Arnside Knott

Silverdale, United Kingdom • 15 Nov 2026

Arnside Knott Dave Shinn Memorial Race

The race takes place on Sun 15 Nov 2026 in Arnside Knott, Lake District, England. The venue is Hollins Farm, Far Arnside, Cumbria, LA5 0SL (grid reference 452765). The event is listed in category BS and has a Permit with associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA.

Course and race details

The course distance is 9.7 km / 6 miles with 333 m / 1093 ft of climb. Minimum age for the main race is 18. The event lists skills as PM. Teams are not allowed.

Entry and junior races

Pre-entry is not available; entry on the day is allowed. Entry-on-the-day fees are £8 for members and £10 for non-members. Junior races are held for ages 6 to under 18 in age groups; junior entry on the day is £2.

Records and other information

Male record time: 00:36:10 (2021). Female record time: 00:41:15 (2018). Toilets and a cake stall will be available; organisers request that participants bring their own hot and cold drinks. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
9.7 Km / 6 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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