ThruDark Keswick Conqueror
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ThruDark Keswick Conqueror
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Experience this multi-discipline event set in the scenic landscape of the Lake District National Park. You will swim 3600m through derwentwater, run 25k through Borrowdale Valley and cycle 72k through the flanks of Skiddaw. Take home an event t-shirt to mark your achievement.
Keswick Conqueror
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Sat, 21 May 2022
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Keswick, United Kingdom
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Location
Lakeside, Lake Rd, Keswick CA12 5DJ, UK
Start times
Saturday, 21 May 2022
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Event summary
Here are the distances available for ThruDark Keswick Conqueror
Keswick Conqueror
3600m
72km
25km
£145 - £157
Route information
Swim
This is a 3600m point to point swim in Derwentwater, from Brandlehow back to the Festival Village.
The water temperature will be between 10°C - 14°C so please prepare yourself accordingly.
Run
Distance: 25k
Total Ascent: 886m
Terrain: Trails - Rocky
Total Ascent: 886m
Terrain: Trails - Rocky
After the swim, you will take some time to change and refuel yourself before venturing on a 25k trail run through the scenic Borrowdale Valley. You will head into the wilds, under Falcon Crag, to trail over some technical rocky single-track paths into the Watendlath Valley.
Your toughest climb of the day will be Grange Fell, followed by a fast descent towards Rosthwaite Institute. End with the famous Bob Graham Round finish.
Cycle
For the bike portion of this race, you have a choice of two cycle routes.
The Hell in the Fells Gravel Ride is a 67k cycle through the Lake District National Park. You will ride around the flanks of Skiddaw, the shores of Bassenthwaite and the trails of Whinlatter Forest.
The second choice is The Back O'Skiddaw 70k sportive with a staggering 650m of ascent. This course is fully tarmacked with a few steeply undulating single tracks.
What's included
- Event t-shirt
- Free photograph
- Chip-timed results
- Feed stations
- Hydration stations
- Live music
- Two days of festival village activities
How to get there
Lakeside, Lake Rd, Keswick CA12 5DJ, UK
Get full directionsParking
Please note that there is parking available at the campsite and this is included in the ticket price.
Keswick Rugby Club is the official car park for this event, situated a short 5-minute walk to the Festival site. Parking for this car park is ticketed and must be booked in advance when booking your entry for this race. The opening times for this car park are as follows:
- Friday 20 May - 07:00-23:00
- Saturday 21 May - 06:30-23:00
- Sunday 22 May - 05:00-17:00
There is also a Pay & Display car park available adjacent to the Festival Site and the Theatre.
Event day logistics
*Accurate race start times will be communicated to registered participants in the lead up to the event.
Race Pack
You can collect your race number and timing chip from registration at the festival village.
Age Requirements
Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
On-Site Facilities
There will be toilets available at the festival village, as well as various food and drink refreshments.
Keswick Mountain Festival
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How long is the trail run route for the ThruDark Keswick Conqueror?
The trail run is 25k in length.
How will I find out my results for the ThruDark Keswick Conqueror?
Results will be posted on the https://keswickmountainfestival.co.uk/ after the event.
How will I know that my entry for the ThruDark Keswick Conqueror is confirmed?
You will get a confirmation email from Let’s Do This once you have completed the booking process.
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