Can you conquer WHINLATTER in 2025??
The Challenging Whinlatter Forest is the venue for this Trail Half Marathon & 10k in May 2025.
With breath-taking views across the Lake District towards Keswick and Skiddaw this run won’t disappoint those who love the Lakes. These are tough routes are mainly on firm trail paths with plenty elevation so make sure you get some hill training in over the winter!
Event Location
Start Location -
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Finish Location -
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Distances
Half Marathon - 13.1 miles
10km - 6.2 miles
Whinlatter is home to stunning views, fantastic walks, exhilarating mountain biking, rare wildlife and adventure play. Set within the Lake District, a World Heritage Site, Whinlatter has unrivalled views across Bassenthwaite Lake, Derwentwater and Keswick. It is also home to the longest purpose-built mountain bike trails in the Lake District.
Routes
Half marathon - Click here
10km - Click here
The runs start on the North side and finish on the South side.
Cani-cross
This event is Canicross friendly and we allow one controlled dog per runner.
Start Times
Half Marathon - 9.50am
10km - 10am
Timing
There will be Live Chip-Timing through Timing Up North.
The Finish
All Finishers will be rewarded with Wild Deer Merchandise, a Medal, snack and a Beer or soft drink.
There will also be a £100 bonus for anyone who can break the HALF-MARATHON course records
Male: 1.33.03
Female: 1:44:10
T-Shirt Option
There is the option to purchase an Event T-Shirt for £12 when you sign up.
Parking
There is a subsidised car parking charge on site for the event which is paid after the event, at the Forestry England pay machines.
Start time: 9:50am
Distance: 13.10m
Price: £29.00 + fee
Remaining places: 115
Start time: 10:00am
Distance: 10km
Price: £26.00 + fee
Remaining places: 147
Start time: 9:50am
Distance: 13.10m
Price: £41.00 + fee
Remaining places: 177
Start time: 10:00am
Distance: 10km
Price: £38.00 + fee
Remaining places: 172