The Brathay Windermere Marathon

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Address: The Brathay Windermere Marathon Brathay Hall Ambleside Cumbria Postcode: LA22 0HP Email: click here to make an enquiry Telephone: +44 (0)15394 39700 Website: http://www.brathay.org.uk/default.aspx?l=2&p=93&t=52&h=brathay_windermere_marathon Google map Click here Multimap.co.uk satellite map Click here

Description The Windermere marathon is organised by the people at Brathay Hall and is run in conjunction with their open day. Entry to the open day costs £5 per car. The most scenic marathon in the UK, covering a distance of 26.2 miles. Starting and finishing at Brathay Hall, the marathon takes a anticlockwise route around the lake via Hawkshead, Newby Bridge, Bowness on Windermere and Ambleside.   Entry Details: Entry forms can be downloaded from the website listed above. The closing date for entries is Saturday 10th May 2008 The Marathon starts at 10.30 am on Sunday 18th may 2008 Entry cost is £32 including car parking and entry to the open day (a £2 discount applies to athletics club members) Minimum age limit: you must be aged 18 or over on 18th May 2008. For younger runners in the 14 - 18 age group, there is a 5k race that runs alongside the marathon starting at 10.45 am. Entry Details: Entry forms can be downloaded from the website listed above. The closing date for entries is Saturday 10th May 2008 Entry cost is £4 Minimum age limit: you must be 14 or over on 18th May 2008.