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Brathay Windermere Marathon
18 May 2008
Start Time : 10:00am
Number of Places : Unlimited, but entry is in person so paricipant numbers are not excessive.
The Route
Being situated in the Lake District this marathon is considered, by many, to be the "the most scenic in the UK".
The race follows an anti-clockwise route, taking runners through Hawkshead, Newby Bridge, Bowness-on-Windermere and Ambleside.
The race starts at Brathay Hall in Clappersgate, on the road outside of the Brathay estate. After running through the village, runners
pass Graythwaite Hall, and Lakeside toward the Swan Hotel in Newby Bridge. After crosssng the bridge, the race leads onto the A592
towards Bowness-on-Windermere. Participants continue in the same direction until they reach the junction with the A591, which they
follow to Waterhead, Ambleside. At Ambleside runners reach the final stretch of the race turning towards Clappersgate and finally reaching the
finaish line back at Brathay Hall.
Brathay Windermere Marathon Entry
* Registration Dates : 16-18 May
* Unaffiliated Runners : £32
* UK Athletics Affiliated Runners : £30
* Charity Places : Proceeds of the race go to the Brathay Hall Trust
Further Information
Contact : Paula Lernelius
Address : Brathay Hall, Ambleside, Cumbria, UK, LA22 0HP
Tel. : +44 (0)15394 39700
Fax. : +44 (0)15394 39701
Email : brathay@brathay.org.uk
Website. : http://www.brathay.org.uk/default.aspx?p=93
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