Wasdale X
- Date Sun 21st June 2015
- Location Wasdale Head, Cumbria
Event summary
Wasdale X, organised by findarace.com, is an extreme full Iron Man triathlon that took place on Sunday 21st June 2015 in Seascale, Cumbria. Described as the World's hardest, this event is set in the stunning Lake District National Park and includes a grueling 16,994ft (5,180m) of ascent. The swim in Wastwater, England's deepest lake, is both breathtaking and challenging. The bike leg showcases the Lake District's road passes, while the run takes athletes along the top of the 500m high Wasdale Screes before ascending England's highest peak, Scafell Pike. This ultimate triathlon is a true test of endurance and determination for all participants.
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Wasdale X is described as the deepest, steepest, highest, and is said to be the World's hardest full Iron Man triathlon. Set entirely in the Lake District National Park, with a record breaking 16,994ft (5,180m) of ascent, this ultimate triathlon challenges competitors in all three disciplines. The swim in Wastwater, England's deepest and most forbidding freshwater lake, is both breathtaking and awe-inspiring. The bike leg takes in all the Lake District's road passes, whilst the run takes athletes along the top of the 500m high Wasdale Screes before ascending England's highest peak, Scafell Pike.
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