each entry goes to this cause. If you are running, why not get a few friends to sponsor you for the 2009 event? If we have 400 run... read more >
Do you have any pictures?? (21/08/2008)
The organising team are looking to collate as many pictures as possible from the 2008 event, if you have any and would be willing to share them, please email to info@lakeland100.com read more >
A brief thankyou.. (12/08/2008)
Thanks to all the competitors for being so determined and cheerful despite the bad weather and i would also like to thank all of the marshals who stood in bad weather to provide food and drink to ... read more >
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