Train Smarter for the Lakeland 50 The Lakeland 50 is one of the UK's most iconic ultra marathons. Covering approximately 50 miles with around 3,100 metres of elevation through the Lake District National Park, it is a race that rewards preparation, patience and intelligent pacing. Whether you're stepping up from a marathon, taking on your first ultra or aiming to improve on a previous finish, the right training can make the difference between surviving the course and enjoying