Lakeland 50 & 100 Recce Days 2025/26

The recce days give you the opportunity to practice on the course and experience the terrain and navigation required. We split the 100 miles route into 4 quarters (sections 1,2,3 & 4) to cover the full 100 course. The 50 mile event is the final 50 miles of the 100 course, so this means that…

Trail Running Events – ENTRIES OPEN!

Entries for the 2025-2026 Montane Trail Series and Petzl Night Runner Series are now fully open. We’ve got an EPIC list of events which will take us from Autumn 2025, right through to summer 2026! Petzl Night Runner Delamere Forest, Saturday October 25th Petzl Night Runner Delamere is an incredible 10k and half marathon taking…

Guest speakers & things to do…

On Friday evening in the main marquee at 8pm, our guest speaker is Allie Bailey, hosted by John Cassidy from the Young Hearts Run Free podcast team. Allie Bailey is an ultrarunner, coach, speaker and podcaster who has run in some of the most extreme places in the world. She was the first woman to…

QR codes for competitors

You’ll need your personal QR code to register, park or camp at the Montane Lakeland 50 & 100. An email will be sent Friday July 11th, before 12 noon, from your SIentries account, which will show your QR code. If you have not received the email by Friday 12 noon, it’s most likely gone to…

4 Weeks To Go – Lakeland Traditions

It’s only 4 weeks to go, how time flies… We’ll soon be gathering in Coniston for the greatest weekend of the year. The full event notes have already been published and you should read those in full. But let’s look at a few traditions of the event, that you won’t want to miss. Nessun Dorma…

6 Weeks To Go – Essential Kit

It’s 6 weeks to go before we gather in Coniston for our 18th year. If you have never been before, we have a compulsory kit list. It doesn’t matter what the weekly forecast says, the kit list can never be altered or questioned. So before we go any further, there are a few simple rules…

Event Notes 2025

We are 9 weeks from the 18th running of the Montane Lakeland 50 & 100 and the final event notes are now available. These notes are subject to change, but we’ll keep you updated should changes be made.

Recce 2 – January 18th 2025, Ambleside to Coniston Night Run

The second recce covers the ground from Ambleside to Coniston and is relevant for both 50 and 100 mile runners. This is the final 16 miles of the 50 and 100 miles course. The route leaves Ambleside Parish Hall (CP12) and climbs over Loughrigg, before following the main track into Great Langdale to reach CP13…

Montane Lakeland 50 & 100 Event Notes

The event notes for the 2024 Montane Lakeland 50 & 100 are now available for download. Please ensure that you read in full, to avoid any unnecessary issues on the day.

8 Weeks to go… we’re locking down

It’s now 8 weeks until event weekend and we’re locking down IN 5 DAYS TIME. Now is the time to confirm all your details and any additional requirements. IMPORTANT – You need to check and confirm things such as: All of these things need to be checked and edited/corrected before we lock down in 5…