Keswick Mountain Festival has revealed its exciting speaker line-up for 2025.

The three-day event, held from May 16 to May 18, will feature a diverse range of speakers from the realms of outdoor adventure, sports broadcasting and journalism, photography, and stand-up comedy.

Tommy Lewis (Image: Supplied) The festival, a celebration of the great outdoors, will take place primarily in Crow Park on the shores of Derwentwater.

Clare Tomlinson (Image: Supplied) Since its inception in 2007, Keswick Mountain Festival (KMF) has drawn thousands of outdoor enthusiasts to Keswick for a weekend filled with sports, activities, open-air live music, exhibitions, and a variety of food and drink options, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Cumbrian fells and lakes.

Jo Moseley (Image: Supplied) The Festival Village in Crow Park is set to be the bustling hub of KMF, hosting all speaker sessions within the Tent Talks tent.

David Miller's photo of Jasmin Paris (Image: David Miller) Among the array of speakers for 2025 are Clare Tomlinson, a pioneer as the first female touchline reporter in football and a stalwart of Sky Sports News since 1998; David Miller, the ultra-running photographer famed for capturing the iconic image of Jasmin Paris at the 2024 Barkley Marathons; and Jamie Aarons, who made headlines in 2023 for setting a new record in scaling all of Scotland’s Munros.

Jamie Aarons (Image: Stark Images) The line-up also includes David Walsh, the UK Journalist of the Year in 2012 for his instrumental role in exposing the truth about the erstwhile seven-time Tour de France winner, Lance Armstrong; Amber Keegan, who swam the English Channel in under nine hours and founded Athlete Interactions; and Nick Ray, an outdoor expert and advocate for mental health and suicide prevention.

David Walsh (Image: Supplied) Hetty Kingston, known for her adventurous spirit and love of off-road cycling, will also grace the speaker platform, along with James Peach, the marketing strategist turned global adventurer.

Amber Keegan swimming off the west coast of Australia (Image: Supplied) Jo Moseley, the first woman to stand-up paddleboard 162 miles coast to coast at the age of 54, will share her story, alongside Andy Dickinson, who will perform his one-man stand-up comedy show 'Everest Mallory 24 (With Stanley)'.

Hetty Kingston and her twin children (Image: Supplied) Keri Wallace, the founder of ‘Girls on Hills’, will introduce her book 'Running Challenges', while Tommy Lewis, the founder of That's Runnable, will promote a relaxed approach to running, welcoming all to join the adventure.

Keri Wallace (Image: Supplied) Festival-goers who have secured a spot for any sports or outdoor event, as well as festival ticket holders, will have the opportunity to attend speaker sessions in the Festival Village and enjoy the evening entertainment past 5pm.

Nick Ray (Image: Supplied) The live music line-up is set to be announced in the coming weeks, promising to deliver yet another aspect of the festival that visitors can look forward to.

James Peach (Image: Supplied) Bookings for the 2025 Keswick Mountain Festival are currently open and can be made online.

Andy Dickinson (Image: Chantal Guevara) Each purchase offers an option to contribute to The National Trust’s Fix the Fells initiative, supporting the maintenance of the Catbells.

Amber Keegan walking in the Lake District (Image: Supplied) The festival’s website will be updated regularly with the latest information, and attendees can also follow the festival on Facebook or @keswickfestival on X and Instagram for real-time updates.