England, UK · 23 miles Half Distance · 50 miles Ultra
Lakes in a Day Ultra & Half
Lakes in a Day Ultra & Half is a 23 miles Half Distance and 50 miles Ultra event held in Caldbeck, England, UK. It was last held on October 10, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- October
- Location
- Caldbeck, England
Race details
- Last held
- October 10, 2026
- Usually held in
- October
- Location
- Caldbeck, England, UK
- Distances
- 23 miles Half Distance, 50 miles Ultra
- Course
- 4000 m ascent (50 mile, organiser)
- Registration
- durtyevents.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked September 29, 2026: open
- Entry fee
- Listed fee for the longest distance, $160 (from durtyevents.com, checked September 29, 2026)
- Start time
- 8:00 AM
- Course profile
- Point-to-point course; Mostly trail, some road; 13123 ft gain (official course data)
- Typical race-day weather
- about 47°F at the start, 93% humidity, 5 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked September 29, 2026)
About the Lakes in a Day Ultra & Half
A 50-mile point-to-point mountain ultra from Caldbeck at the top of the Lake District to Cartmel at the bottom, crossing Blencathra and the Helvellyn ridge before following the western shore of Windermere. Organised by Durty Events, with a shorter 23-mile option covering the final section from Ambleside.
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Lakes in a Day Ultra & Half: common questions
- When is the Lakes in a Day Ultra & Half?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in October. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Lakes in a Day Ultra & Half held?
- In Caldbeck, England, UK.
- What distances does the Lakes in a Day Ultra & Half offer?
- 23 miles Half Distance and 50 miles Ultra.
- How do I register for the Lakes in a Day Ultra & Half?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at durtyevents.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Lakes in a Day Ultra & Half?
- Registration status as last checked September 29, 2026: open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $160 (from durtyevents.com, checked September 29, 2026).
- What time does the Lakes in a Day Ultra & Half start?
- 8:00 AM.
- What is the course like at the Lakes in a Day Ultra & Half?
- Point-to-point course; Mostly trail, some road; 13123 ft gain (official course data).
- What is race-day weather usually like at the Lakes in a Day Ultra & Half?
- about 47°F at the start, 93% humidity, 5 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked September 29, 2026).
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