Lakeland 100 Ultramarathon or THE LAP - Windermere Ultra — which comes out ahead?

THE LAP - Windermere Ultra has the stronger available profile on value score, scenery score and entry fee.

Route comparison snapshot

Lakeland 100 Ultramarathon

Mapped route
Held Favoured
Elevation profile
Not held

THE LAP - Windermere Ultra

Mapped route
Not held
Elevation profile
Not held
Head-to-head comparison
MetricLakeland 100 UltramarathonTHE LAP - Windermere Ultra
Value54/10064/100
Scenic score93/100100/100
Conditions60/10016/100
Entry fee (GBP)£190£135
Lowest modelled true cost (GBP)£320£265

Only metrics available for at least one side are shown. A ✓ marks the better value for each metric (higher-is-better aware). Scores are out of 100 when available. Ascent, climbing density, max absolute grade and median finish describe course or field context and are not marked as better or worse.

Race facts that change the decision

Race facts comparison
FactLakeland 100 UltramarathonTHE LAP - Windermere Ultra
Schedule

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-07-24 (legacy event-level date).

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-09-12 (legacy event-level date).

LocationConiston, North WestWindermere, North West
Actual distance160.9 km75.6 km
raceindex.org mapped route heldHeldNot held
raceindex.org elevation profile heldNot heldNot held
Course typeLoopLoop
SurfaceTrailTrail
Elevation characterMountainousHilly
TerrainTrail, Road, FellTrail, Fell
SceneryLakeside, Countryside, Parkland, Mountain, MoorlandLakeside, Countryside, Mountain, Parkland, Forest
AtmosphereWilderness, Nighttime, DestinationScenic Tour, Destination, Wilderness
TechnicalityTechnicalModerate
Total ascent6,300 m2,600 m
Total descentUnavailable2,600 m
Cutoff40:00:0024:00:00
Entry modelQualifierOpen
Entry fee£190£135
Lowest modelled true cost£320£265
Cost model originNational AverageNational Average

Schedule

Lakeland 100 Ultramarathon

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-07-24 (legacy event-level date).

THE LAP - Windermere Ultra

Exact race date not confirmed. Event weekend starts 2026-09-12 (legacy event-level date).

Location

Lakeland 100 Ultramarathon
Coniston, North West
THE LAP - Windermere Ultra
Windermere, North West

Actual distance

Lakeland 100 Ultramarathon
160.9 km
THE LAP - Windermere Ultra
75.6 km

raceindex.org mapped route held

Lakeland 100 Ultramarathon
Held
THE LAP - Windermere Ultra
Not held

raceindex.org elevation profile held

Lakeland 100 Ultramarathon
Not held
THE LAP - Windermere Ultra
Not held

Course type

Lakeland 100 Ultramarathon
Loop
THE LAP - Windermere Ultra
Loop

Surface

Lakeland 100 Ultramarathon
Trail
THE LAP - Windermere Ultra
Trail

Elevation character

Lakeland 100 Ultramarathon
Mountainous
THE LAP - Windermere Ultra
Hilly

Terrain

Lakeland 100 Ultramarathon
Trail, Road, Fell
THE LAP - Windermere Ultra
Trail, Fell

Scenery

Lakeland 100 Ultramarathon
Lakeside, Countryside, Parkland, Mountain, Moorland
THE LAP - Windermere Ultra
Lakeside, Countryside, Mountain, Parkland, Forest

Atmosphere

Lakeland 100 Ultramarathon
Wilderness, Nighttime, Destination
THE LAP - Windermere Ultra
Scenic Tour, Destination, Wilderness

Technicality

Lakeland 100 Ultramarathon
Technical
THE LAP - Windermere Ultra
Moderate

Total ascent

Lakeland 100 Ultramarathon
6,300 m
THE LAP - Windermere Ultra
2,600 m

Total descent

Lakeland 100 Ultramarathon
Unavailable
THE LAP - Windermere Ultra
2,600 m

Cutoff

Lakeland 100 Ultramarathon
40:00:00
THE LAP - Windermere Ultra
24:00:00

Entry model

Lakeland 100 Ultramarathon
Qualifier
THE LAP - Windermere Ultra
Open

Entry fee

Lakeland 100 Ultramarathon
£190
THE LAP - Windermere Ultra
£135

Lowest modelled true cost

Lakeland 100 Ultramarathon
£320
THE LAP - Windermere Ultra
£265

Cost model origin

Lakeland 100 Ultramarathon
National Average
THE LAP - Windermere Ultra
National Average

Facts are shown only when they exist in the sourced race record; Not held means no sourced value is held for that race.

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