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Lake District Ultra Challenge

Choose from 10km to 100km routes and take on a spectacular challenge through one of the UK’s most scenic landscapes.

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About the event

Starting and finishing at Kendal basecamp, the 100 km looped route includes challenging hills like the Garburn Pass, scenic spots such as Ambleside and Lake Windermere, as well as forests and nature reserves.

With various distance options available—including 100 km, 50 km, 25 km, a marathon and a 10 km route—participants can choose the challenge that suits them best. The event provides full support, including rest stops with free food and drink, medical assistance and a celebratory finish with a medal, t-shirt and a glass of fizz.

Challenges available

Full challenge 100km

Kendal Loop

  • Charity Sponsorship Registration Fee - £50; minimum fundraising - £575
  • Mixed Funding Registration Fee - £110; minimum fundraising - £330
  • Own Place Registration Fee - £199; no minimum sponsorship target
1/2 challenge 50km

Kendal to Lakeside / Lakeside to Kendal

  • Charity Sponsorship Registration Fee - £40; minimum fundraising - £375
  • Mixed Funding Registration Fee - £75; minimum fundraising - £225
  • Own Place Registration Fee - £139; no minimum sponsorship target
1/4 challenge 29km

Kendal to Ambleside

  • Charity Sponsorship Registration Fee - £30; minimum fundraising - £275
  • Mixed Funding Registration Fee - £50; minimum fundraising - £150
  • Own Place Registration Fee - £89; no minimum sponsorship target
The Ambleside 10km

Ambleside Loop

  • Charity Sponsorship Registration Fee - £20; minimum fundraising - £100
  • Mixed Funding Registration Fee - £22.50; minimum fundraising - £70
  • Own Place Registration Fee - £39; no minimum sponsorship target

Take on the Lake District Ultra Challenge for Twins Trust

Register for the event directly through the event website, then email fundraising@twinstrust.org to let us know you'd like to run for us.

More information

When you join us for this event, you'll receive a Twins Trust branded t-shirt, expert fundraising advice, handy tips, and a warm, supportive team cheering you on right up to the finish line.

Already have your own place for the event? We’d love for you to fundraise for Twins Trust! Get in touch with us today so we can help you every step of the way.

Any questions? We’re here to help! Contact us and let us support you in getting started with your fundraising journey.

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