Lakeland Trails

The Lakeland trails are some of the most scenic and inspiring running and walking events in the UK, for all ages and abilities, held within the iconic landscape of the Lake District National Park. A festive, family-friendly, carnival atmosphere awaits you at every venue. The trail courses are well marked and marshalled journeys along footpaths and bridleways through some of the most scenic and beautiful countryside in Britain.

Find out more at www.lakelandtrails.org

14 World Records broken this year

Fourteen world records have been set this year, all but one by swimmers wearing the LZR Racer, Speedo’s latest full-length body swimsuit.

Are the improvements down to better preparation and training rather than technological advancements in swimsuits? Read what the BBC have to say by clicking here.

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