Date
Sun, 6 Jun 2027
Start
10:00
Venue
Kendal Rugby Club Basecamp, Kendal, Cumbria
Kendal, Westmorland and Furness
Countdown
June
The short, friendly one: a 10 km loop that starts and finishes in Ambleside. 350 m of climbing is easy going, and entry is open from age 8, so it suits families.
Key facts
01Minimum age 8; under-18s need an adult participant with them
02Held on Sunday, so it runs on the second day of the weekend
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The course
The route
Kendal
Distance10km
Total climb350m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate10.2 km
Weather
Early-June, Kendal
16°CTypical high
7°CTypical low
2°CColdest in 20 years
51%Days with rain
Highs around 16°C and lows around 7°C, but it has dropped to 2°C. Rain on 51% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2026 results
Who finishes, and how
#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Lauren JONES01:05:419.1 km/h
02Hayley JONES01:06:209.0 km/h
03Erin SMALE01:07:408.9 km/h
103
Women finishers
2:07:21
Median time
4.7 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
Training
Training for the Lake District Ultra Challenge 10 km
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.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a Lake District Ultra Challenge 10 km plan targets
Typical sessions
10 km with 350 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
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
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