DateExpected
Mid September 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Grasmere Lakeland Sports & Shows, Stock Lane, Grasmere, Ambleside LA22 9SL
Ambleside, Westmorland and Furness
Countdown
September
A marathon-plus on the fells: 43 km and about 2,400 m of climbing in one loop. Much tougher than a road marathon, so plan for a long day.
Key facts
0111-hour cut-off for the 43 km loop
Create a free training plan for the The Maverick Lakes X-Trail 43 km
7-day free trial, no card required
The course
The route
Ambleside
Distance43km
Total climb2,367m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate43.5 km
Weather
Mid-September, Ambleside
15°CTypical high
10°CTypical low
4°CColdest in 20 years
58%Days with rain
Highs around 15°C and lows around 10°C, but it has dropped to 4°C. Rain on 58% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
Training
Training for the The Maverick Lakes X-Trail 43 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 The Maverick Lakes X-Trail 43 km plan targets
Typical sessions
43 km with 2,367 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
Hill reps and vert to prepare the climbs and descents
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
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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Get your The Maverick Lakes X-Trail 43 km plan.
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