L100 Recce 2: Ambleside - Coniston
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Event overview
L100 Recce 2: Ambleside - Coniston is a recce day for the Montane Lakeland 50 & 100. It takes place on Saturday 17 January 2026 and starts from Ambleside Primary School, Vicarage Road, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DH (what3words: singer.deflated.gullible). The recce covers 16 miles from Ambleside to Coniston and is the evening or "night" section used on the main race weekend. The event organiser is The Lakeland 50 & 100.
Format and requirements
The recce is part of a series of recce days and is intended to help competitors familiarise themselves with race sections. Other recce dates listed include 23 November 2025, 22 March 2026 and 14 June 2026. Each registration costs £30 and includes coach transport, medical support and basic refreshments at checkpoints. Full kit is required as per the event route details and there are checkpoint cut off times, so participants must be fit enough to meet those cut offs. Full event details will be sent out one week before the date. Entries open 25 September 2025 and close 15 January 2026. Only persons confirmed as having a place in the Lakeland 100/50 2026 should enter. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
