Place Fell 15

Entry requirements

• You must be at least 16 years old as of 'the date of the race' to enter the Great Langdale 21k Trail Race. If you are under 18, you will need to provide the written consent of a parent/guardian at the time of entry.
• Entries are via SiEntries.
• We advise for you to have good trail skills and knowledge of trail running.
• Walking the route is permitted and allowed in the time scales we have set.
• By entering the race, you are attesting your competence to complete the course.

Race rules

Health and wellbeing

• You must be confident of your own ability to enter and complete the race.
• You must be fit, and in good health on race day.
• You must take responsibility for yourself, and fellow racers, during the race.
• Any walker or runner must halt their race to offer help to any fellow competitor who is in trouble or injured. The race directors will reward anyone who does stop to help. Anyone who is found not to have helped a fellow competitor maybe disqualified and barred from entering any future Lake District Sky Trails events.
• You must not use earphones whilst crossing the road at the start or near the finish of the race, for safety reasons. Bone conducting headphones are acceptable.

Safety on the course

• You must carry the mandatory kit at all times.
• You must follow the countryside code, especially in relation to shutting gates. It is strictly forbidden to climb any walls or fences.
• You must stay on the fully way-marked course and to deviate from this will risk disqualification from the walk/run.
• You must follow the race route, as dictated by the Race Director or any race officials or course marshals.
• The Race Director reserves the right to cancel the race in extreme circumstances.
• Race numbers must be worn on the front of your chest, and must not be obscured during the race. Race numbers must be given to marshals on the course. This is an important safety feature. Failure do this will risk disqualification from the race.

Running & Walking with dogs is allowed on the following conditions:

• If you would like to run with your dog, then please advise the events team and please accept that you must start at the back of the race, as not all participants are as happy about dogs as you might be.
• Your dog must remain on the lead at all times.

Withdrawing and transferring entries

• Should you need to withdraw from this race then we will accept deferrals up until entries have closed.
• Entries are transferable up until the closure of entries, but ONLY with the approval of the Race Director. Should you wish to transfer your entry to someone else, please email [email protected] asap.
• We advise you take out insurance for cancellations, as the above rules are not flexible.