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THE BEAUTIFUL ULTRA 

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THE LAP

09th-10th MAY 2026

The Beautiful Ultra!

Clockwise through the bluebells.

 

47mile/75K Trail Ultra 

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Open to both runners and walkers, you have 24 hours to circumnavigate England's largest and most iconic lake. 

 

Take in all the best view points on some of the most runnable and flowing trails in The Lake District.

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2027 ENTRY OPENS

10th May 2026

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THE LAP

12th-13th SEP 2026

The Beautiful Ultra!

Keep the big lake on your left.

 

47mile/75K Trail Ultra

 

Open to both runners and walkers, you have 24 hours to circumnavigate England's largest and most iconic lake. 

 

Take in all the best view points on some of the most runnable and flowing trails in The Lake District.

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2027 ENTRY OPEN

13th Sep 2026

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THE LAP
 

RECORD

Beat the current

KIRKBY LONSDALE BREWERY LAP RECORD and receive a prize of £250. Increasing by £250 per year unbroken.

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CLOCKWISE LAP RECORD

(F) Lucy Gossage

07:51:29 2025

(M) Tom Smith

06:43:53 2025

ANTICLOCKWISE  LAP RECORD

(F) Catherine Spurden

08:35:17 2022

(M) Barney Plummer 

6:41:37 2025

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THE LAP

Lake Windermere Ultra Marathon.

 

A beautiful 72K/47 mile fully signposted ultra marathon, on some of the most stunning and runnable trails in The Lake District.

 

  • Open to both runners and walkers

  • Over 2,000 route marking arrows

  • GPS Tracker, waterproof map and GPX of the route provided

  • 6 fully stocked and feed/drink stations

  • Bag drop for spare shoes at half way

  • Fantastic finishers meal whenever you cross the line

  • Stunning, locally sourced finishers medal ​

 

You have 24 hours to circumnavigate England's largest and most iconic lake. Take in the magnificent views across the stunning Lake District Fells from all the best viewpoints.

The perfect entry level ultra. Created as a gateway to allow runners and walkers to step up to 50 mule ultra distance, without the need for navigation, exposure to really bad weather, or worry about quantity of food.

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