L100 Recce 4: Pooley Bridge - Ambleside

JUN
14
2026
Prepare for the Lakeland 50 and 100 with this 26 mile recce from Pooley Bridge to Ambleside. This supported training run covers major climbs and includes coach transport and medical support for confirmed race entrants.
Sun 14 Jun 2026
26 miles

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L100 Recce 4: Pooley Bridge - Ambleside

The L100 Recce 4 is a preparation event designed for participants of the Montane Lakeland 50 and 100. This session focuses on the section of the course between Pooley Bridge and Ambleside, allowing runners to familiarise themselves with the terrain and route prior to the official race. The event is located at Dalemain Mansion in Cumbria.

The route covers a total distance of 26 miles and follows the first half of the Lakeland 50 course. Participants will encounter significant climbs as the trail passes through Mardale Head and Kentmere before reaching the finish point in Ambleside.

Registration for this recce is strictly limited to individuals who already hold a confirmed place in the 2026 Lakeland 100 or Lakeland 50 events. Participants must be at least 18 years old. The following services and requirements are included or mandatory for the event:

  • 26 miles

The registration fee covers coach transport, medical support, and basic refreshments at checkpoints. Specific cut-off times are enforced at checkpoints along the route, and all participants must carry the full kit as specified by the event organizers. Detailed information and logistics are provided to registered participants one week before the scheduled date. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

26 mi
Pooley Bridge to Ambleside