The Maverick Lakes Osprey Ultra 2024
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Witness stunning glacial ribbon lakes and historic literary associations in this incredible trail running event. You'll trail through the Lake District and emerge onto an impressive 40ft waterfall fed by Dungeon Ghyll. This event will undoubtedly make moments that you'll never forget.
Long - 44k, Ultra - 52k, Short - 14k, and 1 more
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Sat, 14 Sept 2024
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Grasmere, United Kingdom
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Location
Grasmere Lakeland Sports & Show, The Showfield, Stock Ln, Grasmere, Ambleside LA22 9SL, UK
Start times
Saturday, 14 Sept 2024
Long - 44k: 8:00 amUltra - 52k: 8:00 amShort - 14k: 9:00 amMiddle - 25k: 9:00 am
Event summary
Here are the distances available for The Maverick Lakes Osprey Ultra 2024
Short - 14k
14km
£35
Middle - 25k
25km
£45
Long - 44k
44km
£65
Ultra - 52k
52km
£75
Route information
Ultra Distance: 52k Terrain: Trail Elevation Gain: 2858m
Long Distance: 44k Terrain: Trail Elevation Gain: 2367m
Middle Distance: 25k Terrain: Trail Elevation Gain: 1131m
Short Distance: 14k Terrain: Trail Elevation Gain: 617m
The route starts in Grasmere and takes you on a rugged climb towards the impressive Stickle tarn, which is set in a wide bowl and overlooked by Pavey Ark and Harrison Stickle, these peaks once formed part of the rim of a wide volcano.
Continuing on your epic trail run you head back down the Cumbria way towards Greater Langdale where you follow the river and make your way towards Loughrigg Tarn. These trails are so incredibly stunning you will loose yourself in the ancient woodlands.
Should you have any questions relating to the event (including transfering or editing your booking) please contact Maverick on info@maverick-race.com.
What's included
- Finisher's medal
- Chip-timed results
- Way-marked routes
- Hydration and nutrition posts by Precision Fuel & Hydration
- Official photography
- Free parking
- Bag drop area
- GPX of the route
How to get there
Grasmere Lakeland Sports & Show, The Showfield, Stock Ln, Grasmere, Ambleside LA22 9SL, UK
Get full directionsBy Car
There will be free parking available at the venue. It is recommended by the event organiser to car share where possible, to allow enough car park spaces for everyone.
By Train
Windermere is the closest train station to the start location, at a 20 minute drive away. Those travelling from London can ride the Southern railway from London Euston to Windermere, taking approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes.
Event day logistics
07:00 Gates and registration open
08:00 Ultra and Long races start
09:00 Short and Middle races start
*Please arrive with plenty of time to park, register, attach your race number and warm up.
Age Requirements
Participants must be aged 16 and over.
Kit
These items are mandatory for ALL distances
- Trail shoes
- Waterproof jacket
- Mobile phone (in case of emergency)
- Enough food and drink (at least 1 litre) to last you the race - there will be outpost on course to top up
- Foil blanket
- Head torch and spare batteries (Ultra & long route only)
- A re-usable cup (the organisers like to ensure their are races plastic free!
- GPX of the route
Cut-Off times
- OP1: Stickle Barn (10.5k), 11:20
- OP2: Neaum Crag Lodges (19.5k), 12:30
- OP3: Rydal Hall (27k), 13:50
- OP4: Kirkstone Pass (37k), 15:30
- Finish: Grasmere Showground (52k), 19:00
Water & Nutrition Stations
Please note there will be no outpost on the Short route.
Plastic-Free Event
Maverick Race is making every effort to make this season 100% plastic-free. For this reason, there will be no plastic cups at this event, so runners should bring a reusable cup or bottle with them to refill at the stations located on the route.
FAQs
Why do I need to bring a re-usable cup or bottle to the event?
Maverick have pledged themselves to protecting the great British outdoors. By doing so, they're on a quest to make the up and coming season 100% plastic free.
Where will I find my result for The Maverick Adidas Terrex X-Series Lake District?
Race results are live and will show on the Maverick Race website within a few minutes of you finishing your run. You can find them at https://www.maverick-race.com/results/
What time do I need to arrive at The Maverick Adidas Terrex X-Series Lake District?
Gates and registration will be open from 7:00am.
Does this event require mandatory kit?
Yes, these items are mandatory for ALL routes. All runners must carry the below with them throughout the run: trail shoes, taped waterproof jacket, taped waterproof trousers or base layer for legs, mobile phone (in case of emergency), enough food and drink (at least 1 litre) to last you the race - there will be outpost on course to top up, foil blanket, first aid kit, head torch and spare batteries, additional long-sleeve base layer, hat/buff and gloves, a re-usable cup (we’d like to ensure our are races plastic free), GPX of route (use your free Ordnance Survey code).
Is my race number posted to me?
No, nothing will be posted to you prior to the event. Your race number will be waiting for you to collect from the Registration area on the morning of the event.
I can no longer make the event, can I transfer my place to another event?
If for any reason you wish to transfer out from an event Maverick Race are happy to do this, but once only. However, they cannot action any transfers for an event that has sold out. The last day to transfer out of an event is the Monday before event day (5 days before the event), please email Maverick on info@maverick-race.com with the name of the event you would like to move to. Maverick are not able to move you out of an event if you contact them after this day. You may transfer to any event listed on the Maverick website or even change to a higher value event and pay the difference.
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