Loweswater Show Fell Race
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Loweswater Show Fell Race
The Loweswater Show Fell Race is scheduled for 6 September 2026 at New House Farm, Lorton, Cockermouth (grid ref NY 15599 23989). It is listed as Category AS and covers approximately 2.6 miles with about 1001 ft ascent (4.2 km, 305 m).
U15 and U17 competitors run with the senior field. Minimum ages are: juniors from U9 and seniors from 14. There is no stated entry limit; pre-entry is not available and entries on the day are accepted with payment at the show.
Parking is provided in a field at the show entrance (grid ref NY 15668 23718). Key checkpoints for the route include the start, a cairn below Dodd (grid ref NY 16800 23200), and the finish at the start location (grid ref NY 15600 23900). No cut-offs are listed for these checkpoints.
Runners are asked to carry the required kit: waterproof jacket, waterproof trousers, hat, gloves, map, compass, and whistle. The organiser may reduce kit requirements on race day at their discretion. If a competitor retires or misses a checkpoint, they must report to the nearest marshal and then return to the start to alert the race organiser. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
