The Lap - Windermere Ultra Anticlockwise

SEP
13
2026
The Lap is a 72km ultra marathon around Lake Windermere. With 24 hours to complete the fully marked trail, it offers six support stations and is open to runners and walkers.
Sun 13 Sep 2026

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Event Overview

The Lap is a 72-kilometer (approximately 45-mile) ultra trail race that goes around Lake Windermere in The Lake District. The route is fully signposted with over 2,000 marking arrows, and a GPS tracker, waterproof map, and GPX file are provided. The event is open to both runners and walkers.

Course and Support

The course follows runnable trails and offers views across The Lake District Fells. Participants have 24 hours to complete the circuit of the lake. There are six fully stocked food and drink stations along the route.

Additional Information

A bag drop for spare shoes is available at the halfway point. Participants receive a finishers meal upon completing the race and a locally sourced finishers medal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Ultra Marathon