Coledale Horseshoe

MAR
27
2027
A 13.7 km Lake District fell race with 1067 m climb, FRA permit, pre-entry only and a 400 runner limit.
14 kilometers

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Coledale Horseshoe

Coledale Horseshoe is a fell race in the Lake District, England, taking place on Sat 27 Mar 2027. The event starts and finishes at Braithwaite Lodge, CA12 5ST (grid reference NY232231).

The course distance is 13.7 km (8.5 miles) with a total climb of 1067 m (3501 ft). Listed course skills are ER, LK, NS. Juniors do not have separate races and the minimum age for entry is 18.

Entry is by pre-entry only. There are no entries on the day. The entry limit is 400 runners. Pre-entry fees are £12 for members and £15 for non-members. Entries open 15 February and booking fees apply. There are no refunds, but substitutions are permitted via Events Up North until Wednesday March 24th.

Teams are allowed with scoring teams of men (4) and women (3). The male course record is 01:07:45 (2012) and the female course record is 01:17:38 (2017); a £100 prize is offered for breaking either record.

The race holds a permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA. Full FRA kit is required to pass the kit check. The event is a counter in the Inov8/Pete Bland Sports Lakes Grand Prix. Parking is on the old A66 layby and refreshments are included. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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