|
||||||
The recce days proved extremely popular in 2010 / 2011 and we will be repeating the days to allow you to familiarise yourself with the course and meet your friends and fellow runners! Each recce day includes a guest speaker on Saturday evening followed by the course recce on Sunday. Each recce day costs £15 to register and this includes the Saturday evening guest speaker, Sunday coach transport and 'basic' refreshments at checkpoints. Recce days will only be available to registered competitors and full details will be sent out 1 week prior to each of the dates. Put these in your diary: November 27th - Ambleside to Coniston, January 15th - Coniston to Buttermere, April 1st - Dalemain to Ambleside, May 13th - Buttermere to Dalemain, June 23rd & 24th - Dalemain to Coniston over 2 days, stopping at Ambleside.
In 2011, the female record was smashed by Gaynor Prior..
"The Fairy is learning how to navigate properly and tries to test you whilst out on a run which usually results with me and Ant making re entrant jokes.."
In 2011 the male record was smashed by Terry Conway..
"Training in itself is a form of conditioning. Through training one is preparing ones mind and body to perform at a certain level to achieve a certain goal.."
In 2010, Stuart Mills won the 100 mile event, in 2011 he came back to watch and observe..
I can't believe my eyes, here at the very back off the field is Andy Mouncey, last year's 2nd place finisher, and one of my named runners to look out for as a definite top placed finisher! Was he injured, what was he up to???
Montane create lightweight and breathable clothing for Mountain Running, Climbing and Biking. Montane is, by design, not the biggest outdoor clothing brand, but it is certainly one of the most specialist, being at the forefront of innovative, lightweight design and the use of the most technologically advanced fabrics. www.montane.co.uk
Since 2002 skilled footpath repair teams with the help of hundreds of volunteers have been using both traditional and cutting edge techniques to maintain and repair the Lake District’s upland footpaths. With generous funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund and the support of our fantastic partners, we’ve fixed more than 160 Lake District paths. www.fixthefells.co.uk
The Endurance Store is committed to providing performance equipment for athletes. We pride ourselves in our knowledge of triathlon, trail running and ultra distance running performance. Our staff are both coaches and athletes, better enabling them to provide the support you require. Visit our website or call into the store. www.TheEnduranceStore.com
The concept of the headlamp seems so obvious today. However, in 1972 when Petzl invented the first headlamp, the idea of attaching the lamp and the battery case to a headband was very innovative: by freeing the hands, any activity could be carried out thanks to a beam of light that remained oriented in the direction the wearer was looking. www.lyon.co.uk