Guided Trail Running Short Breaks in the Lake District
Beginner to Intermediate
Parkfoot Holiday Park, Ullswater
Take a 2 or 3 night break in the beautiful Lake District where you can get a taste for some beautiful Trail Running.
28 March 2022 – 30 March 2022
2 Night Break – £275pp
30 March 2022 – 1 April 2022
2 Night Break – £275pp
28 March 2022 – 30 March 2022
3 Night Break – £325pp
Take a break in the beautiful Lake District where you can get a taste for some beautiful Trail Running. A no pressure atmosphere where you can meet like minded people.
You will have a choice of distance between 10-25km, with the option on the day to return to the Holiday Home where you can relax for the afternoon, or, continue with a run leader through some of the most scenic parts of the UK.
If you are already a runner but would like to get off the road and try out the trails, this is for you. Or maybe you already enjoy trail running but would like a guided run where you can meet new people in a relaxed environment.
Accommodation: – Woodside House, Parkfoot Holiday Park, Pooley Bridge
- Check in from 4pm. Mel, your run leader will meet you at the property and will answer any questions which you may have on arrival.
- Inclusive Dinner – 7pm, relax and get to know each other.
- Q&A
Running Day :
- Self serve breakfast at the House.
- After breakfast you will meet your other leaders who will be supporting the run.
- 9.30am – We will head out on the Ullswater Way, an undulating footpath following the lake along to Martindale. At around 10k there will be a short stop with refreshments. You will be able to recharge before setting off again for another 10k.
- Anyone who feels that the first 10k is enough will have the option to be driven back to Pooley Bridge. Those who continue will run to Glenridding where we will then get the Steamer boat across Ullswater to Pooley bridge. A perfect way to end a day of trail running.
- A chance to ask any questions you have, we can take a look at examples of kit back at the house.
- Free time on return to Pooley Bride (approx 4pm – 7pm)
- Pooley Bridge has a range of gift shops, cafes and pubs to explore.
- Dinner – the second nights meal is not included, this gives you the chance to pick and chose where you eat or even cook at the house and put your feet up.
- Free day or add an activity, choose from Climbing/scrambling, Mountain Biking, Hiking, Paddle boarding. Prices vary. Please ask for info on the extra activities.
- Self serve breakfast at the house.
- 9:30 we will gather and meet your run leader for a steady ‘recovery run’. Route yet to be confirmed but possibly Askham Fell or around Gowbarrow fell.
- Return to Pooley Bridge and check out of the hotel by 12.
- Then we will meet for a fantastic afternoon tea at Granny Dowbekins.
- Chat/Feedback.
You will need:
- 2 sets of running clothes
- extra long sleeved layer
- windproof waterproof top with taped seems
- bumbag/running backpack
- waterproof trousers
- suitable off road shoes
- drinks bottle
- hat
- gloves
If you do not have all the above kit please get in touch, we may be able to help.
2 Night Break
- 28 March – 30 March 2022
- £275
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2 Night Break
- 30 March – 1 April 2022
- £275
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3 Night Break
- 1 April – 4 April 2022
- £325
- For the latest information, view the event on our Facebook page
Please read our Terms and Conditions before booking
For more info please call Mel on 07904 355848, or email info@duenorthevents.com