START at the eastern side of the junction of the old road with the northern side of the A66, 0.36 miles east of Braithwaite Village Hall (Event Headquarters). Proceed in an easterly direction along the A66 towards Keswick to meet the A591 Keswick to Bothel road at the roundabout (1.9 miles). Take the first exit left on the roundabout and follow the A591 along the back of Bassenthwaite Lake to the Castle Inn junction (8.54 miles) where turn left on to the B5291. Follow the B5291 to Ouse Bridge (9.66 miles) where turn sharp left after passing over the bridge (CARE-narrow bridge followed by 90 degree bend). Continue to meet the Embleton road junction and merge straight on to the junction with the A66 where turn left on to the A66 (10.43 miles). Continue on A66, past Headquarters and through Start point to complete a second lap ( Keswick roundabout 17.8 miles), Castle Inn junction (24.44 miles), Ouse Bridge 25.56 miles), A66 junction 26.33 miles) to FINISH approximately 350 yards before Braithwaite Village Hall (31.20 MILES)