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Athletic Sports at Grasmere - The Guides Race
The Guides Race at Grasmere showing the plucky runners rounding the flag on Silver Howe - a particularly precarious part of the course. The winner was R. Lancaster who won the race four times in all. He also won the Colton Jubilee Veterans race at the age of 60
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Athletic Cumbria Danger Dangerous Extreme Grasmere Guides Hills Howe Lakes Outcrop Rocky Runners Steep
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the thrilling image "Athletic Sports at Grasmere - The Guides Race" from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the determination and courage of the runners as they round the flag on Silver Howe, a notoriously challenging part of the course. This iconic scene, which showcases the winner, R. Lancaster, who triumphantly won the race an impressive four times, is now available to be admired every day from your mug. Our high-quality, full-color printing process ensures that the vibrant details of this historic photograph are beautifully preserved on your mug. Perfect for a morning pick-me-up or an afternoon tea break, this Photo Mug is a unique and thoughtful gift for any sports enthusiast or history buff.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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This photograph captures the essence of athletic sports at Grasmere, Cumbria, as the Guides Race reaches its most extreme and precarious point. The Guides Race, a historical event held in the picturesque Lake District, challenges runners with a rugged and steep course that includes the ascent of Silver Howe, an outcrop marked by the flag in this image. The rocky terrain and steep incline present a formidable challenge, making the achievement of the runners all the more impressive. In the foreground, a determined runner rounds the flag, focusing intently on the path ahead. The winner of this race, R. Lancaster, is shown in this moment of triumph, having conquered the dangerous terrain for the fourth time in his career. His accomplishment is a testament to his physical prowess and mental fortitude. The Guides Race, which has a rich history dating back to the late 1800s, is a beloved tradition in the district. The race attracts participants from far and wide, who come to test their limits and experience the breathtaking beauty of the Lake District. The race course winds through the hills and lakes, offering runners a chance to explore the natural wonders of the region while pushing themselves to their physical limits. This photograph not only captures the excitement and determination of the athletes, but also the raw beauty of the natural surroundings. The clear blue lake, the rolling hills, and the rugged mountains create a stunning backdrop for this extreme athletic event. The Guides Race at Grasmere is a true testament to the human spirit and the enduring appeal of athletic sports in the great outdoors.
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