DateExpected
Late August 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Lingholm, near Portinscale to Crow Park, Keswick
Keswick, Cumberland
Countdown
August
A point-to-point half marathon that runs you from Lingholm into Keswick, finishing at Crow Park. 550 m of climbing is modest, so it suits a runner stepping up to trail.
Key facts
01Point to point: you start at Lingholm and finish at Crow Park, not where you began
024-hour time limit to finish
03Minimum age 17 on race day
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The course
The route
Keswick
Distance21km
Total climb550m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate20.6 km
Weather
Late-August, Keswick
17°CTypical high
12°CTypical low
7°CColdest in 20 years
68%Days with rain
Highs around 17°C and lows around 12°C, but it has dropped to 7°C. Rain on 68% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2026 results
Who finishes, and how
#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Sarah McKechnie02:06:459.9 km/h
02Sarah McKechnie02:06:459.9 km/h
03Sarah McKechnie02:06:459.9 km/h
90
Women finishers
2:43:00
Median time
7.7 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Training
Training for the Borrowdale Trail Half Marathon
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
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Typical sessions
21 km with 550 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
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Typical sessions
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