Aerial view of the Lakesman swim start on Derwentwater

Race Day: 20 June 2027

Lakesman 2027 Entries Are Open

The Lakesman Full returns. The Half is back. Take on an iconic triathlon weekend in the heart of the Lake District.

From free entries to coaching, theatre tickets to bike fits and much more.
All you need to do is pay your £75 deposit and you’re in!

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Secure your place with just a £75 deposit, then split the rest over multiple months.

◆ Lakesman Full

◆ Lakesman Half

◆ Relay

◆ Swim/Bike

◆ Bike/Run

◆ Keswick, Lake District

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Early Bird Pricing

Lock in the best price

Early bird entries are open for Lakesman Full and Half 2027. Secure your place with a £75 deposit and split the remaining balance into staged payments.

Lakesman Half

1.2 mi swim / 56 mi bike / 13.1 mi run

From £299

Early Bird

£299

Standard

£314

Final

£327

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The Full Returns

Lakesman Full

2.4 mi swim / 112 mi bike / 26.2 mi run

From £420

Early Bird

£420

Standard

£430

Final

£440

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Choose Your Challenge

Five ways to take on Lakesman

From the returning full-distance challenge to relay and split formats, find the entry that suits your 2027 goal.

The Full Returns

Lakesman Full

2.4 mile swim / 112 mile bike / 26.2 mile run

The complete long-distance challenge, back for 2027 in the heart of the Lake District.

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Lakesman Half

1.2 mi swim / 56 mi bike / 13.1 mi run

A half-distance triathlon with Lake District scenery, brilliant race-day support and an unforgettable Keswick finish.

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Full or Half Relay

Team of 2–3

Share the challenge as a team and choose whether to take on the Lakesman Full or Lakesman Half together, while experiencing the full Lakesman atmosphere from start to finish.

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Half Swim / Bike

Take on the swim and ride without the run.

1.2 mi swim / 56 mi bike

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Half Bike / Run

Race the bike and finish with a fast run into Keswick.

56 mi bike / 13.1 mi run

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Why Lakesman

An iconic Lake District triathlon

Ranked among the UK’s best triathlons and set in the heart of the Lake District, Lakesman combines a stunning swim, scenic bike routes, strong on-course support and an unforgettable finish line in Keswick.

97%

would race again & recommend

100%

of spectators would return

10+

races delivered since 2016

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Swim in Derwentwater

Iconic Lake District swim

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Scenic bike routes

Western Lake District roads

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Fast, supported run

Finishing in Keswick

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Keswick finish line

Unforgettable atmosphere

The Course

Swim. Bike. Run. Finish.

A course built around the Lake District’s most striking scenery, from the water to the mountains to the Keswick finish.

01 / Swim

Derwentwater

A swim in the clear waters of one of the Lake District’s most scenic lakes.

02 / Bike

Western Lake District

Scenic roads through a side of the lakes few tourists ever see.

03 / Run

Into Keswick

A fast, supported run with views to Skiddaw and a spectator-friendly route.

04 / Finish

Keswick Finish Line

A memorable finish-line atmosphere at Keswick Rugby Club.

Loved By Lakesman Athletes

★★★★★

“This was my first triathlon and I could not have picked a better event. Everyone was so helpful and friendly it put me at ease immediately, the staff and volunteers went above and beyond.”

Billy W.

2026 Lakesman Half · via Racecheck

4.9/5

★★★★★

310 reviews · Racecheck

Supporting staff ★★★★★4.97

Event swag ★★★★★4.96

Course navigation ★★★★★4.95

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