Wild Deer Events
LAKE DISTRICT DUATHLONS - GRASMERE 2026
Next Race: 29/03/2026
Stock Ln, Grasmere, Ambleside LA22 9SL
LAKE DISTRICT DUATHLONS – 29th March 2026
Our popular Lake District Duathlons return in March 2026, taking place on Sunday 29th March!
Run around Grasmere Village and Water on paths and trails, then cycle through the scenic roads towards Elterwater on the Sprint (Short) or Hawkshead & Coniston on the Standard. With one of the most beautiful transition locations, this is an event you’ll want to book year after year.
Event Location
The Showfield, Stock Lane, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9SL
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Event Distances
Sprint (Short) Duathlon
Run – 5km | Cycle – 20km | Run – 2.5km
Standard Duathlon
Run – 10km | Cycle – 40km | Run – 5km
We also host 5km and 10km Trail Runs — more information here.
About Grasmere
Set alongside Grasmere Lake, the village is surrounded by a panorama of fells and mountains. Grasmere is best known as the home of William Wordsworth, described as "The most loveliest spot that man hath found."
Route Maps
Sprint Duathlon
Standard Duathlon
Routes are free to view and download (please ignore any pop-ups).
Transition Area
- Secure transition area for competitors only
- Race Number & Bike Number correspond to your racking spot
- Small bags/boxes permitted inside transition
- Bike number must be attached and helmet visible before entering
- Bib and bike numbers will be checked before exiting transition
Start Times
- Sprint (Short) Duathlon – 9:00am
- Standard Duathlon – 9:00am
Timing
Live Chip Timing will be provided by Timing Up North.
The Finish
All finishers receive:
- Wild Deer merchandise
- Event Medal
- Drink & Snack
Event T-Shirt
An exclusive Event T-Shirt is available to purchase for just £12 when you sign up.
Parking
There is limited parking on site for £4 and we will accommodate some competitors however some will need to pay for public parking nearby.
Location
