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THE LAP, Windermere

10 September 2022 - 11 September 2022
South Camp, Lakeside, uk
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mountains race
75 KM
2 days
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Difficulty:    Beginner
ENTRY FEE:    95 gbp
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THE LAP was created to provide a gateway event for runners and walkers to step up to ULTRA distance, without the worry of navigation, food or exposure to really bad weather.

With 5 fully stocked feed stations and a low level Lake District route, you are already on the bad weather option.

A beautiful 75K/47 mile, fully signposted trail ultra marathon,  following some of the most stunning, runnable and best way-marked trails in The Lake District.
 
• Open to both runners and walkers • 1,600 route marking arrows • GPS Tracker • Route Map • GPX • 5 fully stocked and feed stations • 1 half way, bag drop aid station  • Finishers meal  • Stunning Finishers Medal made locally of wood.
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You have 24 hours to take in all the best viewpoints as you circumnavigate England’s largest and most iconic lake.

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